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Those friendly English bobbies may be friendlier than you think. One subset of them, the Gay Police Association, is hosting an event called Celebrate, at which delegates from all European Community nations will gather in London to discuss such vital law-enforcement topics as, to quote from the list of-what else?-"workshops" advertised on the Celebrate website: "Monitoring sexual orientation in the police service" ... "Strategies for lobbying government and negotiating with chief officers" ... "Apan-European look at same-sex pension inequality" ... "Strategies for dealing with an institutionally homophobic press" ... "Songs of hate: Policing ...
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