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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...tourists were suspected of arranging a wedding last year in Lamu, a coastal town in Kenya, a mob of 2,000 hounded them, forcing them to hide in a hall of a museum where the ceremony was to take place. "In African culture the act is forbidden," says Philip Mwangi, a security guard at a Nairobi supermarket. "People get angry when they hear about it. Why should a man marry another man when we have so many rural ladies hanging there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speaking Out, Staying In | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

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