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December 24, 2013 11:00 am PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/69aFt4mkLvs/story01.htm
Queen Elizabeth pardons Turing (but not the 50,000 other gay men the law unjustlycriminalised)
Alan Turing has received a pardon under the "Royal Prerogative of Mercy by the Queen," 61 years after he was "chemically castrated" by court order as punishment for homosexuality.Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/69aFt4mkLvs/story01.htm
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