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Voters forced to give up waiting at one-in, one-out Peterborough polling station
Voters were faced with massive queues at Peterborough’s lowest-voting ward
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But many voters were forced to give up and go home last night as people waited for up to an hour outside the mobile unit, reported to have a single booth inside and a one in and one out system.
Oct. 6, 1998, Matthew Shepard, a 21-year-old gay student at the University of Wyoming, was robbed and beaten in the parking lot of a Laramie, Wyo., bar. His two anti-gay assailants then took him to a remote spot outside town where he was stripped naked, tied to a wooden fence, tortured and left to die. Shepard was found by two mountain bikers who delivered him to a hospital in Fort Collins, Colo., where he died six days later. Two men, Russell Henderson and Aaron McKinney, were convicted of murder â Henderson also was convicted of kidnapping â and sentenced to life in prison.
Shepardâs murder rocked the nation and prompted calls for extending hate crime laws to cover violence based on an individualâs sexual orientation. And, indeed, the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act â aka Hate Crimes Act of 2009 â bears Shepardâs name and the name of another hate crime victim, a Black man who was murdered by a group of Texas white su
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Fetteresso Choir
A choir has decided to host its annual Christmas concert online this year due to coronavirus restrictions.
Fetteresso Choir will run the festive digital event, which will mark their 20th Christmas concert to date, on Friday December 11 from 7pm.
The concert will consist of high-quality audio recordings of past concerts set to computer graphics.
It will have a mixture of high tempo and reflective musical numbers, with solo items from Jean Webster Soprano, Peter Webster Baritone and Lesley Clark.
The pieces will all be under the musical directorship of Mr Ian Gillis, who has just retired having served as choirmaster and organist at Fetteresso Church for 45 years.
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