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Vigil Held For Slain Gay Rights Activist David Kato

Vigil for slain gay rights activist David Kato in Springfield MA.
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Vigil for slain gay rights activist David Kato in Springfield MA.

By Paul Tuthill

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Springfield, MA – A small group of dedicated activists staged a vigil in a snowstorm Tuesday to remember a murdered gay activist in Uganda and to warn of a Springfield Massachusetts minister whom they allege stirred up anti gay sentiments during a visit to Uganda. WAMC's Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill reports .