KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 (Bernama) -- The national silat squad will be going allout to defend the overall champion title at the 24th Belgium Silat OpenChampionship which will be held from May 1-8.National Silat Federation (Pesaka) coordinator Osman Nok said the squad,which won seven gold medals previously, needed to defend the championship toprepare for several other competitions this year.Osman ...
Ecuador's government announced this week that it would shut down clinics that were torturing and abusing people with promises to ?cure? them of homosexuality.
As RIA Novosti is reporting, the legislation, which effectively outlaws any gay pride events, follows similar bans in the southern Astrakhan and central Ryazan and Kostroma regions in Russia.