Western Australian Premier apologizes for gay convictions.

The Premier for Western Australia has formally apologized to the gay men who received criminal records for consensual same-sex encounters. While the laws outlawing homosexual acts were changed years ago, the records of those convicted of those crimes were still on the books. His next step is to introduced legislation to get those records expunged.

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