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Bittersweet moment for LGBTIQ+ campaigners as NSW Premier issues apology

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The New South Wales Government has issued a formal apology to people convicted under laws which criminalised homosexual acts in the state. Activists gathered to mark the historic moment but say there’s much more to be done.
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