Friday, July 18, 2014

Singapore won't destroy 2 gay-themed book titles

FILE - In this Nov. 21, 2005 file photo, Singapore's Communications and Information Minister Yaacob Ibrahim speaks during a meeting with his Turkish counterpart in Ankara. Ibrahim said Friday, July 18, 2014, two children’s books dealing with gay subjects that were ordered removed from public libraries won’t be destroyed after all. He said that many in the conservative Southeast Asian city-state objected to the plan to pulp the books. Ibrahim says he instructed the state-run National Library Board to place the books in the adult section of the public libraries. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici, File) SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore's information minister says two children's books dealing with gay subjects that were ordered removed from public libraries won't be destroyed after all.








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