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Behind the Aegis

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2. It would have never got that far.

Reply to Casady1 (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 9, 2023, 03:44 PM

Jun 2023

The only country, that I can recall at this point, that had any sizeable pride march/festival in that area, used to be Lebanon. If one includes Turkey in the "region", then they used to have a pretty sizeable and fun ones (from personal reports), but no more.

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