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lauren moss, bbc news.team complete an historic treble. city take on inter milan tomorrow in the champions league final. they've already won the fa cup and premier league titles. can they make it one more trophy? well, our sports correspondent 0lly foster is in istanbul. and, 0lly, a huge weekend for city and theirfans? it doesn't get any bigger than this, really, does it? this is going to be the end of an incredible season already for manchester city. here on the bosporus where east meets west, this is where they will be looking to conquer europe for the very first time. pep guardiola and his players arrived in istanbul last nightjust arrived in istanbul last nightjust a couple of miles along the coast here at the luxury hotel. they seem in fantastic spirits as well. it was only last weekend they won the fa cup final and a few weeks before that they secured their third premier league title in a row. now tomorrow night against inter milan they are looking to cap what would be a truly historic season for the
lauren moss, bbc news.team complete an historic treble. city take on inter milan tomorrow in the champions league final. they've already won the fa cup and premier league titles. can they make it one more trophy? well, our sports correspondent 0lly foster is in istanbul. and, 0lly, a huge weekend for city and theirfans? it doesn't get any bigger than this, really, does it? this is going to be the end of an incredible season already for manchester city. here on the bosporus where east meets...
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our lgbt and identity correspondent lauren moss reports.ed 24 years. at the age ofjust17 both trevor and carol pledged their lives to the country like their families before them. if i'd have served 22 years, i would have contributed to the army to my utmost ability. i was robbed of the career i should have had. they robbed me of my life completely. trevor and carol's aspirations were destroyed and they are unable to claim their military pension. until 2000 anyone gay, lesbian or bisexual, or perceived to be, was banned from serving in the armed forces. those who were discovered were dishonourably discharged. some say they were interrogated, imprisoned, put through invasive medical procedures, or had their medals stripped until the ban was lifted. the letter i got back from the mod said in one single sentence, "your service has been terminated as per the date of this letter." i was absolutely livid. the special investigation branch were actually in my room and they were ransacking it, asking me intimate questions about what me and my partner
our lgbt and identity correspondent lauren moss reports.ed 24 years. at the age ofjust17 both trevor and carol pledged their lives to the country like their families before them. if i'd have served 22 years, i would have contributed to the army to my utmost ability. i was robbed of the career i should have had. they robbed me of my life completely. trevor and carol's aspirations were destroyed and they are unable to claim their military pension. until 2000 anyone gay, lesbian or bisexual, or...
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says it will consider the recommendations "in due course". 0ur lgbt and identity correspondent lauren mossofficer to serve openly in the uk armed forces. she's now the chief executive of the lgbt+ military charity fighting with pride. welcome to the bbc news. in terms of the publication of that review, what have you got to say to government ministers? ., ., have you got to say to government ministers? ., ~ , ., �* , ., ministers? thank you. it's a review that has been _ ministers? thank you. it's a review that has been put _ ministers? thank you. it's a review that has been put together - ministers? thank you. it's a review that has been put together at - ministers? thank you. it's a review| that has been put together at some pace, and it holds over 1100 statements from veterans and serving personnel who have had to reach back to some really dark times and provide that evidence. it's taken some incredible courage. they had an expectation when the review was completed and the recommendations within that were handed to government, that they would have site on that and they would see a step f
says it will consider the recommendations "in due course". 0ur lgbt and identity correspondent lauren mossofficer to serve openly in the uk armed forces. she's now the chief executive of the lgbt+ military charity fighting with pride. welcome to the bbc news. in terms of the publication of that review, what have you got to say to government ministers? ., ., have you got to say to government ministers? ., ~ , ., �* , ., ministers? thank you. it's a review that has been _ ministers?...
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military, something that destroyed the lives of thousands — as our lgbt and identity correspondent lauren mosswanted to succeed. if i had served 22 years, i would have contributed to the army to my utmost ability. i was robbed of the career i should have had. they robbed me of my life completely. trevor and carol's aspirations were destroyed simply because they were gay. living with that secret prompted trevor to try to take his own life. carol went back in the closet for 30 years. until 2000, anyone gay, lesbian or bisexual was specifically banned from serving in the armed forces. those who were discovered were kicked out — or what was called dishonourably discharged. the psychologist said trevor is a well—adjusted, male homosexual, 23 years old. the letter i got back from the mod said in one single sentence, "your service has been terminated as per the date of this letter". i was absolutely livid. i was reported and special investigation branch were actually in my room and they were ransacking it. i had to sit down and be interrogated by special investigation branch again for six hours, aski
military, something that destroyed the lives of thousands — as our lgbt and identity correspondent lauren mosswanted to succeed. if i had served 22 years, i would have contributed to the army to my utmost ability. i was robbed of the career i should have had. they robbed me of my life completely. trevor and carol's aspirations were destroyed simply because they were gay. living with that secret prompted trevor to try to take his own life. carol went back in the closet for 30 years. until...