Bernie Ecclestone ‘completely agrees’ with Vladimir Putin on homosexuality

The Guardian

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Bernie Ecclestone has spoken of his "great admiration" for Vladimir Putin and says he "completely agrees" with the Russian president’s views on homosexuality.

In an interview with CNN the Formula One chief executive claimed that Putin’s policies on gay rights which have included telling gay people that they would be not be subjected to harassment at the current Winter Olympics in Sochi, as long as they stay away from children  had been misrepresented.

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