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Jul
the politician Edgars Rinkevics became the declared homosexual president of the EU this Saturday after taking over the top job in Latvia, a country where very few gay men and lesbians in the country are fully open about their sexuality for fear of reprisals. The country's top diplomat since 2011, the 49-year-old will serve as the EU and NATO member nation's head of state for the next four years after incumbent Egils Levits decided not to run for a second mandate Rinkevics has a long career as Foreign Ministera position he has held since 2011, and will now serve as…