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Why is Zambian couple in prison? Because of King Henry VIII
England's King Henry VIII, whose property grab in 1553 made gay sex a crime rather than a sin. (Painting by Hans Holbein the Younger courtesy of BBC)
Why is Zambian couple in jail? Because of King Henry VIII
After their conviction in Zambia on Aug. 3 for homosexual activity, two men are loaded into a pickup truck to be transported back to jail. (Photo courtesy of Lusaka Times)
Zambian court convicts two men for gay sex