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NEWS
14 March 2004

US: New fines proposed in indecency bills
The bills would give the Federal Communications Commission the authority to fine recording artists, air talent and other individuals up to $500,000 for knowingly uttering indecent language on radio and TV.
Full story at reclaimthemedia.org;

http://www.realcities.com/mld/krwashington/news/special_packages/iraq/8136507.htm

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