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Article: Tape's release at odds with anti-porn Net efforts; Making public the sexually explicit details of the Lewinsky investigation sends conflicting signals about attempts to regulate pornography on the Internet, observers and legislators say.(NEWS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- September 22, 1998
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Last Thursday, a House subcommittee voted for new restrictions on young people's access to sexually explicit material on the Internet, joining the Senate in a relentless effort to regulate lurid material in cyberspace.
A day later, the House Judiciary Committee voted to release over the Internet and the airwaves 3,183 pages of evidence plus four hours of videotaped testimony including sexually explicit details of encounters between President Clinton and former White House intern Monica Lewinsky.
And on Monday, experts with different perspectives on the issue said that the House - with the latest wave of vividly sexual material from the investigation ...