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Article: MONITOR: GARY GLITTER All the News of the World

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The Independent (London, England)
Article date:
November 20, 1999
Copyright

Response to Gary Glitter's four-month sentence for possessing obscene material

The National Post

Canada

AT LEAST three Canadian hockey teams have announced they will no longer play Gary Glitter Rock and Roll, Part Two at home games. Now, we oppose child porn as much as anyone. But banning Glitter's anthem from hockey games is overkill. Glitter may have some disturbing and illegal habits. But, unless we are missing something, he does not advocate them in Rock and Roll, Part Two. And where does this precedent lead? What would happen if networks made programming judgments on the ...

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