Death by television targets Power Rangers for tragedy
A five year old Norwegian girl Lilje Marie Redergard died after a brutal incident blamed on violent TV. Scandinavian TV-3 canceled Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and Transformers amid debate on television’s role in child aggression. Experts note links between exposure to action shows and aggressive behavior while others urge caution in assigning blame to programs or broadcasters.
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