Canada moves to block TV violence with V-chip
Canadian families test a new V-chip system to rate and filter TV content by violence, sex, and language. Rogers Communications and regulators applaud parental control while critics warn of censorship and ad revenue impact. Tim Collings at Simon Fraser University explains encoding ratings into signals for household use.
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Thousands rally to demand U S troops leave Okinawa
In Tokyo hundreds of Okinawan supporters marched through Ginza seeking full withdrawal of U S forces from Okinawa. Organizers cited Gov Ota’s stance on base land leases as a step to remove bases, amid ongoing rape trial of three U S servicemen and debate over troop relocation.
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