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Sex Watch? Uncensored Breast Exams Provide Public Service — And Ratings

A DC local news station, WJLA, has gotten into hot water in some quarters for airing a bare-breasted, unpixelated guide to breast self-exams. Critics say it’s a salacious ratings ploy, but defenders say it’s a valuable public service. Full Article at Mediaite.com

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