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Censorship:

Supervision and control of the information and ideas that are circulated among the people within a society. In modern times, censorship refers to the examination of books, periodicals, plays, films, television and radio programs, news reports, and other communication media for the purpose of altering or suppressing parts thought to be objectionable or offensive.

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- suppression of published or broadcast material: the suppression of all or part of a play, movie, letter, or publication considered offensive or a threat to security
- suppression of something objectionable: the suppression or attempted suppression of something regarded as objectionable

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	Advertisement Windows Live® Search Results Censorship - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Censorship is the suppression of speech or deletion of communicative material which may be considered objectionable, harmful or sensitive, as determined by a censor. Internet censorship - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Internet censorship is control or suppression of the publishing or accessing of information on the Internet. The legal issues are similar to offline censorship. censorship - Definitions from Dictionary.com noun . 1. the act or practice of censoring. See all search results in Windows Live® Search Results

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