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ACCORDING to the Federal Communications Commission, a single fuck or shit on a live awards show can cost a TV network millions of dollars, but the same words are acceptable in a "bona fide news interview." The accidental airing of a celebrity's spontaneous expletive is indecent, but the deliberate airing of the very same footage during a news report is not. The use of expletives is OK in a fictional World War II movie because they are "integral" to the film yet indecent in a documentary...

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