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Culture: Ads to be examined
(China Daily)
Updated: 2006-08-03 14:10

An examination to net misleading TV and radio commercials will soon begin, following a ban on such programmes that took effect on Tuesday.

Those television stations and relevant companies that violated law will be made public and punished.

Some advertisements exaggerated the results of treatment provided by breast enhancements, weight loss and medical products, using experts and previous patients to show "magic effects."

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