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Family Guy banned in Venezuela

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Digital Spy are reporting that government officials in Venezuela have threatened TV networks with fines if they do not remove Family Guy from their schedules. Justice minister Tareck El Aissami claimed that the show advocates drug use citing an episode of which seemingly promotes the legalisation of marijuna.

Networks that ignore the ban will be financially penalised.

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