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DC Metro Bans ‘Issue-Oriented’ Ads

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Until end of year.

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The transit authority in Washington, D.C., on Thursday banned all “issue-oriented” advertisements from Metro stations and buses, after receiving a proposal to feature an ad with the Prophet Muhammad.

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