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Friday, April 30, 2004

Nigeria cracks down on TV broadcasting of miracles
Rob at 2:52 PM ET

The National Broadcast Commission (NBC) of Nigeria has decided that broadcasters may no longer show miracles on television in a way that is not "provable and believable," under penalty of fine or loss of equipment. No ruling or guidelines have yet to be published, providing broadcasters no direction on how to verify the miracles shown on their popular Christian Pentecostal programming. BBC News provides this report.



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