Iran Not Hot on Cleavage

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Gawker reports a Swedish gentleman by the name of Jonathon Lundqvist returnd fom a trip to Iran with copies of several western magazines he purchased at a newsstand. All of the magazines are manually censored blocking out areas of the ad which are deemed to be too risque. It’s not the censorship that’s surprising but the manual labor involved in black inking all the “too revealing” content

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