Times Square Anti-War Billboard: Difference between revisions

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|description_of_incident=Clear Channel, the company which owned the billboard, refused to show it, which led to breach in contract proceedings.
|description_of_incident=Clear Channel, the company which owned the billboard, refused to show it, which led to breach in contract proceedings.
|description_of_result=Ultimately, a compromise was reached. Clear Channel agreed to put up the billboard, on the condition that the bomb imagery was changed to a dove instead, and that a second billboard would be provided that featured the words "Total Cost of the Iraq War to Date," with a rising number tally.
|description_of_result=Ultimately, a compromise was reached. Clear Channel agreed to put up the billboard, on the condition that the bomb imagery was changed to a dove instead, and that a second billboard would be provided that featured the words "Total Cost of the Iraq War to Date," with a rising number tally.
|image=Antiwarbillboard.jpg
|image=Billboard2.gif
|source=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A45134-2004Jul12.html
|source=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A45134-2004Jul12.html
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See also http://articles.cnn.com/2004-07-12/justice/billboard.lawsuit_1_billboard-space-project-billboard-clear-channel?_s=PM:LAW and http://articles.cnn.com/2004-07-16/justice/billboard.lawsuit_1_project-billboard-clear-channel-billboard-division?_s=PM:LAW
See also http://articles.cnn.com/2004-07-12/justice/billboard.lawsuit_1_billboard-space-project-billboard-clear-channel?_s=PM:LAW and http://articles.cnn.com/2004-07-16/justice/billboard.lawsuit_1_project-billboard-clear-channel-billboard-division?_s=PM:LAW