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Date: 1985 - 1995 [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]

Region: 1951 - 1975 [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|{location3}]]

Subject: Political/Economic/Social Opinion Religious [[:Category:|]]

Medium: Television [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]


Artist: n/a

Confronting Bodies: Saudi Arabian Ministry of Information

Dates of Action: March 1994

Location:

Description of Artwork: Anything which can be picked up by a satellite dish.

The Incident: The Ministry of Information initiated a complete ban on import and manufacture of satellite dishes and all associated parts (e.g. decoders) with violaters being fined up to $133,000.

Results of Incident: Opposition is unknown.

Source: Rocky Mountain News (AP) March 12, 1994 [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]]