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They were all acquitted later that year in a case that established that topless bars like the Condor Club did not violate California’s obscenity laws.

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Mr Sandhu's address to the jury was then interrupted by an outburst from Mr Hussein who repeatedly shouted an obscenity denying it.

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It sets rules for disclosing sponsors, emergency broadcasts, and content regarding obscenity and decency.

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"An obscenity which makes unionist buy-in impossible," he said in a statement.

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She admitted shouting an obscenity at Ms Ellis while telling her to "get out of my face".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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