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Programmes on TV are meant to inform, educate, and entertain. But there is a programme in a local station, aired before the 9pm news which I feel does not add any value to its viewers.
It features murder, kidnapping, death, lies, abduction, fraud, torture, and deception. How did the editors who chose this programme, which is full of violence, expect it to add value to young children and the society?
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