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Science 24 December 2004:
Vol. 306. no. 5705, p. 2170
DOI: 10.1126/science.306.5705.2170b
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SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING:
Editing No Longer Infringes U.S. Trade Sanctions

Yudhijit Bhattacharjee

The U.S. Treasury Department last week removed all restrictions on editing manuscripts from authors in three countries under a U.S. trade embargo. Publishers hailed the step by the department's Office of Foreign Assets Control. But some wondered why the same freedoms were not extended to music, films, and other forms of artistic expression, and others questioned whether the government should be exerting any control at all.

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