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According to Zakareya, citizens who report such material with video evidence will receive a 10% cut of the fine. The council will also draft a binding code of ethics for members of the press and media syndicates on how to report on controversial Arab issues, <a href=\"http:\/\/english.ahram.org.eg\/NewsContent\/1\/64\/270483\/Egypt\/Politics-\/Egypts-media-council-to-impose-fines-for-offensive.aspx\">Ahram Online reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Media Council decided during its meeting yesterday to impose a 200k fine on satellite channels and other media outlets \u201cthat broadcast material violating public morals.\u201d The council will also revoke the outlet license if the offense is repeated three times within a six-month period, Ahmed said. 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