Craigslist drops 'erotic services' ads from website

Staff, brandrepublic.com, 14 May 2009, 09:25AM

NEW YORK - Following pressure from attorneys, online classifieds website Craigslist has opted to drop its "erotic services" ads in favour of a pre-vetted adults-only section, after facing scrutiny brought on by the high-profile "Craigslist killer" murder.

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