Craiglist is striking back against growing pressure to remove ads on its site that were linked to prostitution.
The free online classified company has filed a lawsuit against South Carolina's Attorney General. It's a defensive move, aimed at stopping the state from following through on threats to file criminal charges against Craigslist executives, if an ad on their site leads to a prostitution case in the state.
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