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Can you see why the graphic is problematic?
The local newspaper ad was judged as offensive for "associating immigrants with disease".
The word "damn" is "destructive and damaging to impressionable children," according to One Million Moms.
The company is concerned about the impact of misinformation.
The brand argued that the ad showed "empowering, confident women" in bikinis.