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Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court picked up Monday where it left off last term, signaling support for efforts to block lawsuits against tobacco companies over deceptive marketing of “light” cigarettes.
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WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court picked up yesterday where it left off last term, signaling support for efforts to block lawsuits against tobacco companies over deceptive marketing of "light" cigarettes.
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WASHINGTON — More than 45 million Americans are smokers, and nearly 85 percent of them buy "light" cigarettes such as Marlboro Lights, which are advertised as having lower tar and nicotine.
The Supreme Court picked up yesterday where it left off last term, signaling support for efforts to block lawsuits against tobacco companies over alleged deceptive marketing of "light" cigarettes.
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