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The province of Ontario has filed a $50-billion lawsuit against a group of major tobacco companies, seeking to recoup the cost of treating tobacco-related illnesses among its residents.
U.S. states and territories may apply for a share of $210 million in prevention and wellness cooperative agreements that will be awarded by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Federal law will soon bar cigarette companies from using terms like 'mild' and 'light' to describe their products, but marketers are using pastels and other soft color schemes on packaging to convey the same impression.
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