Daily Archives: March 2, 2010

Wrongful death trial against R.J. Reynolds opens in Gainesville

Published: Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 4:52 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 4:52 p.m. Jurors heard opening statements Tuesday in the wrongful death suit filed by Amanda Jean Hall against R.J. Reynolds and other major tobacco companies.
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For the tobacco industry, 2009 was a real drag

The White House physician gave President Obama a little advice the other day: Lay off the butts.
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Phillip Morris International cuts contracts with dozens of No. KY farmers

For Mike Haddox, tobacco farming isn’t just a job, it’s a way of life. It’s a family tradition he’s grown for the last 33 years, and since 1999, Haddox has only sold his tobacco crops to Philip Morris International .
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Where There’s No Smoke

What are the health effects of smokeless tobacco?
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