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Appeals Court Upholds Landmark Case Against Tobacco Industry
Appeals Court Upholds Landmark Case Against Tobacco Industry

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/05/22/AR2009052201334.html?hpid=topnews

By Del Quentin Wilber
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, May 22, 2009; 11:43 AM

A federal appeals court today largely upheld a judge's findings that the tobacco industry violated civil racketeering laws by lying to the public about the dangers of their product.
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