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Opinion & Editorials
- Lives lived in a haze of smoke  -  Kansas City Star (Oct 9, 2003)
- The sky is not the limit  -  The Oregonian (Oct 7, 2003)
- Gunning for tobacco firms  -  Washington Times (Oct 1, 2003)
- Plug the hellhole  -  St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Sep 19, 2003)
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Feature Articles
- Tobacco's New Troubles  -  Washington Post (Apr 22, 2003)
- Big Tobacco's absolute nemesis  -  St. Petersburg Times (Apr 17, 2003)
- Big Tobacco  -  The Nation (Apr 21, 2002)
- Tobacco ads target children  -  University of Chicago Hospitals (Mar 12, 2002)
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- Louisiana Tobacco Case Ends in Mixed Verdict  -  NPR (Jul 29, 2003)
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- Counsel for Philip Morris William Ohlemeyer "We'll ask the trial judge to reduce this award"  -  BBC (Oct 4, 2002)
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  News Stories
- Tobacco Companies to Pull Ads from School Magazines  -  Reuters  (Nov 10, 2003)
- Law Firms Sue Massachusetts for Tobacco Money  -  NY Times (registration req'd)  (Nov 5, 2003)
- Mass. Squares Off on Tobacco Attorneys  -  AP  (Nov 4, 2003)
- High Court Orders New Look at Punitive Award  -  Washington Post  (Oct 7, 2003)
- Tobacco Appeal Judge Challenged on Residency  -  Law.com/Yahoo! Finance  (Sep 10, 2003)
- Tobacco giants, state face off before judge  -  Sacramento Bee  (Jun 12, 2003)
- B.C. judge quashes tobacco suit  -  Globe and Mail.  (Jun 6, 2003)
- French officials take on tobacco giants  -  BBC  (Jun 2, 2003)
- Big Win for Big Tobacco in Florida  -  The Street.com  (May 21, 2003)
- Court Scraps Huge Tobacco Verdict  -  CBS News  (May 21, 2003)
- Tobacco firms escape record fine  -  BBC  (May 21, 2003)
- Most Big Tobacco firms settle bid-rigging suit  -  CBS MarketWatch (registration req'd)  (May 16, 2003)
- Bush tries to weaken tobacco treaty  -  San Francisco Chronicle  (Apr 30, 2003)
- Philip Morris removes 'low tar' label  -  CBC  (Apr 16, 2003)
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  Related Web Sites
- Master Settlement -  full text of the 1998 $206 billion settlement between the tobacco industry and 46 states. From the Tobacco Control Resource Center.
- American Legacy Foundation -  nonprofit organization that campaigns to reduce tobacco use in the United States. Established from the Master Settlement Agreement, between a coalition of Attorneys General in 46 states and five U.S. territories and the tobacco industry.
- Tobacco Control Resource Center -  provides tobacco control resources focusing on policy and legal issues of the tobacco control movement. Includes a list of recent and upcoming major tobacco trials.
- Tobacco Control Archives -  scientific studies on the addictive nature of nicotine and other health effects of tobacco smoke.
- Legacy Tobacco Documents Library -  documents related to advertising, manufacturing, marketing, sales, and scientific research of tobacco products. Archive maintained by the University of California, San Francisco
- Philip Morris: Tobacco Issues -  company web site. Includes acknowledgement of smoking's dangers in a health issues section.
- Frontline: Inside the Tobacco Deal -  the story of two small-town lawyers that took on the tobacco industry.
- Smoke in the Eye -  "a Webumentary on the secrets of the tobacco industry." From Frontline.
- State Tobacco Information Center (STIC) -  state-by-state coverage of litigation against the tobacco industry including full text litigation documents. Created as a service to the attorneys general and the public to aid them in keeping abreast of these important legal actions.
- Committee on Commerce: Tobacco Documents -  release of subpoenaed documents by the House.
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