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Tobacco on Trial (1997) 

The 1990's marked what some people called the "tobacco wars." With evidence growing of the health hazards of smoking cigarettes, many wondered if tobacco companies should be held liable for the harm caused by their products. In one of the pivotal cases in this long battle, a lung-cancer sufferer named Grady Carter took on one of the tobacco giants. His case brought to the fore a wide range of issues and was one of the most important in the ongoing conflict.

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