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Judges Uphold 2006 Ruling That Firms Lied About Risks
Jump to full article: The Washington Post, 2009-05-23
Author: Del Quentin Wilber Washington Post Staff Writer
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The evidence at trial demonstrated that the results of this research . . . were well known, acknowledged, and accepted throughout the corporations. These results established that cigarette smoking causes disease, that nicotine is addictive, that light cigarettes do not present lower health risks than regular cigarettes . . . and that secondhand smoke is hazardous to health.
Judges' verdict on the DOJ suit from U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
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