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A look at clove cigarettes 

Jump to full article: Associated Press (AP), 2009-09-07
Author: The Associated Press (AP) &ndash

Intro:

Also known as kreteks (pronounced "cree-techs") for the crackling sound they make when burned, the cigarettes contain tobacco blended with cloves.

WHERE THEY STARTED: They originated in the 1880s in Indonesia and are a staple of the Indonesian smoking culture &

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