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Proposition 28 Defeated In a Landslide 

California voters overwhelmingly defeated Proposition 28, which would have repealed Prop 10 -- the 50-cent tobacco tax passed in 1998.

``Tonight's landslide victory sends an unmistakable message to the tobacco industry -- our children are more important than your profits,'' said Rob Reiner, the Chair of the No on Prop 28 campaign.

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