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Jump to full article: Burlington (VT) Free Press, 2008-08-05
Author: Sam Hemingway, Free Press Staff Writer
Intro: The fight this time: whether R.J. Reynolds Co. can back up marketing claims about its Eclipse cigarette, which it says is safer than the average smoke and "may produce less risk of cancer."
The case, unfolding at Chittenden Superior Court in Burlington, pits the Vermont Attorney General's Office against the tobacco giant. The Vermont litigation is being watched and supported by 36 states.
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