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Big Tobacco and the Hound of Hell

By Ricardo Sandoval

The tobacco industry may not have the commercial presence in the U.S. it once did, but cigarette makers remain some of the most profitable companies in the world. Ricardo Sandoval examines their lobbying and marketing tactics, particularly in the developing world, and offers reporting tips.

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No More Mad Men: Smoking Goes Blue Collar

By Barbara Feder Ostrov

Smoking as a blue-collar habit, health insurance for moms-to-be, Rick Perry's health record in Texas and more from our Daily Briefing.

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