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U.S. appeals court backs graphic cigarette labels

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A federal appeals court has upheld a law requiring new, bigger graphic warning labels on cigarette packs.

 

Tobacco firms sue FDA over new graphic warnings

Four of the five largest U.S. tobacco companies sued the federal government Tuesday over new graphic cigarette labels that include the sewn-up corpse of a smoker and a picture of diseased lungs,...

 

Philip Morris Fights Australian Cigarette Packaging Rules

Tobacco giant Philip Morris launched legal action on Monday against the Australian government over the country's plans to strip company logos from cigarette packages and replace them with grisly images of cancerous mouths, sickly children and bulging, blinded eyes.

 

U.S. to unveil graphic tobacco warning labels

U.S. to unveil graphic tobacco warning labels

Health officials on Tuesday will unveil nine graphic warning labels showing harmful effects of smoking that must be on cigarette packages and in advertisements starting in October 2012.

 

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