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August 21, 2006

Lung Cancer Alliance Hails Court Decision Nailing Tobacco Companies With Racketeering And Conspiracy 

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Lung Cancer Alliance Hails Court Decision Nailing Tobacco Companies With Racketeering And Conspiracy 
Medical News Today - Aug 19 12:04 AM
The Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA)hailed yesterday’s court decision in United States v. Philip Morris USA,Inc. After a lengthy trial, a federal court in Washington, DC found thatmajor tobacco companies engaged in racketeering and conspiracy for decadesin a massive scheme to addict people to smoking “without regard for thehuman tragedy or social costs” that resulted. [click link for full article]Save to My Web

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Scranton Times-Tribune - Aug 20 1:15 AM
The rise of lung cancer in America mirrors the rise of cigarette smoking that causes most of it.Save to My Web

Shreveport police officer dies on duty 
The Times - Aug 20 12:08 AM
An on-duty Shreveport police officer died Saturday in his patrol car from an apparent heart attack.Save to My Web

Fatherhood, I Now Learn, Is a Young Man?s Game 
New York Times - Aug 18 10:22 PM
An older dad wonders: dentures before baby teeth? ?I began my great late-in-life adventure with a whimper and a crawl.?Save to My Web

Mr. Can Do 
Cape Cod Times - Aug 19 3:17 AM
By AARON GOUVEIA STAFF WRITER BOURNE - Harold ‘’Hal'’ Hathaway has a radiation treatment in three hours, but it can wait. The ‘’Can Man'’ has work to do.Save to My Web

e C e n t r a l 
The Star Online - Aug 19 5:10 PM
SHE plays a no-nonsense mentor in the hit drama serial Jewel in the Palace . Off-screen, actress Yang Mi Gyeong, 45, is an easy-going mother.Save to My Web

Popular bartender at Rickey’s 
Miami Herald - Aug 16 3:20 AM
James Byrd, a popular bartender at Rickey’s Restaurant and Lounge in Hollywood, whose nicknames included ‘’Gentleman Jim'’ for his Southern hospitality and drawl, died of lung cancer Aug. 7. He was 68.Save to My Web

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