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 2001-2002 articles

 



 
Articles In The News - 2001 - 2002
Hollywood's Responsibility for Smoking Deaths:  An article from Hollywood producer/director, Joe Esterhas Go to articles
From CorpWatch - Holding Corporations Accountable -- Bush Administration Tobacco Industry Ties.  April 1, 2001 Go to CorpWatch Article
From Canada -- Waitress Seeks Compensation for Cancer:  Wants re-evaluation of workplace safety, second-hand smoke.  By Elaine O'Connor.  Published in The Ottawa Citizen, August 22, 2002.  Go to articles

                                                                        


More than 400,000 people die of tobacco-related illnesses in the U.S. every year -- more than from AIDS, car crashes, alcohol, suicides, homicides, fire, and illegal drugs combined...(more)

Cigarettes contain over 4,000 chemicals including carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, arsenic, lead, and hydrogen cyanide (same gas used in the gas chamber). Almost four dozen of these chemicals are known to cause cancer....(more)

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