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Candy and Fruit Flavored Cigarettes Now Illegal in United States; Step is First Under New Tobacco Law 9/23/09

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today a ban on cigarettes with flavors characterizing fruit, candy, or clove. The ban, authorized by the new Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, is part of a national effort by the FDA to reduce smoking in America. Smoking is the leading preventable cause of death in America.
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I think thats funny, because my husband smokes Clove ciggs and he is able to get them at one place that refuses to stop selling because they are in high demand! Isnt that illegal
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168348 tn?1379357075
correction:  Date should be 9/22/09
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