U.S. Attorney Claims Pressure on Tobacco


	U.S. Attorney Claims Pressure on Tobacco

phabulosa

3-22-2007 4:55 PM

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politics, politial, news, law, lawsuit, smoking, health, corruption, scandal

phabulosa says:

What a shame! I cannot believe that Bush is still behaving that strong.

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