California judge fines Reynolds $20 million for teen targeting ads
A California Superior Court judge ruled RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co violated a 1998 youth-targeting settlement by airing campaigns in magazines read by teens. The $20 million fine, tied to ads in Spin,Vibe, Hot Rod and Rolling Stone, aims to reduce youth exposure and allows Reynolds to appeal. The state AG plans to monitor compliance. Reynolds argues First Amendment and political bias.
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Spin
Vibe
Hot Rod
Rolling Stone
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RJ. Reynolds Tobacco Co
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Doral
Salem
Camaig
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Tommy Payne
California Attorney General's Office
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N.C
Payne
Sugarman
Attorney General's Office
Bill Lockyer
U.S
Philip Morris
RJR
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Georgia governor opens senior center as flag change sparks protests
In Fitzgerald Georgia teen protesters backs turned to Gov Roy Barnes during the opening of a senior citizens center. They object to replacing the Confederate emblem on the state flag and cite economic boycott fears and historical symbolism. Barnes defends the change saying he would do it again. Protesters say the issue cuts across race and class and continues near Ocilla and Fargo.
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Geor
Supreme Court
North American Vexillological Association
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General Assembly
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Fitzgerald
Ocilla
Gary Ursrey
Moultrie
Fargo
Ursrey
Carl Sears
Dixie Union
Waycross
Senate Approves 31.5 Billion Anti-Terror Bill Amid Clash
The Senate approved a 31.5 billion counterterrorism package by 71 to 22 after four days of debate despite Bush veto threats. The measure funds military, FBI, cyber and bioterror defenses and airport safety, with House-Senate negotiations set to determine final language and a potential Bush veto.
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Phil Gramm
Texas
John McCain
R-Ariz
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