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Home » Tobacco and Health » Government and Tobacco » Support for Tobacco Trade: Up in Smoke Org Support for Tobacco Trade: Up in Smoke Org in Tobacco Shopping Supplies Directory |
By Maud Beelman and Zoe Davidson The U.S. government is backing away from its support for tobacco exports, but its a hard habit to break. The exquisitely appointed anterooms leading to the secretary of States office are a mix of 18th century antiques, crystal chandeliers, oil paintings of past envoys and carved moldings in the shape of tobacco leaves, blossoms and seed pods. It gives new meaning to the term tobacco lobby. The countrys major tobacco companies, working as a tobacco heritage committee, helped finance the transformation of what was a 60smodern reception area into seven elegant adjoining rooms, known collectively as the Treaty Room. Just inside one of the tealandcream colored rooms, a framed commemoration
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