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May 12, 2007

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Consign another item to the ashtray of history: Smoking in movies. The Motion Picture Association of America announced yesterday that its ratings board will adjust its criteria to include cinematic depictions of smoking, hoping to protect young viewers from romanticized images of cigarettes. (Full article: 760 words)

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