US Court Strikes Down Graphic Cigarette Labels.

A US appeals court has struck down the requirement of cigarette packages to contain graphic photos of resulting health problems on their labels. A previous court has upheld the ruling, but that was based around the actual images being required, while this decision was based on the question of how much power the FDA has to regulate packaging. The EU and Australia already require the images, and anti-smoking groups say this is essential to cutting down the amount of youth who begin smoking, while opponents say the FDA has no evidence that proves the pictures actually affect who picks up a pack. Take a look...

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