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Philip Morris, the maker of Marlboro, L&M, Parliament and Chesterfield, made a dramatic New Year's resolution: “We’re trying to give up cigarettes.”
The company took out full-page ads in several newspapers with the proclamation.
Company officials say they instead want to move to selling smoke-free alternatives like e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products.
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