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District Judge Richard Leon ruled that this violated the companies' First Amendment rights

The smell permeates every corner of the property and now poses a health hazard to neighbors and future residents

Over time, the tobacco can dry out, filters can become brittle, and the taste can fade

[41] [42] Light cigarettes became so popular that, as of 2004, half of American smokers preferred them over regular cigarettes, [43] According to The Federal Government's National Cancer Institute (NCI), light cigarettes provide no benefit to smokers' health

Makeshift stalls line both sides, where vendors display large plastic bags of dried molokhia leaves alongside a few remaining packs of tobacco