 | The battle for the future of a $60 billion industry
A nonstop barrage from the anti-smoking movement has left tobacco companies and growers battered, but not beaten. Rather than surrender, this once mighty empire is taking the fight overseas. Join CNBC's Brian A. Shactman as he reports from the frontlines of the cigarette wars.
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