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Litigation

N.Y. Attorney General Sues Online Tobacco Sites

MINEOLA, N.Y. - (AP) Six website operators are violating a state law that bans the online sale of tobacco to customers in New York, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said Thursday. Schneiderman said lawsuits were filed a day earlier in state Supreme Court in Manhattan, seeking $5,000 in fines for each violation. . . . Full version available to lexis.com subscribers.