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Altria estimates that about 32 million packs of counterfeit cigarettes were seized by law enforcement in 2011, which if sold legally would be about $160 million
"Marketing of menthol cigarettes and consumer perceptions: a review of tobacco industry documents." Tobacco control 20.Suppl 2 (2011): ii20-ii28
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Sharpton and his group, National Action Network, didn't respond to requests for comment, but in the past, they've acknowledged working with and receiving funding from tobacco companies including in fighting in New York state, which has considered a menthol ban