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The ongoing process to reform the excise tax particularly relating to cigarettes is turning out to be a battle royale.

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The local unit of Philip Morris International and Lucio Tan-owned Fortune Tobacco Corp. have agreed to join forces to form a new company which will virtually monopolize the local cigarette market, top officials of the two companies said yesterday.

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FORTUNE TOBACCO AND PHILIP MORRIS
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                    [Title] => 'Pawns' in the battle royale
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The ongoing process to reform the excise tax particularly relating to cigarettes is turning out to be a battle royale.

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The local unit of Philip Morris International and Lucio Tan-owned Fortune Tobacco Corp. have agreed to join forces to form a new company which will virtually monopolize the local cigarette market, top officials of the two companies said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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