Wal-Mart:
Philip Morris's
"Partner in Crime" Around the World
Wal-Mart is aggressively pushing
Marlboro cigarettes in Latin America and Asia, while refraining from the
practice in the U.S. Does the value of life differ according to what side
of the U.S. border one lives? See below for some examples from around
the world. For more information and to find out how you can take action,
go to http://www.essentialaction.org/tobacco/aofm/0108.html.
Korea
Marlboro
Advertisements at Check Out Counters
Marlboro
Advertisements at Check Out Counters #2
Cigarettes
on Display
Choi Jin Sook, Korean
Association on Smoking or Health (December 2001)
Mexico
Marlboro
Advertisements at Check Out Counters
Joe Cherner, Smokefree
Educational Services, Inc. (July 2001)
Global
Partnerships for Tobacco Control
Essential Action
P.O. Box 19405
Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 1-202-387-8030
Fax: 1-202-234-5176
Email: tobacco@essential.org
www.essentialaction.org/tobacco
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