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Article: ATTORNEY GENERAL MCKENNA ANNOUNCES WEINSTEIN COMPANY TO ADD ANTI-SMOKING PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS TO NEWEST DVD RELEASE

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October 24, 2006
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The Washington state Attorney General issued the following news release:

Attorney General Rob McKenna today announced that The Weinstein Company is the first motion picture company to add anti-smoking public service announcements (PSAs) to DVDs in which smoking is depicted.

Beginning with the December release of "Clerks II," the Weinstein Company's upcoming DVDs will include an anti-smoking ad created by the American Legacy Foundation. The DVDs are distributed by Genius Products, TWC's exclusive home entertainment distributor.

"We're very thankful to Bob and Harvey Weinstein for agreeing to help us reduce underage smoking," McKenna said. "We have been trying for years to get Hollywood ...

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