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Fred Grant grabs cartons of cigarettes to put into a case box on April 18, 2017, at Rock River Manufacturing, a cigarette, filtered cigar and pipe tobacco factory in Winnebago, Neb. The 15,000-square-foot plant produces 5,000 cigarettes a minute, or 1.1 billion per year. (Tim Hynds/Sioux City Journal via AP)

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Andres Salcedo pulls cigarettes from a machine in order spot check their weight Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at Rock River Manufacturing, a cigarette, filtered cigar and pipe tobacco factory in Winnebago, Neb. The 15,000-square-foot plant produces 5,000 cigarettes a minute, or 1.1 billion per year. (Tim Hynds/Sioux City Journal via AP)

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