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However, a pack of 20 heatsticks costs about the same as a pack of regular cigarettes
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He urged new resolve to end smoking by increasing use of proven tobacco-control measures, including price hikes for cigarettes and expanding comprehensive indoor-smoking bans that he said currently cover about half the population
