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NEW YORK Last year, 378 billion cigarettes were sold in the U. S. That may sound like a lot, but it is the lowest number sold here since 1951, the National Association of Attorneys General said today.
Also down, by over 4 percent, is the number of cigarettes sold between 2004 and 2005, according to figures from the Tobacco Tax Bureau. That is the sharpest one-year decrease in sales since 1999, according to the attorneys general.
Overall,
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