WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Sept. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company has issued the following release:  "R.J. Reynolds receives favorable rulings from arbitration panel."

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SOURCE R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company

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