TOBACCO MINORS, NEW YORK, USA
PARRISH VERHEIJ Steve Parrish, Philip Morris USA senior vice president for corporate affairs, takes questions from reporters during a news conference in New York, . The nation's No. 1 tobacco company said Wednesday it would back strong measures to cut tobacco use by minors, but only if the government drops efforts to regulate cigarettes. At left is Richard Verheij, executive vice president and general counsel