In Minnesota 's tobacco trial the state's attorneys began playing a controversial videotape of a Philip Morris official. It's a recording which tobacco attorneys fought vigorously to keep out of the state's case saying it would bias the jury. That tape followed cross-examination of a Johns Hopkins researcher who told jurors smoking causes several kind of cancers. Minnesota Public Radio's Elizabeth Stawicki reports.
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