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H-E-B bans e-cigarette sales

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Due to the nationwide controversy surrounding e-cigarettes, executives with H-E-B are now banning the sale of electronic cigarettes.

The grocery store chain stopped selling the product last week and says e-cigarettes now arelinked to more than 10 deaths.

In a statement, the company said it is committed to the well-being of the communities it serves.

The product is no longer available at any H-E-B store throughout the state of Texas.