liter plastic bottles of Coca-Cola are seen on a supermarket shelf in New York

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liter plastic bottles of Coca-Cola are seen on a supermarket shelf in New York on Monday, July 5, 2010. New York State lawmakers have dropped plans to pass a tax on sugary beverages. The tax proposed by NYS Gov. David Paterson would have levied a penny an ounce on sugary drinks. (© Richard B. Levine)

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Size: 5120px × 3403px
Location: new york ny usa north america
Photo credit: © Richard Levine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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