U.S. judge orders tobacco companies to admit deception

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Major tobacco companies that spent decades denying they lied to the U.S. public about the dangers of cigarettes must spend their own money on a public advertising campaign saying they did lie, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday. Related Stories U.S. Senate works on new package of Iran sanctions Egyptians challenge Mursi in nationwide protests U.S. declines to name China.