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Răzvan Balaban, Senior Manager External Affairs, Philip Morris International, speaks in a NewMoney podcast hosted by chief editor Constantin Rudnițchi about the factory in Otopeni, which seems to be taken from sci-fi movies, making a plea for scientific research and recommending that all involved parties demonstrate realism.

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