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Mongolia to pass smoking ban

In nation where 48 per cent of men are regular smokers, parliament acts to tackle a growing health problem
South China Morning Post
added Oct 29, 2012 12:25
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[Malaysia] Analysts see fall in cigarette sales

The volume of legal cigarettes sold in the country is expected to decline following the increase in tax payable which has led British American Tobacco (Malaysia) Bhd (BAT Malaysia) to increase its prices, say analysts.
Sun Daily (my)
added Oct 23, 2012 15:55
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[Malaysia] BAT announces 20 sen increase on cigarette prices

"We were officially informed by the Royal Malaysian Customs on Thursday, Oct 18, 2012, of a mandated uplift in the ex-factory pricing of our cigarettes of between 26 per cent to 58 per cent effective Friday, Oct 19, 2012.
New Straits Times (my)
added Oct 21, 2012 21:03
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[Russia] VIDEO: Tobacco Lord: Romney made millions on selling smokes to 'number-one foe'

it seems that his business history that fostered tobacco addiction there makes trading with the enemy okay.
You Tube
added Oct 15, 2012 11:35
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Maldives declares no smoking zones from 2013

A regulation has been publicized today that limits smoking in public areas in the Maldives from January 1, 2013.
Haveeru Daily (mv)
added Oct 9, 2012 04:38
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[Canada] Day 60: A bolt from the blue

what happened today . . . may even change the course of this trial. . . . Justice Riordan dropped a bombshell: I maintain the objection. Unexpectedly, the plaintiff's case lay on the chopping block. Swaths of evidence presented and planned was suddenly
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
added Sep 25, 2012 13:42
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CDC Studying Anti-Smoking Ad Outcome

The CDC is trying to find out how well a $54 million campaign of emotional ads to scare smokers into quitting worked, researchers said.
MedPage Today
added Sep 24, 2012 18:18
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[Australia] Tobacco tax revenue falls by $341m

Government forced to rewrite budget
AAP (Australian Associated Press) (au)
added Sep 24, 2012 16:32
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[Indiana] FELDMAN: Encouraging new, 'fun' ways to smoke

Currently, legislation has been introduced in Congress that would diminish the FDA's authority over some of these alternative tobacco products. If enacted, this legislation would only serve to facilitate the tobacco industry's efforts to maintain adult n
South Bend (IN) Tribune
added Sep 22, 2012 07:01
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[Canada] The Effect of Graphic Cigarette Warning Labels on Smoking Behavior: Evidence from the Canadian Experience

Conclusion: This study adds to the growing body of evidence on the effectiveness of graphic warnings. Our findings suggest that warnings had a significant effect on smoking prevalence and quit attempts in Canada.
Nicotine and Tobacco Research
added Sep 20, 2012 14:48
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