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[Malaysia] Average smoker spends RM180/month on cigarettes

An average smoker in the country spends RM178.80 on cigarettes per month, according the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) 2011. The findings involving adult respondents aged 15 years and above were tabled at the GATS Malaysia Conference 2011 here today.
Sun Daily (my)
added Jun 12, 2012 19:42
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Tobacco Use and United States Students

For Cigarette Use 45% ever tried cigarette smoking (even one or two puffs). 18% smoked cigarettes on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
added Jun 7, 2012 17:43
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[Bahamas] Gov't Urged: Reduce 200% Tobacco Taxes

A MAJOR importer believes the high 200 per cent tariff on tobacco imports is encouraging smugglers, telling Tribune Business that while proper controls were necessary the Government should look at reducing the tax rate.
The Tribune (bs)
added Jun 4, 2012 14:05
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Pamela Anderson to FDA: End Tobacco Animal Testing

Her tweet linked to PETA's campaign against the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Tobacco Products' draft recommendation that some tobacco products be tested on animals.
Ecorazzi
added May 29, 2012 11:36
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[Australia] SHARKIE: Tobacco giants cower behind smokescreen

THE battle between public health and corporate wealth has never been so great or so important when it comes to tobacco.
Melbourne (Vic) Herald Sun (au)
added May 27, 2012 14:34
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[Canada] Mohawks snuff out proposal to ban sale and manufacture of tobacco

Hundreds of people living in Kahnawake are dependent on industry for livelihood
Montreal Gazette (ca)
added May 24, 2012 10:40
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THE IMPACT OF THE 2009 FEDERAL TOBACCO EXCISE TAX INCREASE ON YOUTH TOBACCO USE (PDF)

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National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
added May 18, 2012 20:05
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[Illinois] Roll-your-own smokes could be taxed

Foes of tobacco store machines cite health concerns, lost state revenue
Chicago Tribune
added May 17, 2012 02:10
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[Australia, UK] SKAPINKER: Tobacco companies versus the plain truth ($$)

when Alison Cooper, chief executive of Imperial Tobacco, says that forcing tobacco companies to sell cigarettes in plain packets is not about health but is just anti-business, every other business person should tell her not to taint them with her death an
Financial Times (uk)
added May 16, 2012 17:34
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Senators Push Measure to Close Loose Tobacco Tax Loophole

Convenience Store News
added May 13, 2012 20:59
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