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[Mississippi] City snuffs smoking ban expansion ($$)
McComb selectmen voted 5-0 Tuesday to strike down an ordinance that would ban smoking in all public workplaces in the city. The Mississippi Tobacco Free Coalition proposed the ordinance after the organization conducted an air quality study in several M
May 17, 2013
McComb (MS) Enterprise-Journal
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May 18, 2013 11:29
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[Delaware, Maryland, New York] Alleged cigarette smuggling site quiet Friday
That's the warehouse space at 27515 Hodges Lane that New York authorities allege was central to Basel Ramadan's multi-million-dollar-generating cigarette smuggling operation. It's exactly 23 miles from Ramadan's home in the Oyster Harbor neighborhood of
May 18, 2013
DelmarvaNow.com
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May 18, 2013 11:26
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Alaska Housing Finance Corp bans smoking in certain units
The Alaska Housing Finance Corp. is banning smoking at its large multi-unit housing units as part of a new policy catalyzed by resident surveys that favored a smoking ban, said Director of Public Housing Cathy Stone.
May 18, 2013
Fairbanks (AK) Daily News-Miner
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May 18, 2013 11:24
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Mixing Excessive Alcohol And Smoking Can Make Your Brain Old Before Its Time
A new study found that heavy drinkers who smoke excessively develop problems with memory, thinking and problem solving skills earlier than those who do not.
May 17, 2013
Medical Daily
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May 18, 2013 11:19
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[Australia and Oceania] New Samoa TV and radio shun alcohol and tobacco ads
The newly opened television and radio stations of the Congregational Christian Church of Samoa will not carry alcohol and cigarette advertising. Its general manager, Tuiasau Uelese Petaia, says television must be an avenue used for the betterment of fam
May 17, 2013
Radio New Zealand - Te Reo Irirangi o Aoteoroa (RNZ) (nz)
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May 18, 2013 11:18
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[New York] Officials: Cigarette-smuggling ring in East Coast may have terror link
* Suspects allegedly smuggled untaxed cigarettes across various states * One suspect had links to a blind cleric serving life for plotting to blow up New York City landmarks
May 17, 2013
CNN
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May 18, 2013 11:16
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[India] 'Smoking harmful for health', court denies Sanjay a puff
Judge: You should give up smoking.
May 17, 2013
Hindustan Times (in)
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May 18, 2013 11:13
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[New York] Cigarette bans at city jails fuel $200-a-pack black market, surge in arrests
Since January 2012, there have been 85 arrests in connection with the black market. A single cigarette at Rikers Island goes for $30 on average, jail sources say.
May 6, 2013
New York Daily News
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May 18, 2013 07:54
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[New York] New Jersey lawmakers joining the city’s crusade to raise the minimum age to buy cigarettes
New Jersey state Sen. Richard Codey stood with City Council Speaker Christine Quinn on Thursday to announce his legislation, which would forbid anyone younger than 21 from buying tobacco products in the Garden State. “Preventing our youth from smoking h
May 18, 2013
New York Daily News
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May 18, 2013 07:50
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[New York] Terrorists may get money from regional, cheap cigarette smuggling ring: Ray Kelly
Some of those arrested in the bust have links to Omar Abdel-Rahman, the blind sheik, and Rashid Baz, who opened fire on a van of Yeshiva students on the Brooklyn Bridge, killing Ari Halberstam. ‘We're concerned because similar schemes have been used in t
May 17, 2013
New York Daily News
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May 18, 2013 07:48