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WHO: FCTC
WHO's Western Pacific region agrees tobacco-control plan
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The Lancet, 2009-10-10
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Margaret Harris Cheng
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No tax cut for tobacco, alcohol under Afta 2010
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Daily Express (my), 2009-09-24
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Government Discourages Tobacco Planting After AFTA
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Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA) (my), 2009-09-26
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WHO denounces tobacco industry
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FBCL Radio Fiji (fj), 2009-09-24
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Tobacco fair tests Thai anti-smoking efforts
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Asia Times, 2009-08-29
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Marwaan Macan-Markar
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Myanmar seeks zero-duty access for tobacco products
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Manila Bulletin (ph), 2009-05-28
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Trends in COPD mortality and hospitalizations in countries and regions of Asia-Pacific
Respirology Volume 14 Issue 1, Pages 90 - 97
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Wiley InterScience, 2008-11-10
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Dermtek aims to light up sales of cigarette alternative in Asia
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Business Times (my), 2009-05-11
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Goh Thean Eu
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Asean Countries Home To 125 Million Smokers
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Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA) (my), 2009-05-04
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Scientific program
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Asia Pacific Association for the Control of Tobacco (APACT) (au), 2009-03-06
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APACT 2010
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Asia Pacific Association for the Control of Tobacco (APACT) (au), 2009-03-06
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Research and Markets: Comprehensive Analysis of the Tobacco Industry in the Asia-Pacific Region
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Business Wire, 2009-01-29
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Leading the Asean fight on smoking
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New Straits Times (my), 2008-10-13
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R. Sittamparam
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WHO: FCTC
Asean group pushes curbs on tobacco sale
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Manila Standard Today (ph), 2008-10-09
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Macon Ramos Araneta
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WHO: FCTC
WHO: More Efforts Needed to Beat Tobacco Scourge
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PinoyPress (ph), 2008-09-26
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Tobacco in Asia-Pacific - New Research Report on Companies and Markets
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PR Insider (at), 2008-06-24
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WHO: FCTC
World Health Organization criticizes tobacco industry focus on Asian young people
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AP, 2008-05-30
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WHO: FCTC
Officials: ASEAN nations should prioritize health warning on tobacco
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Xinhua Newswire, 2008-05-22
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Why is there higher cancer mortality in indigenous Polynesian peoples?
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EurekAlert, 2008-04-27
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'Tobacco firms exploiting loopholes'
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New Straits Times (my), 2008-03-28
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Annie Freeda Cruez in Singapore
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Tobacco threat pervasive
Regional group says curbs still needed
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Bangkok Post (th), 2008-03-30
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Karn Apornhiranyaras
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Experts urge ASEAN to enforce ban on tobacco advertisements
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Earth Times, 2008-03-27
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Email
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WHO: FCTC
PACIFIC SMOKE-FREE DEADLINE LOOMS
Leaders take easy way out on health issues
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Islands Business International (nz), 2008-03-20
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Lisa Williams-Lahari
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Sri Lanka offers to host regional anti tobacco talks
News from The Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the United Nations Office at Geneva
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Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the United Nations at Geneva (ch), 2008-02-18
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Stub out the menace
The Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance is pushing for tougher measures to protect non-smokers from the hazards of second-hand smoke, writes RINA DE SILVA.
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New Straits Times (my), 2007-12-18
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RINA DE SILVA
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Expert backs graphic lung cancer pics on cigarette packs
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Philippine Daily Inquirer (ph), 2007-12-01
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Julie M. Aurelio Inquirer
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Thursday brings a reason to quit smoking
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Stars & Stripes, 2007-11-15
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Bryce S. Dubee, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition
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WHO: FCTC
Symposium on tobacco control opens in Taipei
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Radio Taiwan International (RTI) (tw), 2007-10-18
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WHO: FCTC
WHO warns smoking could lead to mental disorders
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New Kerala.com (in), 2007-09-14
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WHO: FCTC
WHO wants Asia to fight smoking
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The Independent Online (IOL) (za), 2007-09-14
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WHO: FCTC
WHO Urges Solidarity In Battle Against Tobacco
Fifty-eighth Session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific / 10-14 September 2007, Jeju, Republic of Korea
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Scoop (nz), 2007-09-14
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Press Release: World Health Organisation
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WHO: FCTC
Asia-Pacific Has Fastest Rise In Children, Women Smoking: WHO
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Asia Pulse, 2007-09-13
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WHO goes public on smoking fibs
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Pretoria News (za), 2007-05-30
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Quitting Smoking Reduces Risk Of Lung Cancer Mortality By 70 Percent
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ScienceDaily, 2007-03-26
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Risk Of Lung Cancer Mortality Reduced By 70 Percent By Quitting Smoking
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Medical News TODAY(UK), 2007-03-28
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Risk Of Lung Cancer Mortality Reduced By 70 Percent By Quitting Smoking
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Medical News TODAY(UK), 2007-03-28
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Obesity, tobacco major killers in Asia-Pacific
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AP, 2006-09-18
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BAT
Lower tobacco leaf price in 2010
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The Star (my), 2006-08-03
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sabry tahir
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Oral Cancer Detected Late Despite Preventive Programmes
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Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA) (my), 2006-02-17
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Faizah Izzani Zakaria
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ASEAN to check Vietnam’s protected products
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Vietnam Net, 2005-12-30
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Largest ever Asian smoking study reveals cardiovascular health risks
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EurekAlert, 2005-09-20
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Smoking and Elevated Blood Pressure Are the Most Important Risk Factors for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in the Asia-Pacific Region: An Overview of 26 Cohorts Involving 306 620 Participants
2005;36:1360
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Stroke, 2005-07-18
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Young AAPI doctors take up fight against smoking
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IndUS Business Journal, 2005-06-15
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Paul Imbesi
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2nd East-West Conference on Tobacco and Alcohol: Culture, Environment, and Genes
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UCLA Asia Institute (CA), 2005-04-05
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Plan to stub out PI smoking
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nzoom.com (TVNZ), 2005-02-25
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WHO: FCTC
Pacific signs tobacco convention
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Agence France Presse (AFP) (fr), 2004-07-10
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WHO: FCTC
Western Pacific Region beats deadline for convention on tobacco control - WHO
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Agence France Presse (AFP) (fr), 2004-07-09
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Asian Countries To Cooperate In Cigarette Smuggling Fight
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Dow Jones News Service, 2004-06-11
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Andrew Batson, Dow Jones Newswires
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Fighting tobacco smuggling in Asia-Pacific debated
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Vietnam News Agency (VNA), 2004-06-10
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Drive for SEA Games free of tobacco started
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ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation (ph), 2004-06-09
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HEALTH: Pacific Support Grows for Tobacco Control Convention
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Inter Press Service (IPS), 2004-05-14
Author:
Bob Burton
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WHO: FCTC
Pac countries urged to sign Tobacco Control
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Fiji Live.com, 2004-05-12
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Radio Fiji
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WHO: FCTC
Pacific Islands Countries Urged to Sign and Ratify WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco-Control Treaty
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PR Newswire, 2004-05-11
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SOURCE WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific
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Stubbing out the cigarette runners
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Hong Kong Standard (hk), 2004-03-31
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Paris Lord
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WHO: FCTC
Tobacco-related deaths up; WHO seeks stricter control
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Manila Times (ph), 2003-09-15
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Niel Villegas Mugas, Reporter
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WHO: FCTC
WHO regional meet opens
Delegates from Western Pacific countries attending conference
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Manila Bulletin (ph), 2003-09-07
Author:
Joel C, Atencio And Shianee Mamanglu
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Trends suggest SE Asia soon will have most smokers
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Go Asia Pacific (Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)), 2003-03-06
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Copd
The smoking link to COPD
Life & Times: Health
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New Straits Times (my), 2001-09-11
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