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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Outdoors
USA, by State
· Maine

Mainers disagree on beach smoking ban 

Jump to full article: keepMEcurrent.com (Westbrook, ME), 2009-05-27
Author: Al Edwards Reporter - American Journal

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Opinion/Surveys
· Tobacco Control
· Advertising/Promos
non-USA, by Country
· UK-Scotland

Campaigners Claim Scottish Public Backs Curbs On Tobacco Sales 

Jump to full article: Herald Scotland (The Herald and Sunday Herald) (uk), 2009-05-28

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Categories
· Teen Smoking/Youth
non-USA, by Country
· Australia

Plans to fine young smokers 

Jump to full article: News Interactive Network/News Limited/News.com (au), 2009-05-28
Author: KIM WHEATLEY

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Categories
· Tobacco Control
· Smokefree Policies
non-USA, by Country
· Vietnam
Organizations
· Wntd

National Non-Smoking Week to raise public awareness 

Jump to full article: Vietnam News Agency (VNA), 2009-05-27

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Editorial
· Dining/Entertainment
USA, by State
· Wisconsin

EDITORIAL: Smoke free legislation erodes freedom, affects business 

Jump to full article: Lake Geneva (WI) Regional News, 2009-05-27
Author: Lisa Seiser Editor

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Categories
· Tobacco Control
· Smokefree Policies
non-USA, by Country
· Canada
Organizations
· Wntd

Breathing easier on World No Tobacco Day  

Jump to full article: Nipawin Journal (ca), 2009-05-27

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
USA, by State
· Michigan

Michigan House OKs smoking ban  

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-05-27

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Cardio-vascular
non-USA, by Country
· Norway

'Tremendous' Impact Of Smoking On Mortality And Cardiovascular Disease, Norway Finds 

Jump to full article: ScienceDaily, 2009-05-08

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Colleges
· Unions
USA, by State
· Pennsylvania

Pa. panel rules against state schools' smoking ban 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-05-27

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Categories
· International
· Tobacco Control
non-USA, by Country
· Spain
Organizations
· WHO

UN health agency wins prestigious Spanish prize 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-05-27
Author: PAUL HAVEN Associated Press Writer

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Dining/Entertainment
non-USA, by Country
· Hong Kong

IN BRIEF: Anti-smoking lobby responds to opposition 

Jump to full article: China Daily (cn), 2009-05-27

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Dining/Entertainment
non-USA, by Country
· China

Anti-smoking lobby: Increase fines 

Jump to full article: China Daily (cn), 2009-05-19
Author: Chen Jia (China Daily

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Smokefree Policies
· costs/finances
· Dining/Entertainment
USA, by State
· Ohio

Study: Smoking bans do not cause job losses in bars and restaurants 

Jump to full article: EurekAlert, 2009-05-18

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Lung Cancer

Activated stem cells in damaged lungs could be first step toward cancer 

Jump to full article: EurekAlert, 2009-05-26

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Categories
· Cessation
· Mental Health/Neurology
non-USA, by Country
· Turkey

22nd Congress of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology 

Jump to full article: EurekAlert, 2009-05-25

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Teen Smoking/Youth
· Secondhand Smoke
· Pregnancy
· Households
· Parenting / Family issues

Children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy and early childhood more likely to smoke as adults 

Jump to full article: EurekAlert, 2009-05-19

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Categories
· Cross-Border/Crime
non-USA, by Country
· Philippines

Cigarette smuggling in RP more blatant now 

Question remains on whether manufacturers are colluding with syndicates (Conclusion)
Jump to full article: Newsbreak (ph), 2009-05-27
Author: Chay Florentino Hofileña

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Categories
· Teen Smoking/Youth
· Tobacco Control
· Advertising/Promos
non-USA, by Country
· Canada

Legislation cracks down on tobacco marketing to kids 

Jump to full article: Canadian Television (CTV), 2009-05-26
Author: CTV.ca News Staff

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Categories
· Lawsuits
· Op-Ed
Lawsuits
· Doj

SIEGEL: Appeals Court Upholds Denial of Monetary Remedies in Department of Justice Tobacco Lawsuit 

This Demonstrates that Anti-Smoking Groups Were Wrong in their Attacks on Associate Attorney General Robert McCallum
Jump to full article: The Rest of the Story-Tobacco Analasys and Commentary (Michael Siegel blog), 2009-05-27

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Smokefree Policies
· TV/Radio
· costs/finances
· Dining/Entertainment
USA, by State
· Kentucky

Tobacco Policy Research 

Jump to full article: ResearchChannel , 2009-05-27

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Smokefree Policies
· TV/Radio
· costs/finances
· Dining/Entertainment

Tobacco Policy Research to Air on Research Channel 

Jump to full article: Tobacco and Health Research Institute (THRI), 2009-05-25

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Categories
· Tobacco Control
· Smokefree Policies
non-USA, by Country
· Thailand
Organizations
· Wntd

No cigarettes in Sukhothai 

Jump to full article: The Nation (th), 2009-05-27
Author: Pichet Netbutra The Nation

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Categories
· Secondhand Smoke
· Ventilation

The Fix - What's the Best Way to Clean the Air in a House?  

- Question - NYTimes.com
Jump to full article: New York Times, 2009-05-14
Author: ARIANNE COHEN

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Categories
· Society
· Music
· People
USA, by State
· New York

Days Like Those - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex Recalls Lennon in New York  

Jump to full article: New York Times, 2009-05-09
Author: ALLAN KOZINN

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Categories
· Society
· Collectibles
· People
non-USA, by Country
· Germany

Audrey Hepburn Stamp Fetches Euro67, 000 in Germany  

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-05-26

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Lung Cancer
· Cancer
· Statistics/Database

US cancer death rate drops again in 2006 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-05-27
Author: MIKE STOBBE

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Categories
· Fires/Injuries
USA, by State
· Maryland

Fire Victim Was Retired Naval Officer 

St. Mary's Man Died From Smoke, Burns
Jump to full article: The Washington Post, 2009-05-24
Author: Matt Zapotosky Washington Post Staff Writer

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Categories
· Teen Smoking/Youth
· Tobacco Control
USA, by State
· Washington

Tobacco speaker not blowing smoke  

Jump to full article: Yakima (WA) Herald-Republic, 2009-05-26
Author: Ross Courtney

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Categories
· Cessation
· Tobacco Control

Strapped states cut smoking-prevention funds 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-05-26
Author: JOHN CURRAN

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Categories
· Tax
· Op-Ed
non-USA, by Country
· Australia

CLARKE: Tobacco tax proposal deserves support  

There are good public health and public finance reasons to support an increase in tobacco taxes, writes Professor Harry Clarke.
Jump to full article: Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) (au), 2009-05-26
Author: Professor Harry Clarke

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Categories
· Tobacco Control
· Smokefree Policies
· Labels/Lights
non-USA, by Country
· Vietnam

Around 40,000 Vietnamese die of cigarettes a year 

Jump to full article: Vietnam Net, 2009-05-26

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Categories
· Tobacco Control
· Labels/Lights
non-USA, by Country
· India
Organizations
· Wntd

No pictorial warning? Beware of the squad 

Jump to full article: The Times of India, 2009-05-26

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Categories
· Tobacco Control
non-USA, by Country
· Iran
Organizations
· Wntd

Iranian activist receives Tobacco-Free World Award 

Jump to full article: Payvand, 2009-05-26
Author: Mostafa Ghaffari

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Smokefree Policies
· costs/finances
· Dining/Entertainment
USA, by State
· Ohio

The smoking ban's influence on employment 

Jump to full article: UWeekly (Columbus, OH), 2009-05-27
Author: Tyler Sutherland

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Categories
· Elections/Politics
USA, by State
· New York

How Steve Israel Exited The Race 

Steve Israel won't challenge for Senate seat next year after White House intervention
Jump to full article: The Black Star News , 2009-05-26
Author: Edward-Isaac Dovere

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Investing
Organizations
· MO
· FDA

What's Your MO, Altria? 

Jump to full article: Motley Fool, 2009-05-26
Author: Colleen Paulson

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Categories
· Lawsuits
Lawsuits
· Doj

LCA Hails US Court of Appeals Decision to Affirm Lower Court Ruling Tobacco Companies Guilty of Massive Fraud and Deception 

Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2009-05-26
Author: SOURCE Lung Cancer Alliance

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Cigars
· Military
non-USA, by Country
· Italy

A passion for smoking keeps Italian tobacco shop rolling  

Home :: Military Life
Jump to full article: Stars & Stripes, 2009-05-27
Author: Sandra Jontz, Stars and Stripes European edition

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Outdoors
USA, by State
· California

Oropeza’s Campaign Against Smoking Hits Beaches 

Jump to full article: Gazette Newspapers, 2009-05-26
Author: Harry Saltzgaver Executive Editor

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Colleges
non-USA, by Country
· Canada

Tougher butt ban at Georgian College 

Jump to full article: Barrie (Ont) Examiner (ca), 2009-05-27

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Categories
· Teen Smoking/Youth
· Tobacco Control
· Cigars
· Advertising/Promos
non-USA, by Country
· Canada

Canada eyes ban on flavored tobacco aimed at youths 

Jump to full article: Reuters, 2009-05-26
Author: Allan Dowd

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Categories
· Teen Smoking/Youth
· Tobacco Control
· Advertising/Promos
non-USA, by Country
· Canada

Government unveils new tobacco restrictions aimed at protecting kids 

Jump to full article: CBC News (ca), 2009-05-26

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Categories
· Cessation
· Tobacco Control
non-USA, by Country
· UK-Scotland

Thousands More Scots Trying To Quit Smoking 

Jump to full article: Herald Scotland (The Herald and Sunday Herald) (uk), 2009-05-27

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Categories
· Tax
· Smokeless
USA, by State
· Texas

Senate approves tax hike on smokeless tobacco 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-05-27
Author: JIM VERTUNO Associated Press

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Categories
· Tax
· Smokeless
· Roll-your-own
USA, by State
· Texas

Senate passes weight-based smokeless tobacco tax 

Jump to full article: Dallas Morning News, 2009-05-26
Author: Emily Ramshaw/Reporter

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Categories
· Cross-Border/Crime
USA, by State
· Kentucky
· New Jersey
· New York

NJ man pleads to smuggling 16 million cigarettes 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-05-26
Author: MATTHEW BARAKAT The Associated Press

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Categories
· Society
· Obit
· Elections/Politics
· People
non-USA, by Country
· Korea - South

Cigarettes Replace Incense for Roh 

Jump to full article: Korea Times (kr), 2009-05-26
Author: Kim Rahn Staff Reporter

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Categories
· Fires/Injuries
USA, by State
· Oregon

Man drops cigarette, crashes car  

Jump to full article: The Oregonian, 2009-05-26
Author: Michelle Cole, The Oregonian

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Categories
· Teen Smoking/Youth
· Tobacco Control
· Cigars
non-USA, by Country
· Canada

Canada Moves to Restrict Tobacco Marketing Aimed at Children  

Jump to full article: Bloomberg News, 2009-05-26
Author: Alexandre Deslongchamps

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Smokefree Policies
· costs/finances
· Dining/Entertainment

Study Says Smoking Bans Do Not Hurt Jobs in Bars, Restaurants 

Jump to full article: VOANews.com (Voice of America), 2009-05-26
Author: Subject

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
USA, by State
· Michigan

Workplace smoking ban backed 

Jump to full article: Lake Leelanau (MI) Enterprise, 2009-05-26

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Categories
· Society
· Smokefree Policies
· Lung Cancer
· People
· Dining/Entertainment
USA, by State
· North Carolina

Top advocate of smoking ban has lung surgery  

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-05-26
Author: Emery P. Dalesio Associated Press

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Casinos/Gambling
· Dining/Entertainment
USA, by State
· Louisiana

Jindal doesn't support ban on smoking in bars, but won't veto it if it passes  

Jump to full article: WWL-TV (LA), 2009-05-26

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Casinos/Gambling
· Dining/Entertainment
· waivers/exceptions
USA, by State
· Michigan

Michigan House passes indoor smoking ban that exempts cigar bars, tobacco shops and Detroit casinos, but passage in Senate is uncertain  

Jump to full article: Michigan Live, 2009-05-26
Author: Peter Luke * Lansing Bureau

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
Organizations
· FDA

Congress to give FDA new authority over tobacco products  

For the first time, smokers may be able to see what's in the products they consume. Harmful additives could be limited, but critics say making cigarettes safer will make many less inclined to quit.
Jump to full article: Los Angeles Times, 2009-05-27
Author: Noam N. Levey

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Casinos/Gambling
· Dining/Entertainment
USA, by State
· Michigan

Mich. House OKs smoking ban, but not in casinos  

Jump to full article: Detroit (MI) Free Press, 2009-05-26
Author: CHRIS CHRISTOFF FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
USA, by State
· Idaho

City of Eagle to regulate smoking... maybe  

Jump to full article: Boise (ID) Weekly, 2009-05-26
Author: Nathaniel Hoffman

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Categories
· Elections/Politics
USA, by State
· New York

Obama the Political Fixer Works New York's Senate Primary 

The president gets a hand in the back room
Jump to full article: Village Voice, 2009-05-27
Author: Tom Robbins

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Opinion/Surveys
· Mental Health/Neurology
· Statistics/Database

Smokers Can't Blow Off Stress 

Jump to full article: Pew Research Center, 2009-04-08
Author: Wendy Wang and Paul Taylor, Pew Research Center

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Categories
· Teen Smoking/Youth
· Smokefree Policies
· Vehicles/Travel
non-USA, by Country
· Canada

N.L. asked to join other provinces to ban smoking in cars with kids. 

Jump to full article: CanWest News Services (ca), 2009-05-26

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Categories
· Lawsuits
· Investing
Lawsuits
· Doj

Tobacco firms lose DOJ appeal 

Upholding of 2006 ruling is a setback for the industry but there were some positives in Friday's developments...
Jump to full article: MorningStar UK (uk), 2009-05-26
Author: Philip Gorham, CFA

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