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

Croatian smoking ban sparks debate among bloggers  

As restaurateurs put pressure on the government to reverse the law, bloggers react.
Jump to full article: Southeast European Times, 2009-06-05

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Categories
· Tobacco Control
non-USA, by Country
· Mauritius
Organizations
· Wntd
· WHO: FCTC

Smoking can be fatal 

Jump to full article: Le Défi (mu), 2009-06-05
Author: Priyadarshinee Luckoo

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Categories
· Society
· Art
· Arts/Culture
non-USA, by Country
· France

'Controversies' in Paris - When a Picture Is Worth a Thousand Debates 

Jump to full article: New York Times, 2009-06-04
Author: MICHAEL KIMMELMAN

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

VIDEO: Au Revoir Cigarettes 

Jump to full article: TIME Magazine, 2009-06-05
Author: [item undated]

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Categories
· Fires/Injuries
USA, by State
· Tennessee

Mount Carmel fire blamed on cigarette, medical oxygen tank 

Jump to full article: Kingsport (TN) Times-News, 2009-06-05
Author: Jeff Bobo

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Categories
· Federal
· Teen Smoking/Youth
· Tobacco Control
· Statistics/Database
USA, by State
· New York
Organizations
· FDA

Schumer warns of teen smoking  

Jump to full article: Jamestown (NY) Post-Journal, 2009-06-04
Author: JOAN JOSEPHSON

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Categories
· Agricultural
non-USA, by Country
· Canada

New Board For A Changed Industry  

Jump to full article: CD98.9 (ca), 2009-06-03
Author: Adam Liefl

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Pregnancy
· Women
· Parenting / Family issues

Alcohol use low in moms-to-be, higher after birth 

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

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Letter
· Cancer
· Smokeless
USA, by State
· New York
Organizations
· MO

LETTER: Smokeless tobacco addictive  

Jump to full article: Albany (NY) Times-Union, 2009-06-04
Author: Theresa Zubretsky Project coordinator Capital District Tobacco-Free Coalition

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Categories
· Teen Smoking/Youth
USA, by State
· Illinois

Pediatricians academy holds art contest for kids  

Jump to full article: Chicago Tribune, 2009-06-03

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Settlements
· Tax
· Editorial
USA, by State
· Mississippi

EDITORIAL: Tobacco: Equalizing taxes logical step  

Jump to full article: Jackson (MS) Clarion-Ledger, 2009-06-03

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)

Alliance One Announces Arrangements for Fiscal Year 2009 Financial Results Investor Call 

Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2009-06-04
Author: SOURCE Alliance One International, Inc.

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Lung Cancer

Heaviest Smokers Face Greatest Risk of Death After Lung Cancer Diagnosis 

Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2009-06-05
Author: SOURCE West Virginia University Health Sciences Center

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
· Editorial

EDITORIAL: Policing cigarettes 

Jump to full article: Chicago Tribune, 2009-06-02

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Categories
· Federal
· Teen Smoking/Youth
· Tobacco Control
· Op-Ed
Organizations
· FDA

BASHAM: FDA to Regulate Tobacco? Big Mistake 

Jump to full article: Cato Institute, 2009-06-03
Author: Posted by Patrick Basham

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
Organizations
· FDA

Senators Urge Passage of Tobacco Regulation Bill 

Jump to full article: RTTNews.com, 2009-06-03
Author: RTT Staff Writer

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

Enforce Law On Public Smoking 

Jump to full article: Peace FM 104.3 (gh), 2009-06-04

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Categories
· Cessation
· costs/finances
non-USA, by Country
· Israel

Saving tomorrow's patients 

Jump to full article: Ha'aretz Newspaper/Magazine, 2009-06-05
Author: Ronny Linder-Ganz

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
Organizations
· FDA

Senate Debate On Tobacco Bill Likely To Drag To Next Week 

Jump to full article: NASDAQ, 2009-06-03
Author: PATRICK YOEST, Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

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Categories
· Secondhand Smoke
· Smokefree Policies
· Letter
non-USA, by Country
· Malaysia

LETTER: Stop smokers from making us stupid 

Jump to full article: The Star (my), 2009-06-05
Author: ANNOYED & DISGUSTED, Shah Alam.

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Cancer
· Alcohol
non-USA, by Country
· Australia

More than one drink daily increases bowel cancer risk 

Jump to full article: AAP (Australian Associated Press) (au), 2009-06-02

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Lung Cancer
· Women
· Cancer

U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall  

Report finds 19.2% drop among men, 11.4% among women in past 15 years
Jump to full article: HealthDay [HealthScout], 2009-05-27
Author: Amanda Gardner HealthDay Reporter

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Lung Cancer
· Women

HRT Ups Death Risk for Women With Lung Cancer  

Shortened survival points to estrogen's potential role in the disease, experts say
Jump to full article: HealthDay [HealthScout], 2009-05-30
Author: Amanda Gardner HealthDay Reporter

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Cancer
· Alcohol
non-USA, by Country
· Australia

Alcohol, Cigarettes and Diabetes Up Colorectal Cancer Risk  

More than seven drinks a week raises odds 60% over teetotalers, researchers say
Jump to full article: HealthDay [HealthScout], 2009-06-05

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Categories
· Cessation
· Tobacco Control
· Internet

To Quit Smoking, Try Logging On  

Computer- and Web-based programs may help smokers stop, study finds
Jump to full article: HealthDay [HealthScout], 2009-05-26

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Cancer
· Alcohol
non-USA, by Country
· Australia

Alcohol and smoking the culprits in bowel cancer 

Jump to full article: News-Medical.net, 2009-06-04

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Categories
· Teen Smoking/Youth
USA, by State
· Pennsylvania

Lawsuit filed against newspaper 

Jump to full article: Sunbury (PA) Daily Item, 2009-06-05

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Categories
· Lawsuits
· Editorial
Lawsuits
· Engle

EDITORIAL: What are the courts thinking? 

Jump to full article: Santa Rosa Free Press/Santa Rosa Press Gazette (Milton, FL), 2009-06-06

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Categories
· Tobacco Control
· Tax
non-USA, by Country
· China

控烟协会致函中央部委 中纪委将监管机关公款买烟 

Jump to full article: 南方日报, Nanfang Daily, 2009-06-05

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Categories
· Tobacco Control
· Tax
non-USA, by Country
· China

各级政府带头控烟 中纪委10月检查公款买烟 

Jump to full article: News365.com.cn, 2009-06-05

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Categories
· Tobacco Control
· Tax
non-USA, by Country
· China

中纪委将禁公款买烟 

Jump to full article: 海都网, Haidu Web, 2009-06-05

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Categories
· Federal
· Secondhand Smoke
· Tobacco Control
· Smokefree Policies
· Editorial
USA, by State
· Missouri

EDITORIAL: Big Tobacco: Trust, but regulate. 

Jump to full article: St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch, 2009-06-04

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
· Editorial
Lawsuits
· Doj

EDITORIAL: Bring tobacco under the FDA 

Jump to full article: Chattanooga (TN) Times & Free Press, 2009-06-04

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Cessation
· Pregnancy
· Women

Clear Air: Pregnant women who stop smoking do babies a service 

Jump to full article: Winston-Salem (NC) Journal, 2009-06-05
Author: Linda Searing THE WASHINGTON POST

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Categories
· International
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
· Editorial
Organizations
· FDA

EDITORIAL: Coffin nails 

Fight nicotine addiction
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-06-03

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
non-USA, by Country
· Taiwan
Organizations
· ITY

Taiwan health department not endorsing setup of tobacco plant  

Jump to full article: eTaiwanNews.com (tw), 2009-06-04
Author: Taiwan News, Staff Writer

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Business (Tobacco)
· Lobbying
non-USA, by Country
· Europe
Organizations
· BAT

Obscured by the smoke (PDF) 

British American Tobacco’s deathly lobbying agenda in the EU
Jump to full article: Corporate Europe Observatory (be), 2009-06-01

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

Pinnacle Entertainment Up As Louisiana Defeats Smoking Ban 

Jump to full article: The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition, 2009-06-03
Author: Shara Tibken Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
USA, by State
· Oklahoma
Organizations
· FDA

Republican senator seeks to outlaw tobacco 

Jump to full article: The Hill, 2009-06-05
Author: Alexander Bolton

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
USA, by State
· Oklahoma
Organizations
· FDA

Sen. Coburn Wants to Completely Ban Tobacco 

Jump to full article: NewsMax, 2009-06-05
Author: Jim Meyers

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

Grassroots Group to File for Recall of State Senator Sullivan (PDF) 

Jump to full article: Wheeler Report, 2009-06-03
Author: CRG Network

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

The Impact of Smoking Bans on the Hospitality Industry: New Evidence from Stock Market Returns 

Jump to full article: Berkeley Electronic Press ("bepress"), 2009-03-25
Author: Jonathan T. Tomlin, LECG Inc.

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Categories
· Teen Smoking/Youth
USA, by State
· Hawaii

136 stores cited in tobacco sales sting  

Minors able to make illegal buys at 13% of retailers tested
Jump to full article: Honolulu Advertiser, 2009-06-04

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
Organizations
· FDA

Senate debates FDA regulation of tobacco  

Jump to full article: Reuters, 2009-06-02
Author: Susan Heavey

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Categories
· Society
· TV/Radio
· People

The cigarette is part of Sharon Gless' act 

They pay her to smoke on USA's "Burn Notice," and she couldn't be happier.
Jump to full article: Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer, 2009-06-05
Author: Rick Bentley McClatchy Newspapers

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
USA, by State
· Kentucky
Organizations
· FDA

Bunning attacks FDA-tobacco bill  

Farmers at risk, Kentuckian says
Jump to full article: Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal, 2009-06-05
Author: James R. Carroll

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

Teachers Union's Objections Sink Smoking Ban in Pennsylvania  

Jump to full article: Fox News, 2009-06-04
Author: Andrew Staub

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
Organizations
· FDA

Reed Seeks to Give FDA Authority Over Tobacco 

Jump to full article: United States Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), 2009-06-03

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
Organizations
· FDA

US Senators push bill to regulate tobacco 

Jump to full article: Agence France Presse (AFP) (fr), 2009-06-04
Author: Olivia Hampton

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
USA, by State
· Arkansas
Organizations
· FDA

Pryor supports tougher regulations  

Jump to full article: Stuttgart (AR) Daily Leader, 2009-06-04
Author: Leigh Kreimeier Daily Leader

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

Group Aims To Recall Smoking Ban Supporters  

Sen. Sullivan Calls Effort 'Disrespectful To The System'
Jump to full article: WISN-12 (Milwaukee, WI), 2009-05-13

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
· Op-Ed
Organizations
· FDA

ATKINS: U.S. tobacco bill may pass despite cigarette lobby and pigs with lipstick ads 

Jump to full article: iTWire (au), 2009-06-05
Author: William Atkins

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
· Colleges
USA, by State
· Ohio
Organizations
· FDA

Will new federal smoking law affect number of students lighting up at OU? 

Jump to full article: Athens (OH) News, 2009-06-04

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
· Editorial
USA, by State
· Texas
Organizations
· FDA

EDITORIAL: It's a drug: Tobacco ought to be regulated just as food is 

Jump to full article: Longview (TX) News-Journal, 2009-06-04

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Categories
· Settlements
· Cessation
· Tobacco Control
USA, by State
· Vermont

State reinstates tobacco control money  

Jump to full article: Burlington (VT) Free Press, 2009-06-05
Author: John Curran The Associated Press

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Categories
· Letter

LETTER: Paul Bueltel: What about smoking?  

Jump to full article: La Crosse (WI) Tribune, 2009-06-05
Author: PAUL BUELTEL / La Crosse

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Tobacco Control
· Tax
USA, by State
· New York

Higher taxes snuff smoking rate  

Jump to full article: Albany (NY) Times-Union, 2009-06-05
Author: RICK KARLIN, Capitol bureau

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

Anti-smoking cuts stand 

HEALTH: Youth programs to be replaced in fall
Jump to full article: Owen Sound (Ont) Sun Times (ca), 2009-06-05
Author: Posted By DENIS LANGLOIS, SUN TIMES STAFF

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
Organizations
· FDA

Udall Urges Support for Bill to Prevent Youth Smoking, Reduce Smoking-Related Health Care Costs 

Jump to full article: Mark Udall United States Senator from Colorado (D-CO), 2009-06-04

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Hospitals/Medical facilities
USA, by State
· Texas

Smoking policy changes greeted with little resistance 

Jump to full article: Midland (TX) Reporter-Telegram, 2009-06-05
Author: Ruth Campbell Midland Reporter-Telegram

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Categories
· Health/Science
· COPD
· inflamation/infections/immunity

Investigation finds that cigarette smoking does not affect everyone in same way 

MUHC leads international review published in the New England Journal of Medicine
Jump to full article: EurekAlert, 2009-06-04

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Cessation
Organizations
· FDA

FDA probe of Pfizer's anti-smoking drug continues  

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-06-04
Author: MATTHEW PERRONE

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
Organizations
· FDA

Capitol Briefing - Today on the Hill 

Jump to full article: The Washington Post, 2009-06-05
Author: washingtonpost.com  

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Categories
· Cross-Border/Crime
· Terrorism
USA, by State
· New York
· Virginia

ATF Sting Smokes Out N.J. Cigarette Smuggler 

Man Spent $1.6 Million On Tobacco in N.Va.
Jump to full article: The Washington Post, 2009-06-04
Author: Jerry Markon Washington Post Staff Writer

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Op-Ed
· costs/finances
· Dining/Entertainment
non-USA, by Country
· India
· USA

TOMLIN: The Economic Impact Of Smoking Bans  

Most studies think it's negligible--but they're wrong.
Jump to full article: Forbes, 2009-06-04
Author: Jonathan T. Tomlin

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Business (Tobacco)
· Advertising/Promos
· Lobbying
non-USA, by Country
· Europe
Organizations
· BAT

Obscured by the smoke - British American Tobacco's deathly lobbying agenda in the EU 

Jump to full article: Corporate Europe Observatory (be), 2009-06-02

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Advertising/Promos
non-USA, by Country
· Israel

Tobacco firms outspent Health Ministry 25 to 1  

Jump to full article: Ha'aretz Newspaper/Magazine, 2009-06-05
Author: Ronny Linder-Ganz and Ayala Tsoref

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
non-USA, by Country
· Taiwan
Organizations
· ITY

Taiwan health chief Yeh opposes plan to build tobacco plant in Miaoli  

Jump to full article: eTaiwanNews.com (tw), 2009-06-05
Author: Central News Agency

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Categories
· Society
· History
· Advertising/Promos

Your Doctor Wants You to Smoke 

- Photo Essays -
Jump to full article: TIME Magazine, 2009-06-05
Author: [item undated]

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Investing
· Business (General)

How Much Do Life Insurers Profit from Tobacco?  

Jump to full article: TIME Magazine, 2009-06-04
Author: Kathleen Kingsbury

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Categories
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
· Elections/Politics
USA, by State
· North Carolina
Organizations
· FDA

Eye on 2010 - North Carolina's Burr Isn't Blowing Smoke Over 2010 Race 

Jump to full article: Congressional Quarterly (CQ) blogs, 2009-06-04
Author: CQ Staff

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Business (General)
· costs/finances
non-USA, by Country
· UK

Smokers cost business £2bn 

Jump to full article: Financial Times (uk), 2009-06-05
Author: Andrew Jack

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