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Fires/Injuries
USA, by State
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New York
Careless smoking listed as cause of fatal fire
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Buffalo (NY) News, 2009-06-06
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Dining/Entertainment
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Texas
Council may adopt smoking ordinance
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Kilgore (TX) News Herald, 2009-06-06
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BRENDA BROWN
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Teen Smoking/Youth
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Cessation
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Tobacco Control
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Schools
non-USA, by Country
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Canada
Fuming over smoke-plan withdrawal
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Kitchener-Waterloo (ONT) Record (ca), 2009-06-05
Author:
Johanna Weidner RECORD STAFF
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Teen Smoking/Youth
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Cessation
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Tobacco Control
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Smokefree Policies
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Tax
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Op-Ed
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costs/finances
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Arizona
BOWER: Prevention track against smoking right way to go
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The Arizona Republic, 2009-06-06
Author:
Colby J. Bower
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Health/Science
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Statistics/Database
Report: Smoking declines as alcohol, drug use hold steady
While more people are stamping out their cigarette butts -- or not starting in the first place -- alcohol is still the most commonly used substance and illegal drug use has also remained steady.
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USA Today, 2009-06-04
Author:
Janice Lloyd, USA TODAY
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Business (Tobacco)
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Investing
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Ethics
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Business (General)
non-USA, by Country
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UK
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Canada
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USA
Life, health insurers invest big in tobacco
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Agence France Presse (AFP) (fr), 2009-06-04
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Business (General)
non-USA, by Country
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UK
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Canada
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USA
Insurance Companies Hold Billions in Tobacco Stocks
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Single Payer Action , 2009-06-03
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Filed under: News -- russell @ 4:59 pm
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Health/Science
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COPD
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inflamation/infections/immunity
Immunologic Aspects of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ($$)
Volume 360:2445-2454June 4, 2009Number 23
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2009-06-04
Author:
Manuel G. Cosio, M.D., Marina Saetta, M.D., and Alvar Agusti, M.D.
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Federal
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Tobacco Control
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Op-Ed
Organizations
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FDA
HAMBURG/SHARFSTEIN: The FDA as a Public Health Agency
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2009-05-26
Author:
Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D., and Joshua M. Sharfstein, M.D.
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Secondhand Smoke
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Letter
LETTER: Air Pollution and Life Expectancy ($$)
Volume 360:2032-2034May 7, 2009Number 19
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2009-05-07
Author:
M. R. Bubb and Others - 7 May, 2009
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Business (General)
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Canada
Health insurers invest in tobacco
But Sun Life says medical journal has wildly overstated value of its cigarette stocks
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Toronto (Ont) Star (ca), 2009-06-04
Author:
Joseph Hall Health Reporter
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Business (Tobacco)
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Cigars
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Smokeless
Organizations
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Swedish Match
Swedish Match: cigar margin may top expectations
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Reuters, 2009-06-05
Author:
Mia Shanley
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Tax
USA, by State
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Louisiana
Tobacco Bill Faces Governor Jindal, House Committee
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Bayou Buzz, 2009-06-05
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Business (Tobacco)
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Nicotine
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Editorial
Organizations
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FDA
SUN EDITORIAL: Healthier than tobacco?
Although unapproved, a new way of obtaining a nicotine high is gaining ground in U.S.
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Las Vegas Sun, 2009-06-06
Author:
uddeboda
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Federal
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Tax
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Editorial
USA, by State
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South Carolina
Organizations
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FDA
EDITORIAL: Lawmakers blow it again on raising cigarette tax
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(Hilton Head, SC) Island Packet, 2009-06-06
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Business (Tobacco)
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Federal
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Cessation
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Tobacco Control
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Nicotine
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Alternate/Reduced Risk
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E-cigs
Smoking debate has become nicotine-delivery debate
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Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch, 2009-06-06
Author:
DAVID RESS AND JOHN REID BLACKWELL TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITERS
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Business (Tobacco)
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Cross-Border/Crime
USA, by State
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South Carolina
FBI raids Upstate cigarette distributor
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Columbia (SC) State, 2009-06-06
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Business (General)
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Oklahoma
More than $20,000 in cigarettes confiscated in Oklahoma City
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NewsOK, 2009-06-06
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From Staff Reports
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Business (Tobacco)
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Federal
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Letter
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Investing
LETTER: Insurance-Industry Investments in Tobacco ($$)
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2009-06-04
Author:
Boyd JW, Himmelstein D, Woolhandler S
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Opinion/Surveys
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Smokefree Policies
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Dining/Entertainment
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Pennsylvania
Board at odds over smoking ban
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Montgomery Media (PA), 2009-06-06
Author:
Jesse Reilly Staff Writer
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Teen Smoking/Youth
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Movies
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India
Anti-tobacco group flays minister's stand
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New Kerala.com (in), 2009-06-06
Author:
--- IANS
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Health/Science
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Tobacco Control
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Addiction
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Mental Health/Neurology
People with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities Particularly Vulnerable to Effects of Tobacco Use and Dependence
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Newswise, 2009-06-05
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Source: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)
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Cessation
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Tobacco Control
non-USA, by Country
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India
Indian Dental Association to Launch 5,000 Tobacco Intervention Initiative Centres in India
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India PRwire (in), 2009-06-05
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Teen Smoking/Youth
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Fires/Injuries
non-USA, by Country
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South Africa
'Smoking kids' caused fire
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The Independent Online (IOL) (za), 2009-06-04
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Smokefree Policies
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Outdoors
USA, by State
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New Jersey
Smokers in for a few rough nights at SummerFest
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Brick Township (NJ) News, 2009-06-04
Author:
PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer
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Cross-Border/Crime
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Media/Publishing
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Tribes
non-USA, by Country
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Canada
CRIME: Canadian Hells Angels and Contraband Tobacco
PaperTrail Blog
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Center for Public Integrity, 2009-06-05
Author:
William Marsden
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Business (Tobacco)
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Cessation
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Alternate/Reduced Risk
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E-cigs
Smoke E-cigarette With Attitude
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eArticlesOnline, 2009-06-06
Author:
[item undated] Jessica Thomson
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Smokefree Policies
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Dining/Entertainment
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Bahrain
Stub it out now!
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Gulf Daily News (bh), 2009-06-05
Author:
MANDEEP SINGH, Posted on Friday, June 05, 2009
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Letter
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Dining/Entertainment
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Bahrain
LETTER: Another law ignored?
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Gulf Daily News (bh), 2009-06-05
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Cessation
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Tobacco Control
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Vehicles/Travel
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Advertising/Promos
non-USA, by Country
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Australia
Taxis spread anti-smoking message
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Express Advocate Wyong Edition (au), 2009-06-04
Author:
stubbsc
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Smokefree Policies
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Dining/Entertainment
USA, by State
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Kansas
VIDEO: Group wants city council to ban smoking in Topeka bars and restaurants
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KTKA-TV 49 ABC News (Topeka, KS), 2009-06-04
Author:
Story by Gena Terlizzi
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Business (Tobacco)
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Swedish Match
Swedish Match Cancellation of Treasury Shares
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Yahoo! Finance, 2009-05-29
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Source: Swedish Match
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Business (Tobacco)
Alliance One Announces Arrangements for Fiscal Year 2009 Financial Results Investor Call
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PR Newswire, 2009-06-04
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Source: Alliance One International, Inc.
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International
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Business (Tobacco)
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Alternate/Reduced Risk
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E-cigs
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Europe
Smokefree Innotec Strengthens Position in Europe
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Business Wire, 2009-06-03
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Source: Smokefree Innotec, Inc.
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Cessation
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Tax
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Florida
Florida's $1 Cigarette Tax Increase a Big Win for Public Health
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PR Newswire, 2009-05-28
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Source: American Cancer Society
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International
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Business (Tobacco)
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South America
Organizations
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BAT
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Imperial (ca)
Imperial Tobacco Canada names new President and CEO
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Canada Newswire (CNW) (ca), 2009-05-21
Author:
IMPERIAL TOBACCO CANADA
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Agricultural
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Malawi
Malawi’s Tobacco Price Climbs 29% on Improved Leaf Quality
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Bloomberg News, 2009-06-04
Author:
Frank Jomo
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International
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Business (Tobacco)
TI 05/09 - Digest
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Tobacco International , 2009-05-01
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International
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Business (Tobacco)
TI 05/09 - Manufacturers News
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Tobacco International , 2009-05-01
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International
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Business (Tobacco)
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Europe
European Union Cigarette Trade Becoming More Competitive
A snapshot of a complex European market where competition has become fierce and the market, more unpredictable.
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Tobacco International , 2009-05-01
Author:
John Parker
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International
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Cross-Border/Crime
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Editorial
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Smokeless
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Sweden
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Europe
EDITORIAL: Can Sweden Sell the EU on Snus?
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Tobacco International , 2009-05-01
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International
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Tobacco Control
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Europe
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Wntd
EU launches new anti-smoking TV campaign
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Xinhua Newswire, 2009-05-28
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Business (Tobacco)
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China
No butts: China's discipline watchdog to ban cigarette purchase by public funds
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Xinhua Newswire, 2009-06-04
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Smokefree Policies
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Outdoors
USA, by State
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California
City will put restrictions on smokers
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Moorpark (CA) Acorn, 2009-06-05
Author:
Sylvie Belmond
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Health/Science
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Teen Smoking/Youth
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Parenting / Family issues
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Sweden
Teenagers do listen to their parents when it comes to smoking
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EurekAlert, 2009-03-03
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Health/Science
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Secondhand Smoke
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SIDS
Maternal smoking may alter the arousal process of infants, increasing their risk for SIDS
The study is the first to investigate the effects of maternal smoking on infant arousal processes using polysomnography to define the progression of responses
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EurekAlert, 2009-04-01
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Agricultural
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Business (Tobacco)
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Federal
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Tobacco Control
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Lobbying
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MO
Regulation of tobacco products favors big tobacco, makes US farms less stable
FDA proposal fails to address suffering of migrant workers, prevalence of smoking, or outsourcing of leaf production
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EurekAlert, 2008-11-12
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Business (Tobacco)
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Secret Documents
non-USA, by Country
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Thailand
Organizations
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MO
Tobacco company scientist gained access to WHO collaborating center
Press release from PLoS Medicine
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EurekAlert, 2008-12-22
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China
Organizations
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BAT
Tobacco firm used extensive strategy to undermine secondhand smoke policy in China
Press release from PLoS Medicine
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EurekAlert, 2008-12-22
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Health/Science
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International
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Tobacco Control
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Class/Income Levels
Tobacco use will continue, possibly grow, during recession, Georgia State expert says
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EurekAlert, 2009-03-12
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Taiwan
Organizations
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ITY
DOH wants tobacco plant to butt out
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China Daily (cn), 2009-06-05
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Federal
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Cdc
New CDC chief to target smoking; led charge in NYC
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AP, 2009-06-06
Author:
MIKE STOBBE The Associated Press
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Agricultural
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Canada
New tobacco board to continue fight for growers
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Brantford (Ont) Expositor (ca), 2009-06-06
Author:
Posted By MICHAEL-ALLAN MARION, EXPOSITOR STAFF
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Federal
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Tobacco Control
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Lobbying
USA, by State
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North Carolina
Organizations
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FDA
Few allies left for those fighting new regulation of tobacco products
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AP, 2009-06-06
Author:
MARY CLARE JALONICK * Associated Press Writer
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Federal
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FDA
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RJR
VIDEO: Critics say tobacco candy geared towards kids
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Raw Story, 2009-05-27
Author:
David Edwards
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FDA
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RJR
Transcripts: AMERICAN MORNING
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CNN, 2009-05-27
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FDA
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RJR
VIDEO: Burr Defends Mint-Flavored Suckable ‘Tobacco Lollipops,’ Claims They’re Not Being Marketed To Children
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Think Progress (blog), 2009-06-05
Author:
Ben Bergmann
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Tobacco Control
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Smokefree Policies
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Op-Ed
USA, by State
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Wisconsin
BUSALACCHI: Smoking ban passed, but anti-tobacco fight continues
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Eau Claire (WI) Leader-Telegram, 2009-06-05
Author:
Maureen Busalacchi
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Federal
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Tobacco Control
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MO
Tobacco Regulation Bill Is Expected to Pass Senate
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New York Times, 2009-06-06
Author:
DUFF WILSON
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Schools
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Colleges
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Unions
USA, by State
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Pennsylvania
News: PLRB RULES IN APSCUF'S FAVOR REGARDING THE SMOKING BAN
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Association of Pennsylvania State College & University Faculties (APSCUF), 2009-06-04
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a 30-20 party-line vote, the Senate approved its version of
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Letter
non-USA, by Country
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Canada
Letters: June 5
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London (Ontario) Free Press (ca), 2009-06-05
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Dining/Entertainment
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Idaho
Eagle council will revisit proposed smoking ban in Tuesday meeting
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The Idaho Statesman, 2009-06-05
Author:
Joe Estrella
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