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[California] Official: Hotel fire caused by cigarette
A smoldering cigarette was the cause of a fire that tore through the historic Franco Hotel and sent three people to the hospital Monday evening, North County Fire District Chief Chris Orman said Tuesday.
Jun 5, 2013
Salinas (CA) Californian
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Jun 5, 2013 17:21
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[Ghana] Observe Ban On Smoking In Public
(FDA) yesterday reminded the general public on the need to observe the ban on smoking in all public places. This, the FDA said, was to ensure that non-smokers were protected from the adverse effects of tobacco smoke considering the overwhelming evidence
Jun 5, 2013
Ghana Ministry of Information (gh)
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Jun 5, 2013 17:21
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Bulgarian President Says No to Easing Full Smoking Ban
Plevneliev has reiterated his firm stance against easing the existing full smoking ban in enclosed public spaces. Plevneliev told reporters on Wednesday that there would be “no logical explanation” for a potential reexamination of the ban.
Jun 5, 2013
Novinite.com (bg)
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Jun 5, 2013 17:21
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[Indiana] LETTER: Indy's ban on electronic cigarettes is absurd
I informed her that smoke/fog machines in nightclubs in Indy are simply a larger version of my “e-cig” but are allowed without issue. Any reasonable person can see the absurdity of that, but sadly reason is not a prerequisite for office.
Jun 5, 2013
Indianapolis (IN) Star
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Jun 5, 2013 17:20
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R.J. Reynolds Told to Pay Vermont $8.3 Million Over Brand
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. was ordered to pay Vermont $8.3 million by a state-court judge who ruled that the company violated consumer-protection laws by stating that its Eclipse cigarette brand reduced health risks.
Jun 4, 2013
Bloomberg News
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Jun 5, 2013 11:15
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RJ Reynolds ordered to pay Vermont $8 million in penalties and to stop deceptive advertising
In a lawsuit brought by the Vermont Attorney General’s Office, a Vermont Superior Court judge has ordered RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company to pay the State of Vermont $8.3 million in penalties for violating Vermont’s consumer protection laws. Judge Dennis Pea
Jun 4, 2013
Vermont Business Magazine
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Jun 5, 2013 10:43
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[California, Minnesota] Governor Dayton signs bill to prevent more than 47700 kids from smoking
Members of the Raise it for Health coalition, a group of Minnesota's leading health and nonprofit organizations, joined Governor Mark Dayton today at a ceremonial signing of the bill that increases Minnesota's cigarette tax. Minnesota Commissioner of Heal
Jun 5, 2013
PR Newswire
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Jun 5, 2013 10:28
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Oregon Will Forbid Smoking When Kids are in the Car
Gov. John Kitzhaber will sign Senate Bill 444, which expands the state’s smoke-free zones to include private automobiles that carry children. Police will only be able to cite motorists who allegedly violate another traffic law.
Jun 4, 2013
The Lund Report
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Jun 5, 2013 10:05
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[UK] Youngsters fail to get message on smoking health threat
Efforts to persuade youngsters to accept the dangers of smoking appear to be failing, after new figures revealed that 45 under-age children start smoking somewhere in the West Country every single day. More than 16,000 young people aged between 11 and 1
Jun 4, 2013
This is Somerset (uk)
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Jun 5, 2013 09:03
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[UK] 90% of South West homes are smoke-free
NEW figures have revealed almost 90% of homes in the South West are smoke-free. The latest figures, published as part of the Smokefree Homes and Cars campaign, show 87% of homes in the region are smoke free – up from 78% just two years ago.
Jun 4, 2013
This is the West (uk)
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Jun 5, 2013 09:01