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[Asia, Bahrain] Qatar Signs Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products

Qatar signed last night the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products. The signing ceremony took place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, where the Permanent Representative of Qatar to the UN Shaikh Mishaal bin Hamad Al Thani s
Kingdom Of Bahrain- Information Affairs Authority (bh)
added Jun 19, 2013 17:14
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[Bermuda] Gombeys fired up over cigarette packaging

A company in Florida is using the Gombey image on its cigarette packets. Gombey Cigarettes are made and sold by President Tobacco LLC and the tagline is: ‘The original flavour of Bermuda’. ... Manufactured in the USA by President Tobacco LLC using toba
Bermuda Sun (bm)
added Jun 19, 2013 17:13
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[Iraq] Around 18 percent of women smoke tobacco

The figures show that around 18 percent of the women in the autonomous Kurdistan Region are cigarette smokers, according to a survey conducted by Zhian Health Organization (ZHO). ?At least 43 percent of the cigarette smokers of the Region are the young
The Kurdish Globe (iq)
added Jun 19, 2013 16:51
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[Europe] Tobacco industry interests put before public health in International Trade Committee vote

A majority of MEPs on the Parliament's International Trade Committee have today voted in favour of both less stringent rules on health warnings and tobacco packaging and for menthol to remain an additive in cigarettes. This vote result (15 in favour and
GUE/NGL (Confederal Group of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left) (eu)
added Jun 19, 2013 15:00
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[UK] Tobacco and alcohol smuggling soars ($$)

Prosecutions for duty evasion on tobacco have more than doubled in the past year. Revenue & Customs made 265 prosecutions for duty evasion in 2012-13, up 59 per cent on the previous year and 42 per cent on five years ago, parliamentary figures show. Pros
Times Of London (uk)
added Jun 19, 2013 14:54
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[UK] DIARY/ We know ciggies kill, but who can resist a freebie?

off went Tory MPs Edward Garnier and Nigel Adams to last month's Chelsea flower show, their trip paid for by the people who bring you Silk Cut, Benson & Hedges, Camel and Old Holborn rolling tobacco. According to the latest register of members' interests,
The Guardian (uk)
added Jun 19, 2013 14:53
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[Canada] Leaving no butts behind: TerraCycle launches second year of ambitious program to recycle cigarette waste

TerraCycle and Imperial Tobacco Canada to partner in 2012 in an innovative program to recycle the butts, inner foil, outer wrap, unused tobacco, ashes and other elements that comprise cigarette waste - the most littered item in Canada and worldwide. As a
Canada Newswire (CNW) (ca)
added Jun 19, 2013 14:48
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[Canada] Day 155: The government's duty to inform

Trudeau's right hand man, Marc Lalonde, was testifying for a second day at the Montreal tobacco trials. Mr. Lalonde had been called by Imperial Tobacco as a fact witness, and it was his memory of events when he was Minister of Health (1972 - 1977) that w
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
added Jun 19, 2013 11:22
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[Europe, USA] SMITH: Up in Smoke: Distrust of E-cigarettes Cement Big Pharma’s Monopoly

Over-zealous regulators in Europe and the US are threatening the growing market for e-cigarettes, reducing their revolutionary potential to save millions of lives in the 21st century by weaning smokers off the poisons in traditional cigarettes.
EconomyWatch.com (sg)
added Jun 19, 2013 11:16
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Battle Brewing in Europe Over E-Cigarettes

The growing popularity of electronic cigarettes has divided regulators and antismoking activists just as Europe gets ready to tighten its tobacco laws.
The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition
added Jun 19, 2013 11:11
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