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[Europe] SAMP: Further Down the Slippery Slope: The EU's Tobacco Package Property Seizure

Are “junk food”, soda, red meat, and prescription drugs, all of which activists find harmful or excessively expensive, next on the list?
Forbes
added Dec 21, 2012 12:14
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[UK] EU to outlaw cigarette packet branding by 'the back door'

The European Union is to ban menthol cigarettes and will require graphic anti-smoking warnings to cover 75 per cent of cigarette packets, under new legislation.
Electronic Telegraph (uk)
added Dec 19, 2012 02:40
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[UK] Report: Smoking Takes 5 Hours Off Life Expectancy Per Day

British statistician David Spiegelhalter, in a report published Monday in British Medical Journal, attempts to quantify which habits have a greater impact on life expectancy:
U.S. News & World Report
added Dec 18, 2012 04:29
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[China, Tanzania] Dar es Salaam eyes Chinese tobacco market

TANZANIA is set to start exporting tobacco to China in efforts to secure a reliable global market.
TSN Daily News(tz)
added Dec 17, 2012 16:10
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[Europe] EU tobacco law: Borg carries out interservice consultation

New Maltese commissioner completes 12-day consultation with Commission DGs on Tobacco Products Directive.
Malta Today (mt)
added Dec 14, 2012 14:36
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EDITORIAL: Hong Kong should seize initiative to become smoke free

Statistically, Hong Kong stands a chance of being the world's first city to be declared smoke-free, which is defined as having less than 5 per cent of the population smoking. With only an estimated 11 to 12 per cent of people over 15 smoking, we already
South China Morning Post
added Dec 12, 2012 15:27
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[Philippines] Cigarette maker to invest $200-M after sin tax bill approved

British American Tobacco (BAT) said it will proceed with its 5-year US$200 million investment in the Philippines after the sin tax bill, which increases the overall excise tax slapped on cigarettes and alcohol products, got the nod of lawmakers.
Rappler (ph)
added Dec 11, 2012 13:48
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[Canada] Tobacco whistleblower testifies industry underplays health risks

Inspiration for movie The Insider takes stand in Montreal in $27B class-action lawsuit
CBC News (ca)
added Dec 11, 2012 06:58
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[Germany] Putting electronic cigarettes to the test

it seems reasonable to assume that bystanders are exposed to the released vapor and thus 'passive vaping' is possible", says Schripp, summing up the results of his measurements. He also criticizes the product labeling strategy, which in many cases provide
Medical Xpress (PhysOrg.com)
added Dec 7, 2012 13:13
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Lucky 13 keeps Romanian cigarette black market going in 2012

Illicit cigarette trading in Romania maintained a steady level throughout 2012, approximately 13 percent of the total market, according to the latest Novel Research study. Despite slight month to month variations, with November marking a 1.2 percent drop
Romania Insider (ro)
added Dec 7, 2012 12:52
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