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[France, Saudi Arabia] KURDI: Smoking without smoking
If the choice is between not smoking at all and smoking e-cigarettes, clearly it is better not to smoke at all. But if it is a choice between smoking tobacco and puffing nicotine-free e-cigarettes, the equation is not nearly so straightforward.
Jun 1, 2013
Saudi Gazette Online (sa)
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Jun 2, 2013 11:18
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[Asia, Bangladesh] EDITORIAL: Making a killing
Now they're here reaping unimaginable profits, selling cigarettes to poor, unsuspecting consumers ... mandate that they contribute funds for public health, as they do in the West. This should be the price for the privilege of being allowed to sell their
Jun 1, 2013
Dhaka Tribune (bd)
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Jun 2, 2013 11:16
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[Qatar] Al Gharafa Health Centre helps 200 give up smoking
More than 200 patients have successfully taken part in Al Gharafa Health Centre's smoking cessation programme over the past six months. The objective of the programme was to inform citizens about the consequences of smoking and benefits of quitting.
Jun 2, 2013
Gulf Times (qa)
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Jun 2, 2013 11:01
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[UAE: Abu Dhabi] Seha opens anti-smoking clinic on World No Tobacco Day
The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) and its health facilities celebrated 'World No Tobacco Day' (WNTD) on Friday under the slogan "Ban tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship." Seha opened an anti-smoking clinic in Al Jaheli Health Centre
Jun 2, 2013
The Gulf Today (ae)
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Jun 2, 2013 11:00
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[Taiwan] Bureau praises ‘quit smoking’ line’s successes
The Bureau of Health Promotion extolled the achievements of its “quit smoking” telephone line established 10 years ago, which it said has assisted more than 710,000 callers by providing counseling and information about how to stop smoking.
Jun 2, 2013
Taipei Times (tw)
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Jun 2, 2013 10:59
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Smoking ban introduced in Russia, the land of the 60p pack of cigarettes
A smoking ban in some public places has come into force today in Russia, a country with one of the highest smoking rates in the world. Around 40 per cent of the population are smokers, but as of today they will be unable to light up in workplaces, housin
Jun 2, 2013
The Independent (uk)
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Jun 2, 2013 10:56
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Russia tries to kick habit with anti-smoking law
Tobacco restrictions came into force in Russia on Saturday which President Vladimir Putin hopes will create a healthier workforce and help reverse a population decline, but they face stiff opposition in a country where four in ten people smoke.
Jun 1, 2013
Reuters
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Jun 2, 2013 10:54
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Sochi 2014 Marks New Russian Anti-smoking Law and World No Tobacco Day
The Games in Sochi will be the twelfth ones to be free from tobacco smoke, protecting over 155,000 athletes, sports delegation representatives and volunteers from the harmful effects of smoking.
Jun 1, 2013
PR Web
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Jun 2, 2013 10:51
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Russia's smokers flout new tobacco ban
RUSSIA'S smokers openly defied an ambitious new ban on public smoking as it went into effect, calling it unfair and casting doubt on the government's ability to enforce it. Moscow residents continued to light up outside metro stations and colleges even
Jun 2, 2013
AAP (Australian Associated Press) (au)
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Jun 2, 2013 10:50
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[Russia] Putin Risks Ire of Smokers with Ban in Public Places
Russians are among the heaviest smokers in the world, with the four in ten figure - which includes children - comparing to 27% in the United States and 30% in France, according to the World Health Organisation. Life expectancy in Russia is is 69, agains
Jun 1, 2013
IBTimes (uk)
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Jun 2, 2013 10:49