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[South Africa] Mozambican Nationals arrested in possession of illicit cigarettes

On Tuesday, 28 May 2013 at about 07:30 in the morning, the Provincial Tracking Team arrested two Mozambican Nationals age 28 and 32 found in possession of Illicit cigarettes to the street value of R 115 000.00. The arrest took effect on the N12 road near
South African Police Service (SAPS) (sa)
added May 30, 2013 12:55
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[North Dakota] Minnesota stores face loss of revenue after cigarette tax hike

The increase in cigarette taxes has convenience store owners in Moorhead worried that most of their customers will stop at Fargo convenience stores, said Chuck Chadwick, executive director of the Moorhead Business Association. North Dakota hasn’t raised
Fargo (ND) InForum
added May 30, 2013 12:54
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[Ireland] Retailers fuming as poptential profits go up in smoke

ILLEGAL cigarette sales are leaving local retailers fuming as literally millions of euro in potential profits go up in smoke. The persistent problem of illegal tobacco products mainly the result of a criminal trade which is netting the perpetrators a sta
Kildare Nationalist (ie)
added May 28, 2013 13:29
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[Ireland] Govt passes 'plain packet' cigarettes, 'doesn't give a damn' about small retailers

Health Minister James Reilly announced Government approval for his controversial plans to force tobacco companies to use generic packaging, which he hopes to have enacted early next year. However, a retail group said that Dr Reilly doesn't care about in
Kildare Nationalist (ie)
added May 28, 2013 13:28
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[Europe, UK] Anti-fraud office fuming over British American Tobacco’s survey claim ($$)

The European Union’s anti-fraud office is to take issue with British American Tobacco for making false claims about the nature of their relationship when lobbying British health officials.
Times Of London (uk)
added May 28, 2013 07:47
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[Ireland] CROWN: Big Tobacco is not our friend, Taoiseach

The meeting between senior FG figures and cigarette chiefs should never have happened, says John Crown
Irish Independent (ie)
added May 26, 2013 02:20
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[Asia] UAE's anti-smoking campaigner defends move to raise cost of cigarettes

The UAE'S leading anti-smoking campaigner, Dr Wedad Al Maidoor, has dismissed claims that a 100 per cent increase in tobacco tax would do little to encourage smokers to kick the habit.
7 Days (ae)
added May 26, 2013 01:21
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[New York] LETTERS: NYC's smoking problem: illegal cigs, misguided pols

New York Post
added May 26, 2013 02:15
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[UK] Birmingham Customs seize 2m cigarettes

One official told The Birmingham Mail: “This is massive. We have no doubt these cigarettes were destined for West Midland streets.
Birmingham Mail (uk)
added May 24, 2013 13:11
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[UK] Association launched to fight illicit trade in excisable goods

British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco Group, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International today launch the Digital Coding & Tracking Association (DCTA), set up to promote international standards and digital technologies to help govern
Financial Mirror (uk)
added May 24, 2013 13:07
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