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WTO - World Trade Organization : Honduras requests panel on Australia’s tobacco measures

Australia rejected the first request for a panel made by Honduras on Australia's measures concerning trademarks, geographical indications and other plain packaging requirements applicable to tobacco products and packaging.
4-traders.com (fr)
added Nov 20, 2012 22:02
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[Africa, Kenya, Korea - South] Anti-tobacco laws gain currency as UN endorses tough control measures

A crucial conference on tobacco in South Korea that proposes serious restrictions in production of the crop could spell death knell the lucrative tobacco farming. Tobacco farmers are closely monitoring outcome of the conference backed by United Nations
The Standard (ke)
added Nov 19, 2012 18:40
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Cigarette Pack Health Warning Labels in US Lag Behind World

Internal Tobacco Company Documents Reveal Multinational Effort to Block Strong Warnings to Smokers
University of California at San Francisco (UCSF)
added Nov 19, 2012 11:18
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The evolution of health warning labels on cigarette packs: the role of precedents, and tobacco industry strategies to block diffusion

Conclusions Beginning in 2005, as a result of the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), GHWLs began to spread. Effective implementation of FCTC labelling provisions has stimulated diffusion of strong health warning l
Tobacco Control
added Nov 19, 2012 11:15
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[Europe] CRONIN: Tobacco lobbying: the sleazy path to success

It was especially satisfying to see solid evidence - some produced by Dalli himself - that the tobacco industry is willing to grease the palms of those lobbyists who can provide it with one-on-one contact with the powerful. . . . Far from being shunn
New Europe
added Nov 18, 2012 23:25
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Tobacco firms warn of flood of illegal cigarettes into UK

Japan Tobacco International, the owner of UK-based Gallaher, conducted a secret shopping trip around north-west London that revealed a huge range of counterfeit cigarettes and rolling tobacco being sold for around half the retail price. These include we
The Independent (uk)
added Nov 18, 2012 19:54
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[Africa] Industry’s dire warnings deconstructed

The aim of this short write-up is to critically engage with some of the findings of the TISA study, as well as to question the methods used by the study.
Framework Convention Alliance (ch)
added Nov 16, 2012 18:34
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Derby Telegraph Derby is 'one of the worst places in whole of UK for illicit cigarettes'

Bosses at Japan Tobacco International (JTI) claim that almost a third of tobacco products in the city are illicit or fake. . . . According to the firm's own research, about 31% of cigarettes in Derby avoided tax. This was higher than Nottingham, which
This is Derbyshire (Derby Evening Telegraph) (uk)
added Nov 16, 2012 15:13
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Great American Smokeout Celebration: Get A Free Electronic Cigarette From E Cigarette Hub And Quit Smoking

PR Web
added Nov 16, 2012 14:52
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[China] MAN IN THE NEWS | LI KEQIANG Liberal Background, but Limited Leeway, for a New Premier

As vice premier in charge of economic development, food safety and health care, Mr. Li has overseen an expansion of the medical insurance program. . . . some analysts say his commitment to the commonweal has been tested by his brother’s role as the top
New York Times
added Nov 16, 2012 12:17
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