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Smoking Rate Drops Fast in Israel

14% Fewer Admit To Lighting Up in 2012
Weekly Forward
added May 27, 2013 17:11
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[Israel] Cigarette duty-free allowance halved

From April, only one packet of duty-free cigarettes will be allowed.
Globes/Israel's Business Arena
added Feb 14, 2013 21:33
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[Israel] Lapid Raises Cigarette Prices

Finance Minister Yair Lapid signed an order calling to raise the prices of cigarettes, tobacco for cigarettes and cigars. The order, which went into effect at midnight, sees the prices of cigarettes rising by 2.5 to 3 shekels per pack. Tax authorities in
Arutz Sheva (IsraelNationalNews.com)
added May 8, 2013 14:05
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[Israel] Activists protest 'hidden cigarette ads' on TV show

The Israel Cancer Association and smoking prevention lawyer Amos Hausner have asked the High Court of Justice to bar smoking both inside and outside the villa in Neveh Ilan where the Big Brother reality show will begin filming its fifth season in a few m
Jerusalem Post
added Jan 16, 2013 05:37
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[Israel] Full impact of cigarettes takes decades to show

The largest-ever study of a million women has found that those who smoke lose a decade of their lives, while kicking the deadly habit before the age of 40 avoids more than 90 percent of the increased risk of dying caused by continuing to smoke, while sto
Jerusalem Post
added Oct 31, 2012 19:45
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[Israel] Smokers' and drinkers' wallets get surprise pinch as taxes rise overnight

Finance minister signs off on new hikes before suppliers and consumers can stock up
Times of Israel (is)
added Jul 28, 2012 06:59
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Number of Israelis who smoke at record low ($$)

The number of Israelis aged 21 and older who admitted to smoking declined by 2.7 percent from 2010.
Ha'aretz Newspaper/Magazine
added May 31, 2012 13:15
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[Israel] Iran study: Water pipes as dangerous as cigarettes

Iranian researchers at Mashhad University of Medical Science -- who have just published a study on the matter in the journal Respirology -- have found that nargilas are just as harmful to lung function and the respiratory system as conventional tobacco pr
Jerusalem Post
added Aug 30, 2012 09:51
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[Israel] Police investigating toddler's death from nicotine overdose

Authorities look at possible negligence after two-year old fatally drinks liquid refill for electronic cigarette
Times of Israel (is)
added Jun 4, 2013 17:45
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[Israel] Lapid signs decree: Cost of cigarettes to rise at midnight

The prices of cigarettes, cigars and tobacco were set to increase by 10 percent at midnight on Tuesday, after Finance Minister Yair Lapid signed a special decree on Tuesday night.
Jerusalem Post
added May 8, 2013 14:08
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