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[California] Dan Morain: Big tobacco's unlikeliest ally
May 6, 2012
Sacramento (CA) Bee
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May 6, 2012 16:33
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[Sri Lanka] Controversy over pictorial health warnings covering the front and back of the tobacco packs
The tobacco industry in Sri Lanka which is a monopoly of Sri Lanka has filed a court case against the decision of the Minister of Health. Currently there is a debate regarding the size of the warnings.
Mar 26, 2013
Asian Tribune
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Mar 26, 2013 14:59
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[Kentucky] County farmers fight tobacco tax
Four Christian County tobacco farmers went to Frankfort on Wednesday to lobby lawmakers against raising the state tax on cigarettes.
Feb 23, 2013
Kentucky New Era
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Feb 23, 2013 21:59
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[Kansas] NRA-backed bill would restrict anti-smoking programs
Members of the NRA and the Kansas State Rifle Association are supporting a bill that would bar state money from lobbying against legal products.
Feb 6, 2013
Topeka (KS) Capital-Journal
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Feb 7, 2013 09:15
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[Europe, UK] ACS urges ministers to pause tobacco regulation as EU unveils sweeping plans
The EU Commissioner for Public Health has unveiled plans for revisions to the rules on the content, labelling and packaging of tobacco products across the EU. The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) says the proposed revisions to the Tobacco Products
Dec 20, 2012
Talking Retail (uk)
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Dec 24, 2012 11:02
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Illicit cigarettes and hand-rolled tobacco in 18 European countries: a cross-sectional survey -- Joossens et al.
This study indicates that IIP is less than 7% in Europe and suggests that the supply of illicit tobacco, rather than its price, is a key factor contributing to tax evasion.
Dec 10, 2012
Tobacco Control
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Dec 11, 2012 06:40
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[Europe] Tobacco lobby focus switches from Dalli to Stoiber
EXCLUSIVE: Edmund Stoiber, a German Bavarian politician who heads the European Commission's high-level group on cutting administrative burdens, lobbied former Health Commissioner John Dalli on the controversial tobacco directive during one of his group's
Oct 26, 2012
EurActiv
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Oct 26, 2012 05:40
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[Connecticut] Campaign Money Scandal Rattles Congressional Race
A growing campaign finance scandal surrounding the State House speaker and Congressional candidate Christopher G. Donovan is threatening his career as one of the most powerful people in Connecticut government and Democratic control of one of the state's
Jul 27, 2012
New York Times
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Jul 27, 2012 14:43
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[USA] US free market group tries to halt sales of cigarettes in plain packets in UK
Alec, organisation that funds Tea Party members, moves to derail UK government's proposals
Jul 14, 2012
The Observer (uk)
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Jul 15, 2012 09:45
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[France, New York] Should Governments Cash In on Smokers?
a reported agreement by the French government and tobacco manufacturers to delay a scheduled price increase for three months because too many smokers have quit. In the first quarter of 2013, for the first time in 10 years, the value of French tobacco sa
May 10, 2013
New York Times Blogs
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May 10, 2013 15:43