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[Syria] A seven-year-old boy takes up arms against Assad ($$)

Ahmed’s right hand rests casually on the butt of his AK47; in the fingers of his left hand a cigarette smoulders as he stands before a makeshift rebel barricade in one of Syria’s main cities.
Times Of London (uk)
added Mar 29, 2013 14:34
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Image of 7-year-old Syrian rebel with rifle and cigarette stuns us

The portrait captures so much in just one image: the bravado of boyhood, youthful vulnerability and the sadness of wars forcing children to grow up too soon.Â
msnNOW.com
added Mar 29, 2013 14:28
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VA Joins With Million Hearts Campaign

The Million Hearts™ campaign encourages a targeted focus on the “ABCS” – Aspirin for people at risk, Blood pressure control, Cholesterol management, and Smoking cessation ––all of which address the major risk factors for cardiovascular disease and can
VA - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
added Mar 29, 2013 13:50
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KICK BUTTS DAY 2013 WAS A SUCCESS!

THANK YOU FOR MAKING KICK BUTTS DAY 2013 THE BIGGEST IN HISTORY! There were nearly 1,300 events happening across the country and on military bases around the world, which means THOUSANDS of youth are standing out, speaking up and seizing control agains
Kick Butts Day
added Mar 22, 2013 12:14
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[Iraq, USA] 'Cigar Marine' offers advice to recruits

His line of premium cigars helps raise money for the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund
USA Today
added Mar 19, 2013 02:10
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[UK] Mystery of India's 'cigarette smoking' saint

A CAVALRY officer who died in the days of the British Raj has been declared a saint in India with worshippers claiming he smokes cigarettes left as offerings at his tomb.
The [London, UK] Express
added Mar 17, 2013 10:24
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[Nevada] Air Force aims to curtail electronic cigarette use

Recently, these companies introduced a new product into the market that has the potential to be even more devastating to a cigarette user’s health than their previous products — electronic cigarettes. “Nicotine is as addictive as cocaine or heroin,” sai
The Bullseye (Aerotech News and Review)
added Mar 15, 2013 06:50
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Smokeless tobacco no healthier than smoking

John Swett, a health educator and tobacco cessation program coordinator with Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune’s Health Promotion and Wellness, wants to dissuade tobacco users from that perception. “People think dipping is safer, but it’s not,” said Swett. “Tw
Defense Video & Imagery Distribution System (DVIDS)
added Mar 9, 2013 20:27
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[Texas] Finck’s Cigar Factory Outlet Announces its Biggest Charity Event of the Year

Finck’s donates 100 percent of the proceeds from ticket sales to Fisher House at Lackland AFB. Fisher House provides a "home-away-from-home" for the families of seriously ill or injured servicemen being treated in San Antonio. Families come to stay close
PR Web
added Mar 7, 2013 15:25
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[Florida] Smoking issue sparks conflict within veterans' posts

Most posts, which dictate their own policies, allow smoking. But it's becoming an increasingly divisive issue that's not going away. "It's a discussion that's coming up every month now at post meetings," said Gene Perrino, executive assistant for the VFW
(Ft. Lauderdale, FL) Sun-Sentinel
added Mar 5, 2013 18:04
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