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[France, Russia] U.K. Cigarette Companies Decline on Smoking Rules

Bloomberg News
added Sep 7, 2012 11:59
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Russia approves shocking pictures for smokers

The Healthcare Ministry of the Russian Federation approved 12 graphic images about the dangers of smoking to be placed on tobacco packaging.
Pravda Online
added Sep 5, 2012 14:15
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Tobacco firms to be hit by Russia smoking ban

Russia is set to bring in tough new tobacco rules could see shock images on cigarette packets and smoking banned in some public places.
ShareCast(uk)
added Sep 4, 2012 17:55
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VIDEO: Blowing Smoke? Classic Russian Cartoon May Become Victim Of New Law

But just imagine Wile E. Coyote with a lit cigarette dangling from his lips. Or 10 cigarettes at the same time. That will give you an idea of the dilemma facing broadcasters in today's Russia.
Radio Free Europe
added Aug 30, 2012 14:27
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[Russia] Tobacco bill to be completed

Russia's Ministry of Health believes that the anti-tobacco bill will be submitted to the government as planned - before November 1st.
RUVR Voice of Russia (ru)
added Jun 13, 2012 13:49
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Philip Morris, BAT Battle Putin’s Russian Smoking Crackdown

The companies, along with Japan Tobacco Inc. (2914), are trying to convince the government to scale back a plan to restrict the sale, advertising and public use of cigarettes, they said yesterday.
Business Week/Bloomberg
added May 31, 2012 13:25
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Russian ‘smokers’ rights’ movement holds founding convention

a ‘smokers’ rights’ movement headed by a flamboyant Soviet-era actor has been formed to “protect the rights and dignity” of Russians who light up. Members of the All-Russian Movement for Smokers’ Rights voted during their founding convention to collect
RT TV / TV Novosti (ru)
added Apr 26, 2013 11:26
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[Russia] Putin Signs Anti-Smoking Law to Curb Cigarette Demand

Effective June 1, the law bans smoking in public ares including workplaces, stairwells of apartment buildings and near schools and hospitals. It also sets minimum prices for cigarettes and allows for higher excise taxes. The ban on public smoking will be
Business Week/Bloomberg
added Feb 25, 2013 11:14
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[Russia, UK] X-ray reveals seven million bootleg cigarettes in container at Hull doc

Border Force officers found an estimated seven million cigarettes stuffed inside a fuel tank container shipped from St Petersburg, which they selected for closer inspection.
Hull Daily Mail / This is Hull and East Riding (uk)
added Feb 10, 2013 21:30
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[Russia] Pictures / Deputies raise hands during a voting on the "smoking bill" during a session of the Duma in Moscow

Deputies raise hands during a voting on the so-called "smoking bill" during a session of the Duma, Russia's lower house of Parliament, in Moscow January 25, 2013. Russian lawmakers on Friday backed a law which would ban smoking in bars, cafes and other p
Reuters
added Jan 26, 2013 05:10
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