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Russia to ban smoking in bars, restaurants and clubs

Smoking in public places, including bars, restaurants and clubs, will be banned in Russia from July 1, 2014. The ban on the sale of cigarettes in kiosks will come into force this spring.
Pravda Online
added Jan 18, 2013 13:02
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[Russia] 2013 promises new problems for tobacco companies

2013 promises new problems for tobacco companies Russian authorities will impose the near total ban on smoking in public places.
Russia Beyond The Headlines (Rossiyskaya gazeta) (ru)
added Jan 15, 2013 12:56
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Russian Lawmakers Propose Additions to Anti-Smoking Bill

Russian lawmakers proposed additions to anti-smoking bill, in particular to ban the so-called smoking rooms at work places and prohibit showing cigarettes on television and in films, Izvestia daily reported on Friday.
RIA Novosti (Russian Information Agency) (ru)
added Jan 11, 2013 13:29
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Russian parliament votes for public smoking ban

Russia took a step towards clamping down on the tobacco industry on Friday as a bill to ban smoking in public spaces and to restrict tobacco sales sailed through its first reading in parliament.
Reuters
added Dec 14, 2012 13:21
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Russian anti-tobacco bill may be approved by State Duma after New Year

The anti-tobacco bill may be adopted in the first reading by the State Duma after the New Year as opposed to in December, Vice Speaker Igor Lebedev told RIA Novosti on Wednesday.
Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) (ru)
added Nov 28, 2012 18:39
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In Russia, Advertising Is Often Very Sexist -- And Very Weird

Ads being made in modern Russia look like the kind of thing we used to see in the U.S. in the early 1970s -- "sexy," but in the most sexist way . . . . This is a brand of Russian candy flavored-cigarettes targeting teenage girls.
Business Insider
added Nov 18, 2012 11:10
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[Russia] Anti-tobacco bill to be considered in December

The first reading of the anti-tobacco bill in the State Duma will be held in December, says First Deputy Chairman of the Health Committee of the State Duma Nikolai Gerasimenko.
Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) (ru)
added Nov 14, 2012 07:13
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[Russia] ROTHMAN: Marlboro Mitt: Latest Attack On Romney Links Him To Plan Pushing Cigarettes On Kids

The inference is clear. Should Mitt Romney emerge victorious in November, the future will be a bleak one characterized by streets congested with wheezing children, choking on the fluid in their lungs as Romney’s allies finger their ill-begotten profits.
Mediaite
added Oct 17, 2012 17:06
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[Australia, Russia] Cigarette Advertising Faces Extinction: What Will Big Tobacco Do?

“Russia is the second largest tobacco market after China despite the huge difference in their populations. So it’s no wonder that manufacturers so forcefully attack the new draft bill,” says Dmitry Yanin, head of the Confederation of Consumer Societies.
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
added Oct 16, 2012 01:30
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[Indonesia, Russia] And the World's Top Smokers Are…

According to a new survey, Indonesian men smoke more than anyone else in the world. Nearly 70% of of all Indonesian males over age 15 light up cigarettes, a slight increase from 67% last year and a big jump from roughly 54% in 1995. Meanwhile, the overa
Time Magazine Blogs
added Sep 14, 2012 13:17
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