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[New Hampshire] Fire official: Patient found smoking with oxygen tank
Firefighters were called for a residential medical emergency Friday morning when they found their patient hooked up to an oxygen tank while smoking a cigarette, said Assistant Fire Chief Steve Achilles.
Oct 12, 2012
Portsmouth (NH) Herald
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Oct 12, 2012 16:08
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Capitol Alert: California Senate votes to regulate e-cigarettes
Electronic cigarettes would be subject to the same prohibitions as regular cigarettes under a bill passed Friday by the Senate. Perhaps you've had this experience: you're sitting in a bar and you see what appears to be someone smoking a cigarette, blata
May 24, 2013
Sacramento (CA) Bee
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May 24, 2013 18:33
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[California] Long Beach's Thriving E-Cigarette Businesses Turn Smokers Into Vapers
Demetra and Dominic Sanzone took different paths to becoming owners of two of Long Beach's electronic cigarette shops, but both have arrived at purveying the latest trend.
May 20, 2013
Long Beach (CA) Post
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May 20, 2013 16:03
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[California] E-cigarettes' dangers uncertain
There are a lot of public health questions surrounding the use of e-cigarettes, but one thing is not in question - they are becoming a popular alternative to tobacco cigarettes. One in 5 smokers in the United States had tried e-cigarettes in 2011 - up fr
May 9, 2013
San Francisco Chronicle
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May 9, 2013 20:46
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[Africa, Russia, South America/Caribbean] Malawi farmers’ livelihood to go up in smoke as Chile bans public puffing
"We're very concerned with the smoking ban in Chile, in Russia and other countries have also proposed similar bans,” Malawi’s Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) chief executive officer Bruce Munthali told The Nation newspaper. “Tobacco farmers as any othe
Apr 6, 2013
MaraviPost.com (mw)
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Apr 6, 2013 05:11
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Is Indonesia, one of big tobacco's last frontiers, closing?
Not fast enough for anti-smoking campaigners. But Indonesia is slowly taking steps to end its status as one of the great growth markets for tobacco companies
Mar 3, 2013
Christian Science Monitor
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Mar 4, 2013 06:07
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After tobacco, Turkey bans hookah in public places
After banning smoking in public places, the Turkish government has gone one step further by clamping down on an ancient tradition -- the hookah, or water pipe. As of Sunday it is no longer permitted to smoke the "hubbly-bubbly" in cafes, bars or restaura
Jan 27, 2013
AFP - Agence France Presse (fr)
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Jan 27, 2013 23:17
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[China] Chinese government to crack down on cigarettes, maybe
China's cigarette smokers sucked down 40% of the world's supply last year, a phlegmy 5% more than in 2006. The Chinese government plans to fight this trend with upcoming legislation that would outlaw smoking in most public places throughout mainland Chin
Dec 24, 2012
Shanghaiist (blog)
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Dec 24, 2012 17:44
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[Denmark, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden] Nordic Countries Aim to Ban Smoking
The Welfare Committee of the Nordic Council, chaired by Icelandic MP Siv Friðleifsdóttir, announced in Helsinki yesterday that they want the Nordic countries to be smoke free by 2040. The committee will also work towards a 10 percent reduction in alcohol
Nov 2, 2012
Iceland Review (is)
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Nov 2, 2012 13:46
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IN PICTURES Smoking bans around the world
From Bhutan to Ireland, we take a look at smoking bans in different regions around the globe.
Oct 29, 2012
Canadian Television (CTV) (ca)
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Oct 29, 2012 12:40