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EU Probes Cigarette Deal That May Have Aided Syria

The European Union is investigating whether its Syrian sanctions were violated by the sale of cigarettes to a firm linked to cousins of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, according to corporate documents seen by The Wall Street Journal.
The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition
added Aug 22, 2012 02:39
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[Europe] EU sanctions target Syrian central bank, tobacco

The General Organization of Tobacco no longer has access to any assets in the EU either. The government-owned agency generates funds for the regime through the licensing and taxing of foreign tobacco brands
Deutsche Presse-Agentur GmbH (dpa) (de)
added May 15, 2012 09:50
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[Iraq, Syria] Authorities seize 38,000 Captagon Pills in Raqqa City, Smuggled Tobacco Seized in Damascus

Syria News Agency SANA (sy)
added Mar 7, 2012 00:00
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[Jordan, Syria] Customs Dept foils cigarettes smuggling attempt

Jordan News Agency (PETRA) (jo)
added Feb 27, 2012 00:00
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[Europe] Tobacco giant JTI quizzed over shipment to Syrian tycoon 'bankrolling Assad's terror'

Firm behind leading UK brands confirms that EU fraud agency is investigating link to tyrant's cousin Rami Makhlouf
The Observer (uk)
added Jan 29, 2012 00:00
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VIDEO: Smoking ban burns Syrian businesses

You Tube
added Apr 25, 2011 00:00
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ELASS: Investigating a trail of smoke in Syria is not so simple

some businesses are trying to bend anti-smoking rules in Damascus despite fines, risks of complete shutdown of premises.
Middle East Online (uk)
added Jul 28, 2010 00:00
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[Mid-east, Syria] Arab countries exchange 'lessons learned' from tobacco control

Nakkash said that the exchange helped researchers come up with more culturally-tailored policies
American University of Beirut (AUB) (lb)
added Jul 20, 2010 00:00
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Syria's smoking ban sends cafe clientele away in packs

USA Today
added May 17, 2010 00:00
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Syria's smoking ban leaves cafes empty and water pipes abandoned

AFP - Agence France Presse (fr)
added Apr 30, 2010 00:00
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