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[Malaysia] Cool to 'unlike' cigarettes

YOUNG Malaysians have created a new wave of voices against smoking in the recently-concluded "Unlike Cigarette" contest organised by the National Cancer Society of Malaysia (NCSM) and Courts Malaysia.
The Star (my)
added Dec 24, 2012 11:32
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[New York] LETTER: Tobacco ads aimed at kids

The average tobacco marketing display at a convenience store or pharmacy is 32 square feet. That's equivalent to a 4-foot-by-8-foot area rug full of cigarette packages and tobacco marketing right behind the cash register. Tobacco Control Programs through
Adirondack Daily Enterprise (Saranac Lake, NY)
added Dec 24, 2012 10:56
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[Washington] King County tobacco retailers caught selling to kids

Tobacco retailers throughout King County were caught selling tobacco to underage teens 92 times from January 1 through December 5 this year, for an illegal sales rate of over 8 percent. This reflects a drop from the 12 percent rate in 2011, but elevated
King County (WA)
added Dec 23, 2012 23:45
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[New Hampshire] Tobacco Sales to NH Youth Spiked in 2012

The state is still under the federal maximum, although officials are concerned.
Patch.org
added Dec 23, 2012 23:41
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Singapore Seen - 16-year-old so proud of smoking he posts photo after photo online

STOMPer Albert was shocked that a 16-year-old was boasting about smoking on popular social networking sites like facebook and Twitter.
STOMP (Straits Times Online Mobile Print) (sg)
added Dec 23, 2012 23:23
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[UK] Cumbrian kids would give up Christmas to stop parents smoking

CHILDREN in Cumbria would go without Christmas presents if it led to their parents quitting smoking, new research has revealed. Health experts have launched a Christmas campaign encouraging people to quit smoking after research revealed children's anti-s
West Cumberland Times & Star (uk)
added Dec 23, 2012 22:17
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[UK] Most kids of smokers what parents to quit

Researchers at the New York University's Langone Medical Center said a November survey by Britain's Department of Health found more than a third of children in Britain said they would go without any Christmas presents; 78 percent would commit to doing th
UPI
added Dec 23, 2012 21:52
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[New Hampshire] Tobacco sales to youth in NH rises

Public health officials say after declining for several years, sales of tobacco to young people have increased in New Hampshire.
AP - Associated Press
added Dec 23, 2012 14:29
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Teen Smoking Keeps Falling

The annual report, funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse and conducted by the University of Michigan, found the number of teenagers who reported smoking cigarettes in the prior 30 days fell to 10.6% this year from 11.7% in 2011, the lowest level
The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition
added Dec 23, 2012 13:52
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[Idaho] Medications, cigarette butts top list of calls to poison center during holidays

the number of incidents involving children who accidentally poison themselves increases the last part of December, according to Idaho Department of Health & Welfare officials.
Idaho State Journal
added Dec 22, 2012 12:19
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