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[Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico] Cigarette Companies Mock Tobacco Control Laws in Latin America
With tobacco product advertisements banned in every country in the region, companies are now targeting points of sale in their efforts to increase product visibility, and implementing corporate social responsibility programmes to maintain brand popularit
Mar 7, 2013
Inter Press Service (IPS)
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Mar 7, 2013 14:56
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[Massachusetts] Smoking: A Global Epidemic
Harvard University hosted a conference on global tobacco control and the state of tobacco use in the 21st century. The United Nations, the World Health Organization and other international groups interested in tobacco control from over 40 nations gather
Mar 6, 2013
DailyRx
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Mar 9, 2013 19:10
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Anti-smoking law to get more teeth in Qatar
A new law will soon be introduced in Qatar to ensure strict implementation of the ban on smoking in public places, said Dr Mohamed bin Hamad al-Thani, director of the Public Health Department in the Supreme Council of Health (SCH).
Mar 6, 2013
Gulf Times (qa)
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Mar 6, 2013 07:34
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[UK] Government to legislate for plain cigarette packaging this year
Ministers are to introduce plain packaging for cigarettes along the Australian model with legislation this year, after becoming convinced that the branding is a key factor in why young people start to smoke.
Mar 6, 2013
The Guardian (uk)
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Mar 6, 2013 07:15
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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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Nigerian anti-tobacco advocates to push for higher tobacco taxes
Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids, over the week, trained anti-tobacco advocates including government officials . . . When the new bill gets to the parliament and is open to public debate, anti tobacco advocates plan to push for higher tobacco taxes and st
Mar 1, 2013
Premium Times (ng)
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Mar 2, 2013 01:39
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Tobacco Firms Save $1 Billion With Kitty Litter in Cigars
Their secret: Using fillers such as the clay found in cat litter or stuffing the products with more tobacco to tip the scales in their favor. The heavier weight let the companies sidestep a 2,653 percent increase in a federal excise tax, taking advantage
Mar 1, 2013
Bloomberg News
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Mar 1, 2013 14:00
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[Indonesia] Music stars slammed for cigarette company-sponsored gigs
Anti-tobacco and child rights campaigners in Indonesia on Friday criticized international musicians for agreeing to perform at a jazz festival for which a cigarette company is the main sponsor. ... The Indonesian Commission on Tobacco Control urged par
Mar 1, 2013
Times LIVE (za)
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Mar 1, 2013 13:34
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[China] Shanghai to step up anti-smoking campaign
Internet cafes, entertainment venues and restaurants remain the three worst places for implementing the city's smoking ban in public places, according to a report. The report was released by Shanghai health promotion committee at a news conference on Th
Mar 1, 2013
China Daily (cn)
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Mar 1, 2013 13:32
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[Australia, China] CHAPMAN: Big Tobacco losing ground on plain packs but homing in on world's poor
This morning I reviewed a yet-to-be-published study from a rural tobacco-growing province in China where 89% of illiterate males smoke. Big Tobacco’s planners eye their world maps and salivate over large, poorly educated populations, ideally with corrup
Feb 28, 2013
The Conversation (au)
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Feb 28, 2013 15:36