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US launches new batch of graphic anti-smoking ads
Government health officials launched the second round of a graphic ad campaign Thursday that is designed to get smokers off tobacco, saying they believe the last effort convinced tens of thousands to quit.
Mar 28, 2013
AP - Associated Press
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Mar 28, 2013 12:16
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[Chile] Smoking in Latin America: Stubbed out
This month Chile became the 14th Latin American country to ban smoking in enclosed public spaces. Chile’s conversion is significant, since it is something of a smokers’ corner. The World Health Organisation says over 40% of Chileans smoke, compared with 2
Mar 28, 2013
The Economist
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Mar 28, 2013 10:02
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Anti-tobacco Bill passes second reading at Nigeria’s House of Reps
Leading debate on the general principles of the bill, Yakub Alebiosu (ACN-Lagos), said the bill provides a legal framework for the control of tobacco. According to him, the bill will ensure safety of lives of all Nigerians wherever they may be.
Mar 22, 2013
Premium Times (ng)
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Mar 22, 2013 15:32
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[China] Anti-smoking advocate urges a ban in the city
However, health inspections at Internet cafes, KTV bars and restaurants discovered the prevalence of smoking had actually risen - from 0.3 in 2011 to 0.4 in 2012. Li Guangyao, one of the architects of Shanghai's anti-smoking strategy, conceded that the
Mar 22, 2013
People's Daily (cn)
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Mar 22, 2013 13:14
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Taiwan mulling higher tobacco tax, surcharge
Taiwan is considering an increase in its tobacco tax and health surcharge on cigarettes, as part of its efforts to reduce the smoking population in the country, government officials said Tuesday.
Mar 19, 2013
Focus Taiwan
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Mar 19, 2013 13:13
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Smoke, Third Highest Killer In Nigeria Says Experts
experts have said that smoke is the third highest killer with an alarming figure of 95,300 Nigerian women dying yearly from cooking. Speaking on 'Elimination of gender Violence Against Women, the Senior Gender Advisor, Nigeria Infrastructure Advisory Fac
Mar 13, 2013
Daily Times of Nigeria (ng)
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Mar 17, 2013 15:12
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[Europe, Turkey] Turks no longer 'smoking like Turks,' report shows
Turkey has witnessed an above-average decrease in smoking rates in comparison to EU countries while also maintaining low levels of alcohol consumption rates, according to a recent report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD
Mar 15, 2013
Hurriyet (tr)
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Mar 16, 2013 12:31
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[Gambia] EDITORIAL: Tobacco Control essential
In our view, the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control must be implemented to the fullest.
Mar 13, 2013
The Point (for Freedom and Democracy) (gm)
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Mar 14, 2013 15:46
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[Thailand] AUDIO: Thai Govt pushes through regulation on cigarette packaging
Anti-tobacco advocates in Thailand are celebrating after the government signed off on regulations that will require graphic health warnings to cover 85% of cigarette packets. ... Speaker: Dr. Prakit Vathesatogkit, Secretary General, Action on Smoking an
Mar 13, 2013
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) (au)
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Mar 13, 2013 13:06
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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