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[Canada] Judge awards smoke shop to province

Queen's Bench Justice Brenda Keyser lowered the boom Monday, finding two members of a First Nations community in contempt of court for continuing to operate the Chundee Smoke Shop near Pipestone in the southwest part of the province. Canupawakpa Chief F
Winnipeg (Manitoba) Free Press (ca)
added Nov 6, 2012 07:46
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[Canada] DOWBIGGIN: Big tobacco has many enablers

the whole idea of holding the tobacco industry uniquely liable for the health consequences of smoking is a gross distortion of history. Big Tobacco has had a lot of enablers, including our own provincial governments. . . . Even if P.E.I. wins a big sett
Ottawa (Ont) Citizen (ca)
added Oct 21, 2012 15:06
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[Canada] Millions in contraband cigarette packaging seized by Hamilton RCMP

Hamilton/Niagara RCMP seized millions of dollars worth of contraband cigarette packaging in August, and police say smuggling in Canada is getting worse.
CBC News (ca)
added Sep 1, 2012 20:33
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[Michigan, New York] Detroit-area man guilty in cigarette scheme

AP - Associated Press
added Jan 12, 2009 00:00
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[New York] Tobacco and Terror (PDF)

How Cigarette Smuggling is Funding our Enemies Abroad
WNBC 4 New York
added Apr 29, 2008 00:00
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[Canada] Letter: Contraband tobacco hurts convenience stores

Re: "Tobacco trade lights fire in Mohawk economy" (Extra, April 13) The article highlighted the significant role that contraband tobacco plays in some First Nations communities. But as much as the illegal tobacco trade may “light a fire” for some group
Montreal Gazette (ca)
added Apr 18, 2013 16:35
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[Canada] Tobacco sales divide reserve

The Dakota Ojibway Police Service and the organizer of an illegal smoke shop in Sioux Valley Dakota Nation appear to be on another collision course. "Our members will continue to do their job,"àDakota Insp. Marc Saindon said. Last month, the police serv
Winnipeg (Manitoba) Free Press (ca)
added Apr 4, 2013 07:12
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[Canada] Akwesasne leaders worry about contraband tobacco bill

A proposed law setting mandatory minimum prison sentences for trafficking contraband tobacco has some Mohawk leaders worried that more of their young people will end up behind bars. The Harper government bill, introduced last week in the Senate, creates
CBC News (ca)
added Mar 12, 2013 06:08
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[Canada] Police action not enough to stop contraband tobacco, opponents say

Ottawa also needs to involve other jurisdictions in the effort, notably First Nations communities, representatives of Imperial Tobacco Canada and the Kahnawake Mohawk Council said. While more law enforcement “is always a good thing,” the federal governme
Montreal Gazette (ca)
added Mar 7, 2013 14:15
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[Mississippi, Virginia, Washington] Tupelo makes deal over Indian raid lawsuit

TUPELO – City officials agree Tupelo police will stay off Yakama Indian Nation lands in Washington State. The City Council approved the decision Tuesday night, apparently as a condition to settle a 2011 lawsuit after federal and local authorities storme
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
added Feb 15, 2013 11:36
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