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[Oklahoma] Kaw Nation to open smoke-free casino ($$)

As discussions of smoking laws continue around the state, the Kaw Nation is taking a step forward in the casino industry by opening the state’s first nonsmoking facility.
Oklahoma City Journal Record
added Apr 14, 2013 12:49
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[Australia and Oceania, New Zealand] 'Sterilise Maori smokers' suggestion causes outrage

A suggestion by a Palmerston North city councillor that Maori women be sterilised to stop them smoking in front of their children has outraged councillors and Maori health advocates. Councillor Bruce Wilson was speaking at the community wellbeing commit
nzoom.com (TVNZ)
added Apr 5, 2013 14:42
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[Canada] Tobacco smuggling study poorly researched, misleading: Mohawk Council of Akwesasne

study conducted and released by the MacDonald Laurier Institute this week is misleading ... Who asked for this study? Who paid for this study? Based on the final report, it seems quite apparent that there is an agenda being pushed.”
Cornwall (ON) Free News (ca)
added Apr 4, 2013 07:32
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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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[New York] Poospatuck Reservation

The reservation is the smallest in New York State. It is located in Mastic on the north side of Poospatuck Creek, on the east side of Poospatuck Lane, and south of Eleanor Avenue. Poospatuck is situated in the southeast corner of Suffolk County's Town of
Wikipedia
added Apr 3, 2013 10:01
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[New York] Poospatuck Smoke Shops To Pay NYC $10.5 Million For Bootlegging Untaxed Cigarettes

A federal judge has ordered two smoke shops on the Poospatuck Indian Reservation in Mastic to pay New York City $10.5 million for bootlegging untaxed cigarettes into the city. The decision last week by Judge Carol Bagley Amon awarding damages to the cit
Huffington Post (blog)
added Apr 3, 2013 09:49
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[New York] Cough up $10M! Cigarette shops on L.I. reservation burned for untaxed sales

Three Indian smoke shops were ordered to pay the hefty fine to New York City for trafficking untaxed cigarettes off a Long Island reservation. Judge Carol Amon also prohibited the bootleg smoke sellers — which operated on the Poospatuck Reservation in M
New York Daily News
added Apr 3, 2013 09:46
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Effects of maternal smokeless tobacco use on selected pregnancy outcomes in Alaska Native women: a case–control study

Prenatal smokeless tobacco use does not appear to reduce risk of pregnancy-associated hypertension or to substantially increase risk of abruption. An association between smokeless tobacco and preterm delivery could not be ruled out. Components in tobacco
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
added Apr 3, 2013 03:37
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[USA, Washington] Cross-border smuggling epidemic exposes Canada, U.S. to security threats, new MLI study warns

Perpetuating the status quo is both irresponsible and dangerous; it would effectively surrender control of a wide swath of the Canada-U.S. border to organized crime factions that control the contraband trade in tobacco.
Macdonald-Laurier Institute (ca)
added Apr 1, 2013 10:03
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[Canada, USA, Washington] CROWLEY: Tobacco smuggling jeopardizes border traffic

According to research for my institute, the illegal tobacco trade is clearing about $75 million a year in the 401 corridor alone. That attracts organized crime in a big way and generates ancillary activities such as bulk cash smuggling and money launderin
Vancouver (BC) Sun (ca)
added Apr 1, 2013 09:51
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