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[UK] Ban smoking in cars, says health minister

Smoking should be banned in cars carrying children, says England's public health minister. Anna Soubry said her personal view was that it was justified on "child welfare" grounds.
BBC Online
added Feb 26, 2013 14:25
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[New Zealand] Auckland duty free spend hit by Australian tobacco allowance cut

The impact of drastically reduced tobacco allowances for passengers entering Australia from 1 September 2012 softened retail revenue growth at Auckland Airport in the six months to 31 December 2012, the airport operator has revealed.
The Moodie Report (uk)
added Feb 21, 2013 11:16
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[Indiana] Lit cigarette ignites oxygen killing 2 in I-70 car fire

Eastern Indiana police say two people died in a car fire along Interstate 70 after an occupant lit a cigarette as another person in the car was using medical oxygen.
AP - Associated Press
added Feb 12, 2013 12:24
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Estimates made using the measured data and previously reported PM2.5 daily mean concentrations for children in California showing that even short exposure periods are capable of creating large exposure to smoke.

Tobacco Control
added Nov 22, 2012 06:03
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[UK] Wirral pensioner kicked off public transport because of his electronic cigarette

A PENSIONER went back to smoking after his fake cigarette saw him kicked out of pubs and slung off buses.
Wirral News Group (uk)
added Jul 20, 2012 12:16
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[Arizona] Lighting up: E-cigarette charger sparks car fire in AZ

an e-cigarette left in a car charger sparked a fire. Unlike a regular cigarette, electronic cigarettes don't use smoke to deliver the nicotine, only vapor. There's a battery inside that heats up a magnetic coil to create the vapor. Still, this couple tho
KPHO CBS 5 News (Phoenix, AZ)
added Apr 25, 2013 14:07
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[Ireland] Fitzgerald: Smoking car ban 'draconian, but makes sense'

The Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald says plans to ban smoking in cars carrying children may sound draconian but make sense. Minister Fitzgerald made the comments as new cigarette packets are rolled out in Ireland containing graphic images of th
Kildare Nationalist (ie)
added Feb 3, 2013 03:13
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A cross-sectional study of secondhand smoke exposure and respiratory symptoms in non-current smokers in the U.S. trucking industry: SHS exposure and respiratory symptoms

Conclusions: In this group of trucking industry workers, childhood and recent exposures to SHS were related to respiratory symptoms.
7thSpace Interactive (portal)
added Feb 1, 2013 11:47
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Connecticut lawmakers may consider ban on smoking in cars with children

A lawmaker recently asked the Office of Legislative Research for a description of laws in other states banning smoking in vehicles when children are present.
Middletown (CT) Press
added Dec 27, 2012 10:13
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[Canada] Alberta Legislature: Cigarette Legislation To Reduce Smoking Rates Among Youth

The Alberta government plans to introduce laws to prohibit the sale of cigarettes to children and to protect kids from secondhand smoke in cars.
Canadian Press
added Nov 20, 2012 14:12
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