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[Nebraska] 6 indicted for smuggling, selling untaxed Vietnamese cigarettes

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Six people were indicted in federal court Friday for operating a smuggling ring that illegally imported cigarettes from Vietnam.
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
added Sep 27, 2012 09:24
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[Vietnam] State to re-export seized tobacco

The Prime Minister hopes to light up Viet Nam's anti-smuggling budget with a pioneering scheme to re-export seized tobacco. Under the PM approved Decision No. 1112, good quality tobacco seized from smugglers will be re-exported
Vietnam News Agency (VNA)
added Sep 19, 2012 17:36
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Vietnamese community leads Australia's smoking habit

As reported in last week's Sunday Age, big tobacco companies, having lost ground in developed nations, are increasing their push into south-east Asian countries, many of which have high smoking rates. However, research provided by Quit Victoria shows tha
The Age (au)
added Sep 1, 2012 20:57
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[Vietnam] TATARSKI: Smoker’s paradise

Saigon, then, seems to be a smoker’s paradise. You can do it everywhere, it’s absurdly cheap, and no one will tell you not to do it around them. I can only imagine how many people suffer from lung cancer or other smoking-related diseases here.
Tuoi Tre Newspaper (vn)
added Aug 30, 2012 10:05
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[Vietnam] An Giang police seize smuggled cigarettes

An Giang Police have uncovered a cigarette trafficking racket in Chau Thanh District's Vinh An Commune. Police confiscated around 800 cartons of cigarettes and nine motorbikes
Vietnam News Agency (VNA)
added Aug 13, 2012 00:45
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Vietnam soldier 'sacked over monkey torture'

The online images show Nguyen Van Quang, 20, from central Quang Nam province, in military fatigues forcing the monkeys to smoke cigarettes. Other photographs show the monkeys being skinned and killed
AFP - Agence France Presse (fr)
added Aug 8, 2012 17:24
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[Vietnam] HCM City hotels, restaurants adopt ambitious anti-smoking campaign

Around 400 hotels and restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City will join an ambitious campaign to adopt smoking-free areas.
Vietnam Net
added Aug 2, 2012 06:16
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[Vietnam] President promulgates six new laws

The Law on Tobacco Control regulates production, importation, transportation, storage and trade in tobacco materials and products. It also bans advertising of tobacco products or other direct marketing to consumers, and it prohibits all sales or provisio
Vietnam News Agency (VNA)
added Jul 19, 2012 07:03
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[Vietnam] The forests dying out because of tobacco

Tobacco has not only harmed people, but also indirectly led to the forest devastation. In the harvesting season, people rush to chop down trees to get firewood to dry tobacco. This explains why the forests are devastated most seriously when the harvestin
Vietnam Net
added Jun 27, 2012 13:46
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[Vietnam] Shoddy shisha sellers pose health concerns

Shisha laced with sleeping pills is a quite common trap to rob smokers. . . . Cheap shisha tobacco contains fake ingredients
Dantri International - Phan Hoa Digi (vn)
added Jun 24, 2012 08:14
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