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Vietnamese lawmakers pass public smoking, tobacco advertising ban

DigitalJournal.com (blog)
added Jun 22, 2012 10:15
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Vietnam law bans smoking in public

Vietnam has passed a law banning smoking in public places and all tobacco advertising, an official said Tuesday.
AFP - Agence France Presse (fr)
added Jun 21, 2012 10:41
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[Vietnam] State funds needed for anti-tobacco campaign

Health officials warn that there is a serious shortage of funds to carry out campaigns against tobacco use and trading. Currently, nearly 90 per cent of the money for anti-tobacco activities come from international organisations.
Vietnam News Agency (VNA)
added Jun 20, 2012 07:28
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Vietnam bans under-18s from smoking

The law against harmful effects of tobacco passed by the National Assembly (NA) yesterday prohibits people under the age of 18 from smoking and trading in cigarettes. The new law will take effect from May 1, 2013
Vietnam Net
added Jun 20, 2012 07:11
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Vietnam law bans smoking in public

Vietnam has passed a law banning smoking in public places and all tobacco advertising, an official said Tuesday.
AFP - Agence France Presse (fr)
added Jun 19, 2012 04:31
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[Vietnam, Nebraska] 6 indicted for alleged part in cigarette smuggling ring

Six people have been indicted for the roles they allegedly played in a ring importing cigarettes from Vietnam and selling them in the Lincoln area.
Lincoln (NE) Journal Star
added Jun 16, 2012 08:04
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[Vietnam, Nebraska] 6 indicted over untaxed cigarettes in Neb.

Six people face federal charges for allegedly smuggling cigarettes from Vietnam and unlawfully selling them in Nebraska.
AP - Associated Press
added Jun 3, 2012 23:02
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[Vietnam] Deputy PM urges nation to wise up to effects of tobacco

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan called for public involvement in tobacco harm prevention at a meeting to celebrate World No Tobacco Day (May 31) yesterday.
Vietnam News Agency (VNA)
added May 25, 2012 05:31
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[Vietnam] SGGP Tobacco-related deaths four times more than road accidents

According to the Ministry of Health, the number of tobacco-related deaths is four times that of deaths caused by road accidents and twice more than pulmonary disease or tuberculosis deaths.
Sai Gon Giai Phong (vn)
added May 25, 2012 05:27
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[Vietnam] Tobacco fund, money laundering debated

Lawmakers yesterday agreed that the establishment of a tobacco prevention fund would provide a basic foundation for implementing the Law on Tobacco Prevention and Control.
Vietnam News Agency (VNA)
added May 23, 2012 05:02
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