Category:
Business
Region:
International
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BAT SAYS MORE THAN ONE IN 20 CIGARETTES WORLDWIDE IS ILLICIT
Source: Bloomberg
Author: Thomas Mulier
Mar 27, 2007 -- British American Tobacco Plc said more than one in 20 cigarettes smoked worldwide is either smuggled or produced illegally, making the illicit trade bigger than the yearly sales of rival Imperial Tobacco Group Plc.
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Others
Region:
China
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OVERSEAS OUTLETS SELL CIGARETTES DESPITE BAN
Source: China Daily
Author: Shan Juan
Mar 23, 2007 -- Foreign supermarkets in China are still selling cigarettes despite a ban imposed on them by a regulation issued on March 7.
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Category:
Others
Region:
USA
State:
Massachusetts
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'R' RATING FOR MOVIES WITH CIGARETTES?
Source: The Republican
Mar 19, 2007 -- JEFF RUSHBY, SABIS International: I think this is a ridiculous proposition. We are talking about movies where the ratings have been getting more and more slack as the years go on. I can remember five or 10 years ago I would never think of hearing some of the language in PG movies that I do now. Now we are talking about banning smoking over the language. People see people smoking all the time. Smoking is a very common thing. I don't think seeing an actor doing that is going to change that influence. I think parents and relatives have more of an influence than actors do.
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Category:
Smokefree Policies
Region:
United Kingdom
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COMMUNITY LEADERS STEP UP BATTLE AGAINST CIGARETTES
Source: The Northern Echo
Author: Barry Nelson
Mar 15, 2007 -- COMMUNITY leaders in one North-East town publicly pledged to wage war on smoking yesterday.
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Law suits
Region:
USA
State:
Tennessee
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SENATOR BACKS FIRE-SAFE CIGARETTES
Source: WTVF
Mar 12, 2007 -- Fire-safe cigarettes are designed to stop burning when left unattended. If Sen. Rosalind Kurita (D -Clarksville) has her way, it will be the only kind of cigarette available for purchase in Tennessee.
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