Category:
Smokefree Policies
Region:
USA
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JUSTICES TO HEAR CIGARETTE, DRUG CASES
Source: Washington Post
Author: Robert Barnes
Date: 01/19/2008
The Supreme Court yesterday agreed to decide whether tobacco companies can be sued in state courts for deceptive advertising of "light" cigarettes and if drugmakers should be protected from some patient lawsuits.
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Category:
Cigarettes online
Region:
China
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TAR IN CHINESE CIGARETTES CONTINUES TO FALL
Source: China Daily
Author: Chen Jia
Date: 01/15/2008
The volume of tar in Chinese brand cigarettes has been lowered gradually in a bid to reduce the harmful effects of smoking, the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration (STMA) has said.
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Category:
Health/Science
Region:
USA
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SNUFFING OUT FIRES CAUSED BY CIGARETTES
Source: WOWK
Author: Sara Gavin
Date: 01/10/2008
Charleston -- Each year, blazes caused by three inches of rolled-up tobacco kill 1,000 people across the country.
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Category:
Smokefree Policies
Region:
USA
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SMOKERS FIND NEW FIRE-SAFE CIGARETTES A DRAG
Source: The Salem News
Author: Ethan Forman
Date: 01/05/2008
To Mike Bissel and Pete Baxer of Beverly, the new self-extinguishing, fire-safe cigarettes meant to prevent killer house fires are a pain in the butt to smoke.
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Category:
Crime
Region:
USA
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NOT ALL GO THROUGH CIGARETTE GATEWAY
Source: Indianapolis Star
Author: Susan Brink
Date: 01/01/2008
Young people who smoke cigarettes are more likely to move on to marijuana, studies have shown for years. So common is that pattern that it's called the gateway theory of drug use.
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