Categories:
· Tobacco control
International:
· USA
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FDA announces tobacco restrictions |
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Source:http://www.delawareonline.com/,2010-04-20
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The Food and Drug Administration announced regulations Thursday that ban the sale and marketing of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco products to people younger than 18 — measures that, for the most part, already have been implemented by the states.
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· Tobacco control
International:
· U.K.
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Should tobacco be banned from store shelves |
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Source:http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/,2010-03-18
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THE displays of cigarettes which have for so long formed the backdrop to millions of counters in newsagents and convenience stores throughout the land will soon be a thing of the past.
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Categories:
· Tobacco control
International:
· USA
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Senecas ask Obama to veto cigarette mail ban |
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Source:http://www.timesunion.com/,2010-03-12
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The Seneca Indian Nation has written to President Barack Obama, asking him to veto a bill that would prohibit cigarette shipments through the mail.
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Categories:
· Tobacco control
International:
· USA
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Jury tells tobacco company to pay |
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Source:http://www.dailybreeze.com/,2010-02-08
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A Los Angeles jury Monday awarded $13.8 million in punitive damages in a lawsuit brought against cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris Inc. by Betty Bullock, a longtime smoker who died of lung cancer in 2003.
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Categories:
· Tobacco control
International:
· USA
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Michigan smoking ban to get governor's signature today |
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Source:http://www.mlive.com/,2009-12-21
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A new law to ban smoking in most public places is due to receive the governor's signature at a ceremony at 1 p.m. today.
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