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Our very own Tobacco Road |
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Source:http://www.southtownstar.com/,2010-05-20
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What do you get when local legislators can't get anything meaningful done but really want to show the folks at home they are working hard?
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China scientists say cigarette butts protect steel |
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Source:http://www.sunherald.com/,2010-05-14
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Chinese scientists say they have found a way for the countless cigarette butts that are tossed every day on streets, beaches and other public places to be reused - in protecting steel pipes from rusting.
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International Tobacco Settlement Announced |
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Source:http://www.sunherald.com/,2010-05-10
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The People Against Tobacco Foundation announced today that it has concluded negotiations with four tobacco manufacturers to settle healthcare and smuggling claims of the foundation's international membership.
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Tobacco products being sold near govt hospitals |
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Source:http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/,2010-02-24
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Making a mockery of tobacco control laws that prohibit smoking in public places, especially hospital buildings, both government hospitals in the city, including SPG and DDU district hospitals, are witnessing sale of tobacco products right at their entrance gate.
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Jury tells tobacco company to pay |
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Source:http://www.dailybreeze.com/,2009-10-16
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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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