Categories:
· Tobacco control
International:
· USA
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Philip Morris drops challenge to SF tobacco ban |
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Source:http://www.kentucky.com/,2009-10-23
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Cigarette maker Philip Morris has dropped its lawsuit challenging San Francisco's prohibition on tobacco sales at pharmacies.
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· Tobacco control
International:
· Asia
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Me Linh, Hanoi cabs to ban smoking |
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Source:http://www.thanhniennews.com/,2009-09-21
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Two taxi firms in Hanoi will be the first to operate “taxi routes without tobacco smoke” from the middle of this month, according to Canadian NGO, Health Bridge.
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· Tobacco control
International:
· USA
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Judge dismisses suit against cigarette companies in deadly Ky. fire |
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Source:www.wate.com,2009-08-14
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A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing cigarette giant Phillip Morris, another cigarette company and a furniture company of negligence in a central Kentucky house fire that killed 10 people.
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· Tobacco control
International:
· USA
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Pentagon won't ban war zone smoking, despite study |
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Source:http://www.journalgazette.net/,2009-07-13
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The Pentagon says it won't ban smoking by troops in war zones despite a recent study recommending a tobacco-free military.
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· Tobacco control
International:
· USA
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FDA will soon have wide tobacco power |
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Source:http://www.commercialappeal.com/,2009-06-26
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Capping a half-century battle with the tobacco industry, Congress is on the verge of passing landmark legislation that would for the first time give the government far-reaching power to regulate the manufacturing and marketing of cigarettes and other tobacco products.
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