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New York Times  Nov 7  Comment 
The Food and Drug Administration said that it had warned several companies to stop selling banned flavored cigarettes to consumers online.
Dual Income No Kids  Nov 6  Comment 
Hi All, One thing about living in a smaller building in DC is that you get to know your neighbors. Well, one of our neighbors has a boyfriend who is a long time smoker. We got to talking money and tobacco one evening while sharing drinks on our...
PR Newswire  Nov 6  Comment 
GAINESVILLE, Fla., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- E Cigarettes National has announced the addition of the world famous Gamucci line of the electronic cigarette to its online store that is themed towards the popular product that is still raising eyebrows with
New Straits Times  Nov 4  Comment 
KOTA BARU: Forty people have been arrested for possessing smuggled cigarettes worth RM550,000 with RM4 million in unpaid duties in the first 10 months of the year.
Reuters  Nov 4  Comment 
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is enforcing its ban on flavored tobacco products and preparing to review controversial menthol cigarettes, undeterred by legal challenges from some tobacco companies.
New Straits Times  Nov 3  Comment 
PASIR MAS, Tues: The Pasir Mas district has been identified as the hottest spot for illegal cigarette trade in the country, according to the Confederation of Malaysian Tobacco Manufacturers (CMTM).
TheStreet.com  Nov 1  Comment 
Philip Morris International is the cigarette company TheStreet users say will most likely light up a sales gain first.
New Straits Times  Nov 1  Comment 
SEREMBAN: The Customs Department seized cigarettes with more than RM1 million in unpaid duties when its officers searched a lorry at Km17 of the Kuantan - Sungai Lembing stretch in Kuantan, Pahang on Saturday.
Forbes  Oct 30  Comment 
The rapacious tort lawyer whose firm won $1.5 billion in fees from the makers of cigarettes and breast implants died Thursday.
New York Times  Oct 28  Comment 
Two other new city laws would improve safety at construction sites where work has been suspended and help students placed in out-of-state residential facilities.
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