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The Rudd government says it's committed to reducing smoking rates but has refused to confirm reports it's set to almost double cigarette taxes. Health Minister Nicola Roxon was presented with the final report of Labor's Preventative Health Taskforce ...

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Quit has no buts if cigarettes hit $20 - ninemsn

SYDNEY, July 5 (UPI) -- An anti-smoking group says the Australian government should increase the taxes on cigarettes to help people quit the habit. Mike Daub, president of the Public Health Association of Australia, said a proposal to increase the ...

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Higher cigarette tax sought in Australia - United Press International

THERE will be a million fewer smokers in Australia if the Rudd government adopts new recommendations that are believed to include a sharp increase in taxes, plain labelling, a ban on internet sales and media campaigns. The aim to cut the number of ...

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Tobacco tax hike to make a million qui - The Australian

CANBERRA - Australia is preparing for a final assault on smokers with a package of proposed measures that would push the cost of a single cigarette past A70c and completely ban all tobacco advertising and sponsorships. Smokes would come in plain ...

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New hard stance on smoking - New Zealand Herald

Smokers are delaying plans to quit due to the stress of the recession and would even cut down on buying food and clothes before giving up cigarettes, according to a study presented at the UK National Smoking Cessation Conference in London last week ...

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Giving up the cigarettes won't cost you a packet - Daily Mail

Wellington - Roll-your-own cigarettes, favoured by some smokers who think they are safer than the factory-made products, could be more dangerous, even when filters are used, according to research released in New Zealand on Sunday. Dr Murray Laugesen ...

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Report: Roll-your-own cigarettes more dangerous than factory smokes - Earthtimes

A charity association from Rijad has come up with an interesting offer for grooms. If they manage to ditch the bad habit, the association will pay for their wedding! Campaign, which has the slogan “Kicking the habit is on you, and marriage is on us ...

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Quit Smoking And They Pay For Your Wedding! - Javno

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Starting Wednesday, smokers will be paying a $1 more for a pack of cigarettes. This has some long-time smokers thinking about quitting. Robert Jones started smoking when he was 16. He said with the price of cigarettes continuing to ...

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Smokers To Pay $1 More For Cigarettes - News Channel 2000

ORLANDO  -- Smokers across Central Florida were busy stocking up on cigarettes Tuesday because a new tax went into effect at midnight. This meant big business for stores. However, many owners News 13 spoke with were worried the new $1 tax hike will ...

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Cigarettes Now Cost $1 More - Central Florida News 13

President Flawless, it seems, has a flaw. The White House has been opaque about whether Barack Obama has quit smoking, as he promised his wife Michelle when she agreed to a presidential race. During the campaign, reporters occasionally saw him ...

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