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may 2003 articles...
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Articles In The News - May 2003 |
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From Zurich, Switzerland
-- "U.S.
Wants to Reopen Talks on Global Anti-Tobacco Pact." - An article
by Alison Langley. Published in the New York Times on May 1,
2003. |
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From Contra Costa, CA
-- "Hookah Bars Show Burst in Popularity" - An article by Kimberly
Edds from The Washington Post and reprinted in the Contra Costa Times.
Published on May 2, 2003. |
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ContraCostaTimes.com |
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From Washington, DC
-- "Smoking: America's Gift to the World" - An article by
Ellen Goodman. Published in the Washington Post on May 3, 2003. |
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WashingtonPost.com |
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From Pittsburgh, PA
-- "Smoke Gets in Your Ire: Jeff Wigand's Death Match with
Tobacco" - An article in Dennis Roddy's column. Published
in the Post-Gazzette on May 4, 2003. |
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Post-Gazette.com |
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From Contra Costa County, CA
-- "'Insider'
reporter guides Cal students in the craft"
- An article by Chuck Barney.
Published in the
Contra
Costa Times on May 12,
2003 |
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ContraCostaTimes.com |
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From The American Cancer Society News Room
-- "American Cancer Society Condemns Tobacco Industry Study for
Inaccurate Use of Data." Published on the ACS website on May 15,
2003. |
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cancer.org |
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From New York, NY
-- "My First Cigarette, and My Last" - An article by Kirk Douglas.
Published in the New York Time on May 16, 2003. |
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From Falls Church, VI
-- "Hookah Bars Become America's Trendiest Gathering Places" - An
article by Ted Landphair. Published in the Voice of America News
on May 18, 2003. |
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voanews.com |
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From New York, NY
-- "Judge Denies Attempt to Derail RICO Suit" - An
article by The Associated Press. Published in The New York Times
A.P. on May 23, 2003. |
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From Syracuse, NY
-- "Study Uncovers Link Between Smoke, Asthma" - An article by
Mark Weiner. Published in The Post-Standard on May 25, 2003. |
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More than 400,000 people die of
tobacco-related illnesses in
the U.S. every year -- more than from AIDS, car crashes,
alcohol, suicides, homicides, fire, and illegal drugs combined...(more) |


| Cigarettes contain over 4,000
chemicals including carbon
monoxide, formaldehyde, arsenic, lead, and hydrogen
cyanide (same gas used in the gas chamber). Almost four
dozen of these chemicals are known to cause cancer....(more) |

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