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 september 2004 articles...

 



 
Articles In The News - September 2004
From Beirut, Lebanon -- "Rally in downtown Beirut calls attention to dangers of smoking" - An article by Leila Hatoum -  Published in the Daily Star Lebanon on September 27, 2004. Go to DailyStar.com
From Lucknow, India -- "50 lakh lose life every year due to tobacco use" - An article by Express News Service - Published on Lucknow NewsOnline on September 26, 2004. Go to cities.expressindia.com
From Montreal, Canada -- Six-part series series about her smoking-related illness by Danielle Feist - Published in the Montreal Gazette on September 4 to 10, 2004. Go to Canada.com Part 1
Go to Canada.com Part 2
Go to Canada.com Part 3
Go to Canada.com Part 4
Go to Canada.com Part 5
Go to Canada.com Part 6

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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)

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