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'Quit 2 Win' stop smoking contest kicks off in the county; top prize is $2,500 (Greene County Daily World)

For the second straight year in a row, the Greene County Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Coalition is partnering with state health officials to sponsor a state-wide stop smoking contest known as "Quit 2 Win".

Tobacco displays go under cover Strategy to stop youth smoking leaves cigarette shelves in the dark (Fort Saskatchewan Record)

The Government of Alberta is working to keep kids from smoking. Since July 1, stores aren’t permitted display advertising or products. The move is expected to stop young people from being exposed to marketing.

EU ATTACKS TOBACCO TAX TO CUT SMOKING, CIGARETTE SMUGGLING (The Tocqueville Connection)

BRUSSELS, July 16, 2008 (AFP) - The European Commission unveiled on Wednesday steps to tighten taxes on cigarettes and tobacco across the EU, in an effort to encourage people to stop smoking and combat smuggling.

CARLSBAD: City bans beach, park smoking (North County Times)

CARLSBAD ---- The last holdout along San Diego County's coastline has decided to join the rest of the pack and ban smoking along the beachfront and at its parks. In a 4-0 vote, with Councilman Mark Packard absent, the Carlsbad's City Council decided

EU unveils changes in tobacco taxes (RTÉ News)

The European Commission today unveiled steps to tighten taxes on cigarettes and tobacco across the EU, in an effort to encourage people to stop smoking and combat smuggling.