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<title>EIN News: Russia &amp; CIS Tobacco News</title>
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<title>Western Cape rises to renewable-energy challenge</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180155906</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 01:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  RESOURCE Sources of renewable energy include wind farms, hydropower, solar power, geothermal energy and biomass  ...  value of green technology. The British American Tobacco (BAT) factory, in Paarl, will be converted  ...  trading. South Africa is way behind Brazil, Russia, India and China, especially concerning renewable energy.  ...
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<title>Anti-tobacco aid by world&apos;s richest</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180140937</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 22:56 GMT</pubDate>
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... NEW DELHI: India and China&apos;s cash strapped anti-tobacco campaigns and cessation programmes are all set  ...  middle-income countries such as China, India, Indonesia, Russia and Bangladesh. Both Bloomberg and Gates called  ...  Gates called for raising taxes on tobacco products, making it unaffordable for the poor, banning  ...
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<title>Billionaires provide boost to anti-smoking campaign</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180126237</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 21:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  years, while Mr Bloombergs Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use will spend $250m over the next  ...  of smokers: Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia and Russia. Bill and I want to highlight the  ...  an estimated Dh400m a year on tobacco products, is among the countries that will employ  ...
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<title>Global price hikes hit Kyrgyzstan&apos;s domestic market - full text</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180108179</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 18:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in the prices of alcoholic drinks and tobacco products, 6.2 per cent - in prices  ...  of goods producers remain high. Prices of farm produce increased by 27.9 per cent in  ...  Source: AKIpress news agency website, Bishkek, in Russian 0638 gmt 24 Jul 08 ...
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<title>Wealthy duo launch $500m war on smoking</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180102115</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 18:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  would help efforts in developing countries where tobacco use was highest. They are targeting China  ...  middle-income countries such as China, India, Indonesia, Russia and Bangladesh. There are some results already:  ...  Egypt recently sharply raised taxes on tobacco products, the Philippines banned all tobacco media advertising,  ...
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<title>Anti-Somali, Racist Bogus-Historian Pankhurst refuted by R. Burtons mention of Jigjiga</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180096225</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 18:08 GMT</pubDate>
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...  an hour and a halfs march we planted our wigwams near a village distant about  ...  the men have little occupation beyond chewing tobacco, chatting, and having their wigs frizzled by  ...  Germany, Syria, Israel, Iraq, Iran, Egypt and Russia, and carried out research trips throughout the  ...
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<title>Wall Street condemns Footsie</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180091964</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 17:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  service revenues surged ahead. More steadily, Imperial Tobacco says trading is on track with Davidoff,  ...  performances from cigars and fine cut tobacco products. Vodafone s share buy-back programme has encouraged  ...  after discovering that a court in the Ukraine had declared invalid two of its key  ...
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<title>Kyrgyz inflation rate may be 29 per cent by end of 2008 - government</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180077933</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 16:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  confectionery by 22.8 per cent, alcohol and tobacco products by 9.1 per cent, dairy products  ...  price index remains high. The price of agricultural products rose by 27.9 and industrial products  ...  Source: AKIpress news agency website, Bishkek, in Russian 0638 gmt 24 Jul 08 ...
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<title>Footsie sits near 5,400</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180075526</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 16:09 GMT</pubDate>
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...  service revenues surged ahead. More steadily, Imperial Tobacco says trading is on track with Davidoff,  ...  performances from cigars and fine cut tobacco products. Vodafone s share buy-back programme has encouraged  ...  after discovering that a court in the Ukraine had declared invalid two of its key  ...
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<title>Imperial Tobacco on track, chief says</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180070463</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 15:31 GMT</pubDate>
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... LONDON&amp;ndash;Imperial Tobacco Group PLC said it remains on track  ...  driving distribution of the enlarged brand and product portfolio, we remain on track for another  ...  adjusting for planned destocking in Taiwan and Russia, underlying volumes grew 3 percent to 147  ...
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<title>China says breaks up international terrorist cell</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180069406</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 15:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to fight what they called a global tobacco epidemic. Reuters HOUSTON - Hurricane Dolly strengthened  ...  following years on the run. AFP BARVIKHA, Russia - Leading oil and gas producers Russia and Venezuela will coordinate energy policies,  ...
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<title>Michael Bloomberg and Bill Gates Join to Combat Global Tobacco Epidemic</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180064193</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 14:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  and Bill Gates Join to Combat Global Tobacco Epidemic Michael Bloomberg and Bill Gates Join  ...  and middle-income countries, particularly China, India, Indonesia, Russian Federation and Bangladesh. The Bloomberg Initiative supports  ...  works to help all people lead healthy, productive lives. In developing countries, it focuses on  ...
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<title>Imperial Tobacco says its performance on track for a successful year</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180056641</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 13:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  driving distribution of the enlarged brand and product portfolio, we remain on track for another  ...  percent to 1,793 pence ($3.57). Like other tobacco manufacturers, Imperial has announced plans to cut  ...  adjusting for planned destocking in Taiwan and Russia, underlying volumes grew 3 percent to 147  ...
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<title>Research and Markets: Brazil Food and Drink Report Q3 2008: &amp;hellip;</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180054492</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 13:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the EU comes just a year after Russia lifted its own ban on Brazilian meat.  ...  - Consumption - Table: Food, Drink and Tobacco Trade Indicators, 2005-2012 (US$mn) - Canned Food  ...  - Soft Drinks - Alcoholic Drinks - Agriculture at a Glance - Table: Brazil s  ...
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<title>Imperial Tobacco Says 9-months Trading In Line With Expectations, FY08 Remains On Track - Update</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180052561</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 13:28 GMT</pubDate>
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... Imperial Tobacco Says 9-months Trading In Line With Expectations,  ...  and the planned destocking in Taiwan and Russia. In the trading update, the Bristol, U.K.-based  ...  portfolio of cigar and fine cut tobacco products. The company&apos;s purchase of Altadis has given  ...
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