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1. Title: Still Lighting Up
Author: Taylor, Z.
Resource: Daily Telegraph
Date: 1 February 2005
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Page: 10
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: The New South Wales Mothers and Babies Report 2001 shows that more than 15 per cent of NSW expectant mothers smoke while pregnant. This is partially blamed on the lack of adequate support services for pregnant women who want to quit smoking.
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2. Title: Smokers' kids at high risk of lung cancer
Author: Woods, K.
Resource: Medical Observer
Date: 4 February 2005
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Page: 7
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: Children exposed to environmental tobacco smoke even just a few times a week have an increased risk of lung cancer.
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3. Title: Smokers still putting children at risk
Author: Masters, C.
Resource: Sunday Telegraph
Date: 6 February 2005
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Page: 11
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: A new survey reveals that many smoking parents have dangerous perceptions regarding passive smoking, believing that it is not harmful to their children.
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4. Title: Tobacco's deadly dollars
Resource: Hobart Mercury
Date: 7 February 2005
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Page: 11
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: The tobacco companies spend $10 per person on advertising in Tasmania.
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5. Title: Remarkable
Resource: Hobart Mercury
Date: 7 February 2005
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Page: 14
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: Editorial on the failure of the Tasmanian Government to institute strong smoking bans in public places.
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6. Title: Lung cancer rate soars for women
Author: Sommerfeld, J.
Resource: The Courier Mail
Date: 10 February 2005
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Page: 6
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: A new study in Queensland shows that mortality rates due to cancer have declined for men and women, however, lung cancer is now the cancer responsible for the highest number of cancer related deaths in women.
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7. Title: Smoke theory debunked
Resource: The West Australian
Date: 10 February 2005
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Page: 14
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: New research reveals that nicotine does not have the beneficial effect upon Alzheimer's Disease as previously thought.
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8. Title: Anti-smoke group calls for film warnings
Author: Shtargot, S.
Resource: The Age
Date: 11 February 2005
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Page: 5
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: Quit Victoria is calling for movies that glamourise smoking to carry a warning label after the British Board of Film Classification has made similar moves.
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9. Title: Tobacco firms combed Cancer Council's trash
Author: Yallop, R.
Resource: The Australian
Date: 11 February 2005
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Page: 1
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: In 1992 the Tobacco Institute of Australia hired private investigators to search the trash of the Cancer Council to find any relevant documents regarding the group's funding or plans.
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10. Title: Big tobacco 'sanitised' its paperwork
Author: Pirani, C; Yallop, R.
Resource: The Australian
Date: 12 February 2005
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Page: 5
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: A former in-house lawyer for a legal firm retained by British American Tobacco has given sworn testimony that the lawyers deliberately destroyed documents sought by a dying smoker in a multi-million dollar lawsuit.
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