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Obama signs bill giving U.S. power to regulate cigarettes [1]

President Barack Obama, citing his own struggle to give up smoking, signed into law a bill giving the U.S. government broad regulatory power for the first time over cigarettes and other tobacco products.

Publication Date: 
24/06/2009
International Herald Tribune (Bangkok) [2]
Tags:
Tobacco [3], Smoking [4], United States Of America (US) [5]
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