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In Exchange For Cigarette, US Man Admits To Hiding Drug Dealer's Severed Head In Fridge For 2 Years
A 45-year-old man in the United States admitted this week that he killed a sex offender during a dispute over drugs and then stashed his severed head in the freezer of his apartment in New York for nearly two years.
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How Losing a Job Can Be Bad for Your Health
Being out of work can be advantageous for peoples physical health. Unemployed people have more time to exercise and cook at home, and less money to buy cigarettes or junk food.
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US to Launch Civil Rights Probe Into New York Chokehold Death
US Attorney General Eric Holder said on Wednesday the Justice Department was launching a federal civil rights investigation into the death of Eric Garner, an unarmed black man who died after New York police put him in a chokehold.
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Smoker Bypasses Security at Kennedy Airport; Flights Delayed
Authorities say an airline passenger who took a cigarette break caused a security scare at New York City's Kennedy Airport that led to some flights delays.
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E-Cigarettes Could Stub Out Tobacco Bonds Sooner Than Thought
The rapid growth of electronic cigarette sales poses a rising but under-appreciated risk to holders of as much as $96 billion of bonds tied to payments tobacco companies make to U.S. states from a sweeping legal settlement in 1998.
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Raising Bars: Legal age to smoke pushed to 21
In its latest initiative to encourage the youth to lead a healthy lifestyle, New York has raised the minimum age to buy cigarettes from 18 to 21. This encompasses all possible tobacco products including e-cigarettes. The law was signed on November 19...
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New York Raises Minimum Age to Buy Cigarettes to 21
New York raised the minimum age to buy cigarettes to 21 on Sunday, in its latest initiative to encourage healthier behavior among residents.
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Users bemoan e-cigarette laws in NYC, Chicago
Laws in New York and Chicago making electronic cigarettes subject to the same regulations as tobacco are taking effect, and their sellers and users are steadfast in their opposition.
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New York City sues FedEx for illegally shipping cigarettes to homes
The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Manhattan, marks one of the last acts by the administration of Mayor Michael Bloomberg, whose more than decade-old campaign to ban smoking in various public and private places has been credited with saving thousands of lives and become a blueprint for other cities.
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New York City sues FedEx for illegally shipping cigarettes
New York City has sued FedEx Corp, accusing it of illegally delivering millions of contraband cigarettes to people's homes and seeking $52 million in fines and unpaid taxes.
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New York City Bans Tobacco Sales to Anyone Under 21
NYC bans tobacco sales to anyone under 21 New York City's mayor signed legislation Tuesday banning the sale of tobacco products to anyone under 21, making New York the first large city or state in the U.S. to prohibit sales to young adults.Outgoing Mayor...
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New York City council votes to make tobacco-buying age 21
Smokers younger than 21 in the nation's biggest city will soon be barred from buying cigarettes after the New York City Council voted overwhelming Wednesday to raise the tobacco-purchasing age to higher than all but a few other places in the United States.
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New York proposes raising age for buying cigarettes
New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn is proposing raising the minimum age for tobacco purchases from 18 to 21.
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg launches drive against tobacco products
Cigarettes would have to be kept out of sight in New York City stores under a first-in-the-nation plan unveiled by Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Monday, igniting complaints from tobacco companies and smokers who said they've had enough with the city's crackdowns.
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New York mayor seeks to bring curtain down on cigarettes
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg unveiled legislation on Monday to force shopkeepers to cover cigarettes with a curtain or use some other method to keep tobacco out of view.
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In Exchange For Cigarette, US Man Admits To Hiding Drug Dealer's Severed Head In Fridge For 2 Years
A 45-year-old man in the United States admitted this week that he killed a sex offender during a dispute over drugs and then stashed his severed head in the freezer of his apartment in New York for nearly two years.
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How Losing a Job Can Be Bad for Your Health
Being out of work can be advantageous for peoples physical health. Unemployed people have more time to exercise and cook at home, and less money to buy cigarettes or junk food.
-
US to Launch Civil Rights Probe Into New York Chokehold Death
US Attorney General Eric Holder said on Wednesday the Justice Department was launching a federal civil rights investigation into the death of Eric Garner, an unarmed black man who died after New York police put him in a chokehold.
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Smoker Bypasses Security at Kennedy Airport; Flights Delayed
Authorities say an airline passenger who took a cigarette break caused a security scare at New York City's Kennedy Airport that led to some flights delays.
-
E-Cigarettes Could Stub Out Tobacco Bonds Sooner Than Thought
The rapid growth of electronic cigarette sales poses a rising but under-appreciated risk to holders of as much as $96 billion of bonds tied to payments tobacco companies make to U.S. states from a sweeping legal settlement in 1998.
-
Raising Bars: Legal age to smoke pushed to 21
In its latest initiative to encourage the youth to lead a healthy lifestyle, New York has raised the minimum age to buy cigarettes from 18 to 21. This encompasses all possible tobacco products including e-cigarettes. The law was signed on November 19...
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New York Raises Minimum Age to Buy Cigarettes to 21
New York raised the minimum age to buy cigarettes to 21 on Sunday, in its latest initiative to encourage healthier behavior among residents.
-
Users bemoan e-cigarette laws in NYC, Chicago
Laws in New York and Chicago making electronic cigarettes subject to the same regulations as tobacco are taking effect, and their sellers and users are steadfast in their opposition.
-
New York City sues FedEx for illegally shipping cigarettes to homes
The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Manhattan, marks one of the last acts by the administration of Mayor Michael Bloomberg, whose more than decade-old campaign to ban smoking in various public and private places has been credited with saving thousands of lives and become a blueprint for other cities.
-
New York City sues FedEx for illegally shipping cigarettes
New York City has sued FedEx Corp, accusing it of illegally delivering millions of contraband cigarettes to people's homes and seeking $52 million in fines and unpaid taxes.
-
New York City Bans Tobacco Sales to Anyone Under 21
NYC bans tobacco sales to anyone under 21 New York City's mayor signed legislation Tuesday banning the sale of tobacco products to anyone under 21, making New York the first large city or state in the U.S. to prohibit sales to young adults.Outgoing Mayor...
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New York City council votes to make tobacco-buying age 21
Smokers younger than 21 in the nation's biggest city will soon be barred from buying cigarettes after the New York City Council voted overwhelming Wednesday to raise the tobacco-purchasing age to higher than all but a few other places in the United States.
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New York proposes raising age for buying cigarettes
New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn is proposing raising the minimum age for tobacco purchases from 18 to 21.
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg launches drive against tobacco products
Cigarettes would have to be kept out of sight in New York City stores under a first-in-the-nation plan unveiled by Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Monday, igniting complaints from tobacco companies and smokers who said they've had enough with the city's crackdowns.
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New York mayor seeks to bring curtain down on cigarettes
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg unveiled legislation on Monday to force shopkeepers to cover cigarettes with a curtain or use some other method to keep tobacco out of view.
