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[Title] => Senator slams push for tobacco tax moratorium amid decline in collection
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[Title] => Japan Tobacco heats up global expansion
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[Title] => LGUs to receive P21 billion share in tobacco tax
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[Title] => Special Report: Tobacco farmers pin hopes on 60-year-old fund
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[Title] => Tobacco farmers pin hopes on 60-year-old idle fund
[Summary] => Tobacco farming might well be Bernard Vicente’s second name. Vicente, now 50, knows it like the back of his hand. He has been cultivating the crop for three decades and counting.
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[Title] => FDA has regulatory power over tobacco products – SC
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[Title] => Supreme Court: FDA has mandate to regulate tobacco's health aspects
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[Title] => JTI bewails ‘normalization’ of illegal tobacco purchase
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[Title] => Senator slams push for tobacco tax moratorium amid decline in collection
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[Title] => Government urged to lower tobacco excise tax rate
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[Title] => Japan Tobacco heats up global expansion
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[Title] => Tobacco farmers pin hopes on 60-year-old idle fund
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