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Global tobacco giant Philip Morris International suffered a sharp decline in cigarette shipment volume in the Philippines in the second quarter, hurt by intensifying price competition.

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They are known as electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes, also vaporizers or just vapes. They are electronic vaporization systems that turn a nicotine solution into a fine, heated mist. Users puff on them like a regular cigarette, and within a few seconds, the nicotine reaches the brain, giving the smoker a “hit” of the stimulant.

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WASHINGTON (AP) – Congress sent legislation to the White House yesterday granting the federal government unprecedented authority to regulate and restrict cigarettes, the single largest cause of preventable death.

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WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate struck a historic blow against smoking in America Thursday, voting overwhelmingly to give regulators new power to limit nicotine in the cigarettes that kill nearly a half-million people a year, to drastically curtail ads that glorify tobacco and to ban flavored products aimed at spreading the habit to young people. 

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The plant, which can roll out up to 40 billion cigarette sticks a year at full capacity, will make the local unit Philip Morris Philippines Manufacturing Inc. (PMPMI) the leading tobacco firm outside the US, company officials said.
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WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate struck a historic blow against smoking in America Thursday, voting overwhelmingly to give regulators new power to limit nicotine in the cigarettes that kill nearly a half-million people a year, to drastically curtail ads that glorify tobacco and to ban flavored products aimed at spreading the habit to young people. 

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The plant, which can roll out up to 40 billion cigarette sticks a year at full capacity, will make the local unit Philip Morris Philippines Manufacturing Inc. (PMPMI) the leading tobacco firm outside the US, company officials said.
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