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The Tobacco Reference Guide |
| by David Moyer, MD. |
| | Chapter 27 International |
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| | International: General |
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| | World production of cigarettes increased from 3.18 trillion in 1970 to 4.58 trillion in |
| | 1983 and 6 trillion in 1997. |
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| | "Stevie Wonder...Luciano Pavarotti, Tom Berenger, Roger Moore, James Coburn, |
| | Jimmy Connors, and John McEnroe have all endorsed cigarettes overseas, either |
| | directly or indirectly. And they don't get any grief about it here, because nobody sees |
| | it." |
| | Thank You for Smoking, Christopher Buckley, Random House, 1994, p. 205 |
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| | In the Third World, tobacco is often used by the very poor as an appetite suppressant. |
| | Tobacco Control in the Third World, p. 16 |
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| | North America comprises only about 5% of the world's tobacco market. |
| | American Medical News, October 20, 1997, p. 30 |
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| | Multinational companies control 75% of the cigarette market in Latin America, 85% in |
| | Eastern Europe, but only 1% in China. (The companies first entered the China market |
| | in 1995.) |
| | 10th World on Tobacco or Health, Beijing, 1997 (Greg Connolly) |
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