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Pro-smoking activists threaten and harass health campaigners

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Friday, 1 June 2012 (on June 1, 2012)
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Security stepped up for tobacco control group as abuse grows amid moves to make cigarette packets plain

Academics and health campaigners are being subjected to threats of violence, harassment and..


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