Anti-tobacco conference struggles to stub out lobbyists

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Anti-tobacco conference struggles to stub out lobbyists

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/anti-tobacco-conference-struggles-stub-lobbyists-040449305.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/MGg0LnKwIVclmcblOmn1FQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/afp.com/206dab69c46f117dc5823abf43859f2c2aaff827.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="While delegates at the World Health Organization gathering were discussing ways to stop people lighting up, those representing the interests of the tobacco industry were doing their best to influence the outcome" align="left" title="While delegates at the World Health Organization gathering were discussing ways to stop people lighting up, those representing the interests of the tobacco industry were doing their best to influence the outcome" border="0" /></a>Moscow (AFP) - A major conference in Moscow aimed at cutting global smoking rates this week found itself grappling with another issue: how to stop the powerful tobacco lobby from butting in on the debate.</p><br clear="all"/>

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