Irish government backs ban on cigarette pack branding

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Irish government backs ban on cigarette pack branding

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/irish-government-backs-ban-cigarette-pack-branding-161217605.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/wLiBNk4PXAUUau1hmvGGFQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-28T161217Z_1_CBRE94R190M00_RTROPTP_2_SPAIN-ECONOMY.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Packs of cigarettes are seen on a shelf at a tobacco store in central Madrid" align="left" title="Packs of cigarettes are seen on a shelf at a tobacco store in central Madrid" border="0" /></a>By Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland is to become the first country in the European Union to ban branding on cigarette packages by using plain packaging and uniform labeling, the government said on Tuesday. All trademarks, logos, colors and graphics will be removed from tobacco products sold in Ireland under the new rules, the Health Ministry said, after the proposal secured backing from the government. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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