Tobacco firm joins smoking ban fight (The Arizona Republic)
Cigarette-maker R.J. Reynolds is expected to invest millions in Arizona to defeat a strict statewide smoking ban on the November ballot and support a compromise measure that would strike down more restrictive local ordinances, such as the one in Tempe.
Source: www.azcentral.com

Now might be the time to put down those cigarettes since smoking ban begins today (Beaumont Enterprise)
This is the first day of the smoking ban in Beaumont restaurants and bars, and instead of crying into their drinks, smokers might as well think positively.
Source: www.southeasttexaslive.com

New stop-smoking drug shows promise, but so did others (USA Today)
Smokers who have tried everything to kick the habit have one more option: Chantix, a stop-smoking drug that works differently from others. It arrived on the market Monday.
Source: www.usatoday.com

Anti-smoking guru has lung cancer (The Scotsman)
ALLEN Carr - the man who has convinced millions of people to give up smoking - has been diagnosed with lung cancer.
Source: news.scotsman.com

Anti-smoking guru has lung cancer (ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
The anti-smoking guru Allen Carr has been diagnosed with lung cancer.
Source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Anti-smoking guru battles lung cancer (Gulf Times)
LONDON: Allen Carr, the Briton who has helped millions of people to quit smoking, yesterday revealed that he has been diagnosed with lung cancer 23 years after stubbing out his last cigarette.
Source: www.gulf-times.com