The Electronic Cigarette In the News
We have compiled a round-up of some of the more informative news stories from around the world in the last 18 months. Most stories are favourable towards the electronic cigarette but there are a few that give it a hard time.
Where there is a video to accompany the story we have put a 
| Date | Source | Headline | View (new window) |
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| 23/09/2008 | Gulf Daily News | E-cigarette consignment impounded |  |
| 26/09/2008 | Hertfordshire Mercury | The bar that says smoking is back | |
| 01/10/2008 | Sify | Smoke-free cigarette to beat the ban! (Mumbai) | |
| 07/11/2008 | Herald.ie | It's here ...the electronic cig that claims to be healthy | |
| 08/11/2008 | Peterborough Today | E-cigarettes ignite debate in Peterborough | |
| 02/12/2008 | The Guardian | One month of ... Electronic cigarettes | |
| 22/12/2008 | STV | Nicotine refills could be a danger for children | |
| 24/12/2008 | Hastings Observer | Hastings pub landlady selling electric cigarettes | |
| 06/01/2009 | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation | What a drag as pub goers switch to electronic ciggies | |
| 28/01/2009 | This is Kent | Bay pub landlord sells electronic cigarettes | |
| 28/01/2009 | Bury Times | Pub beats ban with electronic cigarettes | |
| 28/01/2009 | The Jordan Times | Ministry ‘firm on anti-smoking law enforcement’ | |
| 01/02/2009 | Star Tribune | No smoke from 'e-cigs,' but there's plenty of ire | |
| 08/02/2009 | Mail Tribune | Electronic cigarettes walk a fine legal line | |
| 28/02/2009 | Seattle Times | Experts hazy on smokeless smokes' risks | |
| 04/03/2009 | China View | HK urges public to stop using electronic cigarettes | |
| 05/03/2009 | Asian Weekly | Chinese e-cigs gain ground amid safety concerns | |
| 12/03/2009 | The Star (Canada) | Is this cigarette really safe? | |
| 13/03/2009 | CNN Health | FDA hazy on e-cigarettes' safety | |
| 31/03/2009 | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation | P.E.I. retailer upset by pulling of electronic cigarettes | |
| 02/04/2009 | Blackpool Gazette | Electronic cigs banned from pub | |
| 29/04/2009 | Legal Times | FDA Sued Over Electronic Cigarette Embargo | |
| 03/05/2009 | San Francisco Chronicle | E-cigarettes deliver smoke-free nicotine | |
| 04/05/2009 | Enhanced Online News | Continued Use of Deadly Tobacco Encouraged by FDA Position: Electronic Cigarette Debate Heats Up | |
| 13/05/2009 | FDA Law Blog | FDA Explains the Import Alert Process in Electronic Cigarette Company Suit | |
| 12/06/2009 | Eyewitness News | Electronic Cigarettes may help smokers quit; FDA wants more testing | |
| 21/10/2008 | IceNews | Denmark bans smokeless cigarettes | |
| 19/09/2008 | USA Today | WHO: Electronic cigarette not anti-smoking therapy | |
| 19/09/2008 | Canadian Broadcasting | Electronic cigarettes no safe alternative to tobacco, WHO warns | |
| 10/09/2008 | Grantham Journal | Drinkers free to smoke legal cigarette indoors | |
| 01/07/2008 | BBC | On the first anniversary of the smoking ban a bingo hall has introduced electronic cigarettes | |
| 20/06/2008 | Now Public | Should the FAA Allow Electronic Cigarettes in the Sky? | |
| 14/06/2008 | Edmonton Journal | Holy smokes! Puff away electronically without cancer risk |
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| 30/05/2008 | Environmental Health News | Smoking rebellion costs £2,000 | |
| 14/05/2008 | Daily Mail | The electric cigarette that gives you a nicotine hit and gets round the smoking ban | |
| 30/04/2008 | stuff.co.nz | Electronic cigarette substitute set for trials | |
| 20/03/2008 | Sky News | Smoke Without Fire: Electronic Fag |
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| 03/01/2008 | Turkish Daily News | Electronic cigarettes go up in deep smoke | |
| 23/10/2007 | mirror.co.uk | E-cig 'can be puffed on indoors' | |
| 23/10/2007 | Daily Mail | Smoke without the fire - the cigarette that's legal indoors | |
| 07/07/2007 | Daily Mail | Electriciggy: The battery-powered nicotine fix that helps smokers beat the ban | |
| 10/05/2007 | ITN | E-cigarette launched in Hong Kong | |
| 09/05/2007 | Reuters | Chinese "e-cigarette" helps you stub out the habit | |
