Native Americans add to Canada tobacco strife
21-Jun-2007
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By Gavin Lipsith
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Tax-free tobacco sales on Native American reserves are adding to pressures on the tobacco category in Canadian duty-free, border operators have told DFNI. Under Canadian (and US)........
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Native Americans add to Canada tobacco strife