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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Smoking Kills
From: chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com (Chris Crawford)
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2014 19:22:34 -0400
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I just noticed some of them have the warning written in Russian!

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On 7/24/14 6:46 PM, "Sonny Carter" <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote:

>Depends on the market they were destined for. Many of those are not
>American brands, btw.  Many years ago in Cuba (1980) you could buy "safe"
>Marlboros, because the ones sold in the state stores did not have the
>surgeon general warning on them.
>How the American brands got there were a mystery, because it was called
>trading with the enemy to buy or sell goods there.  I did risk it. By the
>way, Marlboro cigs were cheaper in Mariel than in the Miami airport!
>
>Sent from my iPad
>
>> On Jul 24, 2014, at 5:22 PM, Chris Crawford
>><chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Its interesting that the health warnings on the packs are all in
>>English.
>> I realize the brands are all American, but you'd think the Vietnamese
>> government would make them print the warnings in Vietnamese.
>> 
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>> Chris Crawford
>> Fine Art Photography
>> Fort Wayne, Indiana
>> 260-437-8990
>> 
>> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com  My portfolio
>> 
>> http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798
>> Become a fan on Facebook
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>> 
>> 
>>> On 7/24/14 6:10 PM, "Ken Carney" <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Great!
>>> 
>>>> On 7/24/2014 1:36 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
>>>> PESO:
>>>> 
>>>> Street scene from Hanoi:
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.pbase.com/image/156717332
>>>> 
>>>> C&C greatly appreciated.
>>>> 
>>>> Tina
>>> 
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