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[Exclusive] Old Korean Legation building could get historic listing Monday
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Tokyo hands in list of Koreans who died in 1945 Japanese ship explosion
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[HIT Forum] Honing diplomatic skill of businesses
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[Graphic News] Number of foreign nationals entering Korea to study exceeds 200,000
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[HIT Forum] Strategic lobbying critical for Corporate Korea: top Washington lobbyist
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[KH Explains] Is Hyundai’s bet on extended-range EVs a future-proof strategy?
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More dads taking paternity leave while fewer Koreans get married
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Lawmaker blasted for allegedly asking hospital for favors
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S. Korea, US brace for NK 'grave provocations' around US election
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Six arrested for oil theft after digging underground tunnel
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‘Excessively high’ cigarette taxes ‘fuelling’ black market, as retailers fear expansion of tobacco wars
By ABC NEWS (Australia)Published : July 21, 2024 - 18:17
Australia has one of the highest tobacco taxes in the world, and it has been the cornerstone efforts to drive down smoking rates. But experts now say the excise is so high it is fuelling a black market. Many tobacconists across the country have been found to sell under-the-counter cigarettes, robbing legitimate retailers and taxpayers of billions of dollars.
