They come in ice cream flavors such as strawberry, watermelon, vanilla and chocolate. They are packaged in colorful wrappers. “Little cigars” are finding a niche among teens, who like the price — about a dollar — and the taste. Young smokers say these cigarette-size little cigars and cigarillos — slimmer versions of big cigars — look better and can be bought one at a time instead of spending more than $5 for a pack of cigarettes. Many teens also think that they are less addictive. Read full article > >

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Teens swapping cigarettes for flavored mini cigars

Two-time presidential candidate John Edwards says he has done wrong but did not break the law. He is charged with soliciting and spending more than $925,000 to hide his mistress and their baby from the public during his 2008 White House campaign. (June 2) Read full article > >

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After spending more than eight weeks in hospital, comic Jim Bowen speaks about his recovery from two strokes.

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Comic Jim Bowen’s stroke recovery

After spending more than eight weeks in hospital, comic Jim Bowen speaks about his recovery from two strokes.

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Comic Jim Bowen’s stroke recovery

Manchester City announce losses of £121m for the 12 months leading up to 31 May this year, spending more on wages than their entire turnover.

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