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Eastern Tobacco Company has not raised the prices of any of its cigarette products, the company said in a statement to the EGX (pdf)<\/a><\/u>. The local press had reported last week<\/a><\/u> that the company announced price increases on four local cigarette brands following last month\u2019s fuel price hikes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Eastern Tobacco Company has not raised the prices of any of its cigarette products, the company said in a statement to the EGX (pdf). 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