{"id":9996,"date":"2015-08-31T15:50:27","date_gmt":"2015-08-31T15:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igcat.org\/?p=9996"},"modified":"2017-05-24T13:49:45","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T11:49:45","slug":"ttip-controversy-the-european-commission-and-big-tobacco-accused-of-cover-up-after-heavily-redacted-documents-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/igcat.org\/fr\/ttip-controversy-the-european-commission-and-big-tobacco-accused-of-cover-up-after-heavily-redacted-documents-released\/","title":{"rendered":"TTIP controversy: The European Commission and Big Tobacco accused of cover-up after heavily redacted documents released"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"widget storyContent article widget-editable viziwyg-section-1024 inpage-widget-8939454 articleContent\">\n<p>The European Commission has been accused of a cover-up after refusing to release details of talks between its officials and the tobacco industry during negotiations over the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) treaty.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"widget storyContent article widget-editable viziwyg-section-1024 inpage-widget-6138699 articleContent\">\n<div class=\"body \">\n<p>Corporate lobbying campaigners published documents that revealed the EU\u2019s executive body had met and corresponded with lobbyists from British American Tobacco and Philip Morris.<\/p>\n<p>But the documents, as released, revealed little else.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/ttip-controversy-the-european-commission-and-big-tobacco-accused-of-coverup-after-heavily-redacted-documents-released-10473601.html\">Read original article at independent.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Commission has been accused of a cover-up after refusing to release details of talks between its officials and the tobacco industry during negotiations over the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) treaty. 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