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China's new indoor smoking ban takes effect

China's latest push to ban smoking in indoor public venues came into effect Sunday, but the vaguely defined rules were not expected to dramatically reduce the country's heavy tobacco addiction.

Senh: Um... It's not gonna do much good when the authorities don't enforce it. I was in a train with no smoking signs everywhere, but people continue to puff away. The train attendant even walks around selling cigarettes.

 

Greece bans smoking in public spaces

Greece bans smoking in public spaces

Greece has imposed a nationwide ban on smoking in enclosed public and private workplaces under a new slogan "cut smoking, gain life."

 

Calif. considers smoking ban at all state parks

Calif. considers smoking ban at all state parks

California lawmakers on Thursday will consider what is believed to be the nation's most far-reaching smoking ban in state parks as a way to get unsightly cigarette butts off the beach, eliminate second-hand smoke and reduce the threat of wildfires....

 

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