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Montenegro bans smoking in public 

People in Montenegro tend to smoke everywhere
Jump to full article: BBC Online, 2004-08-02
Author: Matt Prodger BBC, Belgrade

Intro:

The parliament in Montenegro, which has one of the highest rates of smoking in Europe, has passed a law banning smoking in public places.

The new law also forbids tobacco advertising and the portrayal of smoking on television.

Montenegro is one of the last places one would expect to find a smoking ban.

Together with its partner Serbia in the union of Serbia and Montenegro, it has the third highest rate of smoking in Europe, beaten by Turkey and Greece.

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