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Tobacco Still Available in Bhutan -- at a Price  

Jump to full article: 烟草在线, Tobacco China, 2006-05-11
Author: Source from:tobaccoreporter.com

Intro:

Almost a year and a half after Bhutan banned the sale of tobacco, there is no lack of it anywhere within the country, according to a report by Ugyen Penjore in Kuensel online. Tobacco today is less visible but still available through a thriving black market that has been created.

The ban has not been without impact, however; so while people have not stopped smoking, smoking in public places has been reduced.

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