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Guernsey | Row sparked over smoke ban claims 

Smoking in enclosed public place is banned in the island
Jump to full article: BBC Online, 2006-09-01

Intro:

An anti-smoking group claims statistics are being misused to create a negative image of the smoking ban in Guernsey.

The Guernsey Adolescent Smoke-free Project (Gasp) fears the true purpose of the ban is being lost as pub landlords complain about business.

Since the July ban, some publicans have reported a 20% drop in trade and some say they will be forced to close.

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