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Cyprus launches anti-smoking raids on nightclubs 

Jump to full article: Xinhua Newswire, 2007-03-12

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Thirty-three nightclub owners in Cyprus were charged this weekend with allowing customers to smoke at will inside their premises, Cyprus Sunday Mail reported on Sunday.

Health officials raided 26 nightclubs in Nicosia, the island's capital, with another seven in the southeastern port city of Larnaca, finding various violations of anti-smoking law and regulations.

In the eastern Mediterranean state, restaurants, cafes, bars and clubs are allowed to have a designated smoking area as long as there is sufficient ventilation.

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