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Jump to full article: Helsingin Sanomat (fi), 2007-10-26
Intro: The European Union is imposing a fine on the semi-autonomous Ã…land Islands for violating the European Union ban on the sale of smokeless tobacco.
The European Commission decided on Tuesday to impose a significant fine on the province.
In May of last year the Commission noted that the practice violates EU legislation, and the total of the fine grows with each day that Ã…land fails to comply. The sum now stands at more than two million euros.
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