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Duro efecto de ley antitabaco en miles de campesinos: el Senado [Hard effect of law antitobacco in thousands of farmers: the Senate] 

Senate demanded to government federal program integral of reconversion productive to support to producers of tobacco, who will be affected with the legislation that she prohibits to smoke in closed spaces, which will vow the next week in the plenary session.

PRI, BREAD and PRD warned that this law will affect the income of thousand of families dedicated to the tobacco production in Nayarit, Veracruz and Chiapas, reason why is indispensable that promote alternative projects.

Similarly, they demanded that the government fulfills the Agreement Frame of the World-wide Organization of the Health (the WHO) for the Control of the Tobacco, with regard to the workers of this economic activity.

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