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Smoking takes toll in Saudi 

Jump to full article: AME Info FZ LLC, 2008-09-06

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The Saudi Charitable Society to Combat Smoking said on its website that 13,544 deaths in Saudi Arabia this year are caused by cigarette smoking, Arab News has reported. The charitable society is holding the campaign in cooperation with Arab Volunteering World to create awareness among the public on the danger of smoking in order to help them quit the unhealthy habit during the fasting month of Ramadan.

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