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American Samoan smoking ban vetoed 

Jump to full article: Radio New Zealand - Te Reo Irirangi o Aoteoroa (RNZ) (nz), 2008-11-11

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Legislation approved in the last Fono session in American Samoa to prohibit smoking in certain private and public places has been vetoed by the governor.

Togiola Tulafono says what concerns him most about the bill is the possibility a person could be jailed for up to six months for violating it.

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