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Jump to full article: Gulf News (ae), 2009-08-29
Intro: The dangers of tobacco smoking are well documented, its effects seen in cancer wards around the world. . . .
Authorities in Sharjah are now offering Dh10,000 to smokers to kick their filthy and dangerous habit.
While the measure should be applauded, it's hard to believe that smokers should be rewarded for doing something that is simple common sense to non-smokers.
What is actually needed is a comprehensive policy aimed at stamping out tobacco usage.
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