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[Indiana] Just weeks away, smoking ban will be anticlimactic

IN a little over two weeks, the ever-evolving ban on smoking in the city of Columbus will have reached its ultimate level — a comprehensive prohibition on indoor smoking in all businesses, save for those located in private homes. The June 1 deadline f
Columbus (IN) Republic
added May 14, 2013 13:01
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[Texas] Letter: Smoking ban logic goes up in flames

Why should the government tell them how to care for their food and drink, but also allow them to expose their staff and customers to cigarette smoke? The editorial staff of the Amarillo Globe-News should either use better logic or stay out of the argume
Amarillo (TX) Globe-News
added May 13, 2013 04:21
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[Africa, Nigeria] Anti-Tobacco Campaigners, Others Fault Proposed Ban On Smoking

PLAN by the Lagos State government to ban smoking in hotels, schools, night-clubs and so on was, at the weekend, faulted by both anti-tobacco campaigners as well as tobacco industry. Meeting at a public hearing, held at the Lagos State House of Assembly
The Guardian (Lagos, Nigeria)
added May 12, 2013 16:51
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[California] Oceanside takes first step to ban restaurant patio smoking

City Council took the first step to ban bar and restaurant patio smoking by directing the city attorney to draft a no smoking ordinance on May 1, which will be brought back to council for a final vote. Councilwoman Esther Sanchez proposed the ordinance
Coast News (Encinitas, CA)
added May 10, 2013 15:34
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[Australia] Doctors frustrated by lack of ban

Victorian doctors are frustrated that the state government has failed to ban smoking in outdoor dining areas. ... Professor David Ball says he is becoming burnt out from telling patients they have an avoidable cancer. Every day Prof Ball tells a patien
Sky News (au)
added May 10, 2013 10:08
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[Australia] Govt told to ban smoking in outdoor dining areas

Almost 200 cancer specialists have written to the Victorian Government calling for a ban on smoking in outdoor dining and drinking areas. The members of the Cancer Council's clinical network believe the ban will protect people from second-hand smoke and
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) (au)
added May 10, 2013 10:06
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[Australia] Doctors call for smoking ban in outdoor areas

ALMOST 200 cancer doctors are demanding the State Government outlaw smoking in outdoor dining and drinking areas. Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Lung Cancer Service chairman Professor David Ball said a ban would protect Victorians from secondhand smoke a
The Australian (au)
added May 9, 2013 17:58
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[North Carolina] E-cigarettes challenge interpretations of smoking bans

Taking a puff on an electronic cigarette isn't technically smoking, prompting some local businesses to allow customers to use the cigarettes indoors. Others still prohibit their usage, which can make it difficult for smokers and nonsmokers alike to navig
Wilmington (NC) Star-News
added May 9, 2013 20:42
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[Missouri] Cigarette sparked bar brawl, police say

Springfield police say about 10 people were involved ... Police said the skirmish started when a band member -- the John D. Hale Band was scheduled to perform that night -- wanted to smoke a cigarette while onstage but "management would not allow it," Co
Springfield (MO) News-Leader
added May 9, 2013 17:34
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[Texas] EDITORIAL: Smoking Ban: Residents had multiple chances to speak up at council meetings and let their voices be heard ($$

Lufkin (TX) Daily News
added May 9, 2013 17:31
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