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[New York] A year after ban, smoking down in city parks and beaches

Smoking in city parks is down by two-thirds since the city banned it last year, and cigarette-related litter has dropped by about the same amount, the Department of Health said Wednesday.
amNew York
added May 24, 2012 10:29
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[Korea - South] City to enforce smoking ban in more public areas

As part of efforts to turn all public areas in the capital city into smoke-free zones, the Seoul Metropolitan Government said yesterday that it will begin enforcing smoking bans in more public places next month.
Joong Ang Ilbo (kr)
added May 24, 2012 10:16
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[Korea - South] No smoking

A sign highlighting the non-smoking zone at a public plaza in Seoul, as the city government bans smoking in plazas, parks, places near bus stops and schools.
MySinchew.com (my)
added May 24, 2012 09:21
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[California] EDITORIAL: Second-hand smoke dangers are real

All of this makes it completely reasonable that the Buellton City Council wants to resurrect rules to prohibit smoking in many public venues. The introduction of such an ordinance is scheduled to occur at tonight’s council meeting, and we urge elected off
Santa Ynez Valley (CA) News
added May 24, 2012 07:58
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[North Carolina] Successful petition forcing Wrightsville Beach's hand on smoking ban

Wilmington (NC) Star-News
added May 24, 2012 01:57
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[Indiana] No tobacco in Monroe County parks, please, county officials say ($$)

The Monroe County Parks and Recreation board has voted to prohibit smoking and tobacco chewing at all five county parks -- Karst Farm Park, Flatwoods Park, Will Detmer Park, F ...
Bedford (IN) Times-Mail
added May 22, 2012 12:58
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[Massachusetts] Budgets Passed and Bylaws Amended at Easton's Annual Town Meeting

Amendment to Smoking Bylaw Generates the Most Discussion.
Patch.org
added May 22, 2012 12:39
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[Massachusetts] Easton voters OK smoking ban on town land

Some members of Conservation Commission opposed the measure
Brockton (MA) Enterprise
added May 22, 2012 12:33
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[Malta] Smoking kills 650,000 Europeans a year but help is easily accessible

Addressing children during an activity to mark the smoking ban in playgrounds, the European Commissioner for Health, John Dalli, said smoking kills 650,000 people a year in Europe.
Malta Independent (mt)
added May 22, 2012 09:54
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[California] Outdoor Smoking Ban Extended to Patios, Waiting Lines, Condo Commons

The San Jose City Council voted unanimously to extend the ban on outdoor smoking to include outdoor patios, standing in line at ATMs or movie theaters and in common outdoor areas of apartment and condo complexes.
NeighborWebSJ
added May 22, 2012 02:01
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