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[Ukraine] Ban On Smoking In Restaurants, State Institutions, Public Transport Stops Takes Effect

The law prohibits smoking in premises other than places designated for smoking in enterprises, institutions, organizations of all forms of property, in premises of hotels, hostels, airports and stations.
Ukrainian News Agency (ua)
added Dec 16, 2012 16:18
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Russian parliament votes for public smoking ban

Russia took a step towards clamping down on the tobacco industry on Friday as a bill to ban smoking in public spaces and to restrict tobacco sales sailed through its first reading in parliament.
Reuters
added Dec 14, 2012 13:21
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[China] Most Chinese women exposed to second-hand smoke

Nearly two-thirds of women of reproductive age in China are exposed to second-hand tobacco smoke at home and over half are exposed in the workplace, which raises the risk of complications in pregnancy, including stillbirths and infant death. The findings
China Daily (cn)
added Nov 6, 2012 10:11
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[Saudi Arabia] Officials enforce ban on smoking in public places

The Jeddah Municipality has started applying a smoking ban in cafes, restaurants and public places, with inspectors enforcing the ban.
Saudi Gazette Online (sa)
added Oct 4, 2012 08:47
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REFILE-India gutka chewing tobacco habit a tough nut to crack

Ten Indian states have banned a popular form of chewing tobacco in a major policy shift that may save millions of lives and strike a blow at the global tobacco industry, already reeling from new anti-smoking laws around the world.
Reuters
added Sep 7, 2012 15:09
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[Indonesia] Crisis looms as industry lights up Asia

The west is winning the smoking war, but in our region, the fight has just begun.
The Age (au)
added Aug 25, 2012 23:33
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WHO calls for tobacco advertising ban to protect young people

The World Health Organization (WHO) called on Wednesday for countries to ban all forms of tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship to help reduce the number of tobacco users, especially keeping young people from being addicted.
Xinhua Newswire
added May 29, 2013 09:08
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[Asia, Asia-pacific] Asean anti-tobacco action urged

A regional anti-tobacco group has called on Asean members to coordinate a total ban on cigarette brand promotions of all types. The Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA) claimed there are still loopholes that allow tobacco promotions, accordi
Bangkok Post (th)
added May 17, 2013 23:14
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[Africa] Tanzania: Call for Firm Action Against Public Smoking

SOME Members of the House of Representatives have blamed the government for not being firm in implementing laws which prohibit smoking in public places. Backbenchers led by Mr Saleh Nassor Juma (CUF-Wawi) said that despite the House approving 'the Public
All-Africa.com
added Apr 17, 2013 09:02
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Taiwan mulling higher tobacco tax, surcharge

Taiwan is considering an increase in its tobacco tax and health surcharge on cigarettes, as part of its efforts to reduce the smoking population in the country, government officials said Tuesday.
Focus Taiwan
added Mar 19, 2013 13:13
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