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An eight-year-old Indonesian boy is allowed to smoke around 25 cigarettes a day, "otherwise he will get mad," his mother says.
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At the beginning of last year, harsh smoking bans were imposed on Spaniards. This included no smoking allowed in offices, bars, shops and restaurants.
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Cardiff -
Following an attempt to reduce smoking by drivers where there are children cars, the Welsh government has said that it will consider introducing a smoking ban if trends do not fall.
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A recent report commisioned by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlights the dangers of passive smoking for kids in cars.
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has started implementing its anti-smoking drive Friday in cities and municipalities under the MMDA umbrella.
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Atlanta -
Health officials with the Centers for Disease Control predict that the entire nation could have laws in place by 2020 that would ban smoking in all indoor areas including restaurants, bars and private sector businesses.
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Washington -
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has recently announced their position on the use of electronic cigarettes on airplanes and say that the ban on smoking in the skies includes the popular alternative to tobacco use.
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Warsaw -
Poland has become the latest European country to ban smoking in public. The new ban came into effect today meaning that smokers are now banned from lighting up in public places.
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Starting today, Greece prohibits smoking in all enclosed public spaces and will slap offenders with heavy fines in a bid to reduce nicotine consumption in the country where 42 percent of the population are smokers.
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Two studies conducted by teams from the United States have both concluded that banning smoking in public places can help reduce the number of heart attacks.
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Smoking ban Headlines
 Smoking in a vehicle with children present will soon be illegal in Alberta.
Twenty of Wales' 22 councils have not implemented a ban on smoking in playgrounds, according to a survey.
A cancer charity calls for the introduction of an outright smoking ban in Wales, on the day that the majority of hospitals outlaw it from their grounds.
 More work needs to be done to keep young people from using tobacco, including creating smoking bans and increasing taxes on tobacco products, the U.S. surgeon general's office says in a new report.
A ban on tobacco displays is coming into force in England - with ministers promising it will help curb the number of young people taking up smoking.
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