Smoking Bans
NEW YORK - New York City is pursuing a tough new policy that would shoo smokers out of public parks, beaches and even the heart of Times Square - one of the most ambitious outdoor anti-tobacco efforts in the nation.
ATLANTA - New research shows that smoking bans spare many children with asthma from being hospitalized, a finding that suggests smoke-free laws have even greater health benefits than previously believed.
NEW YORK - New York City officials want to take their smoking ban outdoors.
NO SMOKING: Greece is imposing tougher smoking restrictions that outlaws lighting up in enclosed public areas and prohibits tobacco advertising.
ATHENS, Greece - Greece is set to impose a tough smoking ban starting Wednesday that will outlaw lighting up in all public indoor areas and prohibit most tobacco advertising.
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- China to expand smoking bans in 7 major cities
- Cayman Islands bans smoking in public places
- Cyprus to ban indoor smoking on Jan 1 _ again
- Michigan gov to sign smoking ban into law Friday
- Colo. Supreme Court bans smoking in live theater
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