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France: Smoking ban on beaches goes into effect

Smoking is now forbidden on beaches, in parks and other public spaces in France. The new rules aim to protect children being harmed by passive smoking.France has introduced new rules banning smoking ...
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France to ban smoking in parks, beaches, and near schools

PARIS (AP) — France has struggled to kick its smoking habit. A new public health decree published Saturday aims to change that. In the coming days, smoking will be banned in all French parks and ...
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In effort to protect children, France bans smoking at parks and beaches

PARIS — A restrictive outdoor smoking ban has come into force in France, a country where café culture, which often includes a glass of wine and a cigarette, is a way of life. As of Sunday, smokers are ...
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France to ban smoking at beaches, parks and outside schools to protect children

PARIS, May 30 (Reuters) - France plans to ban smoking on beaches, in parks, outside schools and in other locations from July to protect children, the government said. The ban, which follows similar ...