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Spain adopted one of the toughest anti-smoking laws
03.01.2011, 11:03 | Health | 823 views
A new anti-smoking law was passed on Sunday in Spain, considered one of the toughest ever applied laws in this sector in Europe, Novinite informs. The new law bans smoking in all bars and restaurants, hospital courtyards and schools. The law is another step in the restrictions introduced by Spain since 2006. At the time, smoking was banned just at work. Bar and restaurant owners complained that the law might hinder their business. Read more on Hotnews.ro
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