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WHO treaty induces change in tobacco use
New York, Feb 27 (IBNS): A World Health Organization-led treaty that aims to achieve a tobacco-free world has dramatically curbed tobacco use worldwide since its entry into force 10 years ago on Friday, but “the war on tobacco is far from over†with the tobacco industry still spending billions to promote products that are expected to kill some 8 million people each year by 2030, the WHO said.
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WHO treaty induces change in tobacco use Fri, Feb 27 2015