UK passes ban on cigarette purchases for anyone born after 2008
Children born after Dec. 31, 2008, will be banned from ever buying cigarettes under the Tobacco and Vapes Bill in the UK.
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2 developments- Apr 21U.K. passes bill to create smoke-free generation
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A smoking ban for people born after 2008 may be on the cusp of becoming law in the U.K. Here’s what to know
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