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World No Tobacco Day

New statistics on smoking and its dangers to mark World No Tobacco Day

New statistics on smoking and its dangers to mark World No Tobacco Day. Over 400 years after tobacco was introduced to the West the World Health Organisation estimates half of the world's one billion smokers will die of a smoking-related disease. The programme marks World No Tobacco Day with a report on smoking and its growing impact on health in the developing world.

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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project