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		France will ban smoking in beaches, parks and near schools from July 1 (lemonde.fr)
		10 points by geox 6 months ago \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

mierz00 6 months ago [–]

One thing I found shocking in France was how many kids will stand outside of schools and smoke.

It was the perfect environment to get kids to start smoking. Next step is putting limits on smoking in films. French films still portray smoking as cool.

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