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Mexico bans smoking in public places
January 16, 2023 No Responses

Mexico bans smoking in public places

Mexico introduced a total ban on smoking in public spaces, including parks, beaches, hotels and restaurants. The ban is effective since Sunday 15 January and is one of the toughest anti-tobacco laws in the world. Advertising, promotion and sponsorship of...
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“We are at war”: Chile’s Pinera extends state of emergency as violence continue
October 21, 2019 No Responses

“We are at war”: Chile’s Pinera extends state of emergency as violence continue

The clashes between protesters and almost 9.500 police and military officers have come to using tear gas and water cannons. Five people have already been killed when rioters burn a garment factory in Santiago suburb as police detain 1.462 demonstrators....
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