World No Tobacco Day

Updated On May 31, 2013 03:25 pm IST
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A man tests a bamboo smoking pipe, which are currently more popular in the countryside than in cities in downtown Hanoi on World No Tobacco Day. AFP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man tests a bamboo smoking pipe, which are currently more popular in the countryside than in cities in downtown Hanoi on World No Tobacco Day. AFP photo

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File picture of an electronic cigarette. French social affairs and health minister Marisol Touraine announced ban the electronic cigarette in public places and in smokers under 18 years. AFP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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File picture of an electronic cigarette. French social affairs and health minister Marisol Touraine announced ban the electronic cigarette in public places and in smokers under 18 years. AFP photo

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Students hold anti-Tobacco placards during an awareness rally to enlighten the masses about the ill-effects of consuming Tobacco, on World No Tobacco Day in Jodhpur. PTI photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Students hold anti-Tobacco placards during an awareness rally to enlighten the masses about the ill-effects of consuming Tobacco, on World No Tobacco Day in Jodhpur. PTI photo

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Children hold placards during a rally against the use of alcohol and tobacco on World No Tobacco Day in Moradabad. PTI photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Children hold placards during a rally against the use of alcohol and tobacco on World No Tobacco Day in Moradabad. PTI photo

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Pedestrians walk past smokers on the street beside a smoking area in Tokyo on World No Tobacco Day. AFP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Pedestrians walk past smokers on the street beside a smoking area in Tokyo on World No Tobacco Day. AFP photo

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Policymakers must implement aggressive policies to reduce tobacco use. AFP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Policymakers must implement aggressive policies to reduce tobacco use. AFP photo

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A vegetable vendor prepares to eat chewing tobacco at a wholesale vegetable market in New Delhi on World No Tobacco Day. AFP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A vegetable vendor prepares to eat chewing tobacco at a wholesale vegetable market in New Delhi on World No Tobacco Day. AFP photo

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A man passes by a tobacco shop in Shanghai on World No Tobacco Day. AFP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man passes by a tobacco shop in Shanghai on World No Tobacco Day. AFP photo

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A man smokes a cigarette whilst reading a newspaper outside a tabacco shop in Shanghai on World No Tobacco Day. AFP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man smokes a cigarette whilst reading a newspaper outside a tabacco shop in Shanghai on World No Tobacco Day. AFP photo

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A Cambodian man smokes a cigarette near a traffic sign along a street in Phnom Penh. To mark World No Tobacco Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) this week announced that Phnom Penh has been given a special award for the city's outstanding contributions to tobacco control. AFP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A Cambodian man smokes a cigarette near a traffic sign along a street in Phnom Penh. To mark World No Tobacco Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) this week announced that Phnom Penh has been given a special award for the city's outstanding contributions to tobacco control. AFP photo

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South Korean activists hit cigarette-shaped outfits during a campaign marking the World No Tobacco Day in Seoul. AFP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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South Korean activists hit cigarette-shaped outfits during a campaign marking the World No Tobacco Day in Seoul. AFP photo

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