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Tobacco the Killer

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Jun 01, 2013
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Tobacco accounts for one in 10 of all deaths globally, killing nearly 6 million people each year, including 600,000 nonsmokers who are exposed to second-hand smoke. Ending advertising, promotion and sponsorship of tobacco is an essential goal to cutting down on those deaths.

Globally there are around 1 billion smokers today, two-thirds of whom live in th…

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