Banning cigarettes would only encourage smuggling
As a father of a teenage daughter, I can relate to the concerns raised in Ms Adeline Goh Yee Hua’s letter, “Smoking is bad for health: Why is it not banned?” (June 27). The idea of watching young children puffing away their lives horrifies me.
http://www.todayonline.com/voices/banning-cigarettes-would-only-encourage-smuggling
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