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Spanish smoking law sparks New Year's resolutions
1 Jan 2006
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today.reuters.co.uk
By Emma Ross-Thomas MADRID (Reuters) - New Year's resolutions were mixed with defiance in Spain on Sunday as some of Europe's most avid smokers prepared for a tobacco law which aims to drive smoking out of public places. Spain is the second biggest per capita consumer of tobacco in Europe after Greece, according to market researchers Euromonitor, and until now many Spaniards still smoked at work ... |
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Gunmen storm into U.N. club in Gaza City
1 Jan 2006
source:
today.reuters.co.uk
GAZA (Reuters) - Masked Palestinian gunmen stormed into a club for United Nations workers in Gaza City early on Sunday and blew up the drinking hall, in a new sign of unrest in the chaotic territory, police said. Nobody was hurt in the attack on the club. The first such attack in Gaza on a U.N. target came barely a day after three British hostages were freed in the Gaza Strip by a group demandin ... |
