SPORTS SMOKING
November 1st, 2001
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE WORLD Health Organisation has announced that it has struck an agreement with international sports governing bodies to launch an anti-tobacco campaign; it would aim at persuading sports participants and spectators to abandon smoking, (including in stadiums, and block tobacco advertising, promotion and marketing. This so-called campaign for Tobacco-Free Sports is to involve the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, the International Olympic Committee, the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the FIA (the Formula 1 ...
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