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Government lifts ban on websites sans child pornography
Facing flak over its order to block access to 857 pornographic and humour websites, the government on Tuesday decided to lift ban on websites that do not host child pornography. The Department of…
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China considers tougher tobacco controls
China, the world's biggest tobacco market, is considering a draft regulation that would ban indoor smoking, limit outdoor smoking and end tobacco advertising, the state-run Xinhua news agency h…
Supreme Court
US appeals court upholds gay marriage bans, reversing trend
A federal appeals court on Thursday bucked a recent trend of pro-gay marriage decisions by upholding state bans or restrictions in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee, pressuring the US Suprem…
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E- Cigarette Ban??
India is considering a ban on electronic cigarettes over the risks to public health that they may cause, a senior Health Ministry official told Reuters. The World Health Organization (WHO) in Augus…
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