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New Zealand imposes lifetime ban on youngsters buying cigarettes

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New Zealand has passed a law imposing a lifetime ban on youth buying cigarettes. As per an AP report, the law on this unique plan to phase out tobacco smoking was passed on Tuesday. As per the rules, tobacco can't ever be sold to anybody born on or after Jan 1, 2009 meaning the age for buying cigarettes will keep going up.