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New Zealand has abandoned a
plan to ban smoking. Last year, it became the
country in the world to introduce
to phase out the
of cigarettes. The leader introduced measures to phase out smoking by preventing
generations of young adults from
cigarettes. The policy was seen worldwide as a bold
to improve people's health. However, the new prime minister has
done a U-turn and junked the plans. He said the ban was
and that the country needed the tax
from cigarettes.