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Vaping is widely regarded as a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes, but Australian government ministers disagree. Pawan Singh / The National
Vaping is widely regarded as a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes, but Australian government ministers disagree. Pawan Singh / The National
Australia to ban non-prescription vaping in e-cigarette crackdown
It is the country's strongest measures against the tobacco industry in more than a decade