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UK parliament to debate law phasing out smoking

The Peninsula 16 Apr 2024
The UK parliament will on Tuesday kick off its first debate on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's planned legislation to prevent young people from ever smoking, despite opposition from many in his own Conservative Party.
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World Amateur Radio Day is April 18

The Monroe News 16 Apr 2024
MONROE COUNTY — World Amateur Radio Day is April 18 ... Monroe County has several radio amateurs, also known as ham radio operators. The Monroe County Radio Communications Association is a local radio club ... Ham radio operators are all ages.
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Sunak’s ban ‘risks making smoking cooler’

The Daily Telegraph 16 Apr 2024
He told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme ... The senior Tory MP told the BBC Radio 4 Today programme. “In the end we are sent to Parliament to make decisions and to follow our conscience and this is a conscience vote for the Conservative Party.
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Several Arrested As Georgians Protest 'Foreign Agents' Bill

Radio Free Europe 16 Apr 2024
Thousands of Georgians protested a controversial "foreign agents" bill that has roiled the Caucasus nation as lawmakers from the ruling party gave it an initial green light despite scuffles in parliament.
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Georgia lawmakers scuffle over a divisive bill that opponents say mimics Kremlin’s repressive law

Wtop 16 Apr 2024
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Lawmakers in Georgia’s legislature scuffled on Monday as the parliament debated a divisive new law dubbed the foreign agent bill ... that includes all members of parliament.
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BBC presenter reassures fans after ‘gasping for breath’ during weather report

Metro UK 16 Apr 2024
Thank you to those who asked if I was alright after my Radio 4 weather earlier,’ he said, posting a picture of the stairs on Sunday evening, ... Thank you to those who asked if I was alright after my radio 4 weather earlier.
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Greens MP Amy MacMahon makes emotional return to Queensland parliament two months after she was...

The Daily Mail 16 Apr 2024
A Queensland Greens MP has made an emotional return to state parliament, two months after being seriously injured in a car crash ... 'I returned to parliament today after two months of medical leave ...
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Kiribati court rules suspended Australian judge cannot be deported

Philenews 16 Apr 2024
... parliament considers the findings of a tribunal examining a complaint against him ... Kiribati’s parliament sits for a final session this month, before dissolving in May ahead of national elections.
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Smoking ban: Liz Truss takes aim at ‘unelected’ health department officials

AOL 16 Apr 2024
Her intervention came as the legislation, which would bar anyone born after 2009 from buying cigarettes and make England the first country in the world to ban smoking, is to be debated in parliament for the first time on Tuesday.
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Georgia lawmakers scuffle over a divisive bill that opponents say mimics Kremlin's repressive law

Springfield News-Sun 16 Apr 2024
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Lawmakers in Georgia's legislature scuffled on Monday as the parliament debated a divisive new law dubbed the foreign agent bill ... parliament in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi.
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Fire rages through 17th-century old Stock Exchange in Copenhagen, spire collapses

The Peninsula 16 Apr 2024
The building, which is situated next to the Christiansborg Palace where the parliament sits, is a popular tourist attraction ... Danish media reported that an annex of the parliament was being evacuated.
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TV and radio icon Reggie Yates shares adorable news as he becomes uncle for 13th time

Metro UK 16 Apr 2024
TV and radio presenting legend Reggie Yates melted hearts as he announced that his family has grown once more ... He left BBC Radio 1 in 2012 (Picture ... BBC legend confirmed to take over Steve Wright's hit Radio 2 show after his death.
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