Ireland, the first country in the world to ban smoking in all its bars and restaurants in 2004, is now moving ahead with legislation to require plain packages –adorned with only government dictated gruesome pictures and health warnings – on all tobacco products in 2014, including the cigar boxes from Cuba and Honduras that a lot of hosts still love to show off to their friends all over the world. What's next? An end to all images of leprechauns puffing on clay pipes?
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