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Your Shout: What young people think about smoking

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CHARLY SOUTHERN, 15, Childwall, Liverpool: "I'm involved in a project with the Roy Castle Lung Foundation Anti-Tobacco Youth Campaign to educate young people on smoking. A smoking ban in public places is good but it might make young people smoke more because it's banned"

BEN FARRELL, 18, Sutton, Surrey: "The smoking ban is a good thing because people still have the choice to smoke in their own homes without harming others. The smoking ban protects the rights of the smoker and the non-smoker. Unfortunately it doesn't protect non-smokers who live with smokers. They could ban it outright but that's not going to be possible"

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