It seems that some
European countries are getting more concerned and attracted to the idea of lessening the
habit of smoking in public. At present, there are debates going on regarding the proposal of a limited smoking prohibition in England, which exempts private clubs and taverns not offering food on their menus.
In the event that the smoking ban is approved, Englandwill be following the footsteps of other countries such as Scotland and
Northern Ireland, where a similar move is supported.
A domestic cat found dead near a ferry terminal on Rugen, north of Berlin, Germany, on February 2006 tested positive of H5N1 avian flu, laboratory leader Thomas Mettenleiter announced. Series of tests revealed that the cat ate a bird flu infected canary.
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