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• Musicians from the Shaman forest community in Brazil are on a musical tour of Britain. The tour intends taking vignettes of this Amazonian community's culture to the hosts.

• Kenya had to rescind its recently announced ban of smoking in public after an order from the country's Supreme Court. The court was responding to a petition from tobbaco firms, which pleaded they had little time to respond to the ban.

Publication Date: 
29/06/2006
Down to Earth [2]
Tags:
Tobacco [3], Smoking [4], Supreme Court [5], Kenya [6], Brazil [7]
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