Person: Girolamo Sirchia

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Court upholds Italian smoking ban

An administrative court has upheld Italy’s new anti-smoking law, one of the toughest in Europe, Italian newspapers reported today.

Fri, 18 Feb, 2005

Pope 'responding well to treatment'

Pope John Paul II was responding well to treatment after being taken to a Rome hospital with breathing problems brought on by the flu, the Vatican said.

Thu, 03 Feb, 2005

People take to streets as Italy stubs out

ITALIANS were taking their smoking breaks on the street yesterday after a law that bans smoking in bars, restaurants, offices and other public spaces came into force.

Tue, 11 Jan, 2005

Italian smokers forced onto the streets

Italians were taking their smoking breaks on the street today after a strict law that bans smoking in bars, restaurants, offices and other public spaces came into force.

Mon, 10 Jan, 2005