Menthol Cigarettes and Other Flavored Tobacco Face Ban in EU
The European Union is eyeing a ban on flavored tobacco—including popular menthol cigarettes—and implementing health warnings that cover 75 percent of packets.

People pass by a giant mock-up discarded cigarette displayed on the ground at the Gare de Lyon railway station in Paris, on Dec. 4, 2012, as part of a public-awareness campaign. Pierre Verdy/AFP/Getty Images
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