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>> WHO has accused the tobacco industry of using advertisements to attract women and girls to smoking. It said the industry is aggressively targeting women because it needs to recruit new users to replace those who will quit or die prematurely from tobacco-related diseases.

>> On May 31, the British Museum returned an assortment of relics to the Tripoli Museum in the Libyan capital. The relics, some of which were 2,500 years old, were taken when Libya was a British protectorate.