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Belgian health minister calls tobacco industry ‘criminal’
Filed: May 06, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET
Summary: Belgian health minister called the tobacco industry criminal after a court derailed his anti-smoking policy.
WHO: Belgian health minister
WHAT: Court derailed the minister’s anti-smoking policy, prompting him to call the tobacco industry criminal.
WHEN: May 06, 2026 at 5:57 AM ET
WHERE: Belgium
WHY: The court derailed his anti-smoking policy.
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