How Indonesia's Kids Are Getting Hooked On Cigarettes

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"Indonesia has one of the highest rates of male smokers in the world. 60% of the men smoke and take up the habit as young as two years of age.

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"How ridiculous, I finally realized, that I am always hiding behind a wall of smoke, half the time not enjoying my time with family and friends."

Michelle Boisvert

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