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# second hand smoke

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Irish children from deprived families twice as likely to be exposed to second-hand-smoke
Pollution kills 1.7 million children under five worldwide each year
Almost 7 per cent drop shows smoking ban is working, insists Cancer Society
Even low levels of air pollution can lead to lung cancer, major new study shows