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In most countries surveyed for the Big Tobacco: Tiny Targets project , half of children aged 13–15 reported that they had easy access to cigarettes from various retailers near their schools.
The largest tobacco companies offer money, marketing materials and display cabinets to retailers near schools to ensure that their products are prominently displayed. This is shown by a compilation made by Take a Part, a project under the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. The report can be downloaded by country from the project's website . Sweden is not included in the compilation.
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