(2)New cigarette vending machines check age of buyers

(2)New cigarette vending machines check age of buyers

NAKATANE, Japan - An IC card for purchasing cigarettes from vending machines featuring an age-verification system, which have been experimentally introduced on the island of Tanegashima.

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