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By Farouq Suleiman LONDON (Reuters) -The legal age of sale for cigarettes in England should be raised by one year every year until eventually no one can buy tobacco products, a government-commissioned review said on Thursday. Progressively increasing the minimum age from 18 was one of 15 recommendations in a review ordered by health minister Sajid Javid to help meet a target to be “smokefree” by 2030. Smokefree is defined as 5% smoking prevalence or less in England. Other interventions included the promotion of vapes as a “swap to stop” tool to help people quit smoking, and a tobacco licence f…