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Alcohol Sales Crackdown Pays Off in U.K.

October 23rd, 2007    Posted by: Dr. Dobson



A crackdown on alcohol sales to minors is paying off in the U.K., according to government officials.

Reuters reported Oct. 11 that undercover agents found that underage buyers were able to obtain alcohol on about 15 percent of attempts in 2007, down from 20 percent in 2006 and 50 percent in 2004. Pubs and retail stores were among the 2,683 liquor outlets targeted by the Tackling Underage Sales of Alcohol Campaign.

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