Beer Ban in Bid to Curb Russia's Alcoholism Problem
Beer ban in bid to curb Russia's alcoholism problem
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Sales of beer on the street have been banned under a law which came into force today in an attempt to curb alcoholism. The former President, Dmitry Medvedev, signed amendments to alcohol laws in 2011 to reclassify beer, previously considered a foodstuff, as liquor.
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Putin introduces crackdown on alcohol sales
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Russia has restricted sales of beer from yesterday in an attempt to curb alcoholism, Interfax news agency reported.
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