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Alcohol strategy 'watered down' claim health researchers

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A hard-hitting national strategy to curb the damaging impacts of alcohol has been watered down by the industry, a new report by health researchers has claimed. They say a revised draft of the strategy contains significant modifications to lessen its impact. But drink companies have defended their involvement and say they've helped reduce booze consumption to a forty-year low. (AUDIO IN TURKISH)


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A hard-hitting national strategy to curb the damaging impacts of alcohol has been watered down by the industry, a new report by health researchers has claimed. They say a revised draft of the strategy contains significant modifications to lessen its impact. But drink companies have defended their involvement and say they've helped reduce booze consumption to a forty-year low. (AUDIO IN TURKISH)



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