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Seoul -
Eight monks of the Korean Buddhist Jogye sect were secretly filmed drinking, smoking and gambling in their hotel suite. The hidden surveillance camera recorded them playing a game of high stakes poker in which $875,000 was won.
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Cartagena -
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, 64, attending the Sixth Summit of the Americas in Cartagena, took time off from the grueling routine of her official schedule to party all-night long at a Colombian nightclub on Saturday evening.
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Oslo -
A new study by researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology claims that analysis of independent clinical trials between 1966 and 1970 shows that a single dose of the hallucinogenic drug LSD can help alcoholics give up drinking.
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A new government report shows that millions of Americans have a drinking problem, as more than 30 million Americans are considered binge drinkers.
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Washington -
America’s two largest publicly traded water utilities are positioned to benefit from the billions of gallons of water needed annually by the oil and gas industry’s hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, and could be downplaying associated water risks.
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According to a study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the cost of excessive alcohol consumption to the United States exceeded $223 billion in 2006.
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London -
After years of struggling with an on-again, off-again drug and alcohol addiction, the English singer--popular for her soulful voice and signature beehive hairdo--has died.
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Many people will have a drink of alcohol to help relax and unwind. A recent study showed that instead of making someone relax, alcohol may add tension and stress.
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In a large Europe-wide study published in the British Medical Journal, excessive alcohol consumption beyond standard government recommendations was linked to notable incidents of cancer.
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People in the US are drinking more than they did 20 years ago. Researchers are attributing a variety of factors, including social, economic and ethnic influences and pressures, to this increase.
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People underestimate the amount of sugar in drinks which are perceived to be "healthy", research suggests.
Prime Minister David Cameron is calling for bars, supermarkets and the drinks industry to do more to help ensure responsible drinking.
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