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Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Industry hits back at BMA report
8 September, 2009
By John Porter

Advertising ban would cost jobs, insists WSTA

The drinks trade has hit back at the British Medical Association's (BMA) call for strict curbs on alcohol promotion and sales.

Critics say the proposals in the
'Under the Influence' report would cost jobs without having any impact on alcohol misuse. . . . . . .

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