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04-13-2009, 01:10 PM
The drinking rate among young people, especially over the Easter holiday, is causing concern among some health and emergency officials. Jose Capellan, speaking on behalf of the Civil Defense explained that at Boca Chica beach alone, 25 children were treated for alcohol poisoning. He added that it was a worrying situation that officials have to deal with during the holiday season. The youngest case involved a nine-year old boy who had to be treated after drinking large quantities of rum hidden in an orange juice bottle.

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