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Man fined after 'treating' 3-year-old to alcohol in Russia

12:27 02/07/2010

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A man has been charged with giving a three-year-old boy an alcoholic cocktail in Russia's Far East Amur Region, police said Friday.

The boy was hospitalized after his mother called medics, who said the boy was drunk.

The man faces a fine.

VLADIVOSTOK, July 2 (RIA Novosti)

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