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(From Bristol Evening Post)

A conference to consider the problem of binge drinking will draw experts from all around the world.

Professors Martin and Moira Plant from the University of the West of England will lead the event at the Watershed in November.

They will be joined by experts from international alcohol research centres, including Iceland and Canada.

The conference will look at heavy and problematic drinking in different countries, as ...

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