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Indian women battle liquor sales

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2002

Indian women in central Mexico have launched a successful campaign against the sale of alcohol in their communities.

It started in one Huasteco village when the women said they were tired of having their husbands come home drunk. At least 10 others have now instituted the ban.

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Mexican Indian women ban liquor in fight against drunkenness (AP 12/18)