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CDC: 12 percent of Indian deaths due to alcohol

 
By MARY CLARE JALONICK    Comment on this article Leave a comment
Published: August 28, 2008

WASHINGTON - Almost 12 percent of the deaths among American Indians and Alaska Natives are alcohol-related — more than three times the percentage in the general population, a new federal report says.

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