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What! No Vodka? Pause in Production Has Russians Uneasy. (cover story)
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- Author(s): Chazan, Guy
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Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 2/10/2006, Vol. 247 Issue 34, pA1-A14. 2p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph.
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The article reports on how Russia's entire vodka industry recently ground to a halt, following a bureaucratic complication related to a new tax on alcohol. Comments from Yuri Lobanov of ZAO Veda vodka distillery. According to the author, the Russian liquor industry has rarely stopped producing vodka in its history. The cultural and social implications of the vodka shortage are discussed.
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