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| Wine Feature: Give us a break |
The country is buzzing with speculations about what the Finance Minister has in store for us wine lovers in the budget for 2007-2008 to be announced tomorrow. What is it going to be for the imported  |
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| First Supermarket in Mumbai to sell wine under new law |
| Haiko in Hiranandani Gardens , Powai in Mumbai has become the first supermarket to obtain the new wine retail license, under the new law in Maharashtra, which allows supermarkets to sell wine for the first time. Although the law took effect from October 1, 2006, |
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| Exports of French wines & spirits soar in 2006 |
| Exports of French wine and spirits were up a record 12.9% in 2006. The results announced last week by the FEVS (Federation des Exportateurs de vins et spiritueux de France), show the total value of exports was €8.74bn, equivalent of 147 airbus planes, |
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| Hitler wine a fake, say historians |
| The £4,000 bottle of wine that Adolf Hitler allegedly presented to senior officers to mark his 54th birthday is almost certainly a fake according to leading historians. |
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| US Airways CEO jailed for drunk driving |
| Here is a note of warning to our viewers living in or visiting the USA. The chief executive of US Airways has completed a 24-hour jail sentence for a drunken driving arrest that occurred shortly after his airline's |
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| Mixing Bordeaux Cru with Coke in Beijing |
| China's eager oenophiles are reviving the flagging French wine industry. So what if they mix their cru with Coke, asks the writer in an Article in the March 7 issue of Newsweek, |
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| Pre-historic whale discovered at Castello Banfi |
| Sixteen football-sized vertebrae belonging to a prehistoric whale dating back 5 million years ago were uncovered February 22 on the estate of Castello Banfi, in Montalcino, Tuscany, reports Wine Enthusiast |
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