Beware the fake booze threat

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Engineering & Technology magazine has revealed that discoveries of fake alcohol on sale in Britain have increased 500% in the last two years, while the quantity of dodgy cigarettes being seized by Trading Standards has increased 300%.

Experts are warning that this booze, while often sold at a big discount, could well be highly dangerous... and could be opening us up to a hidden risk too.

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