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VILNIUS - Rescue workers say that recklessness, arrogance and alcohol are causing record levels of drowning on Lithuania’s beaches. According to Statistics Department figures, 31 people drowned in July. In total, 381 people drowned in 2007 — 301 men and 80 women. Approximately 30 people were under 18. Birute Stolyte, a spokesperson for the department, said alcohol was a major cause of accidents. Tatijana Milkamanovic, head of international relations at the Fire and Rescue Department under ...| The article you requested can be accessed only by subscribing to the online version of The Baltic Times. If you are already subscribed to The Baltic Times, please log on using the form on the top of the page. If you don't have a membership yet - please subscribe. |
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