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1. Russian authorities say that 29 people have died during the past week due to alcohol poisoning, after drinking a beverage mixed with methanol. All of the deaths occurred in a region neighboring to Kazakhstan.
   2021-10-09 21:06:31 (First version)
2. Russian authorities say that 29 people have died in Orenburg Oblast during the past week due to alcohol poisoning, after drinking a beverage mixed with methanol.
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