http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=535940&CategoryId=23558
Officials admit that 24 people died from drinking tainted alcohol in the past 2 weeks...and another 24 are ill.
The victims drank sugar cane based aguardiente...that had been cut with methanol.
Police have confiscated more than 600 liters/160 gals of the deadly concoction.
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