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Legal Drinking Age of 21 Saves Lives

about.com
Jul 15, 2008
        
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As several states contemplate reducing the legal drinking age to 18, a new research study has found that the higher minimum drinking age of 21 has saved thousands of lives since it was passed by all 50 states in 1988. By 1995, the number of alcohol-related fatalities for young adults age 15 and older had dropped from 4,187 per year... [read full story]                    

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21 Drinking Age Law Saves Nearly 1,000 Lives Each Year; Turns Another Year Older

 earthtimes.org Jul 17, 2008
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21 Drinking Age Law Saves Nearly 1,000 Lives Each Year; Turns Another Year Older

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21 Drinking Age Law Saves Nearly 1,000 Lives Each Year; Turns Another Year Older

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Jul 17, 2008
        

DALLAS and WASHINGTON, July 17 MADD-21-drinking-age DALLAS and WASHINGTON, July 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An estimated 25,000 people are alive today because of the 21 Minimum Legal Drinking Age (MLDA). Mothers Against Drunk...

                   

21 Drinking Age Law Saves Nearly 1,000 Lives Each Year; Turns Another Year Older

prnewswire.com
Jul 17, 2008
        

21 Drinking Age Law Saves Nearly 1,000 Lives Each Year; Turns Another Year Older DALLAS and WASHINGTON, July 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An estimated 25,000 people are alive today because of the 21 Minimum Legal Drinking Age...

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