A group of international judges sample beer at the 2004 Brewing Industry International Awards in the U.K. American beers did well at the event, winning two of the eight "Best of Category Champion" awards and nine out of a total of 69 medals.

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75th Street Brewery (Kansas City), Kansas City, Missouri
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are continuing to show their ability to compete with the world's oldest and most respected beers," said John Bass, co-organizer of the 2004 Awards, "Their results this year surpassed every country other than England England, the largest and most populous portion of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1991 pop. 46,382,050), 50,334 sq mi (130,365 sq km). It is bounded by Wales and the Irish Sea on the west and Scotland on the north. in the competition, even with a record-breaking number of global entries (822)."

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