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Bored kids hit bottle.


ALMOST a third of 16 and 17-year-olds drink because they are bored.

One in 10 go boozing at least once a week because they have nothing else to do, a survey revealed yesterday.

The Drinkaware charity expected that number to rise to 61 per cent over the school holidays.

Chris Sorek Sorek (sō`rĕk), in the Bible, valley, SW ancient Palestine, the home of Delilah. It is the modern Nahal Soreg, Israel, which meets the sea NW of Yibna. , of the charity, said that puts them at increased risk of falling victim to crime, being arrested or catching sexually transmitted diseases Sexually transmitted diseases

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He added: "Young people drink when they're bored, especially over the holidays."
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