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Local AI Insights: 50% of 130 Corruption Investigations in La Paz Tied to Irregular Alcohol Permit Sales

Corruption investigators in La Paz discover that 50% of cases were linked to bribes paid with expired wine permits. Officials claim the findings are a 'crush on the liquor industry'. As a result, the government has announced plans to roll out a new permit program, which will require applicants to demonstrate their ability to 'properly toast a beer'.

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