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  • August 2008

    • Boorish Brits Overwhelm Resorts

      New York Times  |  Aug 24, 08 12:30 PM CDT

      Boorish Brits Overwhelm Resorts

      (Newser) - Lured by all-you-can-drink vacations and very un-British weather, more Britons are heading south for their getaways—but many resorts are no longer thrilled to welcome them. In places like the Greek city of Malia, inebriated Englishmen are wreaking havoc, writes the New York Times . “It is only the British—not the Germans or the French,” says the town's mayor, imploring London to "do something." More »

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      Greece  • tourists  • British  • drunk  • public drinking

    • Unruly Fans to Be Ejected in New NFL Code

      USA Today  |  Aug 6, 08 4:35 AM CDT

      Unruly Fans to Be Ejected in New NFL Code

      (Newser) - Unruly football fans can be ejected from games without a refund under the NFL’s first “Fan Code of Conduct” issued yesterday, USA Today reports. Fans can now be booted for being drunk and disruptive, using obscene language and gestures, or throwing objects on the field. Code violators even risk losing ticket privileges for future games. NFL officials said the code was established because of a mounting number of fan complaints. More »

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      NFL  • football  • fans  • drunk

  • July 2008

    • Drunk Brit Gal Pals Force Emergency Landing

      Associated Press  |  Jul 27, 08 9:55 AM CDT

      Drunk Brit Gal Pals Force Emergency Landing

      (Newser) - Two drunk British women attacked the flight crew on their charter jet en route from Greece to England, causing the pilot to make an emergency landing in Germany, AP reports. After being denied alcohol, one of the women swung a vodka bottle and tried to open the cabin door. The women may be charged with attempted assault and interfering with air traffic. More »

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      assault  • flight  • emergency landing  • drunk  • air traffic

  • June 2008

    • Happiest Night of His Life: Drunk in a Ditch

      Der Spiegel  |  Jun 24, 08 9:28 AM CDT

      Happiest Night of His Life: Drunk in a Ditch

      (Newser) - Cops found a German man drunk on the side of the autobahn early Sunday after he was abandoned there—by his new bride. The newlywed was taken to the hospital and later reunited with his wife of several hours, Der Spiegel reports. "It is not known whether the doctors succeeded in making the groom fit for his wedding night," the police report reads. More »

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      marriage  • wedding  • drunk

    • Snoop's Wife Busted on DUI Charge

      Los Angeles Times  |  Jun 15, 08 11:13 AM CDT

      Snoop's Wife Busted on DUI Charge

      (Newser) - Snoop Dogg’s wife was arrested early yesterday on suspicion of drunk driving, the Los Angeles Times reports. Shante Broadus, 32, was issued a citation and is scheduled to appear in court next month. Police would not comment on whether other people were in the vehicle. Broadus and Snoop Dogg have been married since 1997 and have three children. More »

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      crime  • drunk driving  • DUI  • drunk  • Snoop Dogg

  • April 2008

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