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Czechs drink less beer, according to figures released by the Czech Statistical Office on September 15. Up until 1998 beer consumption topped 160 litres per capita. After 1997, when Czechs drank 161.4 litres per capita, beer consumption fell at 159.9 litres per capita in 2000.

19 September, 2003