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(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Liquor for a sale at the Utah State Liquor Store in Bountiful, Utah, Friday, April 6, 2012.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Liquor for a sale at the Utah State Liquor Store in Bountiful, Utah, Friday, April 6, 2012.

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