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Latvian man survives deadly bingeA Latvian man has recovered after drinking enough alcohol to kill two normal people.
Tests showed that he had 7.22 parts per million of alcohol in his blood, while four parts per million would usually be fatal.
The man was taken to intensive care on Wednesday, but was well enough to talk to journalists on Thursday.
He said he had got drunk because his wife left him - and his wife left him because he drank too much.
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Police spokeswoman Ieva Zvidre said an average person would vomit at a level of about 1.2, lose consciousness at 3.0 and stop breathing at around 4.0.
* Ray, 12/19/2003 12:52:55 PM
