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莫斯科基督徒喝圣水,117人(包括48名孩子)肚子痛入院治疗" p8 u, p5 G1 |
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# i3 O+ g0 f; o( s iMOSCOW – More than 100 Russian Orthodox believers have been hospitalized after drinking holy water during Epiphany celebrations in the eastern city of Irkutsk, an official said Monday. n. }7 j U6 G: _0 Z
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A total of 117 people, including 48 children, were in the hospital complaining of acute intestinal pain after drinking water from wells in and around a local church last week, said Vladimir Salovarov, a spokesman for the Irkutsk Investigative Committee.9 F* f: S, |3 [/ ~1 r
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Salovarov said 204 people required some medical treatment after consuming the water, the source of which was a stagnant lake. He said, however, that it was too early to say what caused the illness.) g1 `4 C8 r$ r3 x
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Many Russians consider any water obtained on Epiphany — which they celebrate on Jan. 19 — to be holy., x" K8 V' i9 _4 t$ q" o
( U2 W. p( X& O, x8 pThe water is typically bottled for consumption later. Tap water in most of Russia is undrinkable. |
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