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'Caught in the crossfire:' liquor importers left in limbo by U.S. booze ban

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Liquor importers say Alberta 's prohibition on U.S. booze is leaving them high and dry.

Nearly $90,000 worth of American whiskey is languishing in an Alberta Gaming, Liquor Cannabis warehouse in St. Albert , racking up storage fees.

The AGLC says it won’t be accepting American liquor from them.

Alberta ’s liquor marketing model has been privatized since 1993 .

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