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Art gallery seeks alcohol ban after painting is damaged in vodka-fuelled pole attack
An art gallery in Russia is seeking to ban on-site alcohol sales after a man, who had been knocking back vodka in the café, caused "serious damage" to a painting by Ilya Repin after striking it with a metal security pole....