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Fermented drink warms chilly Istanbul streets

Boza, a drink of fermented grains, has long thawed Turkish hands and hearts on cold winter nights.

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Glasses of the traditional drink boza are seen in an image taken in Istanbul, Turkey, Nov. 17, 2011. — Wikipedia/William Neuheisel

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