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Thu 06 Jun 2007Under-age drink sale case dismissedTesco Ireland was cleared yesterday of selling drink to a 15-year-old schoolboy. The Terenure College student later got so drunk that he narrowly avoided being hit by a car.He bought two naggins of vodka from the supermarket chain's Rathmines branch without being asked for ID on St Patrick's Day last year.