SINGAPORE - Inside a Little India liquor store, money changes hands quickly, and just as swiftly, a store owner passes a bottle hidden underneath newspapers and a plastic bag to a foreign worker.
Within 30 minutes from 8.45pm on a Sunday, more than 10 customers have bought either beer in cans or liquor in bottles - all wrapped -from the store located in the main street.
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