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BURBANK, Calif. -- THE WALT DISNEY CO., responding to parents' concerns about nutrition and health, said it will eliminate trans fats by the end of 2007 from food sold at its domestic theme parks and resorts and do promotional tie-ins only with restaurant chains that limit fat and sugar content. Disney, whose domestic parks, hotels and resorts generated estimated U.S. foodservice sales last year of $770 million, this month began serving all kids' meals with low-fat milk, 100-percent fruit juice or water, and side dishes of apple sauce or carrots in place of the traditional soft drinks and French fries. Guests can still…

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