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| May 27, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Western Daily Press)

A Damning report into Britain's obesity timebomb will today lay the blame for the epidemic at almost every door in Government.

Junk food manufacturers and advertisers will also be criticised for failing to tackle the nation's expanding waistlines.

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