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NEWS ABOUT: French fries

French fries stories: 3 news summaries

16 Tips for Cheeseburger Eating

Skip the mundane (ketchup, lettuce) and the overly fancy (brie, Kobe)

Nov 6, 09 1:15 PM CST
(Newser) - Kevin Pang sent six months eating cheeseburgers, and he's sharing his hard-earned expertise with his fellow meat-eaters. From the Chicago Tribune:
  • Cheese: Just say no to feta, bleu, or brie.
  • Condiments: Skip the ketchup and mustard; head directly for the mayo.
  • Bun: Yes, there is
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fast food • burger • French fries • Jay-ZTV • cheeseburgers • hamburger • Red Robin • Kobe beef • Schoop's • Steak 'n Shake

Bin Laden Driver's Soft Spot: McDonald's Fries

FBI agents discovered he liked them during interrogations

Jul 26, 08 1:31 PM CDT
(Newser) - Osama bin Laden’s driver warmed up to interrogators after he was given McDonald’s french fries, Reuters reports. He "even appreciated that McDonald's fries are not good cold," an FBI agent testified yesterday at Salim Hamdan’s war crimes trial. In another instance, he perked up when... More »

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Pentagon • military tribunal • McDonald's • September 11 • Guantanamo Bay • Guantanamo prisoners • interrogation techniques • Salim Ahmed Hamdan • al-Qaeda • French fries • Guantanamo tribunals

 Swiss Face French-Fry Shortage 

 Snack crisis threatened soccer tourney

May 9, 08 3:07 AM CDT
(Newser) - Switzerland faces a potato shortage just weeks before hundreds of thousands of famished European soccer fans descend on the country expecting to snack on French fries. The nation, which is co-hosting the upcoming international soccer tournament Euro 2008, is mashing the pending crisis by lifting trade barriers to import 5,... More »

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Switzerland • soccer • imports • Austria • Euro 2008 • potatoes • trade barriers • French fries

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