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An anonymous reader writes "NYC residents may soon be unable to buy big gulps. In an effort to curb obesity, New York City's Mayor Bloomberg is seeking a ban on oversized sodas in restaurants, movie theaters and stadiums, officials said on Wednesday.
"Obesity is a nationwide problem, and all over the U.S., public health officials are wringing their hands saying, 'Oh, this is terrible,'" Mayor Bloomberg said. "New York City is not about wringing your hands; it's about doing something. I think that's what the public wants the mayor to do.""
"Obesity is a nationwide problem, and all over the U.S., public health officials are wringing their hands saying, 'Oh, this is terrible,'" Mayor Bloomberg said. "New York City is not about wringing your hands; it's about doing something. I think that's what the public wants the mayor to do.""
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