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Europe
French resistance no match for Big Mac
2006-06-26
THE animosity between France and the United States has seen weighty arguments range between Iraq and the merits of fast-food giant McDonald's.

But it appears that Ronald McDonald is having the last laugh. Sales continue to ride high despite the apparently sniffy attitude of Parisians.

Seven years ago, José Bové, the tenacious farmer who campaigns against globalisation, bulldozed a half-built McDonald's restaurant in protest against Americanisation.
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