Restaurants' Used Grease A Hot Item For Thieves

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Two men pulled up behind Five Guys Burgers and Fries in North Bergen, N.J., last week, hooked a hose to a tank outside the restaurant and began ...

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The menus offered to children by most U.S. restaurant chains have too many calories, too much salt or fat, and often not a hint of vegetables or fruit, according to a study by the Center for Science in the Public Interest. More

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