Singapore to scrap anti-obesity program
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070320/ap_on_he_me/singapore_obese_kids"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070320/capt.sin10103200615.singapore_obese_kids_sin101.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=NTF4dQHQ1pVgTgN7pTuA4g--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="A group of schoolgirls stand in line during their lunch break as they wait their turn in a skipping rope exercise during a Trim and Fit Programme in Singapore in this Aug. 20, 2004 file photo. Singapore plans to end its anti-obesity program in schools, the Education Ministry said, after parents complained that overweight children were being singled out and teased by classmates. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-e, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Singapore plans to end its anti-obesity program in schools, the Education Ministry said, after parents complained that overweight children were being singled out and teased by classmates.</p><br clear="all"/>
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