LA blocks new fast-food outlets from poor areas (Update)

(AP) -- City officials are putting South Los Angeles on a diet. The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to place a moratorium on new fast food restaurants in an impoverished swath of the city with a proliferation of such eateries and above average rates of obesity.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news136573338.html">LA blocks new fast-food outlets from poor areas (Update)</a></p> <p>(AP) -- City officials are putting South Los Angeles on a diet. The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to place a moratorium on new fast food restaurants in an impoverished swath of the city with a proliferation of such eateries and above average rates of obesity. </p>