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Old 27 October 2009, 05:53 AM
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Vanishing McDonald's to shut business in Iceland

McDonald's Corp said it would shutter its business in Iceland in the wake of the country's financial crisis, saying the economy and other challenges made doing business there financially impossible.

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Icon23 Thousands line up for last Big Mac in Iceland

Thousands of Icelanders lined up at McDonald's restaurants to order their last Big Macs before the U.S. fast-food chain abandons the crisis-hit island due to soaring costs.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091030/...land_mcdonalds
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