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20 Mar 2006, 11:05 am

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HEALTH warnings about the dangers of obesity appear to be finally getting through, with the latest figures showing Britons now spend more money on diet cola drinks in shops than on the original sugary varieties.

Diet cola sales in supermarkets, shops and off-licences rose by 6.6 per cent to more than £600 million in the year to December 2005, market analysts AC Nielsen said.