Obama gets smelly 'gift'

Toulouse, France - French cheese producers sought to cause a stink for incoming US president Barack Obama on Friday, sending him a case of pungent Roquefort to protest American import tariffs.

George W. Bush, already a hate figure here after eight years of tense trans-Atlantic relations, bade farewell to French shepherds by slapping 300% import duty on their prime product.

[Consequences to speech? Intolerable!!!] :^)

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