Lidl Christmas dinner offer goes viral on Twitter

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Lidl Christmas dinner offer goes viral on Twitter

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/lidl-christmas-dinner-offer-goes-viral-twitter-124329206--finance.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/mHFHvYkKWqUDO4DdMHjwGw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2012-12-13T124329Z_1_CBRE8BC0ZCK00_RTROPTP_2_SPAIN-ECONOMY-REFORMS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A woman begs next to the Lidl supermarket entrance in Barcelona" align="left" title="A woman begs next to the Lidl supermarket entrance in Barcelona" border="0" /></a>BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Discount retailer Lidl faces a 200,000-euro ($260,000) Christmas dinner bill after an offer of chicken vol-au-vents and ice cream cake for the poor went viral. The supermarket launched a Twitter campaign in Belgium on Monday, saying it would hand out five four-course Christmas dinners to food banks for each tweet on a hash tag. Lidl had expected to hand out about 1,000 of the 20-euro dinner packs, consisting of tomato soup, vol-au-vents with chips, an ice-cream cake and chocolates, a spokesman for the German-based company's Belgium unit said on Wednesday. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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