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KFC Corporation, based in Louisville, Kentucky, is the world's most popular chicken restaurant chain, specializing in Original Recipe®, Extra Crispy™, Twister® and Colonel's Crispy Strips® chicken with homestyle sides.

Every day, nearly eight million customers are served around the world. KFC's menu includes Original Recipe® chicken -- made with the same great taste Colonel Harland Sanders created more than a half-century ago. Customers around the globe also enjoy more than 300 other products -- from a Chunky Chicken Pot Pie in the United States to a salmon sandwich in Japan.

KFC has more than 11,000 restaurants in more than 80 countries and territories around the world. And in quite a few U.S. cities, KFC is teaming up with sister restaurants, A&W, All-American Food™, Long John Silver's, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut, selling products from the popular chains in one convenient location.

KFC is part of Yum! Brands, Inc., which is the world's largest restaurant system with over 32,500 KFC, A&W All-American Food™,Taco Bell, Long John Silver's and Pizza Hut restaurants in more than 100 countries and territories.

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August 12, 2008
KFC Colonel's Scholars® Awards 100 Talented High School Seniors a Leg Up on College Tuition
Thousands of High School Seniors Apply for $2 Million in Scholarships Available through KFC's Colonel's Scholars 2008 Program

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June 30, 2008
KFC Asks America: Is It "Hotter Than Hell?"
Kentucky Fried Chicken Turns Up the Heat this Summer by Offering Free Hot Wings™ in Communities with Temperatures Topping Those in Hell, Mich.

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