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Thursday, 24 August, 2000, 12:41 GMT 13:41 UK
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Branson pledges to push Lottery bid
Sir Richard Branson says he is prepared to put up millions of pounds from his personal fortune to ensure his group's bid is successful.

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Also:
The BBC's Consumer Affairs correspondent looks at the plans in the pipeline for the lottery   real 28k
National Lottery Commission's Helena Shovelton: "We have not been able to appoint either of the two bidders"   real 28k
Camelot spokesperson, Dianne Thompson: "We are disappointed and stunned by today's news"   real 28k
Branson pledges to push Lottery bid
Sir Richard Branson says he is prepared to put up millions of pounds from his personal fortune to ensure his group's bid is successful.

real 28k
Also:
The BBC's Consumer Affairs correspondent looks at the plans in the pipeline for the lottery   real 28k
National Lottery Commission's Helena Shovelton: "We have not been able to appoint either of the two bidders"   real 28k
Camelot spokesperson, Dianne Thompson: "We are disappointed and stunned by today's news"   real 28k

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