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Potential buyers line up for Woolworths

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Leading supermarket names are reportedly among several interested bidders for Woolworths.

Dragons' Den entrepreneur Theo Paphitis is also said to be interested in rescuing some of the chain's most profitable stores and preserving the brand name.

Joe Lynam reports.

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