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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Roy Greenslade

McClatchy sells five more Knight Ridder papers

McClatchy has reached agreements to sell five of the six remaining Knight Ridder newspapers it plans to divest for about $450m. The largest title, the Akron Beacon Journal in Ohio, was bought by a Canadian company, Sound Publishing Holdings. The other four - the Duluth News Tribune in Minnesota, the Grand Forks Herald in North Dakota, the Fort Wayne News-Sentinel in Indiana and the American News in Aberdeen, South Dakota - went to small U.S. media companies. (Via USATODAY.com Money - Top Stories)

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