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    The Guardian Media Group’s owner, The Scott Trust, took a 9 per cent stake in Tortoise as part of the Observer deal, while also committing £5mn as part of a wider £25mn investment raised from ...
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  • World's oldest Sunday newspaper, the UK's Observer, sold in face of journalistic opposition
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