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Who was the newspaper magnet that disappeared off a boat (in Oz I believe)

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ali_alic | 12:56 Wed 18th Oct 2006 | News
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Old news I know but what was his name?? I keep thinking Rupert Murdoch, but I'm sure thats wrong. Also wasn't there a people and places category - or am I thinking of another site??

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Ali
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Robert Maxwell

What an awful man he was.
12:59 Wed 18th Oct 2006
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Robert Maxwell
12:59 Wed 18th Oct 2006
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Presumably you mean magnate - there was certainly nothing 'attractive' about Maxwell.
13:12 Wed 18th Oct 2006
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You're right - there did use to be a 'People and Places' category but it is now Society and Culture with a subsection for People and Places. Confused? You will be......
14:17 Wed 18th Oct 2006
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off Tenerife rather than Oz
14:23 Wed 18th Oct 2006
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It was Robert Maxwell and I think as jno suggested it was off Tenerife. I heard that the execution was the works of 'Mossad' tipped off to carry the job.
15:01 Wed 18th Oct 2006
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good gag quizmonkey.
17:38 Wed 18th Oct 2006

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