Thaksin Sells U.K. Soccer Club To Abu Dhabi Investment Group

By Stefania Bianchi

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DUBAI -- Abu Dhabi United Investment & Development Group has bought English premier league soccer club, Manchester City, from former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, a senior executive involved in the deal confirmed Monday.

"The new owner is Abu Dhabi United Investment & Development Group," Abu Dhabi-based ...