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A man of grand gestures for sports

By Roger Blitz in London

Published: February 12 2009 21:14 | Last updated: February 12 2009 21:14

The grand gesture comes easily to Sir Allen Stanford.

The six-foot Texan has dispensed largesse on several sports, such as tennis and golf and he has also set up charities for schools and hospices.

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