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** FILE ** One of Harrah's trademark Mardi Gras clowns looks down from the entrance to Harrah's Hotel and Casino in a Las Vegas file photo from Aug. 2, 2005, on the Las Vegas Blvd. Casino operator Harrah's Entertainment Inc. reportedly is poised to accept a $16.7 billion, or $90 per share, sweetened offer from private-equity firms Apollo Management and Texas Pacific Group over an offer by casino operator Penn National Gaming Inc. (AP Photo/Joe Cavaretta, File)

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AUG. 2, 2005 FILE PHOTO Minimum price 50PLN

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created date 2005-08-02

credit ASSOCIATED PRESS/East News

source Associated Press

byline JOE CAVARETTA

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size 28cm x 17cm by 300dpi

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