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Man leaves money to strangers

by Pat Coate | March 22, 2007
"At first I thought it was a hoax, but I need the money and I am very grateful to him."
- Helena Suares, 76-year-old beneficiary

Lisbon, Portugal - A Portuguese man left money in his will to 70 people he randomly picked out of the phone book.

The 70 strangers will each get around 6,000 pounds.

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