Wampanoag cut ties with casino investors

The Mashpee Wampanoag tribe is dissolving its partnership with two investors to develop a Middleborough casino and making a new start with an international investment group that boasts a strong track record for building successful gambling resorts.

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Sun, November 29th, 2009

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