Title: Sept17 07-Branson aids couple identified as suspects | |
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Date Posted:12/17/2010 3:56 AMCopy HTML http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2007-09-17/news/0709160287_1_richard-branson-suspects-madeleine NEWS September 17, 2007 Richard Branson, chairman of Virgin Group, pledged $200,000 on Sunday to help the British couple declared suspects in the disappearance of their young daughter, a spokeswoman said. Branson has also contacted several other wealthy Britons to encourage them to contribute to a legal defense fund for Kate and Gerry McCann. The McCanns, have been labeled suspects in the disappearance of Madeleine during a vacation in Portugal. Branson has already contributed to a $2 million fund set up to help find Madeleine. |