So again, Chuck, I don't -- I understand that it has taken up a big chunk of real estate in the news world.

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Real are reported to be lining up further big-money moves, with Bayern Munich winger Franck Ribery and Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso said to be on their wanted list.

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It is one of the few types of real estate that didn't see a big run up in the volume of deals immediately before the recession.

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