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'Game of Thrones' beefs up N. Ireland’s economy

The Philippine Star
June 19, 2013 | 2:40pm

The success of the fantasy television drama “Game of Thrones” is having a huge affect on tourism in its spiritual home of Northern Ireland. The series is filmed there and has already boosted its economy by an estimated $100 million.

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