JK Rowling magic tales fetch $3.98 million

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A Sotheby's employee holds a hand-written copy of 'The Tales of Beedle the Bard' by J.K. Rowling at Sotheby's auction house in central London, November 20, 2007. The manuscript fetched 1.95 million pounds -- nearly 40 times its expected price -- at auction on Thursday. REUTERS/Alessia Pierdomenico

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