Blockbuster UK goes into administration

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LONDON (AP) — The DVD and games rental company Blockbuster has become the latest entertainment firm to go into a form of bankruptcy in Britain, putting nearly 4,200 jobs at risk.

The accounting firm Deloitte said Wednesday it has been appointed as administrator of the company, which has 528 U.K. stores.

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