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Early victory ; The Hull and Humber Clipper has snatched an early victory in the race to Panama.

From: Hull Daily Mail (UK)  |  Date: 5/7/2008

The Hull and Humber Clipper has snatched an early victory in the race to Panama.

The region's team crossed the finish line in first place at 8.22pm last night.

The victory is also expected to be enough for the team to regain first place on the race's overall leader board, as first reported on the Mail's website.

The win was earlier than expected after the latest part of the Clipper Round The World Yacht Race was shortened yesterday.

With light winds significantly slowing progress for the 10- ...

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