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Posted: Mon., Aug. 25, 2008, 12:45pm PT

Seven signs golden girl Rice

Network pacts with Australian swimming star

SYDNEY -- Seven Network has wasted no time inking a deal with Australian swimming star Stephanie Rice, winner of three gold medals at the just-concluded Beijing Olympics.

Rice, who hit the gossip columns Stateside after a rumored relationship with U.S. Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, has been signed to the terrestrial web for an undisclosed sum. Her first duty will be on Seven's reality skein "Make Me a Supermodel."


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