Thrashers' deal still not complete

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    The Atlanta Thrashers' owners and Winnipeg's True North Sports and Entertainment on Thursday were still working through complex legal details on the sale and relocation of the team.

    One of the Thrashers' lead owners, Michael Gearon Jr., told The Associated Press Thursday "nothing has been done yet."

    True North would relocate the team to Winnipeg if a deal is completed. It reportedly has agreed to pay $110 million for the team and another $60 million to the NHL as a relocation fee.

    Gearon said Thursday no new possible buyer has emerged with a bid for the Thrashers.

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