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| September 23, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From South China Morning Post)

Byline: Simon Parry

The model who appears in series of Hong Kong bank advertisements being scrutinised by David Beckham's lawyers is a lookalike who makes his living flying around the world imitating the soccer star.

DBS claimed last week that the adverts - which feature English model Paul Mansley in a No23 Real Madrid-style jersey promoting credit cards - were not intended to resemble the multi-million-dollar soccer star.

However, Mr Mansley, 21, is a model famed for his resemblance to the star and caused mayhem in Tokyo in June. He was mobbed by 10,000 fans when he turned up ahead of Beckham at a press…

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