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March 23 (Reuters) - G8 Education Ltd
* To acquire Sterling Early Education and 91 childcare and education centres
* Says aggregate purchase price of $228 million
* Will fund cash component of each of acquisitions through combination of cash reserves and debt arrangements
* Says centres are expected to contribute to EBIT immediately upon settlement
* Source text for Eikon
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