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WPP Group PLC
05 July 2007


For Immediate Release                                               5 July 2007


                                  Announcement

                             WPP Group plc  ("WPP")


WPP was notified on 4 July 2007 under Rule DTR 3.1 of the Disclosure &
Transparency Rules that on 29th June 2007, Sir Martin Sorrell gifted 134,288
ordinary shares in WPP to The JMMRJ Sorrell Foundation, a charity which has been
established to provide benefits for educational institutions, cancer research
and to make grants for general charitable purposes.


Following this gift, Sir Martin and his family interests are interested in or
have rights in 13,608,027 shares representing 1.117% of the issued share capital
of WPP.


Contact:
Feona McEwan, WPP                 T. [phone]
www.wpp.com




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