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BOSTON— Hospitality Properties Trust of Newton, Mass. has agreed to acquire Boston's Sonesta International Hotels Corp. for $150 million. Sonesta's management team will remain in place and continue to run the companies properties, including the 22,000-square-foot Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge. The deal is expected to take place early next year. Deutsche Bank Securities served as financial advisor to Sonesta and Goodwin Procter served as legal counsel to Sonesta in the transaction.