Hedge fund manager George Soros testifies on Capitol Hill
Hedge fund manager George Soros, chairman of Soros Fund Management LLC, testifies during the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on the regulation of hedge funds on Capitol Hill in Washington on November 13, 2008. (UPI Photo/Yuri Gripas)
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