Paul Allen visits St. Louis
Microsoft founder Paul Allen poses for a photograph after speaking to employees at Charter Communications in Des Peres, Missouri on December 11, 2007. Allen is the chairman of the communications company based in St. Louis. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
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