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The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Pte Ltd. (GIC) Deputy Chairman and Executive Director Tony Tan gestures to reporters at a press conference Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 in Singapore. The Singapore sovereign wealth fund that bought large...
