Ackman bought credit default swaps against MBIA Corporate Debt and sold the swaps for a large profit during the financial crisis in 2008 .
Ackman bought credit default swaps against MBIA corporate debt and sold the swaps for a large profit during the financial crisis of 2008 .

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Born in Chester County , Pennsylvania , Scott was buried in Parkesburg , Pennsylvania .
Scott was born in Parkesburg , Pennsylvania , and was buried in Chester County , Pennsylvania .

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Because there was a lack of evidence to prove that Jim was not killed in self-defense , Johnson was acquitted and had the right to return home .
Because there was a lack of evidence to prove that Johnson had not been killed in self-defense , Jim was acquitted and was allowed to return home .

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Vladimir Zelezny ( born 3 March 1945 in Samara , Czech Republic ) is a media businessman and politician in the Soviet Union .
Vladimir Zelezny ( born March 3 , 1945 in Samara , Soviet Union ) is a media businessman and politician in the Czech Republic .

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