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  7. Securities and Exchange Commission Director of Enforcement Ron Khuzami, center, accompanied by Attorney General Eric Holder, left, and Housing Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan, speaks during a news conference on financial fraud efforts, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, at the Justice Department in Washington.
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