Financier George Soros (R) speaks as South African Finance Minister Trevor Manuel listens during a Brookings Institution discussion on the recommendations of the 'Committee on IMF Governance Reform', as the IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings continue through the weekend, in Washington, April 24, 2009. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

Financier George Soros (R) speaks as South African Finance Minister Trevor Manuel listens during a Brookings Institution discussion on the recommendations of the 'Committee on IMF Governance Reform', as the IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings continue through the weekend, in Washington, April 24, 2009.

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  1. Hungarian born US billionaire and investor George Soros, left, and President and Rector of Central European University (CEU) John Shattuck, right, chat ahead of the start of Soros' five-day-long lecture series at the Central European University (CEU) in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, Oct. 26, 2009. Soros, founder and Honorary Chairman of CEU, will hold a five-part lecture series to reveal his latest thoughts about economics and politics while providing insights into the recent financial crises.
  2. Billionaire investor George Soros arrives at an event sponsored by the Central European University to deliver the first of five lectures on the global economy and financial markets in Budapest October 26, 2009.
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  4. Billionaire investor George Soros (L) and CEU's President and Rector John Suttack (R) arrive at an event sponsored by the Central European University to deliver the first of five lectures on the global economy and financial markets in Budapest October 26, 2009.
  5. In this book cover released by PublicAffairs, "The Crash of 2008 and What It Means: The New Paradigm for Financial Markets," by George Soros, is shown.
  6. International Monetary Fund's Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn (R) shakes hands with Argentina's Economy Minister Amado Boudou during a meeting at the Istanbul Congress Center October 6, 2009. Argentina has still not reached a decision on allowing a mission from the International Monetary Fund to review the country's economy, Boudou said on Wednesday on C5N television. Picture taken on October 6, 2009.
  7. Turkish protestors chant slogans during a anti-International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank protest near the summit area in Istanbul on October 7, 2009.
  8. Turkish protestors face riot police during a anti-International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank protest near the summit area in Istanbul on October 7, 2009.
  9. International Monetary Fund's Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn (R) shakes hands with the incoming Development Chairman Ahmed Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa at the Istanbul Congress Center October 6, 2009.
  10. Turkish protestors vandalize a bank during a anti-International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank protest on Taksim square in Istanbul on October 6, 2009. Turkish riot police broke up the demonstration by some 1,500 young protestors against the IMF and World Bank annual meetings.
  11. A protester waers a mask during a anti-International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank protest on Taksim square in Istanbul on October 6, 2009. Turkish riot police on broke up the demonstration by some 1,500 young protestors against the IMF and World Bank annual meetings.

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