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Behind Ken Lewis' Panic

In an exclusive excerpt ofThe Sellout, Charlie Gasparino reveals the inside story of how Paulson and Bernanke forced BofA to buy Merrill Lynch and prevented another meltdown.

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Charles Gasparino
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Charles Gasparino

Charles Gasparino

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