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      <GainLossSaleOtherAssetGrp>
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        <BasisAmt>38080</BasisAmt>
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      <GainLossSaleOtherAssetGrp>
        <AssetDesc>RAYONIER INC COM</AssetDesc>
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        <BasisAmt>28505</BasisAmt>
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      <GainLossSaleOtherAssetGrp>
        <AssetDesc>BANK AMER CORP WARRANTS</AssetDesc>
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        <BasisAmt>10020</BasisAmt>
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      <GainLossSaleOtherAssetGrp>
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      <GainLossSaleOtherAssetGrp>
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      <GainLossSaleOtherAssetGrp>
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