Click photo to enlarge FILE - This is a Nov. 27, 2000. file photo of Marc Rich and his wife Gisela as they pose during an award ceremony at the city hall in Zug, central Switzerland. An associate of Marc Rich said Wednesday June 26, 2013, that the trader pardoned by President Clinton has died in Switzerland. NO SALES TV OUT «12» GENEVA—He was a wheeler-dealer pardoned by another consummate dealmaker, a working-class Jewish boy who left Belgium to escape the Nazis and rose to become the billionaire "King of Commodities." Marc Rich's connections to the rich and powerful not only made him fabulously wealthy but when he was indicted for fraud, racketeering and tax evasion on a...
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