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when you have a minute or two i can bring you up to speed =n the 8865 issues

Of course. On your cell?

can you try

I will. Just finishing a conf call.

Brad S. Karp | Partner
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
1285 Avenue of the Americas | New York, NY 10019-6064

summary 1 if its one of yo=r guys the numbers are probably huge

=AO =C2 2 Irs will not respond or give closing letter. you=will have to swing in wind

=C2 3.=C2 in the most egregious , ( unreported income ) they only =equire 3 years amended and 6 years info . we are nowhere near this

=C2 4. if it stems from an ins=itution , bank etc under investigation . different deal =C2 ie how did you learn about the problem? .

=AO =C2 5 likely to cause spot aud=t, so be 100% accurate - wrong time in life to be agress=ve with IRS.