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		<title>Key People Connections</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Harkey
John Harkey is the CEO of Consolidated Restaurant Companies.  He served with Arthur Simon on the Special Committee to negotiate the deal with MHR.  Throughout his professional and educational career, John Harkey has come into contact with a number of individuals who served on the board of Loral Space and Communications.
Mark Rachesky

 Was a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arthur Simon &#8211; Loral Space and Communications</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 14:55:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arthur Simon graduated from Bucknell with a B.S. A certified public accountant in New York State, Simon was a partner with Coopers and Lybrand, L.L.P., Certified Public Accountants from 1968 to 1994, when he retired.  In 1996, Simon began serving on the board of Loral’s predecessor.
In 2005, Arthur Simon was named to Loral Space [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Stenbit &#8211; Loral Space and Communications</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 14:47:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2008, MHR and the board of directors for Loral Space and Communications, Inc. were sued by the shareholders for breaches of fiduciary duties related to financing by MHR. During the time of the investigation into Loral Space and Communications, Inc., John Stenbit was on the board of directors for Loral.]]></description>
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		<title>Mark Rachesky &#8211; Loral Space and Communications</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2008, MHR and the board of directors for Loral Space and Communications, Inc. wre sued by the shareholders for breaches of fiduciary duties related to financing by MHR. During the time of the investigation, Dr. Mark Rachesky was president of MHR Fund Management LLC, and the chairman for the Board of Directors of Loral Space and Communications, Inc.]]></description>
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		<title>Michael Targoff &#8211; Loral Space and Communications</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:23:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2008, MHR and the board of directors for Loral Space and Communications, Inc. were sued by the shareholders for breaches of fiduciary duties related to financing by MHR. During the time of the investigation, Michael Targoff served as CEO for Loral Space &#038; Communications, Inc. He was also the vice-president of the board of directors.]]></description>
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		<title>John Harkey &#8211; Loral Space and Communications</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 13:43:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2008 John Harkey served as chairman of the Special Committee for Loral Space and Communications, Inc. and was on the Board of Directors for Loral.]]></description>
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		<title>TerreStar &#124; Raised $391M For Purchase of TerreStar Shares</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:22:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TerreStar (then known as Motient) raised more than $400 million in the form of Series A Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock. $200 million was invested into the subsidiary that held the undervalued spectrum, which subsequently gave TerreStar majority ownership of the spectrum]]></description>
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		<title>TerreStar &#124; TerreStar Networks Appoints Robert Brumley President and CEO</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:22:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TerreStar Networks appointed Robert H. Brumley as the company's President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Robert H. Brumley came to TerreStar from Pegasus Global.]]></description>
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		<title>TerreStar &#124; FCC Hybrid Wireless Approval Increases TerreStar Potential</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 13:57:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On February 28, 2005, MSV, TerreStar’s parent entity at the time, issued a press release praising the FCC for providing additional regulatory clarity for the use of MSS/ATC spectrum. The incremental flexibility of use further promoted the potential of the hybrid terrestrial / satellite spectrum held by TerreStar.]]></description>
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		<title>TerreStar Monetizes Interest of Raj Singh in Mobile Satellite Ventures (MSV)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 22:16:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A significant Terrestar (TSTR) shareholder's presentation to investors in June 2006 highlighted several dates of interest that aligned publicly available information with Terrestar's (formerly Motient) declining stock price between Feb. 2005 and June 2006.  The first was on February 9th 2005 when Motient monetized Raj Singh's interest in Mobile Satellite Ventures (MSV) for more than 8 million shares of Motient. ]]></description>
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