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TIL That the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Has Offices Around the World and Has Overseas Investments in Companies

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wL1JM TIL infamous cult leader Jim Jones was one of the first people in Indiana to have a desegregated congregation which also aided in desegregating local businesses and restaurants through peaceful protests. Throughout his early life he was very passionate about civil rights.
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