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A man photographs a rare copy of the Magna Carta before it is auctioned off at Sotheby's New York to a phone bidder for $19 million December 18, 2007 in New York City. The document is often referred to as the birth certificate of freedom. The Magna Carta is the most important document ever auctioned at Sotheby's.

| Dec 20th 2007 8:09PM

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