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LIG Assets, Inc. Acquires Controlling Interest of THCB; Files for Symbol Change and Name Change to South American Properties, Inc.
LIG Assets, Inc. Acquires Controlling Interest of THCB; Files for Symbol Change and Name Change to South American Properties, Inc..

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