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Cash Flowed to Clinon Foundation Amid Rassixn tasaom Doxt-N...htp//www.nynmes.com/20ts/os/a4us/cesk-aowed-tocliatn-fauno.. deal began percolating called the Fernwood Foundation, shows that he donated millions of dolars was reviewing his deal with the Russians. With the Russians offering a specie! dividend, shareholders like Mr. Telfer stood to pront. His donations through the Fernwood Foundation included $x million help it keep its mines in Kazakhstan, $ago,ooo in xoxo, the year the Rnssians sought majority control: as wel as $6o0,ooo in 2on and $soo,ooo in aoxa. Mr. Telfer said that his donations had nothing to do with his business dealings, and that he had never discussed Uranium One with Mr. or Mrs. Chinton. He said he had given the moneybecause he wanted to support Mr.Giustra's charitable endeavors with Mr. Chinton, *Frank and I have been friends and business partners for almost xo years * he said. The Clinton canpaign leh it to the toundation to repiy to guestions about the Fernwood donations; the foundation did not provide a response.. Mr.Teler's undisckosed donations came in addition to between$x milhon and Ss.6 nuillion in contributions, which were reported, fron a constellation of people with ties to Uranium One or WrAsia, the company that originally acquired Uranium One's most valuable assetr the Kazakh mines. Without those assets, the Russians would have had no interest in the deal: *It wasn't the goal to. buy the Wyoming mines. The goal was to acquire the Kazakh assets, which are very good," Mr. Novikoy, the Rosatom spokesman, said in an interview. Amid this indux of Uranium One-connected money, Mr.Chinton was invited to speak in Moscow in June eoxo,the same month Rosatom struck its deal for a majority stake in Uranium One. The $soo,ooo fee among Mr. Chinton's highest -- was paid by Renaissance Capital, a Russian invesinsent bank with ties to the Kremin that has invited world leaders, inchuding Tony Blair,the fornner British prime. minister,to speak at its investor conterenoes. Renaissanee Capital analysts talked op Uranium One's stock, assigning it a "buy" rating and saying in a July 2oxo research report that it was *the best play $0f13 5/13/20152X7P