updated 8:49 p.m. EST, Tue January 13, 2009

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Missing financial manager and pilot Marcus Schrenker is a smooth talker who promised investors steady returns on their money, said two former commercial pilots. As police hunt for Schrenker, who they believe attempted to fake his death by bailing out of his plane, those who knew him shared stories of a charming man with lofty promises. full story

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