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Apple CEO Tim Cook is pictured during a Senate homeland security and governmental affairs investigations subcommittee hearing on offshore profit shifting and the U.S. tax code, on Capitol Hill in Washington, in this May 21, 2013, file photo. Apple has operated almost tax-free in Ireland since 1980,
