UNITED
STATES
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SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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Washington,
D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE
13G
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(Rule
13d-102)
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Information
Statement Pursuant to Rules 13d-1 and 13d-2
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Under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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(Amendment
No. 1)*
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Charter
Communications, Inc.
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(Name
of Issuer)
|
Class
A Common Stock
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(Title
of Class of Securities)
|
16117M107
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(CUSIP
Number)
|
December
31, 2007
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Date
of Event Which Requires Filing of the
Statement
|
o |
Rule
13d-1(b)
|
x |
Rule
13d-1(c)
|
o |
Rule
13d-1(d)
|
Cusip
No.
16117M107
|
13G
|
Page
2 of
17
Pages
|
1.
|
NAME
OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S.
OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Citadel
Investment Group, L.L.C.
|
||
2.
|
CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
x
|
||
3.
|
SEC
USE ONLY
|
||
4.
|
CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
limited liability company
|
||
NUMBER
OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
|
5.
|
SOLE
VOTING POWER
0
|
|
6.
|
SHARED
VOTING POWER
12,760,273
shares
|
||
7.
|
SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
|
||
8.
|
SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
9.
|
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
10.
|
CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN
SHARES
|
||
11.
|
PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
Approximately
3.2%(1)
as of December 31, 2007.
|
||
12.
|
TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
OO;
HC
|
(1)
|
Based
on 403,224,161 outstanding shares of the Class A Common Stock of
Issuer,
as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period
ended September 30, 2007 as filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on November 8, 2007.
|
Cusip
No.
16117M107
|
13G
|
Page
3 of
17
Pages
|
1.
|
NAME
OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S.
OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Citadel
Investment Group II, L.L.C.
|
||
2.
|
CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
x
(b)
o
|
||
3.
|
SEC
USE ONLY
|
||
4.
|
CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
limited liability company
|
||
NUMBER
OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
|
5.
|
SOLE
VOTING POWER
0
|
|
6.
|
SHARED
VOTING POWER
12,760,273
shares
|
||
7.
|
SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
|
||
8.
|
SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
9.
|
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
10.
|
CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN
SHARES
o
|
||
11.
|
PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
Approximately
3.2%(2)
as of December 31, 2007.
|
||
12.
|
TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
OO;
HC
|
(2)
|
See
footnote 1 above.
|
Cusip
No.
16117M107
|
13G
|
Page 4 of
17
Pages
|
1.
|
NAME
OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S.
OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Citadel
Limited Partnership
|
||
2.
|
CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
x
(b)
o
|
||
3.
|
SEC
USE ONLY
|
||
4.
|
CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
limited partnership
|
||
NUMBER
OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
|
5.
|
SOLE
VOTING POWER
0
|
|
6.
|
SHARED
VOTING POWER
12,760,273
shares
|
||
7.
|
SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
|
||
8.
|
SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
9.
|
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
10.
|
CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN
SHARES
o
|
||
11.
|
PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
Approximately
3.2%(3)
as of December 31, 2007.
|
||
12.
|
TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
PN;
HC
|
(3)
|
See
footnote 1 above.
|
Cusip
No.
16117M107
|
13G
|
Page 5 of
17
Pages
|
1.
|
NAME
OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S.
OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Kenneth
Griffin
|
||
2.
|
CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
x
(b)
o
|
||
3.
|
SEC
USE ONLY
|
||
4.
|
CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S.
Citizen
|
||
NUMBER
OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
|
5.
|
SOLE
VOTING POWER
0
|
|
6.
|
SHARED
VOTING POWER
12,760,273
shares
|
||
7.
|
SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
|
||
8.
|
SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
9.
|
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
10.
|
CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN
SHARES
o
|
||
11.
|
PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
Approximately
3.2%(4)
as of December 31, 2007.
|
||
12.
|
TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
IN;
HC
|
(4)
|
See
footnote 1 above.
|
Cusip
No.
16117M107
|
13G
|
Page 6 of
17
Pages
|
1.
|
NAME
OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S.
OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Citadel
Holdings I LP
|
||
2.
|
CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
x
(b)
o
|
||
3.
|
SEC
USE ONLY
|
||
4.
|
CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
limited partnership
|
||
NUMBER
OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
|
5.
|
SOLE
VOTING POWER
0
|
|
6.
|
SHARED
VOTING POWER
12,760,273
shares
|
||
7.
|
SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
|
||
8.
|
SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
9.
|
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
10.
|
CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN
SHARES
o
|
||
11.
|
PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
Approximately
3.2%(5)
as of December 31, 2007.
|
||
12.
|
TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
PN;
HC
|
(5)
|
See
footnote 1 above.
|
Cusip
No.
16117M107
|
13G
|
Page
7of
17
Pages
|
1.
|
NAME
OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S.
OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Citadel
Holdings II LP
|
||
2.
|
CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
x
(b)
o
|
||
3.
|
SEC
USE ONLY
|
||
4.
|
CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
limited partnership
|
||
NUMBER
OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
|
5.
|
SOLE
VOTING POWER
0
|
|
6.
|
SHARED
VOTING POWER
12,760,273
shares
|
||
7.
|
SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
|
||
8.
|
SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
9.
|
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
10.
|
CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN
SHARES
o
|
||
11.
|
PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
Approximately
3.2%(6)
as of December 31, 2007.
|
||
12.
|
TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
PN;
HC
|
(6)
|
See
footnote 1 above.
|
Cusip
No.
16117M107
|
13G
|
Page 8 of
17
Pages
|
1.
|
NAME
OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S.
OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Citadel
Advisors LLC
|
||
2.
|
CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
x
(b)
o
|
||
3.
|
SEC
USE ONLY
|
||
4.
|
CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
limited liability company
|
||
NUMBER
OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
|
5.
|
SOLE
VOTING POWER
0
|
|
6.
|
SHARED
VOTING POWER
12,760,273
shares
|
||
7.
|
SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
|
||
8.
|
SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
9.
|
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
10.
|
CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN
SHARES
o
|
||
11.
|
PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
Approximately
3.2%(7)
as of December 31, 2007.
|
||
12.
|
TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
OO;
HC
|
(7)
|
See
footnote 1 above.
|
Cusip
No.
16117M107
|
13G
|
Page 9 of
17
Pages
|
1.
|
NAME
OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S.
OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Citadel
Equity Fund Ltd.
|
||
2.
|
CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
x
(b)
o
|
||
3.
|
SEC
USE ONLY
|
||
4.
|
CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Cayman
Islands company
|
||
NUMBER
OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
|
5.
|
SOLE
VOTING POWER
0
|
|
6.
|
SHARED
VOTING POWER
12,760,273
shares
|
||
7.
|
SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
|
||
8.
|
SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
9.
|
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
10.
|
CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN
SHARES
o
|
||
11.
|
PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
Approximately
3.2%(8)
as of December 31, 2007.
|
||
12.
|
TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
|
(8)
|
See
footnote 1 above.
|
Cusip
No.
16117M107
|
13G
|
Page 10 of
17
Pages
|
1.
|
NAME
OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S.
OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Citadel
Derivatives Group LLC
|
||
2.
|
CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
x
(b)
o
|
||
3.
|
SEC
USE ONLY
|
||
4.
|
CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
limited liability company
|
||
NUMBER
OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
|
5.
|
SOLE
VOTING POWER
0
|
|
6.
|
SHARED
VOTING POWER
12,760,273
shares
|
||
7.
|
SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
|
||
8.
|
SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
9.
|
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
10.
|
CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN
SHARES
o
|
||
11.
|
PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
Approximately
3.2%(9)
as of December 31, 2007.
|
||
12.
|
TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
OO;
BD
|
(9)
|
See
footnote 1 above.
|
Cusip
No.
16117M107
|
13G
|
Page 11 of
17
Pages
|
1.
|
NAME
OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S.
OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Citadel
Derivatives Trading Ltd.
|
||
2.
|
CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
x
(b)
o
|
||
3.
|
SEC
USE ONLY
|
||
4.
|
CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Cayman
Islands company
|
||
NUMBER
OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
|
5.
|
SOLE
VOTING POWER
0
|
|
6.
|
SHARED
VOTING POWER
12,760,273
shares
|
||
7.
|
SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
|
||
8.
|
SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
9.
|
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
See
Row 6 above.
|
||
10.
|
CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN
SHARES
o
|
||
11.
|
PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
Approximately
3.2%(10)
as of December 31, 2007.
|
||
12.
|
TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
|
(10)
|
See
footnote 1 above.
|
Cusip
No.
16117M107
|
13G
|
Page 12 of
17
Pages
|
Item
1(a)
|
Name
of Issuer: CHARTER
COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
|
1(b)
|
Address
of Issuer’s Principal Executive
Offices:
|
Item
2(a)
|
Name
of Person Filing(11)
|
Item
2(b)
|
Address
of Principal Business Office
|
Item
2(c)
|
Citizenship
|
Citadel
Investment Group, L.L.C.
|
131
S. Dearborn Street
|
32nd
Floor
|
Chicago,
Illinois 60603
|
Delaware
limited liability company
|
Citadel
Investment Group II, L.L.C.
|
131
S. Dearborn Street
|
32nd
Floor
|
Chicago,
Illinois 60603
|
Delaware
limited liability company
|
Citadel
Limited Partnership
|
131
S. Dearborn Street
|
32nd
Floor
|
Chicago,
Illinois 60603
|
Delaware
limited partnership
|
Kenneth
Griffin
|
131
S. Dearborn Street
|
32nd
Floor
|
Chicago,
Illinois 60603
|
U.S.
Citizen
|
Citadel
Holdings I LP
|
c/o
Citadel Investment Group II, L.L.C.
|
131
S. Dearborn Street
|
32nd
Floor
|
Chicago,
Illinois 60603
|
Delaware
limited partnership
|
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No.
16117M107
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Page
13 of
17
Pages
|
Citadel
Holdings II LP
|
c/o
Citadel Investment Group II, L.L.C.
|
131
S. Dearborn Street
|
32nd
Floor
|
Chicago,
Illinois 60603
|
Delaware
limited partnership
|
Citadel
Advisors LLC
|
c/o
Citadel Investment Group II, L.L.C.
|
131
S. Dearborn Street
|
32nd
Floor
|
Chicago,
Illinois 60603
|
Delaware
limited liability company
|
Citadel
Equity Fund Ltd.
|
c/o
Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C.
|
131
S. Dearborn Street
|
32nd
Floor
|
Chicago,
Illinois 60603
|
Cayman
Islands company
|
Citadel
Derivatives Group LLC
|
c/o
Citadel Investment Group II, L.L.C.
|
131
S. Dearborn Street
|
32nd
Floor
|
Chicago,
Illinois 60603
|
Delaware
limited liability company
|
Citadel
Derivatives Trading Ltd.
|
c/o
Citadel Investment Group II, L.L.C.
|
131
S. Dearborn Street
|
32nd
Floor
|
Chicago,
Illinois 60603
|
Cayman
Islands company
|
2(d)
|
Title
of Class of Securities:
|
2(e)
|
CUSIP
Number:
|
16117M107
|
(a)
|
[__]
|
Broker
or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange
Act;
|
|
(b)
|
[__]
|
Bank
as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act;
|
|
(c)
|
[__]
|
Insurance
company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange
Act;
|
|
(d)
|
[__]
|
Investment
company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company
Act;
|
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17
Pages
|
(e)
|
[__]
|
An
investment adviser in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
|
|
(f)
|
[__]
|
An
employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
|
|
(g)
|
[__]
|
A
parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
|
|
(h)
|
[__]
|
A
savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit
Insurance Act;
|
|
(i)
|
[__]
|
A
church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment
company
under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act;
|
|
(j)
|
[__]
|
Group,
in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
|
If
this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this
box. x
|
Item 4 | Ownership: |
(a) |
Amount
beneficially owned:
|
(b) |
Percent
of Class:
|
(c) |
Number
of shares as to which such person
has:
|
(i) |
sole
power to vote or to direct the
vote:
|
0
|
(12)
|
See
footnote 1 above.
|
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No.
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|
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|
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17
Pages
|
(ii) |
shared
power to vote or to direct the
vote:
|
(iii) |
sole
power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of:
|
0
|
(iv) |
shared
power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of:
|
Item
5
|
Ownership
of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
|
Item
6
|
Ownership
of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
|
Not
Applicable.
|
|
Item
7
|
Identification
and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security
Being
Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:
|
See
Item 2 above.
|
|
Item
8
|
Identification
and Classification of Members of the Group:
|
Not
Applicable.
|
|
Item
9
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Notice
of Dissolution of Group:
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Not
Applicable.
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Item
10
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Certification:
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Cusip
No.
16117M107
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13G
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Page 16 of
17
Pages
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KENNETH
GRIFFIN
By: /s/
John C.
Nagel
John
C. Nagel, attorney-in-fact*
CITADEL
LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: Citadel
Investment Group, L.L.C.,
its
General Partner
By: /s/
John C.
Nagel
John
C. Nagel, Authorized Signatory
CITADEL
DERIVATIVES GROUP LLC
By: Citadel
Holdings I LP,
its
Manager
By: Citadel
Investment Group II, L.L.C.,
its
General Partner
By: /s/
John C.
Nagel
John
C. Nagel, Authorized Signatory
CITADEL
INVESTMENT GROUP II, L.L.C.
By: /s/
John C.
Nagel
John
C. Nagel, Authorized Signatory
CITADEL
HOLDINGS I LP
By: Citadel
Investment Group II, L.L.C.,
its
General Partner
By: /s/
John C.
Nagel
John
C. Nagel, Authorized Signatory
|
CITADEL
EQUITY FUND LTD.
By: Citadel
Limited Partnership,
its
Portfolio Manager
By: Citadel
Investment Group, L.L.C.,
its
General Partner
By: /s/
John C.
Nagel
John
C. Nagel, Authorized Signatory
CITADEL
INVESTMENT GROUP, L.L.C.
By: /s/
John C.
Nagel
John
C. Nagel, Authorized Signatory
CITADEL
DERIVATIVES TRADING LTD.
By: Citadel
Advisors LLC,
its
Portfolio Manager
By: Citadel
Holdings II LP,
its
Sole Managing Member
By: Citadel
Investment Group II, L.L.C.,
its
General Partner
By: /s/
John C.
Nagel
John
C. Nagel, Authorized Signatory
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Cusip
No.
16117M107
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13G
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Page 17 of
17
Pages
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CITADEL
HOLDINGS II LP
By: Citadel
Investment Group II, L.L.C.,
its
General Partner
By: /s/
John C.
Nagel
John
C. Nagel, Authorized Signatory
|
CITADEL
ADVISORS LLC
By: Citadel
Holdings II LP,
its
Sole Managing Member
By: Citadel
Investment Group II, L.L.C.,
its
General Partner
By: /s/
John C.
Nagel
John
C. Nagel, Authorized Signatory
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