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               I.R.C., and the regulations thereunder, including                      
               Example (3) of sec. 1.901-2(f)(2)(ii), Income Tax Regs.                
               Held, further, there was no indirect subsidy to P with                 
               respect to E's credit practice.  Held, further, the                    
               requirements of foreign tax creditability under secs.                  
               901-908, I.R.C., have been satisfied with respect to                   
               Egyptian income taxes paid on behalf of S by E.                        


               Robert L. Moore, II, Jay L. Carlson, Emmett B. Lewis, J.               
          Bradford Anwyll, Kevin L. Kenworthy, Laura G. Ferguson, and James           
          J. Lenahan, for petitioner.                                                 
               William G. Merkle, Cynthia J. Mattson, William B. Lowrance,            
          Paul S. Manning, Michael J. Calabrese, Jan E. Lamartine, Bettie             
          N. Ricca, and Joan M. Thomsen, for respondent.                              

                       MEMORANDUM FINDINGS OF FACT AND OPINION                        
               TANNENWALD, Judge:  Respondent determined deficiencies in              
          petitioner's 1980, 1981, and 1982 Federal income taxes in the               
          amounts of $109,618,203, $200,848,534, and $155,776,311,                    
          respectively.  The issue for decision is whether petitioner is              
          entitled, under section 901,1 to foreign tax credits for Egyptian           
          income taxes purportedly paid or accrued for the years 1979-                
          1982.2                                                                      

          1  All statutory references are to the Internal Revenue Code in             
          effect for the years in issue, and all Rule references are to the           
          Tax Court Rules of Practice and Procedure.                                  
          2  In the petition, petitioner affirmatively claimed additional             
          depletion deductions in the amounts of $738,084, $1,069,353, and            
          $1,273,498, for 1980, 1981, and 1982, respectively, as well as              
          reductions of petitioner's dividend income for 1980 and 1982 in             
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