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<LEGEND>
The  schedule  contains   summary  financial  information  extracted   from  the
Halliburton Company  consolidated  financial  statements for  the  three  months
ended  March 31, 2000, and is  qualified in its entirety  by reference  to  such
financial statements.
</LEGEND>
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