<ARTICLE>                     5
<LEGEND>
The  schedule  contains  summary  financial   information  extracted  from   the
Halliburton Company  consolidated financial statements for the nine months ended
September 30, 2000,  and  is qualified  in  its  entirety by  reference to  such
financial statements.
</LEGEND>
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