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<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
unaudited condensed balance sheet at April 30, 1996 and the unaudited condensed
statement of operations for the three months ended April 30, 1996 and is
qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
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