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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED
FROM THE
STATEMENTS FOR THE THREE AND SIX MONTHS ENDED JANUARY 31, 1997 AND
AS OF JANUARY 31,
1997 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
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<NAME> WIZ TECHNOLOGY INC.
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