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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM
FIDELITY FEDERAL BANCORP CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS OF 3/31/00
AND CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED 3/31/00.
AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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