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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
COMPANY'S UNAUDITED SEPTEMBER 30, 1998 BALANCE SHEET AND STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1998 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY
REFERENCE TO SUCH STATEMENTS AS FILED IN THE COMPANY'S FORM 10-QSB FOR THE NINE
MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1998.
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