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                                                                    Exhibit 23.2

                   CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the use of our reports
covering the audited financial statements of Charter Communications Holdings,
LLC, CCA Group, CharterComm Holdings, L.P., Long Beach Acquisition Corp., Sonic
Communications Cable Television Systems, and Greater Media Cablevision Systems
(and to all references to our Firm) included in or made a part of this
registration statement.

/s/ ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI

AUGUST 26, 1999