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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM VMS
NATIONAL HOTEL PORTFOLIO I, VMS NATIONAL HOTEL PORTFOLIO II AND VMS NATIONAL
HOTEL PARTNERS 1998 10-K AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
10-K FILING.
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