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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM (A) THE
INTERIM UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF CUIDAO HOLDING CORP. FOR THE TEN MONTH
PERIOD ENDED OCTOBER 31, 1997 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO
SUCH (B) FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
       
                             
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