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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE BALANCE
SHEET AND STATEMENTS OF LOSS AND ACCUMULATED DEFICIT AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH 8-K/A FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1996.
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