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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
REGISTRANT'S FORM SB-2 REGISTRATION STATEMENT AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY
TO SUCH FORM SB-2 REGISTRATION STATEMENT.
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