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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM
THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF ORION FINANCIAL, LTD. FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30,
1996
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