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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000930413-12-000851
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120214
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120214

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING HOLDINGS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001062231
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714]
		IRS NUMBER:				383161171
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-59781
		FILM NUMBER:		12608411

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE DAUCH DRIVE
		CITY:			DETROIT
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48211-1198
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3137583600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE DAUCH DRIVE
		CITY:			DETROIT
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48211-1198

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TIAA CREF INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000887793
		IRS NUMBER:				133586142
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		730 THIRD AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017-3206
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2129166042

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		730 THIRD AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017-3206

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TIAA CREF INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980223
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<div><FONT SIZE=2>*The remainder
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on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any
subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures
provided in a prior cover page.</FONT></div>

<P><FONT SIZE=2>The
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be &#147;filed&#148; for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(&#147;Act&#148;) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but
shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).</FONT></P>

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<P><FONT SIZE=2>1.</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>TIAA-CREF Investment
Management, LLC</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>2.</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX
IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>(a) ( )</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>3.</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>SEC USE ONLY</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>4.</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Delaware</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY OWNED<BR>
BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>5.</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP colspan=2>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>SOLE VOTING POWER</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD COLSPAN=2 VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>2,410,020</FONT></P>
</TD>
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<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
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<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>6.</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP colspan=2>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>SHARED VOTING POWER</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>0</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
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<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
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<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>7.</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP colspan=2>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD COLSPAN=2 VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>2,410,020</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
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<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>8.</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP colspan=2>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>0</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
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<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>9.</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD COLSPAN=5 VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>AGGREGATE AMOUNT
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT SIZE=2>2,410,020</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>10.</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD COLSPAN=5 VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE
AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN<BR>SHARES ( )</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>11.</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD COLSPAN=4 VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>PERCENT OF CLASS
REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>

<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT SIZE=2>3.20%</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>


<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
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<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>12.</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>

<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT SIZE=2>IA</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>

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<P>&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=3>CUSIP No.
024061103</FONT></P>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=3>13G</FONT></P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>1.</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD COLSPAN=5 VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD COLSPAN=5 VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>Teachers Advisors, Inc.</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>2.</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD COLSPAN=4 VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX
IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>(a) ( )</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>(b) ( )</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>3.</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>SEC USE ONLY</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>4.</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD COLSPAN=4 VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>Delaware</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD COLSPAN=5 VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY OWNED<BR>
BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>

<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>5.</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP colspan=2>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>SOLE VOTING POWER</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD COLSPAN=2 VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>1,436,027</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>

<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>6.</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP colspan=2>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>SHARED VOTING POWER</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>0</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>

<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>7.</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP colspan=2>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD COLSPAN=2 VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>1,436,027</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>

<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>8.</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP colspan=2>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>0</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>9.</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD COLSPAN=5 VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>AGGREGATE AMOUNT
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT SIZE=2>1,436,027</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>10.</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD COLSPAN=5 VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE
AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN<BR>SHARES (&nbsp;)</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>11.</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD COLSPAN=4 VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>PERCENT OF CLASS
REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>

<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT SIZE=2>1.91%</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>


<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>12.</FONT></P>
</TD>

<TD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=3>CUSIP No.
 024061103</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=3>13G</FONT></P>
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 <P>&nbsp;</P>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>Item 1(a).</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD COLSPAN=2 VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>NAME OF ISSUER:</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=2>American Axle &amp; Manufacturing Holdings</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>Item 1(b).</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP colspan=2>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>ADDRESS OF ISSUER&#146;S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE
 OFFICES:</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT SIZE=2>One Dauch Drive</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT SIZE=2>Detroit, MI 48211</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <TD COLSPAN=3 VALIGN=TOP>
 <P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>Items 2(a)-2(c).</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>NAME, ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE,
 AND CITIZENSHIP OF PERSONS FILING:</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=2>TIAA-CREF
 Investment Management, LLC (&#147;Investment Management&#148;)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=2>730 Third
 Avenue</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=2>New York, NY
 10017-3206</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Citizenship:
 Delaware</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Teachers
 Advisors, Inc. (&#147;Advisors&#148;)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>730 Third
 Avenue</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>New York, NY
 10017-3206</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Citizenship:
 Delaware</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>Item 2(d).</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: </B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>Item 2(e).</B></FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>CUSIP NUMBER:</B></FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>Item 3.</B></FONT></P>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2>
<P><FONT SIZE=2><B>IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO &sect;240.13d-1(b), OR
&sect;240.13d-2(b) or (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:</B></FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Broker or dealer
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 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Bank as
 defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Insurance
 Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act.</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(d)</FONT></P>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Investment
 Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940. </FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(e)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(x)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>An
 investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E). </FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(f)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>An employee
 benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
<TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(g)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>A parent
 holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(h)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>A savings
 association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(i)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>A church
 plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under
 Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940. </FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(j)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Group, in
 accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).</FONT></P>
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 <P>&nbsp;</P>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=3>CUSIP No.
 024061103</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=3>13G</FONT></P>
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 <P>&nbsp;</P>
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 <TD WIDTH="90%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
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 <TD COLSPAN=3 VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>Advisors</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>

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 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(a)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Broker or
 dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act.</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
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 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(b)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Bank as
 defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(c)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Insurance
 Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act.</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(d)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Investment
 Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940. </FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(e)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(x)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>An
 investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E). </FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(f)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>An employee
 benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(g)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>A parent
 holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(h)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>A savings
 association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(i)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>A church
 plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under
 Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940. </FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>(j)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>( )</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Group, in
 accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD COLSPAN=3 VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>If this
 statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box. (&nbsp;&nbsp;)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
</TABLE>

<BR>

<TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 WIDTH="100%">
 <TR STYLE="FONT-SIZE:1PX">
 <TD WIDTH="10%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="23%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="67%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>Item 4.</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>OWNERSHIP</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>

 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>

 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP colspan=3>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number
and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item
1:</FONT></P>
 </TD>

 </TR>



 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>

 <TD VALIGN=TOP colspan=2>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a)
 Aggregate amount beneficially owned:&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>3,846,047
 (See Exhibit A attached)</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>

 <TD VALIGN=TOP colspan=2>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) Percent
 of class:</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>5.107%</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD COLSPAN=3 VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
</TABLE>

<BR>

<TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 WIDTH="85%">
 <TR STYLE="FONT-SIZE:1PX">
 <TD WIDTH="51%" VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="3%" VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="1%" VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="15%" VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="3%" VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="1%" VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="10%" VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="1%" VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD COLSPAN=2 VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=2>Investment Management</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>

 <TD COLSPAN=2 VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=2>Advisors</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD COLSPAN=2 VALIGN=BOTTOM>

 <HR SIZE=1 WIDTH="100%" NOSHADE COLOR=BLACK ALIGN=CENTER>

 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>

 <TD COLSPAN=2 VALIGN=BOTTOM>

 <HR SIZE=1 WIDTH="100%" NOSHADE COLOR=BLACK ALIGN=CENTER>

 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Sole Voting
 Power:</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=2>2,410,020</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=2>1,436,027</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Shared
 Voting Power:</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=2>0</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=2>0</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Sole
 Dispositive Power:</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=2>2,410,020</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=2>1,436,027</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#E5FFFF">
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Shared
 Dispositive Power:</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=2>0</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=2>0</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=BOTTOM>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
</TABLE>

<BR>

<TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 WIDTH="100%">
 <TR STYLE="FONT-SIZE:1PX">
 <TD WIDTH="10%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="90%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>Item 5.</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A
 CLASS.</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of
the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of
more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following (&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;).</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
</TABLE>

<BR>

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<TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 WIDTH="100%">
 <TR STYLE="FONT-SIZE:1PX">
 <TD WIDTH="40%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="20%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P ALIGN=CENTER>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="40%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=3>CUSIP No.
 024061103</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=3>13G</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT SIZE=3>Page 7 of 8</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
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<TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 WIDTH="100%">
 <TR STYLE="FONT-SIZE:1PX">
 <TD WIDTH="10%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="90%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>Item 6.</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON
 BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON. </B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>See Exhibit
 A attached</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>

 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>Item 7.</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
<P align=justify><FONT SIZE=2><B>IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE
SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING
COMPANY.</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Not
 Applicable</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>Item 8.</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF
 MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Not
 Applicable</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>Item 9.</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>Not
 Applicable</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
</TABLE>


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<TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 WIDTH="100%">
 <TR STYLE="FONT-SIZE:1PX">
 <TD WIDTH="10%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="90%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>Item 10.</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2><B>CERTIFICATIONS.</B></FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT SIZE=2>By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
 belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the
 ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the
 purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the
 issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection
 with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect,
 other than activities solely in connection with nomination under &sect;240.14a-11</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT SIZE=2>SIGNATURE.</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT SIZE=2>After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
 I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
 and correct.</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT SIZE=2>Date: February 14, 2012</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
</TABLE>

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 <TR STYLE="FONT-SIZE:1PX">
 <TD WIDTH="56%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="3%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="14%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 <TD WIDTH="27%" VALIGN=TOP>
 <P>&nbsp;</P>
 </TD>
 </TR>
 <TR>
 <TD VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=1>&nbsp;</FONT></P>
 </TD>
 <TD COLSPAN=3 VALIGN=TOP>
 <P><FONT SIZE=2>TIAA-CREF
 INVESTMENT<BR>MANAGEMENT, LLC</FONT></P>
 </TD>
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<P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT SIZE=2><U><B>EXHIBIT A</B></U></FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=2><B>ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP.</B></FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=2>TIAA-CREF  Investment Management,  LLC (&#147;Investment Management&#148;)
is the investment  adviser to the College Retirement  Equities Fund (&#147;CREF&#148;),  a
registered  investment  company,  and may be deemed to be a beneficial  owner of
2,410,020 shares of Issuer&#146;s common stock owned by CREF. Teachers Advisors, Inc.
(&#147;Advisors&#148;) is the investment adviser to three registered investment companies,
TIAA-CREF  Funds  (&#147;Funds&#148;),  TIAA-CREF  Life  Funds  (&#147;Life  Funds&#148;),  and TIAA
Separate  Account  VA-1  (&#147;VA-1&#148;),  as well as the  TIAA-CREF  Asset  Management
Commingled  Funds Trust I (&#147;TCAM  Funds&#148;),  and may be deemed to be a beneficial
owner of  1,436,027  shares of Issuer&#146;s  common  stock owned by the Funds,  Life
Funds,  VA-1 and TCAM Funds.  Investment  Management  and Advisors are reporting
their combined  holdings for the purpose of  administrative  convenience.  These
shares  were  acquired  in the  ordinary  course of  business,  and not with the
purpose or effect of changing  or  influencing  control of the  Issuer.  Each of
Investment  Management and Advisors expressly disclaims  beneficial ownership of
the other&#146;s  securities  holdings  and each  disclaims  that it is a member of a
&#147;group&#148; with the other.</FONT></P>

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