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    ITEM INFORMATION:		Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
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    ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
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    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
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    		STREET 2:		PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT
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