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    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
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    		STREET 1:		4300 SIX FORKS ROAD
    		CITY:			RALEIGH
    		STATE:			NC
    		ZIP:			27609
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		919 716 7000

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    		CITY:			RALEIGH
    		STATE:			NC
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