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<TYPE>N-30B-2
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<FILENAME>gabn30b2_907.txt
<DESCRIPTION>THE GABELLI EQUITY TRUST, 9-30-07
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The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. Quarterly Report dated September 30, 2007 can be
found under Item 1 of the N-Q Form filed on November 29, 2007.


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