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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000903423-06-000200
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060217
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060217

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERISAFE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001018979
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		IRS NUMBER:				752069407
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-81301
		FILM NUMBER:		06627272

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2301 HIGHWAY 190 WEST
		CITY:			DERIDDER
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70634
		BUSINESS PHONE:		337-463-9052

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2301 HIGHWAY 190 WEST
		CITY:			DERIDDER
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70634

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CREDIT SUISSE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000824468
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 900
		STREET 2:		FHLS
		CITY:			ZURICH
		STATE:			V8
		ZIP:			CH 8070
		BUSINESS PHONE:		41 1 212 16 16

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 900
		CITY:			ZURICH
		STATE:			V8
		ZIP:			CH 8070

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970211

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CREDIT SUISSE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19921119
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:right;'><b></b></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:24pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=2>UNITED STATES<br>
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE<br>
  COMMISSION<br>
  <br>
  Washington, D.C. 20549<br>
  <br>
SCHEDULE 13G</font></B></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=2>Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:24pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=2>(Amendment No. __)*</font></b></p>


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              <b><font size=2>Amerisafe, Inc.</font></b></p> </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(Name of Issuer)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><br>
              <b><font size=2>Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</font></b></p> </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(Title of Class of Securities)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>03071H100</font></b></p> </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(CUSIP Number)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>December 31, 2005</font></b></p> </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr></table>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>


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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2>Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:36.75pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font face=Wingdings>o</font> <font size=2> Rule 13d-1(b)</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:36.75pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font face=Wingdings>o</font> <font size=2> Rule 13d-1(c)</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:36.75pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2> </font><font face=Wingdings>x</font><font size=2>Rule 13d-1(d)</font></p>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2>*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person&#146;s initial filing 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></p> </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:6.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to 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> </td> </tr></table>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>


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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:151.5pt;text-align:right;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr></table>

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<font size=2>CUSIP No. 03071H100</font></p>

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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><font size=2>1</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font SIZE=2>NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS</font><br>
          <font SIZE=2>I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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    <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>
    <b><font size=2>Credit Suisse, on behalf of the Investment Banking division<br>
    <br>
    </font></b></p>    </td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>2</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=2>CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(a)</font></p></td>
    <td width="2%" valign=top style='padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font face=Wingdings>o</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(b)</font></p></td>
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    <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font face="Wingdings">x</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:24.0pt'><b><font size=2>3</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:24.0pt'><font SIZE=2>SEC USE ONLY<br>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><font size=2>4</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font SIZE=2>CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><B><font SIZE=2><br>
        <br>
    SWITZERLAND<br>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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          <br>
          <font SIZE=2>NUMBER OF</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>5</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:6.0pt'><font SIZE=2>SOLE VOTING POWER</font></p>
      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><font size=2>-0-</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=2>SHARES</font><br>
          <font SIZE=2>BENEFICIALLY</font><br>
          <font SIZE=2>OWNED BY</font><br>
          <font SIZE=2>EACH</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>6</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:6.0pt'><font SIZE=2>SHARED VOTING POWER</font></p>
      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><font size=2>885,517</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=2>REPORTING</font><br>
          <font SIZE=2>PERSON</font><br>
          <font SIZE=2>WITH</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>7</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:6.0pt'><font SIZE=2>SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</font></p>
      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><font size=2>-0-</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
    <td width="5%" valign=top style='padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>8</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:6.0pt'><font SIZE=2>SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</font></p>
      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><font size=2>885,517</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><font size=2>9</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font SIZE=2>AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</font></p>
      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><font size=2>885,517</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><font size=2>10</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font SIZE=2>CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]</font></p>
      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><font size=2>11</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font SIZE=2>PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)</font></p>
      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><font size=2>5.1%</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><font size=2>12</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font SIZE=2>TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</font></p>
      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><B><font SIZE=2>BK</font></B></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:12.0pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt'><b><font size=2>Item 1.</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:12.0pt;margin-bottom: 5.0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><b><font size=2>Name of Issuer:</font></b></p>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><font size=2>(b)</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><b><font size=2>Address of Issuer&#146;s Principal Executive Offices:</font></b></p>
      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>2301 Highway 190 West, DeRidder, LA 70634</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:12.0pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt'><b><font size=2>Item 2.</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:12.0pt;margin-bottom: 5.0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><font size=2>(a)</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><font size=2>Name of Person Filing:</font></b></p>
      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2>Credit Suisse, on behalf of the</font><font size=2> </font><font size=2>Investment Banking division. See Schedule I.</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><font size=2>(b)</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><b><font size=2>Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:</font></b></p>
      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2>Uetlibergstrasse 231, P.O. Box 900, CH-8070 Zurich, Switzerland</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><b><font size=2>Citizenship:</font></b></p>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><b><font size=2>Title of Class of Securities:</font></b></p>
      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2>Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:12.0pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt'><b><font size=2>If this statement is filed pursuant to &sect;&sect;240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a(n):</font></b></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(a)</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o)</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(b)</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c)</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c)</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>Investment company registered under Section&nbsp;8 of the Investment Company Act (15 U.S.C. 80a-8)</font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>Parent holding company or control person in accordance with &sect;240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G) </font></p></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2>See response to Item 9 on page 2.<br>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2>See response to Item 11 on page 2.<br>
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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><font size=2>Number of shares as to which the person has:</font></b></p></td>
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    <td  colspan="2" valign=top style='padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><div align="right"><b><font size=2>(ii)</font></b></div></td>
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    <td  colspan="2" valign=top style='padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><div align="right"><b><font size=2>(iii)</font></b></div></td>
    <td  colspan="3" valign=top style='padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><b><font size=2>Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:</font></b></td>
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    <td  colspan="2" valign=top style='padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><div align="right"><b><font size=2>(iv)</font></b></div></td>
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      <p style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:12.0pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt'><b><font size=2>Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class</font></b></p></td>
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    <td  colspan="3" rowspan=2 valign=top style=' padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><font size=2>If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the&nbsp;reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: </font><font size=1>[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]&nbsp;</font></td>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=2>SIGNATURE</font></B></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:7.69%;text-align:left;'><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>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:7.69%;text-align:left;'><font size=2>February 17, 2006</font></p>
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    <td colspan="2"><font size=2>CREDIT SUISSE, on behalf of the<br>
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    <td><font size=2>By:</font></td>
    <td><font size=2><u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/s/ Ivy Dodes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u></font></td>
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    <td><font size=2>Name:</font></td>
    <td><font size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ivy Dodes</font></td>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'> <font size=2>Schedule I</font></p>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:6pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:7.69%;text-align:left;'><font size=2>In accordance with Securities and Exchange Commission Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998), this Schedule 13G is being filed by Credit Suisse (the &#147;Bank&#148;), a Swiss bank, on behalf of its subsidiaries to the extent that they constitute the Investment Banking division (the &#147;Investment Banking division&#148;) (the &#147;Reporting Person&#148;). The Reporting Person provides financial advisory and capital raising services, sales and trading for users and suppliers of capital around the world and invests in and manages private equity and venture capital funds. The address of the Bank&#146;s principal business and office is Uetlibergstrasse 231, P.O. Box 900, CH 8070 Zurich, Switzerland. The address of the Reporting Person&#146;s principal business and office in the United States is Eleven Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10010.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:6pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:7.69%;text-align:left;'><font size=2>The ultimate parent company of the Bank is Credit Suisse Group (&#147;CSG&#148;), a corporation formed under the laws of Switzerland. CSG is a global financial services company, active in all major financial centers and providing a comprehensive range of banking and insurance products. CSG and its consolidated subsidiaries are comprised of the Bank and the Winterthur division (the &#147;Winterthur division&#148;). In addition to the Investment Banking division, the Bank is comprised of the Asset Management division (the &#147;Asset Management division&#148;) and the Private Banking division (the &#147;Private Banking division&#148;). The Asset Management division provides asset management and investment advisory services to institutional, mutual fund and private investors worldwide. The Private Banking division offers global private banking and corporate and retail banking services in Switzerland. The Winterthur di
vision provides life and non-life insurance and pension products to private and corporate clients worldwide. CSG&#146;s business address is Paradeplatz 8, P.O. Box 1, CH 8070 Zurich, Switzerland.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:6pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:7.69%;text-align:left;'><font size=2>CSG, for purposes of the federal securities laws, may be deemed ultimately to control the Bank and the Reporting Person. CSG, its executive officers and directors, and its direct and indirect subsidiaries (including those subsidiaries that constitute the Asset Management division, the Private Banking division and the Winterthur division) may beneficially own securities to which this statement relates (the &#147;Shares&#148;) and such Shares are not reported in this statement. CSG disclaims beneficial ownership of Shares beneficially owned by its direct and indirect subsidiaries, including the Reporting Person. Each of the Asset Management division, the Private Banking division and the Winterthur division disclaims beneficial ownership of Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of Shares beneficially owned by CSG, the Asset Management division, the Priva
te Banking division and the Winterthur division.</font></p>
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