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    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001349436
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
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    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
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    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
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    		STREET 1:		123 ROBERT S. KERR AVENUE
    		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
    		STATE:			OK
    		ZIP:			73102-6406
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		405-429-5500

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    		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
    		STATE:			OK
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