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		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BLACKROCK INCOME TRUST, INC.
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		STREET 2:		MUTUAL FUND DEPARTMENT
		CITY:			WILMINGTON
		STATE:			DE
		ZIP:			19809
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