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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM CONSOLIDATED
UNAUDITED CONDENSED  FINANCIAL  STATEMENTS FILED WITH THE COMPANY'S DECEMBER 31,
1995 ANNUAL  REPORT ON FORM 10-KSB AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE
BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
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