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<ARTICLE> 6
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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM
THE BALANCE SHEET AND STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS FOUND ON PAGES F-2 AND F-3 OF 
THE PARTNERSHIP'S FORM 10-K FOR THE YEAR END AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS 
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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