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<PAGE>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM CONSOLIDATED
BALANCE SHEET AS OF 9/30/00 AND CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE
NINE MONTHS ENDED 9/30/00 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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<PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000
<PERIOD-END> SEP-30-2000
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<SECURITIES> 661
<RECEIVABLES> 2,543
<ALLOWANCES> 800
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<PP&E> 161,111
<DEPRECIATION> 20,266
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 102,837
<BONDS> 175,470
25,000
0
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<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 185,388
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<CGS> 0
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<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 11,242
<INCOME-PRETAX> (13,822)
<INCOME-TAX> 0
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<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> (13,822)
<EPS-BASIC> (1.73)
<EPS-DILUTED> (1.73)
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