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<LEGEND>
this schedule contains summary financial information extracted from mason street
funds, inc. international equity fund, 09/30/00 financial statements class b.
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<NAME> MASON STREET FUNDS, INC.
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<NAME> INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND CLASS B
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