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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM NEW VISUAL
ENTERTAINMENT, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES BALANCE SHEET AS OF APRIL 30, 2000 AND
STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED APRIL 30, 2000.
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