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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.1

                    CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

         As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the use of
our reports included in or made a part of this registration statement.

                                            /s/ ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP
                                            ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP

Vienna, Virginia
October 11, 2000



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