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<LEGEND>
This Schedule Contains Summary Financial Information Extracted from Bottling
Group, LLC Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements for the 36 Weeks Ended
September 2, 2000 and is qualified in its Entirety by Reference to such
Financial Statements.
</LEGEND>
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