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<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary information extracted from the financial
statements contained in the Form 10 for the six months ended June 30, 2000 for
New Aetna and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such statements.
</LEGEND>
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<NAME> Aetna U.S. Healthcare Inc.
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