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[CIK] 0000355747
[NAME] SMITH BARNEY INVESTMENT FUNDS INC.
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[NUMBER] 2
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[CIK] 0000355747
[NAME] SMITH BARNEY INVESTMENT FUNDS INC.
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[NUMBER] 2
[NAME] HANSBERGER GLOBAL SMALL CAP VALUE FUND. CLASS L
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[PERIOD-END] OCT-31-1998
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[CIK] 0000355747
[NAME] SMITH BARNEY INVESTMENT FUNDS INC.
[SERIES]
[NUMBER] 2
[NAME] HANSBERGER GLOBAL SMALL CAP VALUE FUND. CLASS Y
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