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<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME> (32)<F1>
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS> (20)<F1>
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER> 0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD> 72<F1>
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED> (12)<F1>
<SHARES-REINVESTED> 5<F1>
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS> (1333)
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR> 0
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR> 630
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR> 0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR> 0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES> 4<F1>
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0
<GROSS-EXPENSE> 14<F1>
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS> 1586<F1>
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN> 7.68<F1>
<PER-SHARE-NII> .15<F1>
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC> (.12)<F1>
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND> (.15)<F1>
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS> (.10)<F1>
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL> 0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END> 7.46<F1>
<EXPENSE-RATIO> 1.78<F1>
<AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING> 0
<AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE> 0
<FN>
<F1>Class D only. All other data are fund level.
</FN>
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