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FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE FOR ARAHOVA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES FOR
THE SEVEN MONTHS DECEMBER 31, 1999.
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<NAME> ARAHOVA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
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<F1>PP&E NET OF DEPRECIATION
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