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<PAGE> PAGE 3
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<PAGE> PAGE 4
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<PAGE> PAGE 5
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<PAGE> PAGE 6
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<PAGE> PAGE 7
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<PAGE> PAGE 9
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<PAGE> PAGE 17
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<PAGE> PAGE 27
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<PAGE> PAGE 29
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<PAGE> PAGE 30
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<PAGE> PAGE 32
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<PAGE> PAGE 35
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</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
<NUMBER> 081
<NAME> GOLDMAN SACHS MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND-CLASS A
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<SERIES>
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<LEGEND>
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SACHS TRUST'S ANNUAL REPORT DATED OCTOBER 31, 1996 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
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</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
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<LEGEND>
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SACHS TRUST'S ANNUAL REPORT DATED OCTOBER 31, 1996 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
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</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
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<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
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SACHS TRUST'S ANNUAL REPORT DATED OCTOBER 31, 1996 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
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</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
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