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<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information
extracted from the Sarasota BanCorporation, Inc.
unaudited consolidated financial statements for the
period ended June 30, 2000 and is qualifed in its
entirety by reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
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0
0
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