COOPERMAN LEON G
13F-HR, 2000-08-14
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                               UNITED STATES
                    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                          Washington, D.C.  20549

                                  Form 13F

                            Form 13F COVER PAGE

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended:  September 30, 1999
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Check here if Amendment [   ]; Amendment Number:
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   This Amendment (Check only one.):  [   ] is a restatement.
                                      [   ] adds new holdings entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:      Omega Advisors, Inc.
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Address:   Wall Street Plaza
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           88 Pine Street
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           New York, New York 10005
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Form 13F File Number:  28- 3530
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The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.

Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:      Leon G. Cooperman
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Title:     Chairman and CEO
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Phone:     212-495-5210
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Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:

       /s/ Leon G. Cooperman             New York, New York          11/12/99
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Report Type (Check only one.):

[ X ]   13F HOLDINGS REPORT.  (Check here if all holdings of this reporting
        manager are reported in this report.)

[   ]   13F NOTICE.  (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report,
        and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)

[   ]   13F COMBINATION REPORT.  (Check here if a portion of the holdings for
        this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are
        reported by other reporting manager(s).)



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                   Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE


Report Summary:


Number of Other Included Managers:             0
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Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:        100
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Form 13F Information Table Value Total:       $ 2,30,31
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                                                (thousands)


List of Other Included Managers:


Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed,
other than the manager filing this report.     NONE
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                                                  Form 13F INFORMATION TABLE

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              COLUMN 1                COLUMN 2    COLUMN 3  COLUMN 4      COLUMN 5      COLUMN 6  COLUMN 7          COLUMN 8
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                                                             VALUE     SHRS OR    SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT  OTHER      VOTING AUTHORITY
    NAME OF ISSUER                TITLE OF CLASS   CUSIP    (x$1000)   PRN AMT    PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGERS SOLE SHARED   NONE
--------------------------------- -------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ---------- -------- -------- ----------------
ALZA CORP DEL                     COM            022615108    83,480  1,950,000    SH       SOLE                 1,950,000
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AMERICAN STD COS INC DEL          COM            029712106    44,287     44,287    SH       SOLE                    44,287
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ANIXTER INTL INC                  COM            035290105     2,102     90,400    SH       SOLE                    90,400
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ANNUITY AND LIFE RE HLDGS         COM            G03910109       480     19,300    SH       SOLE                    19,300
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ARGONAUT GROUP INC                COM            040157109    14,729    586,100    SH       SOLE                   586,100
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ASCENT ENTNMT GROUP INC           COM            043628106    28,183  2,049,700    SH       SOLE                 2,049,700
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ASSOCIATED GROUP INC              CL A           045651106    29,300    484,300    SH       SOLE                   484,300
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ASSOCIATED GROUP INC              COM            045651205    14,462    238,800    SH       SOLE                    14,462
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AUTHENTIC FITNESS CORP            COM            052661105    25,429  1,448,100    SH       SOLE                 1,448,100
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BAYCORP HLDGS CORP                COM            072728108    19,936  2,848,000    SH       SOLE                 2,848,000
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BELL ATLANTIC CORP                COM            077853109    37,364    555,100    SH       SOLE                   555,100
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BEVERLY ENTERPRISES INC COM       COM            087851101     9,068  2,133,600    SH       SOLE                 2,133,600
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CAPITAL ONE FINL CORP             COM            14040H105       780     20,000    SH       SOLE                    20,000
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CAPITOL FED FINL                  COM            14057C106      1122    112,500    SH       SOLE                   112,500
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AMFM INC                          COM            001693100    51,419    844,600    SH       SOLE                   844,600
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CIGNA CORP                        COM            125509109    25,370    326,300    SH       SOLE                   326,300
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CIRCUIT CITY STORE INC            COM            172737108    17,948    425,400    SH       SOLE                   425,400
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COLUMBIA/HCA HEALTHCARE CORP      COM            197677107    56,363  2,659,900    SH       SOLE                 2,659,900
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COMDISCO INC                      COM            200336105    23,790  1,232,000    SH       SOLE                 1,232,000
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COMERICA INC                      COM            200340107     2,025     40,000    SH       SOLE                    40,000
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COMPUCREDIT CORP                  COM            20478N100     7,498    404,000    SH       SOLE                   404,000
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CONOCO INC      .                 CL B           208251405    32,873  1,200,618    SH       SOLE                 1,200,618
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CONVERGYS CORP                    COM            212485106    53,222  2,686,600    SH       SOLE                 2,686,600
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DIME BANCORP INC NEW              COM            25429Q102       588     33,600    SH       SOLE                    33,600
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EASTMAN KODAK CO                  COM            277461109    73,403    973,000    SH       SOLE                   973,000
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EOG RES INC                       ORD            26875P101    43,639  2,053,600    SH       SOLE                 2,053,600
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ESG RE LTD                        COM            G31215109     4,431    499,000    SH       SOLE                   499,000
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FIRST HEALTH GROUP CORP           COM            320960107     3,139    139,900    SH       SOLE                   139,900
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FORT JAMES CORP                   COM            347471104    19,017    712,500    SH       SOLE                   712,500
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GALILEO INTERNATIONAL INC         COM            363547100    85,125  2,114,894    SH       SOLE                 2,114,894
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GEORGIA PAC CORP                  COM            373298108    27,763    685,500    SH       SOLE                   685,500
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HANNAFORD BROS CO                 COM            410550107    18,709    265,600    SH       SOLE                   265,600
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HCR MANOR CARE INC                COM            404134108    27,795  1,616,900    SH       SOLE                 1,616,900
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HEALTH MGMT ASSOC INC NEW         COM            421933102    24,375  3,302,900    SH       SOLE                 3,302,900
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JONES APPAREL GROUP INC           COM            480074103    27,593    959,752    SH       SOLE                   959,752
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JONES INTERCABLE INC              CL A           480206200    11,336    209,700    SH       SOLE                   209,700
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KEYSTONE FINANCIAL INC            COM            493482103     1,306     55,000    SH       SOLE                    55,000
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KIMBERLY CLARK CORP               COM            494368103    53,965  1,027,900    SH       SOLE                 1,027,900
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LEXMARK INTL GROUP INC            CL A           529771107    55,094    684,400    SH       SOLE                   684,400
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AT&T CORP                    COM LIB GRP A       001957208    87,964  2,369,078    SH       SOLE                 2,369,078
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LO-JACK CORP                      COM            539451104     8,780  1,060,400    SH       SOLE                 1,060,400
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LORAL SPACE & COMMUNICATIONS      COM            G56462107    31,148  1,812,000    SH       SOLE                 1,812,000
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LUBRIZOL CORP                     COM            549271104    13,952    543,100    SH       SOLE                   543,100
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MACMILLAN BLOEDEL LTD             COM            554783209     7,835    500,000    SH       SOLE                   500,000
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MALLINCKRODT INC NEW              COM            561232109    23,017    762,400    SH       SOLE                   762,400
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MANDALAY RESORT GROUP           MANDALAY         562567107     9,978    472,200    SH       SOLE                   472,200
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MEDIAONE GROUP INC                COM            58440J104    59,054    864,500    SH       SOLE                   864,500
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MEDITRUST CORP                  PAIRED CTF NEW   58501T306    11,260  1,324,657    SH       SOLE                 1,324,657
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NABISCO HLDGS CORP                CL A           629526104     8,018    232,000    SH       SOLE                   232,000
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NATIONAL CITY CORP                COM            635405103      534      20,000    SH       SOLE                    20,000
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NEWCOURT GROUP INC                COM            650905102    21,284  1,629,700    SH       SOLE                 1,629,700
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NEWHALL CREDIT GROUP INC (LC)     COM            650905102    13,434  1,028,600    SH       SOLE                 1,028,600
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NEWHALL LAND & FARMING CO CAL  DEPOSITORY REC    651426108    34,893  1,416,700    SH       SOLE                 1,416,700
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NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING INC     COM            652228107    12,472    386,000    SH       SOLE                   386,000
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NIAGRA MOHAWK HLDGS INC           COM            653520100    15,880  1,028,500    SH       SOLE                 1,028,500
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NOVELL INC                        CALL           670006105     7,384    356,900    SH  CALL SOLE                   356,900
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OFFICE DEPOT INC                  COM            676220106    39,937  3,919,200    SH       SOLE                 3,919,200
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ON COMMAND CORP                   COM            682160106    18,505    973,968    SH       SOLE                   973,968
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PACIFIC BK NATL ASSN SAN FRANC  COM NEW          694026204     1,250     50,000    SH       SOLE                    50,000
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PARK PL ENTNT CORP                COM            700690100    99,148  7,931,800    SH       SOLE                 7,931,800
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PEPSI BOTTLING GROUP INC          COM            713409100    14,458    847,500    SH       SOLE                   847,500
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PEOPLES HERITAGE FINL GROUP       COM            711147108       941     50,000    SH       SOLE                    50,000
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PEPSI BOTTLING GROUP INC          COM            713409100    40,701  1,765,000    SH       SOLE                 1,765,000
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PIER 1 IMPORTS INC                COM            720279108    26,293  3,895,300    SH       SOLE                 3,895,300
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PIXAR                             COM            725811103     3,857    102,500    SH       SOLE                   102,500
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POGO PRODUCING CO                 COM            730448107    30,894  1,488,875    SH       SOLE                 1,488,875
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PREMARK INTL INC                  COM            740459102    16,306    322,900    SH       SOLE                   322,900
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PREMIER NATL BANCORP INC          COM            74053F107       435     25,000    SH       SOLE                    25,000
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PRIME HOSPITALITY CORP            COM            741917108    27,428  3,428,500    SH       SOLE                 3,428,500
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PROMUS HOTEL CORP NEW             COM            74342P106    23,355    717,300    SH       SOLE                   717,300
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PROVIDIAN FINL CORP               COM            74406A102    30,163    380,900    SH       SOLE                   380,900
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QUANTUM CORP                      COM DSSG       747906204    12,068    858,300    SH       SOLE                   858,300
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QUANTUM HDD                       COM HDDG       747906303     5,208    700,000    SH       SOLE                   700,000
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QUORUM HEALTH GROUP INC           COM            749084109     8,663  1,232,300    SH       SOLE                 1,232,300
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REPUBLIC SVCS INC                 COM            760759100    50,909  4,679,100    SH       SOLE                 4,679,100
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REVLON INC                        COM            761525500     1,710     93,700    SH       SOLE                    93,700
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REYNOLDS METALS CO                COM            761763101    18,126    300,200    SH       SOLE                   300,200
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ROSS STORES INC                   COM            778296103    28,552  1,418,400    SH       SOLE                 1,418,400
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RYDER SYSTEM INC                  COM            783549108    25,718  1,261,900    SH       SOLE                 1,261,900
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SANTA FE SNYDER CORP              COM            80218K105    19,850  2,205,600    SH       SOLE                 2,205,600
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SEAGRAM LTD                       COM            811850106    13,686    300,800    SH       SOLE                   300,800
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SECURITY CAP GROUP INC            CL B           81413P204     5,452    371,100    SH       SOLE                   371,100
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SMURFIT-STONE CONTAINER CORP      COM            832727101     8,410    388,800    SH       SOLE                   388,800
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ST JOE CO                         COM            790148100    10,659    494,400    SH       SOLE                   494,400
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STARWOOD HOTEL & RESORTS WRLDWD PAIRED C         85590A203    38,819  1,740,000    SH       SOLE                 1,740,000
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TENET HEALTHCARE CORP             COM            88033G100    15,095    859,600    SH       SOLE                   859,600
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TJX CORP                          COM            872540109    37,589  1,339,600    SH       SOLE                 1,339,600
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TRICON GLOBAL RESTAURANTS         COM            895953107    35,016    855,300    SH       SOLE                    35,016
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TYCO INTL LTD NEW                 COM            902124106    91,043    881,773    SH       SOLE                   881,773
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UCAR INTL INC                     COM            90262K109     8,668    380,000    SH       SOLE                   380,000
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UNION PAC RESOURCES               COM            907834105    10,619    661,200    SH       SOLE                   661,200
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UNITED RENTALS INC                COM            911363109     7,665    352,400    SH       SOLE                   352,400
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UNITRIN INC                       COM            913275103    10,011    288,100    SH       SOLE                   288,100
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UNIVERSAL HLTH SVCS INC           COM            913903100     8,755    338,300    SH       SOLE                   338,300
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USA NETWORKS INC                  COM            902984103    42,292  1,091,400    SH       SOLE                 1,091,400
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VENATOR GROUP INC                 COM            922944103     6,738    787,200    SH       SOLE                   787,200
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VIACOM INC                        CL B           925524308     7,394    175,000    SH       SOLE                   175,000
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WALTER INDS INC                   COM            93317Q105    39,055  2,892,963    SH       SOLE                 2,892,963
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WARNACO GROUP INC                 CL A           934390105    53,600  2,937,000    SH       SOLE                 2,937,000
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WESTERN BANCORP                   COM            957683105    10,495    271,682    SH       SOLE                   271,682
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