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EXHIBIT 27
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
Form 10-Q for the six months ended June 30, 2000, and is qualified in its
entirety by reference to such financial statements.
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<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
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<PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000
<PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000
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<SECURITIES> 0
<RECEIVABLES> 54,257
<ALLOWANCES> 0
<INVENTORY> 0
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 0
<PP&E> 4,576,944
<DEPRECIATION> 416,458
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 5,751,590
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 0
<BONDS> 2,248,013
0
694,935
<COMMON> 1,634
<OTHER-SE> 2,278,272
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 5,751,590
<SALES> 240,505
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 316,348
<CGS> 0
<TOTAL-COSTS> 14,131
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 0
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 84,842
<INCOME-PRETAX> 93,907
<INCOME-TAX> 825
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 93,082
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> 64,527
<EPS-BASIC> 0.40
<EPS-DILUTED> 0.39
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