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		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WorldSpace, Inc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001315054
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS [4832]
		IRS NUMBER:				521732881
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
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	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2400 N STREET, NW
		CITY:			WASHINGTON
		STATE:			DC
		ZIP:			20037
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(202)969-6000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2400 N STREET, NW
		CITY:			WASHINGTON
		STATE:			DC
		ZIP:			20037
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