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		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			APACHE CORP
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		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
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		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
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		STREET 1:		2000 POST OAK BLVD
		STREET 2:		STE 100
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
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		STREET 1:		2000 POST OAK BLVD
		STREET 2:		STE 100
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
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		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	APACHE OIL CORP
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