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		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0531

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		STREET 1:		C/O MORGAN STANLEY TRUST
		STREET 2:		HARBOSIDE FINANCIAL CENTER, PLAZA TWO
		CITY:			JERSEY CITY
		STATE:			NJ
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		BUSINESS PHONE:		(212) 869-6397

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