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This schedule contains summary financial information from the AIM Global
Growth Fund Class B Shares April 30, 2000 semiannual report.

<CIK> 0000880859
<NAME> AIM INTERNATIONAL FUNDS, INC.

   <NUMBER> 5
   <NAME> AIM GLOBAL GROWTH FUND CLASS B SHARES

                             
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