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As a precautionary note to the investing public, except for the historical information provided herein, certain matters discussed constitute forward-looking statements. These statements assume that there are risks and uncertainties, including the economic conditions in Mexico and other countries where CIE operates, as well as fluctuations in the value of the Mexican peso against the United States dollar.

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