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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-04-048579.txt : 20041015
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20041015170016
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-04-048579
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20041013
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041015
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041015

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ANDERSEN HAROLD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001164413
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19598
		FILM NUMBER:		041081569

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5711 S 86TH CIRCLE
		CITY:			OMAHA
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68127

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INFOUSA INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000879437
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-DIRECT MAIL ADVERTISING SERVICES [7331]
		IRS NUMBER:				470751545
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5711 S 86TH CIRCLE
		CITY:			OMAHA
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68127
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4025934500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5711 SOUTH 86TH CIRCLE
		CITY:			OMAHA
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68127

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AMERICAN BUSINESS INFORMATION INC /DE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>68127</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    <ownerSignature>
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        <signatureDate>2004-10-15</signatureDate>
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