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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS RESTATED SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION FROM THE FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS OF THE CLOROX COMPANY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2000, AS
PRESENTED IN THE CLOROX COMPANY'S FORM 10-K FILED FOR SUCH PERIOD, AND IS
RESTATED HEREIN IN THIS SCHEDULE, BUT INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE OTHERWISE TO
SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.


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