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          is reasonable and therefore shall award fees for 25 percent of              
          these hours allocable to the section 6661 issue.  Sec.                      
          7430(c)(1)(A).                                                              
               2.   1995                                                              
               Petitioner's attorney billed 60.1 hours for 1995, 15 hours             
          of which were related to the section 6661 issue.  We find this              
          amount of time is reasonable and therefore shall award fees for             
          these hours.                                                                
               3.   1996                                                              
               Petitioner's attorney billed 67.2 hours for 1996, 16.8 hours           
          of which were related to the section 6661 issue.  We find this              
          amount of time is reasonable and therefore shall award fees for             
          these hours.                                                                
               4.   1997                                                              
               Petitioner's attorney billed 19.2 hours for the time                   
          incurred in researching, preparing, and filing petitioner's                 
          motion for reasonable litigation costs.  We find this amount of             
          time is reasonable and therefore shall award fees for these                 
          hours.                                                                      
               B.   Miscellaneous Litigation Costs                                    
               The itemized billing shows $20 of miscellaneous costs for              
          photocopying and the apportioned filing fee.  We find this amount           
          to be reasonable.                                                           
               C.   Legal Research Costs                                              
               Petitioner submitted an itemized statement for legal                   
          research he performed on Westlaw from April 19, 1995, through               



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