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CHARTER
COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES
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RATIO
OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES CALCULATION
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(In
millions)
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Nine
Months Ended September 30,
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2008
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2007
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Earnings
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Loss
from Operations before Minority Interest and Income Taxes
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$ | (741 | ) | $ | (945 | ) | ||
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Fixed
Charges
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1,382 | 1,362 | ||||||
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Total
Earnings
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$ | 641 | $ | 417 | ||||
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Fixed
Charges
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Interest
Expense
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$ | 1,355 | $ | 1,338 | ||||
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Amortization
of Debt Costs
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22 | 19 | ||||||
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Interest
Element of Rentals
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5 | 5 | ||||||
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Total
Fixed Charges
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$ | 1,382 | $ | 1,362 | ||||
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Ratio
of Earnings to Fixed Charges (1)
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- | - | ||||||
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(1) Earnings
for the nine months ended September 30, 2008 and 2007 were insufficient to
cover fixed charges by
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$741
million and $945 million, respectively. As a result of such
deficiencies, the ratios are not presented above.
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