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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                   FORM 10-K/A
                                 Amendment No. 1
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 [X]      ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
          EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003 or

 [_]     TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
          EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from ___________ to
          ___________

                         Commission file number: 1-5721

                          LEUCADIA NATIONAL CORPORATION
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

          NEW YORK                                  13-2615557
 (State or Other Jurisdiction           (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
of Incorporation or Organization)

                              315 PARK AVENUE SOUTH
                            NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10010
                                 (212) 460-1900
               (Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number,
       Including Area Code, of Registrant's Principal Executive Offices)

           Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

                                                  Name of Each Exchange
        Title of Each Class                       on Which Registered
 COMMON SHARES, PAR VALUE $1 PER SHARE           NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
                                                 PACIFIC EXCHANGE, INC.

 7-3/4% SENIOR NOTES DUE AUGUST 15, 2013         NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

 8-1/4% SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE            NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
   JUNE 15, 2005

 7-7/8% SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE            NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
   OCTOBER 15, 2006

           Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
                                      NONE.
                                (Title of Class)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant: (1) has filed all reports
required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such
filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes [X] No [_]

Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405
of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the
best of registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statement
incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this
Form 10-K [X].

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an accelerated filer (as
 defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). Yes [X] No [_]

Aggregate market value of the voting stock of the registrant held by
non-affiliates of the registrant at June 30, 2003 (computed by reference to the
last reported closing sale price of the Common Shares on the New York Stock
Exchange on such date): $1,496,104,000.

On March 5, 2004, the registrant had outstanding 70,867,502 Common Shares.

                      DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE:

 Certain portions of the registrant's definitive proxy statement pursuant to
 Regulation 14A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 in connection with the
 2003 annual meeting of shareholders of the registrant are incorporated by
 reference into Part III of this Report.

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                                EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Report on Form 10-K/A amends and restates in its entirety Item 15 of the
Annual Report on Form 10-K of Leucadia National Corporation (the "Company") for
the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003:

Item 15.     Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules, and Reports on Form 8-K.
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(a)(1)(2) Financial Statements and Schedules.

               Report of Independent Accountants............................................................................  F-1
               Financial Statements:
                  Consolidated Balance Sheets at December 31, 2003 and 2002.................................................  F-2
                  Consolidated Statements of Operations for the years ended December 31,  2003,
                      2002 and 2001.........................................................................................  F-3
                  Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 2003,
                      2002 and 2001.........................................................................................  F-4
                  Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholders' Equity for the years ended
                     December 31, 2003, 2002 and 2001.......................................................................  F-6
                  Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements................................................................  F-7

               Financial Statement Schedule:

                  Schedule I - Condensed Financial Information of Registrant................................................  F-51

                  Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts...........................................................  F-56


       (3) Executive Compensation Plans and Arrangements.
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            1999 Stock Option Plan (filed as Annex A to the Company's Proxy
            Statement dated April 9, 1999 (the "1999 Proxy Statement")).

            Amended and Restated Shareholders Agreement dated as of June 30,
            2003 among the Company, Ian M. Cumming and Joseph S. Steinberg.

            Leucadia National Corporation 2003 Senior Executive Annual Incentive
            Bonus Plan (filed as Annex A to the Company's Proxy Statement dated
            April 17, 2003 (the "2003 Proxy Statement")).

            Employment Agreement made as of December 28, 1993 by and between the
            Company and Ian M. Cumming (filed as Exhibit 10.17 to the Company's
            Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31,
            1993 (the "1993 10-K")).

            Amendment, dated as of May 5, 1999, to the Employment Agreement made
            as of December 28, 1993 by and between the Company and Ian M.
            Cumming (filed as Exhibit 10.19 to the Company's Annual Report on
            Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2001 (the "2001
            10-K")).

            Employment Agreement made as of December 28, 1993 by and between the
            Company and Joseph S. Steinberg (filed as Exhibit 10.18 to the 1993
            10-K).

            Amendment, dated as of May 5, 1999, to the Employment Agreement made
            as of December 28, 1993 by and between the Company and Joseph S.
            Steinberg (filed as Exhibit 10.21 to the 2001 10-K).

            Leucadia National Corporation Senior Executive Warrant Plan (filed
            as Annex B to the 1999 Proxy Statement).

            Deferred Compensation Agreement between the Company and Thomas E.
            Mara dated as of December 20, 2001 (filed as Exhibit 10.28 to the
            2001 10-K).


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(b) Reports on Form 8-K.
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      The Company filed current reports on Form 8-K dated October 2, 2003,
      October 16, 2003, October 30, 2003, November 5, 2003, November 6, 2003,
      November 14, 2003 and December 4, 2003, which set forth information under
      Item 5. Other Events and Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

      The Company filed a current report on Form 8-K dated November 6, 2003
      which set forth information under Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of
      Assets and Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.
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           3.1      Restated Certificate of Incorporation (filed as Exhibit 5.1
                    to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K dated July 14,
                    1993). *

           3.2      Certificate of Amendment of the Certificate of Incorporation
                    dated as of May 14, 2002 (previously filed).

           3.3      Certificate of Amendment of the Certificate of Incorporation
                    dated as of December 23, 2002 (filed as Exhibit 3.2 to the
                    Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year
                    ended December 31, 2002 (the "2002 10-K")).*

           3.4      Amended and Restated By-laws as amended through March 9,
                    2004 (previously filed).

           4.1      The Company undertakes to furnish the Securities and
                    Exchange Commission, upon request, a copy of all instruments
                    with respect to long-term debt not filed herewith.

           10.1     1999 Stock Option Plan (filed as Annex A to the 1999 Proxy
                    Statement).*

           10.2     Articles and Agreement of General Partnership, effective as
                    of April 15, 1985, of Jordan/Zalaznick Capital Company
                    (filed as Exhibit 10.20 to the Company's Registration
                    Statement No. 33-00606).*

           10.3     Fiber Lease Agreement together with Colocation and
                    Maintenance Agreement, each dated April 26, 2002, and each
                    amended October 10, 2002, and February 14, 2003, between WCL
                    and Metromedia Fiber National Network, Inc. (filed as
                    Exhibit 10.48 to WilTel's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
                    fiscal year ended December 31, 2002 (the "WilTel 10-K")). *

           10.4     Leucadia National Corporation Senior Executive Warrant Plan
                    (filed as Annex B to the 1999 Proxy Statement).*

           10.5     Amended and Restated Shareholders Agreement dated as of June
                    30, 2003 among the Company, Ian M. Cumming and Joseph S.
                    Steinberg (previously filed).

           10.6     Form of Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Agreement
                    dated as of March 11, 2003 between the Company, Fleet
                    National Bank as Administrative Agent, The Chase Manhattan
                    Bank, as Syndication Agent, and the Banks signatory thereto,
                    with Fleet Boston Robertson Stephens, Inc., as Arranger
                    (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Quarterly Report on
                    Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2003).*


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           10.7     Purchase Agreement among Conseco, Inc., the Company, Charter
                    National Life Insurance Company, Colonial Penn Group, Inc.,
                    Colonial Penn Holdings, Inc., Leucadia Financial
                    Corporation, Intramerica Life Insurance Company, Colonial
                    Penn Franklin Insurance Company and Colonial Penn Insurance
                    Company dated as of April 30, 1997 (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to
                    the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the
                    quarterly period ended June 30, 1997). *

           10.8     Purchase Agreement among General Electric Capital
                    Corporation, the Company, Charter National Life Insurance
                    Company, Colonial Penn Group Inc. and Colonial Penn
                    Holdings, Inc. dated as of June 30, 1997 (filed as Annex A
                    to the Company's Proxy Statement dated October 3, 1997 (the
                    "1997 Proxy Statement")).*

           10.9     Purchase Agreement by and among Allstate Life Insurance
                    Company, Allstate Life Insurance Company of New York,
                    Charter National Life Insurance Company, Intramerica Life
                    Insurance Company and the Company, dated February 11, 1998
                    (filed as Exhibit 10.16 to the Company's Annual Report on
                    Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1997 (the
                    "1997 10-K")).*

           10.10    Leucadia National Corporation 2003 Senior Executive Annual
                    Incentive Bonus Plan (filed as Annex A to the 2003 Proxy
                    Statement).*

           10.11    Stock Purchase Agreement by and between the Company and
                    Allstate Life Insurance Company dated as of December 18,
                    1998 (filed as Exhibit 10.14 to the Company's Annual Report
                    on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1998
                    (the "1998 10-K)).*

           10.12    Employment Agreement made as of December 28, 1993 by and
                    between the Company and Ian M. Cumming (filed as Exhibit
                    10.17 to the Company's 1993 10-K).*

           10.13    Amendment, dated as of May 5, 1999, to the Employment
                    Agreement made as of December 28, 1993 by and between the
                    Company and Ian M. Cumming (filed as Exhibit 10.19 to the
                    2001 10-K).*

           10.14    Employment Agreement made as of December 28, 1993 by and
                    between the Company and Joseph S. Steinberg (filed as
                    Exhibit 10.18 to the 1993 10-K).*

           10.15    Amendment, dated as of May 5, 1999, to the Employment
                    Agreement made as of December 28, 1993 by and between the
                    Company and Joseph S. Steinberg (filed as Exhibit 10.21 to
                    the 2001 10-K).*

           10.16    Management Services Agreement dated as of February 26, 2001
                    among The FINOVA Group Inc., the Company and Leucadia
                    International Corporation (filed as Exhibit 10.20 to the
                    2000 10-K).*

           10.17    Voting Agreement, dated August 21, 2001, by and among
                    Berkadia LLC, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the Company and The
                    FINOVA Group Inc. (filed as Exhibit 10.J to the Company's
                    Current Report on Form 8-K dated August 27, 2001).*

           10.18    Deferred Compensation Agreement between the Company and
                    Thomas E. Mara dated as of December 20, 2001 (filed as
                    Exhibit 10.28 to the 2001 10-K).*


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         10.19    Settlement Agreement dated as of July 26, 2002, by and among
                  The Williams Companies Inc. ("TWC"), Williams Communications
                  Group, Inc. ("WCG"), CG Austria, Inc., the official
                  committee of unsecured creditors and the Company (filed as
                  Exhibit 99.2 to the Current Report on Form 8-K of WCG dated
                  July 31, 2002 (the "WCG July 31, 2002 8-K")).*

         10.20    Investment Agreement, dated as of July 26, 2002, by and
                  among the Company, WCG and, for purposes of Section 7.4
                  only, Williams Communications, LLC ("WCL") (filed as Exhibit
                  99.4 to the WCG July 31, 2002 8-K). *

         10.21    First Amendment, made as of September 30, 2002, to the
                  Investment Agreement, dated as of July 26, 2002, by and
                  among the Company, WCG and WCL (filed as Exhibit 99.4 to the
                  Current Report on Form 8-K of WCG dated October 24, 2002
                  (the "WilTel October 24, 2002 8-K")). *

         10.22    Second Amendment, made as of October 15, 2002, to the
                  Investment Agreement, dated as of July 26, 2002, as amended
                  on September 30, 2002, by and among the Company, WCG and WCL
                  (filed as Exhibit 99.5 to the WilTel October 24, 2002 8-K). *


         10.23    Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated as of July 26, 2002, by
                  and between TWC and the Company (filed as Exhibit 99.5 to
                  the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K dated July 31,
                  2002).*

         10.24    Amendment, made as of October 15, 2002, to the Purchase and
                  Sale Agreement, dated as of July 26, 2002, by and among the
                  Company and TWC (filed as Exhibit 99.2 to the WilTel October
                  24, 2002 8-K). *

         10.25    Escrow Agreement, dated as of October 15, 2002, among the
                  Company, TWC, WilTel and The Bank of New York, as Escrow
                  Agent (filed as Exhibit 99.3 to the WilTel October 24, 2002
                  8-K). *

         10.26    Share Purchase Agreement, dated April 17, 2002 between LUK
                  Fidei L.L.C. and Hampton Trust PLC (filed as Exhibit 10.37
                  to the 2002 10-K).*

         10.27    Reiterative Share Purchase Agreement, dated June 4, 2002,
                  among Savits AB Private, Hampton Trust Holding (Europe) SA,
                  John C. Jones and Herald Century Consolidated SA (filed as
                  Exhibit 10.38 to the 2002 10-K).*

         10.28    Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated August 21, 2003, among
                  the Company, Wrangler Acquisition Corp. and WilTel (filed as
                  Exhibit 2.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K
                  dated August 22, 2003). *

         10.29    Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of October 21, 2002,
                  between HomeFed Corporation ("HomeFed") and the Company
                  (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K of
                  HomeFed dated October 22, 2002). *

         10.30    Second Amended and Restated Berkadia LLC Operating
                  Agreement, dated December 2, 2002, by and among BH Finance
                  LLC and WMAC Investment Corporation (filed as Exhibit 10.40
                  to the 2002 10-K).*

         10.31    Subscription Agreement made and entered into as of December
                  23, 2002 by and among the Company and each of the entities
                  named in Schedule I thereto (filed as Exhibit 10.41 to the
                  2002 10-K).*


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           10.32    Amended and Restated Alliance Agreement between Telefonos de
                    Mexico, S.A. de C.V. and Williams Communications, Inc.,
                    dated May 25, 1999 (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to WCG's Equity
                    Registration Statement, Amendment No. 8, dated September 29,
                    1999). *

           10.33    Master Alliance Agreement between SBC Communications Inc.
                    and Williams Communications, Inc. dated February 8, 1999
                    (filed as Exhibit 10.10 WCG's Equity Registration Statement,
                    Amendment No. 1, dated May 27, 1999). *

           10.34    Transport Services Agreement dated February 8, 1999, between
                    Southwestern Bell Communication Services, Inc. and Williams
                    Communications, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 10.11 to WCG's Equity
                    Registration Statement, Amendment No. 1, dated May 27,
                    1999). *

           10.35    Copy of WCG's April 22, 2002, agreement with principal
                    creditor group (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to WCG's Current
                    Report on Form 8-K dated April 22, 2002 (the "WCG April 22,
                    2002 8-K")). *

           10.36    Copy of WCG's agreement with TWC (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to
                    the WCG April 22, 2002 8-K). *

           10.37    First Amended Joint Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization of WCG
                    and CG Austria, filed with the Bankruptcy Court as Exhibit 1
                    to the Settlement Agreement (filed as Exhibit 99.3 to the
                    WCG July 31, 2002 8-K). *

           10.38    Real Property Purchase and Sale Agreement among WilTel,
                    Williams Headquarters Building Company, Williams Technology
                    Center, LLC, WCL, and Williams Aircraft Leasing, LLC, dated
                    July 26, 2002, filed with the Bankruptcy Court as Exhibit 4
                    to the Settlement Agreement (filed as Exhibit 99.6 to the
                    WCG July 31, 2002 8-K). *

           10.39    List of TWC Continuing Contracts, filed with the Bankruptcy
                    Court as Exhibit 5 to the Settlement Agreement (filed as
                    Exhibit 99.7 to the WCG July 31, 2002 8-K). *

           10.40    Agreement for the Resolution of Continuing Contract Disputes
                    among WCG, WCL and TWC, dated July 26, 2002, filed with the
                    Bankruptcy Court as Exhibit 6 to the Settlement Agreement
                    (filed as Exhibit 99.8 to the WCG July 31, 2002 8-K). *

           10.41    Tax Cooperation Agreement between WCG and TWC, dated July
                    26, 2002, filed with the Bankruptcy Court as Exhibit 7 to
                    the Settlement Agreement (filed as Exhibit 99.9 to the WCG
                    July 31, 2002 8-K). *

           10.42    Amendment to Trademark License Agreement between WCG and
                    TWC, dated July 26, 2002, filed with the Bankruptcy Court as
                    Exhibit to the Settlement Agreement (filed as Exhibit 99.10
                    to the WCG July 31, 2002 8-K). *

           10.43    Assignment of Rights between Williams Information Services
                    Corporation and WCL, dated July 26, 2002, filed with the
                    Bankruptcy Court as Exhibit 9 to the Settlement Agreement
                    (filed as Exhibit 99.11 to the WCG July 31, 2002 8-K). *

           10.44    Guaranty Indemnification Agreement between WCG and TWC,
                    dated July 26, 2002, filed with the Bankruptcy Court as
                    Exhibit 10 to the Settlement Agreement (filed as Exhibit
                    99.12 to the WCG July 31, 2002 8-K). *

           10.45    Declaration of Trust, dated as of October 15, 2002, by and
                    among WCG, WilTel and the Residual Trustee (filed as Exhibit
                    99.1 to WilTel's Current Report on Form 8-K dated October
                    24, 2002 (the "WilTel October 24, 2002 8-K")). *


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        10.46    Second Amended and Restated Credit and Guaranty Agreement of
                 WilTel, dated as of September 8, 1999, as amended and
                 restated as of April 25, 2001 and as further amended and
                 restated as of October 15, 2002 (filed as Exhibit 99.12 to
                 the WilTel October 24, 2002 8-K). *

        10.47    Amendment No. 9, dated as of October 15, 2002, to Amended
                 and Restated Credit Agreement of WilTel, dated as of
                 September 8, 1999, and Amendment No. 1, dated as of October
                 15, 2002, to the Subsidiary Guarantee, dated as of September
                 8, 1999 (filed as Exhibit 99.13 to the WilTel October 24,
                 2002 8-K).*

        10.48    Amended and Restated Security Agreement, dated as of April
                 23, 2001, as amended and restated as of October 15, 2002
                 (filed as Exhibit 99.14 to the WilTel October 24, 2002 8-K). *


        10.49    Amendment No. 1, dated as of October 15, 2002, to the Real
                 Property Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated as of July 26,
                 2002, among Williams Headquarters Building Company, WTC,
                 WCL, WCG and Williams Communications Aircraft, LLC (filed as
                 Exhibit 99.15 to the WilTel October 24, 2002 8-K). *

        10.50    Pledge Agreement dated as of October 15, 2002, by CG
                 Austria, Inc., as pledgor, to Williams Headquarters Building
                 Company, as pledgee (filed as Exhibit 10.42 to the WilTel
                 10-K). *

        10.51    First Amendment to Master Alliance Agreement between SBC
                 Communications Inc. and Williams Communications, Inc., by
                 and between SBC Communications Inc. and WCL, effective as of
                 September 23, 2002 (filed as Exhibit 10.43 to the WilTel
                 10-K). *

        10.52    First Amendment to Transport Services Agreement among
                 Southwestern Bell Communications Services Inc., SBC
                 Operations, Inc. and Williams Communications, Inc., by and
                 among Southwestern Bell Communications Services Inc., SBC
                 Operations, Inc. and Williams Communications, Inc., dated
                 September 29, 2000 (filed as Exhibit 10.44 to the WilTel
                 10-K). *

        10.53    Second Amendment to Transport Services Agreement, as amended
                 by Amendment No. 1 dated September 29, 2000, by and among
                 Southwestern Bell Communications Services Inc., SBC
                 Operations, Inc. and WCL, effective as of June 25, 2001
                 (filed as Exhibit 10.45 to the WilTel 10-K). *

        10.54    Third Amendment to Transport Services Agreement, as amended
                 by Amendment No. 1 dated September 20, 2000, and Amendment
                 No. 2 dated June 25, 2001, by and among Southwestern Bell
                 Communications Services Inc., SBC Operations, Inc. and WCL,
                 effective as of September 23, 2002 (filed as Exhibit 10.46
                 to the WilTel 10-K). *

        10.55    Fiber Lease Agreement, together with Colocation and
                 Maintenance Agreement and Lease Agreement #2, each dated
                 April 26, 2002, and each amended October 10, 2002, between
                 Metromedia Fiber Network Services, Inc. and WCL (filed as
                 Exhibit 10.47 to the WilTel 10-K). *

        10.56    Amendment No. 2 to Master Alliance Agreement and Amendment
                 No. 4 to Transport Services Agreement, dated December 31,
                 2003, amending the (a) Master Alliance Agreement, effective
                 as of February 8, 1999, as amended by Amendment No. 1
                 effective September 23, 2002, by and between WCL, and SBC
                 Communications Inc. and (b) Transport Services Agreement,
                 effective as of February 8, 1999, as amended by Amendment
                 No. 1 dated as of September 29, 2000, Amendment No. 2 and
                 Amendment No. 3 dated as of September 23, 2002 by and among
                 WCL, SBC Operations, Inc., and Southwestern Bell
                 Communications Services Inc. (previously filed).


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           21       Subsidiaries of the registrant (previously filed).

           23.1     Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP with respect to the
                    incorporation by reference into the Company's Registration
                    Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 2-84303), Form S-8 and S-3
                    (File No. 33-6054), Form S-8 and S-3 (File No. 33-26434),
                    Form S-8 and S-3 (File No. 33-30277), Form S-8 (File No.
                    33-61682), Form S-8 (File No. 33-61718), Form S-8 (File No.
                    333-51494) and Form S-4 (File No. 333-86018) (previously
                    filed).

           23.2     Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers, with respect to the
                    inclusion in this Annual Report on Form 10-K the financial
                    statements of Olympus Re Holdings, Ltd. and with respect to
                    the incorporation by reference in the Company's Registration
                    Statements on Form S-8 (No. 2-84303), Form S-8 and S-3 (No.
                    33-6054), Form S-8 and S-3 (No. 33-26434), Form S-8 and S-3
                    (No. 33-30277), Form S-8 (No. 33-61682), Form S-8 (No.
                    33-61718), Form S-8 (No. 333-51494) and Form S-4 (No.
                    333-86018) (previously filed).

           23.3     Consent of independent auditors from Ernst & Young LLP with
                    respect to the inclusion in this Annual Report on Form 10-K
                    of the financial statements of Berkadia LLC and with respect
                    to the incorporation by reference in the Company's
                    Registration Statements on Form S-8 (No. 2-84303), Form S-8
                    and S-3 (No. 33-6054), Form S-8 and S-3 (No. 33-26434), Form
                    S-8 and S-3 (No. 33-30277), Form S-8 (No. 33-61682), Form
                    S-8 (No. 33-61718), Form S-8 (No. 333-51494) and Form S-4
                    (No. 333-86018) (previously filed).

           23.4     Consent of independent auditors from Ernst & Young LLP with
                    respect to the inclusion in this Annual Report on Form 10-K
                    of the financial statements of The FINOVA Group Inc. and
                    with respect to the incorporation by reference in the
                    Company's Registration Statements on Form S-8 (No. 2-84303),
                    Form S-8 and S-3 (No. 33-6054), Form S-8 and S-3 (No.
                    33-26434), Form S-8 and S-3 (No. 33-30277), Form S-8 (No.
                    33-61682), Form S-8 (No. 33-61718), Form S-8 (No. 333-51494)
                    and Form S-4 (No. 333-86018) (filed herewith).

           23.5     Independent Auditors' Consent from KPMG LLP, with respect to
                    the inclusion in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of the
                    financial statements of Jefferies Partners Opportunity Fund
                    II, LLC for the three years ended December 31, 2003 and with
                    respect to the incorporation by reference in the Company's
                    Registration Statements on Form S-8 (No. 2-84303), Form S-8
                    and S-3 (No. 33-6054), Form S-8 and S-3 (No. 33-26434), Form
                    S-8 and S-3 (No. 33-30277), Form S-8 (No. 33-61682), Form
                    S-8 (No. 33-61718), Form S-8 (No. 333-51494) and Form S-4
                    (No. 333-86018) (previously filed).

           23.6     Consent of independent auditors from BDO Seidman, LLP with
                    respect to the inclusion in this Annual Report on Form 10-K
                    of the financial statements of EagleRock Capital Partners
                    (QP), LP and EagleRock Master Fund and with respect to the
                    incorporation by reference in the Company's Registration
                    Statements on Form S-8 (No. 2-84303), Form S-8 and S-3 (No.
                    33-6054), Form S-8 and S-3 (No. 33-26434), Form S-8 and S-3
                    (No. 33-30277), Form S-8 (No. 33-61682), Form S-8 (No.
                    33-61718), Form S-8 (No. 333-51494) and Form S-4 (No.
                    333-86018) (previously filed).

           23.7     Consent of independent auditors from Ernst & Young LLP with
                    respect to the inclusion in this Annual Report on Form 10-K
                    of the financial statements of WilTel Communications Group,
                    Inc. and with respect to the incorporation by reference in
                    the Company's Registration Statements on Form S-8 (No.
                    2-84303), Form S-8 and S-3 (No. 33-6054), Form S-8 and S-3
                    (No. 33-26434), Form S-8 and S-3 (No. 33-30277), Form S-8
                    (No. 33-61682), Form S-8 (No. 33-61718), Form S-8 (No.
                    333-51494) and Form S-4 (No. 333-86018) (previously filed).


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           31.1     Certification of Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive
                    Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of
                    2002.

           31.2     Certification of President pursuant to Section 302 of the
                    Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

           31.3     Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Section
                    302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

           32.1     Certification of Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive
                    Officer pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of
                    2002. **

           32.2     Certification of President pursuant to Section 906 of the
                    Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.**

           32.3     Certification of Principal Financial Officer pursuant to
                    Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.**

            (d) Financial statement schedules.
                -----------------------------

               (1)  Berkadia LLC financial statements as of December 31, 2003
                    and 2002 and for the years ended December 31, 2003 and 2002
                    and for the period from inception, February 26, 2001, to
                    December 31, 2001 (previously filed).

               (2)  Olympus Re Holdings, Ltd. combined financial statements as
                    of December 31, 2003 and 2002 for the years ended December
                    31, 2003 and 2002 and for the period from December 3, 2001
                    (date of incorporation) to December 31, 2001 (previously
                    filed).

               (3)  The FINOVA Group Inc. and subsidiaries consolidated
                    financial statements as of December 31, 2003 and 2002 and
                    for the years ended December 31, 2003, 2002 and 2001 (filed
                    as Item 8 of The FINOVA Group Inc.'s Annual Report on Form
                    10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003).*

               (4)  Jefferies Partners Opportunity Fund II, LLC financial
                    statements as of December 31, 2003 and 2002 and for the
                    years ended December 31, 2003, 2002 and 2001 (previously
                    filed).

               (5)  EagleRock Capital Partners (QP), LP financial statements as
                    of December 31, 2003 and 2002 and for the year ended
                    December 31, 2003 and for the period from January 1, 2002
                    (commencement of operations) to December 31, 2002 and
                    EagleRock Master Fund financial statements as of December
                    31, 2003 and 2002 and for the year ended December 31, 2003
                    and for the period from May 1, 2002 (commencement of
                    operations) to December 31, 2002 (previously filed).

               (6)  WilTel Communications Group, Inc. consolidated financial
                    statements as of November 5, 2003 and December 31, 2002
                    (Successor Company), and for the periods from January 1,
                    2003 through November 5, 2003, and November 1, 2002 through
                    December 31, 2002 (Successor Company) and the periods
                    January 1, 2002 through October 31, 2002, and for the year
                    ended December 31, 2001 (Predecessor Company) (previously
                    filed).

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* Incorporated by reference.

** Furnished pursuant to item 601(b) (32) of Regulation S-K.

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                                   SIGNATURES

           Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                                             LEUCADIA NATIONAL CORPORATION


March 30, 2004                                By:  /s/  Barbara L. Lowenthal
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                                                  Barbara L. Lowenthal
                                                  Vice President and Comptroller






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