SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

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                                 SCHEDULE 13G/A

             INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
          TO RULES 13-D(1)(B)(C), AND (D) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
                            PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-2(B)
                                (AMENDMENT NO. 6)


                         PRG-Schultz International, Inc.
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                                (Name of Issuer)


                      Common Stock, no par value per share
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                         (Title and Class of Securities)


                                   69357C 10 7
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                                 (CUSIP Number)


                                December 31, 2002
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             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


     Check the  appropriate  box to  designate  the rule  pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:

                  |_| Rule 13d-1(b)

                  |_| Rule 13d-1(c)

                  |X| Rule 13d-1(d)



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     *The  remainder  of this cover  page  shall be filled  out for a  reporting
person's  initial  filing on this  form with  respect  to the  subject  class of
securities,  and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

     The  information  required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed"  for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange
Act of 1934 or otherwise  subject to the  liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).




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(l)  Names of Reporting Persons
     I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (Entities Only)

John M. Cook
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(2)  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

     (a)  __________.
     (b)  __________.
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(3)  SEC Use Only

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(4)      Citizenship or Place of Organization

United States
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Number of            (5)      Sole Voting Power           -         3,435,469(1)
Shares               -------- --------------------------------------------------
Beneficially         (6)      Shared Voting Power         -           961,126(2)
Owned by             -------- --------------------------------------------------
Each                 (7)      Sole Dispositive Power      -         3,435,469(1)
Reporting            -------- --------------------------------------------------
Person With          (8)      Shared Dispositive Power    -           961,126(2)
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(9)  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

     4,396,595(1)(2)
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(10) Check Box if the Aggregate  Amount in Row (9) Excludes  Certain  Shares X .

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(11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

     6.9 percent(1)(2)
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(12) Type of Reporting Person

     IN
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(1)  Includes  2,686,991 shares of Common Stock owned directly.  Includes 29,153
     shares held by the Cook Family 1999  Grantor  Retained  Annuity  Trust,  of
     which Mr. Cook is trustee  and has sole  investment  and voting  power with
     respect to such  shares.  Includes  54,035  shares held by the M. Lucy Cook
     Family 2001 Grantor  Retained  Annuity Trust, for which Mr. Cook is trustee
     and has sole  investment  and  voting  power with  respect to such  shares.
     Excludes  209,600  shares  held by the John and Lucy Cook  1999  Charitable
     Remainder Unitrust, of which Mr. Cook and his spouse are the beneficiaries,
     but are not trustees.  Also includes 665,290 shares subject to options that
     are currently  exercisable  or  exercisable  within 60 days of December 31,
     2002.

(2)  Includes  880,073 shares held by Mr. Cook's spouse.  Includes 81,053 shares
     held by the John M. Cook Family 2001 Grantor  Retained  Annuity Trust,  for
     which M. Lucy Cook, Mr. Cook's spouse,  is trustee and has sole  investment
     and voting power with respect to such shares.




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Item l(a).  Name of Issuer:

     PRG-Schultz International, Inc.

Item l(b).  Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

     600 Galleria Parkway, Suite 100
     Atlanta, GA 30339

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing:

     See item (l) of the cover pages

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office:

     600 Galleria Parkway, Suite 100
     Atlanta, GA 30339

Item 2(c).  Citizenship:

     See item (4) of cover pages

Item 2(d).  Title of Class of Securities:

     Common Stock, No Par Value Per Share

Item 2(e).  CUSIP Number:

     69357C 10 7

Item 3.  Not applicable

Item 4.  Ownership.

     (a) Amount beneficially owned:

          See item (9) of cover pages

     (b)  Percent of Class:

          See item (11) of cover pages





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     (c)  Number of shares as to which such person has:

          (i)  sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

               See item (5) of cover pages

          (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

               See item (6) of cover pages

          (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

               See item (7) of cover pages

          (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

               See item (8) of cover pages

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

     Not applicable.

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:

     Not applicable

Item 7.  Identification  and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control
         Person:

     Not applicable

Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

     Not applicable

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:

     Not applicable

Item 10. Certification:

     Not Applicable.





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                                    SIGNATURE

     After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my  knowledge  and belief,  I
certify that the information  set forth in this statement is true,  complete and
correct.



                                 February 13, 2003
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                                                    (Date)

                                  /s/ John M. Cook
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                                                  (Signature)


                                 John M. Cook
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                                                  (Name/Title)





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