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			<title>What is Marathon?</title>
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			<title>Garyville Major Expansion - Construction Update</title>
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			<title>Biofuels of Today and Tomorrow</title>
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		<item><title>Marathon Oil Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results</title><link>http://phx.corporate-ir.net/External.File?item=UGFyZW50SUQ9Mjg4Mzh8Q2hpbGRJRD0tMXxUeXBlPTM=&amp;t=1</link><description><![CDATA[HOUSTON, Feb 02, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --  Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) today reported fourth quarter 2009 net income of $355 million, or $0.50 per diluted share. In the fourth quarter of 2008 the Company reported a net loss of $41 million, or $0.06 per diluted share. For the fourth quarter of 2009, net income adjusted for special items was $229 million, or $0.32 per diluted share, compared to net income adjusted for special items of $1.025 billion, or $1.44 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2008.
Both net income and adjusted net income for the fourth quarter of 2009 include a $139 million increase to the provision for income tax due to a foreign currency remeasure...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1381773_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Marathon Oil Corporation Declares Fourth Quarter 2009 Dividend</title><link>http://www.marathon.com/News/Press_Releases/Press_Release/?id=1381218</link><description><![CDATA[HOUSTON, Feb 01, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --  Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) announced today that the Company's board of directors has declared a dividend of 24 cents per share on Marathon Oil Corporation common stock. The dividend is payable March 10, 2010 to stockholders of record on Feb. 17, 2010.
For more information on Marathon Oil Corporation, visit the Company's Web site at http://www.marathon.com.




    Media Relations Contacts:      Lee Warren          713-296-4103
                                   John Porretto       713-296-4102

    Investor Relations Contacts:   Howard Thill        713-296-4140
                                   Chris Phillips      713-296...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1381218_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:47:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Marathon Sets 2010 Capital, Investment and Exploration Budget</title><link>http://www.marathon.com/News/Press_Releases/Press_Release/?id=1381214</link><description><![CDATA[$5.1 BILLION BUDGET REPRESENTS 17 PERCENT REDUCTION FROM 2009 SPENDINGHOUSTON, Feb 01, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --  Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) today announced a $5.1 billion capital, investment and exploration budget for 2010, a 17 percent decrease from 2009 capital spending.
"Marathon's 2010 capital program will focus on Upstream activity, with an emphasis on the development of sanctioned projects, potentially significant exploration wells and advancing our growing resource plays," said Clarence P. Cazalot, Jr., Marathon president and CEO.

"With the completion of our Garyville, La., refinery major expansion, our spending in the Downstream is budgeted to be 53 percent lower...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1381214_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:43:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Marathon Oil Corporation To Participate in 2010 Credit Suisse Energy Summit</title><link>http://www.marathon.com/News/Press_Releases/Press_Release/?id=1379613</link><description><![CDATA[HOUSTON, Jan 27, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --  Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) announced today that Janet F. Clark, Marathon executive vice president and CFO, will present at the 2010 Credit Suisse Energy Summit on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, at 9:35 a.m. EST.
A live audio webcast of these remarks will be accessible via Marathon's Web site at http://www.marathon.com. This presentation and associated question-and-answer session may include forward-looking information. A replay of the presentation will be available and archived on Marathon's Web site through Feb. 18, 2010.

Marathon is an integrated international energy company engaged in exploration and production; oil sands mining; in...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1379613_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:16:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Marathon's Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2009 Financial Results Conference Call to be Available on Company Web Site</title><link>http://www.marathon.com/News/Press_Releases/Press_Release/?id=1376752</link><description><![CDATA[HOUSTON, Jan 19, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --  Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) today announced that the Company's fourth quarter and year-end 2009 financial results conference call will be webcast on the Marathon Oil Corporation Web site on Tuesday, Feb. 2, at 2 p.m. EST. The call will include forward-looking information.
Howard J. Thill, Marathon vice president, Investor Relations and Public Affairs, will host the call. Also participating in the call from Marathon will be Clarence P. Cazalot, Jr., president and CEO; Janet F. Clark, executive vice president and CFO; Gary R. Heminger, executive vice president, Downstream; David E. Roberts, Jr., executive vice president, Upstream; and...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1376752_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:46:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Marathon Oil Corporation Provides Fourth Quarter 2009 Interim Update</title><link>http://www.marathon.com/News/Press_Releases/Press_Release/?id=1374614</link><description><![CDATA[HOUSTON, Jan 13, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) today is providing information on market factors and operating conditions that occurred during the fourth quarter of 2009 that could impact the Company's quarterly financial results. The market indicators and Company estimates noted below and in the attached schedule may differ significantly from actual results. The Company will report fourth quarter results on Feb. 2, 2010, and will conduct a conference call and webcast that same day. Details of the earnings conference call and webcast are noted at the end of this release.
Exploration and Production
Liquid hydrocarbon and natural gas production sold duri...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1374614_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:38:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Marathon Announces Signing of Sale Agreement for Working Interest in Angola Block 32</title><link>http://www.marathon.com/News/Press_Releases/Press_Release/?id=1365044</link><description><![CDATA[


HOUSTON, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) today announced that following the exercise of a right of first refusal by Sociedad Nacional De Combustiveis De Angola, E.P., (SONANGOL), SONANGOL's wholly owned subsidiary, Sociedad Pesquisa E Producao, S.A.R.L., has signed an agreement to purchase a 20 percent undivided working interest in Angola Block 32 from Marathon.

The terms of the agreement are the same as the previously announced transaction. The parties expect to close the transaction in January 2010.

Marathon will retain a 10 percent working interest in Block 32.

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J. Douglas Sparkman, currently senior vice president, Transportation and
        Logistics, will retire effective Jan. 1, 2010, after 30 years of
        service.  
Mary Ellen Peters, currently senior vice president, Marketing, will
        succeed Sparkman as senior vice president, Transportation and Logistics.   
Thomas M. Kelley, currently director, Crude Supply and Logistics, will
        succeed Peters as ...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1359934_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Marathon Reinforces Business Strategy and Highlights Progress of Company's Growth Plans</title><link>http://www.marathon.com/News/Press_Releases/Press_Release/?id=1357379</link><description><![CDATA[
NEW YORK, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) today provided investors with a comprehensive report on the Company's global operations, including a review of strategic plans to achieve profitable growth and competitive returns for shareholders. 

"Marathon continues to deliver on our strategic commitments. We have achieved consistent production growth, executed on major projects, significantly improved operational reliability, reduced controllable costs, operated a top-tier Downstream business with superior profitability, and generated significant value through a successful portfolio optimization program," said Marathon President and CEO Clarence P. Caza...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1357379_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:42:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Marathon Oil Corporation Announces Increase in Exchangeable Share Ratio</title><link>http://www.marathon.com/News/Press_Releases/Press_Release/?id=1356795</link><description><![CDATA[

HOUSTON, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) announced on Oct. 28, 2009, that the Company's board of directors declared a dividend of 24 cents per share on Marathon Oil Corporation's common stock. The dividend is payable Dec. 10, 2009, to stockholders of record on Nov. 18, 2009. 

In connection with Marathon's acquisition of Western Oil Sands Inc. and the terms of the provisions applicable to the exchangeable shares, the ratio at which exchangeable shares may be exchanged for shares of Marathon common stock is subject to adjustment to account for cash dividends paid on Marathon common stock that are not matched by dividends paid to holders of the exch...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1356795_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:36:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Marathon Oil Corporation  at Credit Suisse Group Energy Summit</title><link>http://ir.marathon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84278&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=events&amp;id=2704703</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><category>Conference Presentation</category><guid isPermaLink="false">2704703_EVENTS</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:35:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Q4 2009 Marathon Oil Corporation Earnings Conference Call</title><link>http://ir.marathon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84278&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=events&amp;id=2678428</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><category>Earnings Conference Call</category><guid isPermaLink="false">2678428_EVENTS</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Form 8-K</title><link>http://ir.marathon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84278&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=sec&amp;id=6709414</link><description><![CDATA[Report of unscheduled material events or corporate event]]></description><category>SEC: Current Reports</category><guid isPermaLink="false">6709414_SEC</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Form NO ACT</title><link>http://ir.marathon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84278&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=sec&amp;id=6692709</link><description><![CDATA[NO ACT]]></description><category>SEC: Other</category><guid isPermaLink="false">6692709_SEC</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Form 4</title><link>http://ir.marathon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84278&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=sec&amp;id=6666671</link><description><![CDATA[Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities]]></description><category>SEC: 3,4,5,144</category><guid isPermaLink="false">6666671_SEC</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Form 4</title><link>http://ir.marathon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84278&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=sec&amp;id=6666175</link><description><![CDATA[Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities]]></description><category>SEC: 3,4,5,144</category><guid isPermaLink="false">6666175_SEC</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Form 4</title><link>http://ir.marathon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84278&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=sec&amp;id=6666207</link><description><![CDATA[Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities]]></description><category>SEC: 3,4,5,144</category><guid isPermaLink="false">6666207_SEC</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Form 4</title><link>http://ir.marathon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84278&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=sec&amp;id=6666254</link><description><![CDATA[Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities]]></description><category>SEC: 3,4,5,144</category><guid isPermaLink="false">6666254_SEC</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Form 4</title><link>http://ir.marathon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84278&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=sec&amp;id=6666261</link><description><![CDATA[Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities]]></description><category>SEC: 3,4,5,144</category><guid isPermaLink="false">6666261_SEC</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Form 4</title><link>http://ir.marathon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84278&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=sec&amp;id=6666279</link><description><![CDATA[Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities]]></description><category>SEC: 3,4,5,144</category><guid isPermaLink="false">6666279_SEC</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Form 4</title><link>http://ir.marathon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84278&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=sec&amp;id=6666282</link><description><![CDATA[Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities]]></description><category>SEC: 3,4,5,144</category><guid isPermaLink="false">6666282_SEC</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Form 4</title><link>http://ir.marathon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84278&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=sec&amp;id=6666310</link><description><![CDATA[Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities]]></description><category>SEC: 3,4,5,144</category><guid isPermaLink="false">6666310_SEC</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel>
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