UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 20, 2003
MARATHON OIL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-5153 25-0996816
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
5555 San Felipe Road, Houston, Texas 77056-2723
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 629-6600
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Item 5. Other Events.
On June 20, 2003, Marathon Oil Corporation (Marathon) issued
a press release announcing it has, through its subsidiaries,
signed a Dissolution and Distribution Agreement with Kinder
Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. to dissolve MKM Partners L.P.
(and a related company, MKM Holdings LLC), which has oil and
gas production operations in the Permian Basin of Texas
(Release). For additional information, please refer to the
Release attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1, which
Release (other than the quotation from Marathon's President
and CEO and the contact information) is incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release dated June 20, 2003, issued by
Marathon Oil Corporation.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
MARATHON OIL CORPORATION
Date: June 20, 2003 By: /s/ A.G. Adkins
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A.G. Adkins
Vice President-Accounting and Controller
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Number Exhibit
99.1 Press Release dated June 20, 2003, issued by
Marathon Oil Corporation.