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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
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
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July 5, 2011
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Marathon Oil Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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25-0996816
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of incorporation)
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Identification No.)
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5555 San Felipe Road, Houston, Texas
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77056
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
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(713) 629-6600
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Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 5.02 – Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Linda Zarda Cook has been elected as a member of the Board of Directors of Marathon Oil Corporation, effective July 1, 2011. At this time, no determination has been made with respect to committee appointments or related person transactions for Ms. Cook. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
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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.
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Date: July 5, 2011
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MARATHON OIL CORPORATION
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By:
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/s/ Michael K. Stewart
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Name: Michael K. Stewart
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Title: Vice President, Accounting and Controller
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Number Exhibit
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated July 5, 2011
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