Article: Marathon Oil Corporation Donates $1.5 Million to American Red Cross for Hurricanes of 2008

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Contact: American Red Cross Public Affairs Desk, +1-202-303-5551

Donation Will Support Hurricanes Gustav and Ike Relief Efforts

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation announced it will donate $1.5 million for the Hurricanes of 2008, with $500,000 designated for Hurricane Gustav and $1 million for Hurricane Ike.

"We are grateful to Marathon for helping the Red Cross shelter, feed and care for the people affected by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike," said American Red Cross President and CEO Gail McGovern. "Their generous financial support ensures help is available to those whose homes and lives have been devastated. The American Red Cross could ...

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