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Please find attached an electronic copy of the letter El Paso Merchant 
Energy, L.P. filed with Chief Judge Wagner today, informing him that EPME 
will not file direct testimony on market affiliate issues today but reserves 
its right to file rebuttal testimony on July 23, 2001.

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