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0 WHO MUST FILE A PROOF OF CLAIM AND THE APPLICABLE BAR DATES The Bar Dates The Bar Date Order establishes the following bar dates for filing Proofs of Claim in these cases (collectively, the `Bar Dates'): The General Bar Date. Pursuant to the Bar Date Order, all Entities, other than Governmental Units, holding Claims against the Debtors (whether secured, unsecured priority or unsecured nonpriority claims or 503(6)(9) Claims) that arose prior to or on January 18, 2012, are required to file Proofs of Claim by the General Bar Date (i.e., April 24, 2012, at 4:00 p.m. (Prevailing Eastern Time)). The Governmental Bar Date. Pursuant to the Bar Date Order, all governmental units holding Claims against the Debtors that arose or are deemed to have arisen prior to the commencement of these cases on the Petition Date are required to file Proofs of Claim by the Governmental Bar Date (i.e., July 16, 2012, at 4:00 p.m. (Prevailing Eastern Time)). The Governmental Bar Date applies to all governmental units holding Claims against the Debtors (whether secured, unsecured priority, or unsecured nonpriority claims or 503(b)(9) Claims) that arose prior to the Petition Date, including, without limitation, governmental units with Claims against the Debtors for unpaid taxes, whether such Claims arise from prepetition tax years or periods or prepetition transactions to which the Debtors were a party. The Rejection Bar Date. Any Entity whose Claims arise out of the Court -approved rejection of an executory contract or unexpired lease, in accordance with section 365 of the Bankruptcy Code and pursuant to an order entered at or prior to the confirmation of a chapter 11 plan in the Debtors' chapter 11 cases, must file a Proof of Claim on or before the later of (i) the General Bar Date or Governmental Bar Date (but only in the case of governmental units), (ii) 4:00 p.m. (Prevailing Eastern Time) on the date that is thirty (30) days after entry of an order approving the rejection of an executory contract or unexpired lease pursuant to which the entity asserting the Rejection Damages Claim is a party, (iii) 4:00 p.m (Prevailing Eastern Time) on the date that is thirty (30) days after the effective date of the rejection of an executory contract or unexpired lease pursuant to which the entity asserting the Rejection Damages Claim is a party, or (iv) such other date as the Court may fix. The later of these dates is referred to in this Notice as the "Rejection Bar Date." Entities That Must File Proofs of Claims by the General Bar Date or Governmental Bar Date. as Applicable Subject to terms described above for holders of Claims subject to the Rejection Bar Date, the following Entities must file Proofs of Claim on or before the General Bar Date or the Governmental Bar Date (but only in the case of governmental units): (a) any entity whose prepetition claim against the Debtors is not listed in the Debtors' Schedules or whose prepetition claim is listed in the Schedules but is listed as disputed, contingent or unliquidated and that desires to participate in these chapter 11 cases or share in any distribution in these chapter 11 cases; and (b) any entity that believes that its prepetition claim is improperly classified in the Schedules or is listed in an incorrect amount and that desires to have its claim allowed in a classification or amount other than that identified in the Schedules. Entities Not Required to File Proofs of Claim by the General Bar Date and Governmental Bar Date The Bar Date Order further provides that the following Entities need not file Proofs of Claim by the General Bar Date and Governmental Bar Date: (a) any entity that has already properly filed a Proof of Claim with respect to such claim against one or more of the Debtors with either Epiq or the Clerk of the Court for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware;