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  XXXXXXXX
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  Officer
  Common
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  Smithfield
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  NYSE
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  Issuer
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  Compensation
  Common
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  Issuer
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  Suite 1400
  Houston
  TX
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  /s/ Daniel Tucci, as a duly authorized representative of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for  Stephen P. Bell