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  Energy, LLC</font></b></p>
  
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    <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">600 Travis Street, Suite&nbsp;5100</font></b></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 45.0pt;text-autospace:none;text-indent:-45.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(a)</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Financial statement of business acquired.</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 45.0pt;text-autospace:none;text-indent:-45.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(b)</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Pro forma financial information.</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;text-indent:29.7pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The unaudited pro forma condensed combined statement of operations of
  Linn Energy, LLC (&#147;Linn Energy&#148; or the &#147;Company&#148;) for the three months ended March&nbsp;31,
  2008, which gives effect to the acquisition of oil and gas properties from
  Lamamco Drilling Company (&#147;Lamamco&#148;) which was completed on January&nbsp;31,
  2008 (referred to as the &#147;Mid-Continent&nbsp;IV&#148; acquisition or &#147;Mid-Continent&nbsp;IV
  Assets&#148;), is attached as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 and incorporated herein by
  reference.</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 45.0pt;text-autospace:none;text-indent:-45.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(d)</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Exhibits.</font></p>
  
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The unaudited pro forma
    condensed combined statement of operations of Linn Energy for the three
    months ended March&nbsp;31, 2008, which gives effect to the
    Mid-Continent&nbsp;IV acquisition.</font></p>
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    <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/ Lisa D. Anderson</font></p>
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    <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Lisa D. Anderson</font></p>
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text: 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
  Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
  May 8, 2008
  (May 8, 2008)
  Linn
  Energy, LLC
  (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  Delaware
  000-51719
  65-1177591
  (State or other jurisdiction of
  incorporation)
  (Commission
  File Number)
  (IRS Employer
  Identification No.)
  600 Travis Street, Suite 5100
  Houston, Texas
  77002
  (Address of principal executive offices)
  (Zip Code)
  Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
  (281) 840-4000
  NOT APPLICABLE
  (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:
  o
  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425
  under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
  o
  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12
  under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
  o
  Pre-commencement communications pursuant
  to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
  (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
  o
  Pre-commencement communications pursuant
  to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
  Item 9.01
  Financial Statement and Exhibits.
  (a)
  Financial statement of business acquired.
  Not applicable.
  (b)
  Pro forma financial information.
  The unaudited pro forma condensed combined statement of operations of
  Linn Energy, LLC ("Linn Energy" or the "Company") for the three months ended March 31,
  2008, which gives effect to the acquisition of oil and gas properties from
  Lamamco Drilling Company ("Lamamco") which was completed on January 31,
  2008 (referred to as the "Mid-Continent IV" acquisition or "Mid-Continent IV
  Assets"), is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by
  reference.
  (c)
  Shell company transactions.
  Not applicable.
  (d)
  Exhibits.
  Exhibit Number
  Description
  99.1
  The unaudited pro forma
    condensed combined statement of operations of Linn Energy for the three
    months ended March 31, 2008, which gives effect to the
    Mid-Continent IV acquisition.
  2
  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, thereunto
  duly authorized.
  LINN ENERGY, LLC
  (Registrant)
  Date:
    May 8, 2008
  /s/ Lisa D. Anderson
  Lisa D. Anderson
  Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
  (As Duly Authorized Officer and Chief Accounting
    Officer)
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