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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Exxon was granted a delay in its criminal trial until October on charges arising from the Exxon Valdez oil spill. The giant oil company also wants an indefinite delay in civil damage trials now scheduled for 1992 or 1993, according to court papers. U.S. District Court Judge H. Russel Holland in Anchorage set Oct. 7 for Exxon Corp. and Exxon Shipping Co. to face criminal charges.

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