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EXHIBIT A
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JOINT FILING AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-1(K)(1)
This agreement, dated July 26, 2002, is made pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act") by and among the
parties listed below, each referred to herein as a "Joint Filer." The Joint
Filers agree that a statement of beneficial ownership as required by Section
13(d) of the Act and the Rules thereunder may be filed on each of their behalf
on Schedule 13D or Schedule 13G, as appropriate, and that said joint filing may
thereafter be amended by further joint filings. The Joint Filers state that they
each satisfy the requirements for making a joint filing under Rule 13d-1.
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SIGNATURE
Dated: July 26, 2002
MATLIN XXXXXXXXX LLC
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Member
MATLIN XXXXXXXXX ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
By: Matlin Xxxxxxxxx LLC, its Manager
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Member
MATLIN XXXXXXXXX GLOBAL
OPPORTUNITIES PARTNERS L.P.
By: Hemisphere Global Opportunities
Partners, Ltd., its General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Vice President
MATLIN XXXXXXXXX GLOBAL
OPPORTUNITIES PARTNERS (BERMUDA) L.P.
By: Hemisphere Global Opportunities
Partners, Ltd., its General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Vice President
HEMISPHERE GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES
PARTNERS, LTD.
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Vice President
MATLIN XXXXXXXXX GLOBAL ADVISERS LLC
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Director
MUTUAL TRUST MANAGEMENT (BERMUDA) LIMITED
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx Xxxxx
Title: Director
