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1. Colonial Pipeline, with supplies 45% of the United States East Coast fuel supply, suffered a malware attack that caused the shut down of their system.
   2021-05-08 19:06:04 (First version)
2. Colonial Pipeline, which supplies 45% of the United States East Coast fuel supply, suffers a malware attack that caused the shut down of their system.
   2021-05-09 03:05:59 (Update)
3. Colonial Pipeline, which supplies 45% of the U.S. East Coast's fuel supply, suffers a malware attack that causes a shutdown of their system.
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