SCHEDULE 14A
                    Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a)
            of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. __)


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                             Mylan Laboratories Inc.

                (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

                                 Carl C. Icahn,
                   Barberry Corp., Hopper Investments LLC and
                         High River Limited Partnership


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         On February 22, 2005,  Carl C. Icahn has issued a press release,  which
is attached hereto as Exhibit A.

SECURITY  HOLDERS ARE ADVISED TO READ THE PROXY  STATEMENT  AND OTHER  DOCUMENTS
RELATED TO  SOLICITATION  OF PROXIES BY MR.  ICAHN AND HIS  AFFILIATES  FROM THE
STOCKHOLDERS OF MYLAN  LABORATORIES  INC. FOR USE AT ITS SPECIAL MEETING AND ITS
ANNUAL  MEETING,  IN EACH CASE, (A) WHEN AND IF THEY BECOME  AVAILABLE,  BECAUSE
THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT  INFORMATION,  INCLUDING INFORMATION RELATING TO THE
PARTICIPANTS IN ANY SUCH PROXY  SOLICITATION,  AND (B) WHEN AND IF COMPLETED,  A
DEFINITIVE  PROXY  STATEMENT  AND A FORM  OF  PROXY  WHICH  WILL  BE  MAILED  TO
STOCKHOLDERS  OF MYLAN  LABORATORIES  INC. AND WILL BE AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE AT
THE  SECURITIES  AND  EXCHANGE   COMMISSION'S  WEBSITE  AT   HTTP://WWW.SEC.GOV.
INFORMATION  RELATING TO THE PARTICIPANTS IN A PROXY  SOLICITATION IN CONNECTION
WITH THE SPECIAL  MEETING IS CONTAINED IN THE  SCHEDULE  14A, AS AMENDED,  FIRST
FILED  BY MR.  ICAHN  AND  HIS  AFFILIATES  WITH  THE  SECURITIES  AND  EXCHANGE
COMMISSION  ON OCTOBER 14, 2004 WITH  RESPECT TO MYLAN  LABORATORIES  INC.  THAT
SCHEDULE 14A IS CURRENTLY  AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE ON THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION'S WEBSITE.







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