UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. )

MYLAN LABORATORIES INC.
(Name of Issuer)
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Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
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628530107
(CUSIP Number)
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December 31, 2004
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
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Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to
which this Schedule is filed:

/x/ Rule 13d-1(b)
/ / Rule 13d-1(c)
/ / Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect
to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent
amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page
shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section
18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the
Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act
(however, see the Notes).

Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of
information contained in this form are not required to
respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB
control number.

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1. Names of Reporting Persons and I.R.S. Identification No.

UBS AG
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

a   / /
b   / /  See Item 8 of attached schedule
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3. SEC USE ONLY

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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization

Switzerland
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Number of       5.  Sole Voting Power         14,359,784
Shares Bene-    6.  Shared Voting Power       0
ficially        7.  Sole Dispositive Power    221,950
Owned by Each   8.  Shared Dispositive Power  20,906,562

Reporting
Person With:
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person:

Add Sole dispositive and shared dispositive
21,128,512*
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 Excludes Certain
Shares  / /
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

7.9%
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12. Type of Reporting Person

BK
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* UBS AG disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities.

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1. Names of Reporting Persons and I.R.S. Identification No.

UBS Americas Inc.
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

a   / /
b   / /  See Item 8 of attached schedule
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3. SEC USE ONLY

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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization

Delaware
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Number of       5.  Sole Voting Power         7,051,300
Shares Bene-    6.  Shared Voting Power       0
ficially        7.  Sole Dispositive Power    0
Owned by Each   8.  Shared Dispositive Power  8,289,850
Reporting
Person With:
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person:

8,289,850 shares*
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 Excludes Certain
Shares  / /
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

3.1%
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12. Type of Reporting Person

OO
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* UBS Americas Inc. disclaims beneficial ownership of such
securities.

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1
Names of Reporting Persons
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

UBS Global Asset Management (Americas) Inc.
36-3664388
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2
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See
Instructions)
a   / /
b   / / See Item 8 of attached schedule.
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3
SEC USE ONLY
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4
Citizenship or Place of Organization - Delaware
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Number of       5.  Sole Voting Power         6,371,050
Shares Bene-    6.  Shared Voting Power       0
ficially        7.  Sole Dispositive Power    0
Owned by Each   8.  Shared Dispositive Power  7,069,600
Reporting
Person With:
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9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
7,069,600 Shares*
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10
Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
Shares (See Instructions)
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11
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
2.8%
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12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA
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* UBS Global Asset Management (Americas) Inc. disclaims
beneficial ownership of such securities.



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Cusip 628530107
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Item 1(a).  Name of Issuer:
MYLAN LABORATORIES INC.

Item 1(b).  Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1500 Corporate Drive, Suite 400
Canonsburg, PA  15317

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Item 2(a) Name of Persons Filing:
UBS AG and UBS Americas Inc. and UBS Global Asset Management
(Americas) Inc.("UBS Global AM")

Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none,
Residence:

UBS AG's principal business office is:
Bahnhofstrasse 45
PO Box CH-8021
Zurich, Switzerland

UBS Americas Inc.'s principal business office is:
677 Washington Blvd.
Stamford, CT  06901

UBS Global AM's principal business office is:
One North Wacker, Chicago, Illinois  60606

Item 2(c) Citizenship:
Incorporated by reference to Item 4 of the cover pages.

Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock (the "Common Stock")

Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
628530107
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Item 3.  Type of Person Filing:

UBS AG is classified as a Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6)
of the Act pursuant to no action relief granted by the staff
of the Securities and Exchange Commission.  UBS Global AM is
an Investment Adviser registered under section 203 of the
Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
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Item 4 (a)-(c)(iv).  Ownership:
Incorporated by reference to Items 5-11 of the cover pages.

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Cusip 628530107
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Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as
of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the
beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of
securities, check the following / /.
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Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
Another Person:

Accounts managed on a discretionary basis by UBS AG and UBS
Global AM have the right to receive or the power to direct
the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale
of, the Common Stock.  No account holds more than 5 percent
of the outstanding Common Stock.
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Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary
Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent
Holding Company:

Identification:  UBS Global Asset Management (Americas) Inc.
Classification:  IA
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Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the
Group:

UBS Global AM is a wholly-owned subsidiary of UBS Americas
Inc. which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of UBS AG.  UBS AG is
reporting direct and indirect beneficial ownership of
holdings. UBS Americas Inc. is reporting indirect beneficial
ownership of holdings by reason of its ownership of UBS
Global Asset Management (Americas) Inc.  UBS AG does not
hereby affirm the existence of a group within the meaning of
Rule 13d-5(b)(1).
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Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Not Applicable
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Item 10 Certification:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired
and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not
acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the
effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer
of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having
that purpose or effect.
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Cusip 628530107

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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.

Date:  February 14, 2005

                              UBS AG

                              By:   /s/ Robert C. Dinerstein
                         Robert C. Dinerstein
                         Managing Director


                              By:   /s/ Per Dyrvik
                              Per Dyrvik
                              Managing Director
                         

                              UBS Americas Inc.

                              By:   /s/ Robert C. Dinerstein
                         Robert C. Dinerstein
                         Managing Director


                              By:   /s/ Per Dyrvik
                              Per Dyrvik
                              Managing Director
                         

                              UBS Global Asset Management
                              (Americas) Inc.


                              By: /s/Mark F. Kemper
                              Mark F. Kemper
                              Executive Director


                              By: /s/Mary T. Capasso
                                   Mary T. Capasso
                              Director

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Cusip 628530107

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              AGREEMENT TO MAKE A JOINT FILING
                              
UBS AG and UBS Americas Inc. each agrees that this Schedule
13G (including all amendments hereto) is filed by and on
behalf of each such party.


Date:  February 14, 2005


                              UBS AG

                              By:   /s/ Robert C. Dinerstein
                         Robert C. Dinerstein
                         Managing Director


                              By:   /s/ Per Dyrvik
                              Per Dyrvik
                              Managing Director
                         
                         

                              UBS Americas Inc.

                              By:   /s/ Robert C. Dinerstein
                         Robert C. Dinerstein
                         Managing Director


                              By:   /s/ Per Dyrvik
                              Per Dyrvik
                              Managing Director
                         

                              UBS Global Asset Management
                              (Americas) Inc.


                              By: /s/Mark F. Kemper
                              Mark F. Kemper
                              Executive Director

                              By: /s/Mary T.Capasso
                                   Mary T. Capasso
                              Director

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