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Torchmark Corporation Declares Dividend

    MCKINNEY, Texas, July 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Torchmark
Corporation (NYSE: TMK) announced that its Board of Directors has declared
a quarterly dividend of $.14 per share on all of the outstanding common
stock of the Company held of record as of the close of business of the
Company's transfer agent on October 3, 2008. The dividend will be paid on
October 31, 2008.

    Torchmark Corporation is a holding company specializing in life and
supplemental health insurance for "middle income" Americans marketed
through multiple distribution channels including direct response, and
exclusive and independent agencies. Torchmark has several nationally
recognized insurance subsidiaries. Globe Life And Accident is a
direct-response provider of life insurance known for its administrative
efficiencies. American Income Life provides individual life insurance to
labor union members. Liberty National Life, one of the oldest traditional
life insurers in the Southeast, is the largest life insurer in its home
state of Alabama. United American is a consumer-oriented provider of
supplemental health insurance.

    Website: http://www.torchmarkcorp.com



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    Mike Majors, Vice President, Investor
    Relations, Torchmark Corporation, +1-972-569-3627, FAX:
    +1-972-569-3282, tmkir@torchmarkcorp.com