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ATTORNEY GENERAL RENO TO TRAVEL TO NORTH CAROLINA

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Attorney General Janet Reno will travel to North Carolina on Thursday, November 16, 2000 to participate in several events. At 10:15 a.m., the Attorney General will participate in a roundtable discussion on Community Dispute Resolution and conflict resolution with parents and teachers at Silk Hope Elementary.

At 12:30 p.m., the Attorney General will meet with participants in a Safe Start program at the Chatham County Courthouse in Pittsboro. At 2:45 p.m., the Attorney General will visit North Carolina Central University in Durham to meet with professors and student teachers involved in a conflict resolution curriculum.

WHEN: Thursday, November 16, 2000

WHERE: 10:15 a.m. Silk Hope Elementary School

7945 Silk Hope - Gum Springs Road

Silk Hope, N.C.

12:30 p.m.

Chatham County Courthouse

1 Hillsboro Street

Pittsboro, N.C.

2:45 p.m.

North Carolina Central University

1801 Fayetteville Road

Durham, N.C.

NOTE: This information is for planning purposes only and may not be released or distributed.These events are open to the press. Representatives of the news media should contact Lynne Klauer at (336) 333-5351 for more information on this event.

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