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                  NOTE:  TO ANTITRUST REPORTERS

     WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Assistant Attorney General 
Joel I. Klein in charge of the Antitrust Division will
participate in the following event:

     

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18:

     Mr. Klein will participate in a panel discussion at the
American Bar Association's Sections of Antitrust Law and Public
Utility Law.
          --  2:00 p.m. (ET)
          --  The Carlton Hotel
          --  923 16th St., N.W.
          --  Washington D.C.
          --  Panel topic:  The Telecommunications Industry       
              Effects of the 1996 Act:  Current Antitrust Issues  
              in Merger Analysis (Mr. Klein's remarks will focus
              on the Antitrust Division's analysis of radio       
              mergers.).
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