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ATTORNEY GENERAL JANET RENO TO ANNOUNCE LARGEST

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Attorney General Janet Reno and David Ogden, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division, will hold a press conference to announce a major settlement with a health care company at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday, December 14, 2000.

The Attorney General will be joined by June Gibbs Brown, Inspector General for Health and Human Services; Ruben Garcia, Jr., Assistant Director, Criminal Investigative Division, FBI; Patrick McFarland, Inspector General for the Office of Personnel Management; Donald Mancuso, Acting Inspector General for the Defense Department; and Barbara Zelner, Counsel to the National Association of Medical Control Fraud Unit.

WHEN: Thursday, December 14, 2000

4:15 p.m.

WHERE: Conference Room B

Main Justice Building

950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

NOTE:This information is for planning purposes only and may not be released or distributed. Reporters wishing to cover this event must enter the building through the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance and be prepared to show photo ID. Please allow extra time to arrive at Conference Room B as the Main Justice Building is currently undergoing construction. If you use a microwave truck, you must contact Dayna Hanson in the Office of Public Affairs at (202) 514-2008 for special instructions. Set-up will begin at 3:15.

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