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ATTORNEY GENERAL RENO TO LEAD U.S. DELEGATION TO

INAUGURATION OF NEW PRESIDENT OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Attorney General Janet Reno will lead the official U.S. Delegation to the Inauguration of Hipolito Mejia Dominguez, the new President of the Dominican Republic, on Wednesday, August 16, 2000. The Inauguration Ceremony, which will begin at 10:30 a.m.(ET), will be held at the Senate Building in Santo Domingo.

WHEN: Wednesday, August 16, 2000

10:30 a.m. (ET)

WHERE: Senate Building

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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NOTE: This information is for planning purposes only and may not be released or distributed. Press wishing to cover this event should contact the U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo at (809) 541-3030.

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