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Notice to the Press
Office of the Spokesman
Washington, DC
August 5, 2005


Briefing on U.S. Assistance Efforts in Niger

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Michael Ranneberger and USAID Assistant Administrator for Legislative and Public Affairs Ed Fox will brief journalists on the ongoing U.S. humanitarian efforts to respond to the current food crisis in Niger. The briefing will take place in the State Department Briefing Room (2209) today, Friday, August 5 at 3:00 p.m. This briefing is ON-THE-RECORD and OFF-CAMERA.

Media representatives who plan to attend this briefing but do not have a State Department building pass must enter through the 23rd Street entrance of the State Department building by 2:15 p.m.

Attendees must present one of the following press credentials: (1) a U.S. Government-issued identification card (Department of State, White House, Congress, Department of Defense or Foreign Press Center), (2) a media-issued photo identification card, or (3) a letter from their employer on letterhead verifying their employment as a journalist, accompanied by an official photo identification (driver’s license or passport).

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Released on August 5, 2005

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