ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT TO PARTICIPATE IN PRESS CONFERENCE

The following press release was published by the US Department of Justice on March 18, 2002. It is reproduced in full below.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, MARCH 18, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 616-2777 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General John Ashcroft will join FBI Executive Assistant Director Bruce Gebhardt in a news conference TODAY, Monday, March 18 at 3:00 p.m.

WHAT: News Conference WHEN: TODAY, Monday, March 18 at 3:00 p.m.

WHERE: FBI Headquarters Room 1236 935 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, D.C. 20530 Media interested in attending the event should arrive no earlier than 2:00 p.m. and may enter through the 10th St. entrance. 02-154

Source: US Department of Justice