**PUBLIC SCHEDULE** PUBLIC EVENTS OF ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT AND DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL THOMPSON FOR SEPTEMBER 11, 2002

The following press release was published by the US Department of Justice on Sept. 10, 2002. It is reproduced in full below.

PUBLIC SCHEDULE TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 616-2777 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Attorney General John Ashcroft will attend the National Interfaith Service of Remembrance at the Washington National Cathedral at 8:00 a.m. ET, where he will read the names of some of the victims of last year's attacks. The Attorney General will also attend the Pentagon ceremony at 9:30 a.m.

Deputy Attorney General Larry Thompson will make brief remarks at the Justice Department's September 11 commemorative event held in the Courtyard of the Robert F. Kennedy Building (Main Justice). The event will begin at 8:30 a.m. and a moment of silence will be observed at 8:46 a.m.

For more information, please contact the Office of Public Affairs, at 202-616-2777. 02-523

Source: US Department of Justice