ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT TRAVELS TO OREGON, ALASKA AND WASHINGTON TO MEET WITH ANTI-TERRORISM TASK FORCES

ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT TRAVELS TO OREGON, ALASKA AND WASHINGTON TO MEET WITH ANTI-TERRORISM TASK FORCES

The following press release was published by the US Department of Justice on July 17, 2003. It is reproduced in full below.

MEDIA ADVISORY THURSDAY, JULY 17, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Attorney General John Ashcroft will travel to: Portland, OR; Anchorage, AK; and Seattle, WA to meet with local Anti-Terrorism Task Forces from July 18-22, 2003. Please note that all press must show valid credentials, bring additional lighting, and allow time for additional security procedures.

FRIDAY, JULY 18, 2003 Portland, Oregon EVENT:Press conference with Attorney General Ashcroft, U.S. Attorney Michael Mosman and members of the Anti-Terrorism Task Force WHEN:11:30 a.m. local (2:30 p.m. EDT) Media arrival 10:30 a.m.

WHERE:Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse Jury Assembly Room 2nd Floor 1000 S.W. 3rd Ave Portland, OR 97204 CONTACT: Diane Peterson, U.S. Attorney’s Office, (503) 727-1066 Monica Goodling, Main Justice Public Affairs, (202) 305-5875 MONDAY, JULY 21, 2003 Anchorage, Alaska EVENT:Press conference with Attorney General Ashcroft, U.S. Attorney Timothy M. Burgess and members of the Anti-Terrorism Task Force WHEN:10:00 a.m. local (2:00 p.m. EDT) Media arrival at 9:00 a.m.

WHERE:Captain Cook Hotel Aft Deck 4th and K Streets Anchorage, AK 99501 CONTACT: Deborah Smith, U.S. Attorney’s Office, (907) 271-5071 Monica Goodling, Main Justice Public Affairs, (202) 305-5875 TUESDAY, JULY 22, 2003 Seattle, Washington EVENT:Press conference with Attorney General Ashcroft, U.S. Attorney John McKay and members of the local Anti-Terrorism Task Force WHEN:9:30 a.m. local (12:30 p.m. EDT) Media arrival at 8:30 a.m.

WHERE:U.S. Coast Guard Integrated Support Command 1519 Alaskan Way South (Pier 36) Seattle, WA 98134 (Across from Safeco Field on the water side) CONTACT: John Hartingh, U.S. Attorney’s Office, (206) 553-4110 Monica Goodling, Main Justice Public Affairs, (202) 305-5875 03-408

Source: US Department of Justice

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