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No. 082-03 July 16, 2003
DoD Press Briefing with Mr. Di Rita and Gen. Abizaid

Lawrence Di Rita, special assistant to the Secretary of Defense, and U.S. Central Command Commander Gen. John P. Abizaid will conduct a briefing at 2 p.m. EDT in the DoD Briefing Room, Pentagon 2E781.

Media representatives who do not have a Pentagon building pass and wish to cover this event should arrive at the Pentagon's North Parking Entrance at 1:30 p.m. for an escort. Media without a Pentagon building pass must have proof of affiliation and two forms of photo identification.