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THE WHITE HOUSE

                     Office of the Press Secretary
                         (Camp David, Maryland)
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For Immediate Release                                      July 19, 2000

STATEMENT BY THE PRESS SECRETARY

The President regrets he will have to delay his trip to Japan for one day. The President will now leave Thursday morning and will arrive in Japan for the opening of the G8 Summit on Friday. The President believes this is in the best interest of the Middle East Peace Process.

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