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Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee to Visit Little Rock Air Force Base; DHL Disaster Response Team Working with Air Force and USAID to Speed International Relief Supplies to Victims of Hurricane Katrina

Business Wire, Sept 13, 2005

DHL

WHAT:   Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee will be touring the Little
        Rock Air Force Base tomorrow morning, which in the last week
        has received over 30 flights carrying international relief
        shipments from 18 countries. The DHL Disaster Response Team is
        on site assisting the independent United States Agency for
        International Development (USAID) and its Office of Foreign
        Disaster Assistance with the logistics management of
        international flights carrying relief supplies for the Gulf
        Coast region of the United States that was struck by Hurricane
        Katrina. Supplies are unloaded around the clock and packed
        into trucks bound for the areas ravaged by Hurricane Katrina.

WHO:    Governor Mike Huckabee
        Brig. Gen. Kip Self, 314th Airlift Wing commander
        Chris Weeks, Director, DHL Disaster Response Team

        Photo and interview opportunities will be available.

WHEN:   Tuesday September 12, 2005
        Media must meet at 9:15 AM at the base front gate

WHERE:  Little Rock Air Force Base
        Jacksonville, AR, 72099

        Please contact the 314th Airlift Wing Public Affairs Office
        at (501) 987-3601, (501) 987-6970, or (501) 590-4328 to cover
        this event.

About DHL

With annual revenues over $32 billion in 2004, DHL is the global market leader of the international express and logistics industry, specializing in providing innovative and customized solutions from a single source.

DHL offers expertise in express, air and ocean freight, overland transport and logistics solutions, combined with worldwide coverage and an in-depth understanding of local markets. Over 170,000 employees are dedicated to providing fast and reliable services that exceed customers' expectations. Founded in San Francisco in 1969, DHL's international network links more than 220 countries and territories worldwide. For more information on DHL, please visit www.dhl.com.

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