FREE TICKETS FOR THE PUBLIC FORUM WITH BENAZIR BHUTTO AND EHUD BARAK ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT THE INFORMATION DESK OF THE ARKANSAS STUDENT UNION

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Free tickets are available to attend the University of Arkansas evening forum on the United States and World Affairs, featuring a discussion with Benazir Bhutto and Ehud Barak, the former prime ministers of Pakistan and Israel. The forum will take place at 8 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 24, in Barnhill Arena.

The event, paid for by the student speakers’ fee, is free and open to the public. Tickets will be required for admittance and can be obtained from the information desk of the Arkansas Union on a first-come first-served basis. Call (479) 575-2304 or 575-5205.

The two world leaders will discuss the future of America in an age of terrorism, the conflict among Judaism, Islam, and Christianity, as well as the future foreign partnerships of the countries, which are both strategic partners of the United States and nuclear-armed states.

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General ticket information, Associated Student Government, (479) 575-5205

Greg White, University Programs, (479) 575-5255

Kathryn Sampson, ksampson@uark.edu

Steve Sheppard, sheppard@uark.edu

Rebecca Wood, University Relations, (479) 575-5555, rmwood@uark.edu

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