/K I L L K I L L K I L L — European Synchrotron Radiation Facility/

We are advised by European Synchrotron Radiation Facility that journalists
and other readers should disregard the news release "First Studies of
Fossil of new Human Ancestor Take Place at the European Synchrotron",
issued earlier today over PR Newswire. A final version will be issued at
3pm BST today.

Contact: Wits University: S.PATEL, +27-11-717-1019, Shirona.Patel at wits.ac.za ; ESRF: M.CAPELLAS, +33-4-7688-2663, capellas at esrf.fr