SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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FORM 8-K |
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CURRENT REPORT |
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PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE |
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Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) |
October 17, 2002 |
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GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION |
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) |
GEORGIA |
001-03506 |
93-0432081 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction |
(Commission |
(IRS Employer |
133 PEACHTREE STREET, N.E., ATLANTA, GEORGIA |
30303 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code |
(404) 652-4000 |
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Not Applicable |
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
Item 5. |
Other Events. |
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Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a press release issued by Georgia-Pacific Corporation on October 17, 2002 which press release is hereby incorporated herein by this reference. |
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Item 7. |
Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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Exhibits. |
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Press release issued by Georgia-Pacific Corporation on October 17, 2002 regarding Third Quarter Results. |
SIGNATURE |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. |
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Dated: |
October 17, 2002 |
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GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION |
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By: |
/s/ Kenneth F. Khoury |
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Name: |
Kenneth F. Khoury |
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Title: |
Vice President, Deputy General |
EXHIBIT INDEX |
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Press release issued by Georgia-Pacific Corporation on October 17, 2002 regarding Third Quarter Results. |