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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 18, 2000
KAISER GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware File No. 1-12248 54-1437073
(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
9302 Lee Highway
Fairfax, Virginia 22031-1207
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
703-934-3300
(Registrant's telephone number, including areacode)
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Item 5. Other events
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In a press release dated December 18, 2000, Kaiser Group International, Inc.
announced that its Plan of Reorganization, which was confirmed by Order of the
United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware on December 5, 2000,
became effective today. A copy of this two-page press release is attached to
this Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibit 99 - Press Release
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
KAISER GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Registrant)
/s/ James J. Maiwurm
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James J. Maiwurm
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: December 19, 2000
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