DGAP-AFR: RWE AG: Announcement according to Articles 37v, 37w, 37x et seqq. of the WpHG [the German Securities Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

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RWE Aktiengesellschaft / Preliminary announcement on the disclosure of financial statements

08.08.2008 

Announcement according to articles 37v, 37w, 37x ff. WpHG
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RWE AG hereby announces that the following financial reports shall be
disclosed:
Report: Financial report of the group (half-year)
Date of disclosure / German: August 14, 2008 
Date of disclosure / English: August 14, 2008 
German: http://www.rwe.com/generator.aspx/investor-relations/version-1000-uhr/property=Data/id=652626/de-bericht-erste-halbjahr.pdf
English: http://www.rwe.com/generator.aspx/investor-relations/version-1000-uhr/property=Data/id=652648/en-bericht-erste-halbjahr.pdf

DGAP 08.08.2008 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       RWE Aktiengesellschaft
              Opernplatz 1
              45128 Essen
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.rwe.com
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