Putnam Announces Dividend Rates for Open-End Funds

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Tue Jun 16, 2009 2:35pm EDT 

BOSTON--(Business Wire)--
The Trustees of The Putnam Funds declared the following distributions today.

                                                                 RECORD       PAYMENT    
 FUND NAME AND DISTRIBUTIONS                                     DATE         DATE       
                                                                                         
 Putnam Diversified Income Trust - Class B Shares (PSIBX)                                
 $ 0.0520 per share investment income                            6/16/2009    6/22/2009  
                                                                                         
 Putnam Diversified Income Trust - Class C Shares (PDVCX)                                
 $ 0.0530 per share investment income                            6/16/2009    6/22/2009  
                                                                                         
 Putnam Diversified Income Trust - Class M Shares (PDVMX)                                
 $ 0.0550 per share investment income                            6/16/2009    6/22/2009  
                                                                                         
 Putnam Diversified Income Trust - Class R Shares (PDVRX)                                
 $ 0.0560 per share investment income                            6/16/2009    6/22/2009  
                                                                                         
 Putnam Diversified Income Trust - Class Y Shares (PDVYX)                                
 $ 0.0580 per share investment income                            6/16/2009    6/22/2009  
                                                                                         
 Putnam U.S. Government Income Trust - Class B Shares (PGSBX)                            
 $0.0470 per share investment income                             6/16/2009    6/22/2009  
                                                                                         
 Putnam U.S. Government Income Trust - Class C Shares (PGVCX)                            
 $ 0.0460 per share investment income                            6/16/2009    6/22/2009  
                                                                                         
 Putnam U.S. Government Income Trust - Class M Shares (PGSMX)                            
 $ 0.0520 per share investment income                            6/16/2009    6/22/2009  
                                                                                         
 Putnam U.S. Government Income Trust - Class R Shares (PGVRX)                            
 $ 0.0520 per share investment income                            6/16/2009    6/22/2009  
                                                                                         
 Putnam U.S. Government Income Trust - Class Y Shares (PUSYX)                            
 $ 0.0580 per share investment income                            6/16/2009    6/22/2009  


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