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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, DC 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM 8-K</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): <U>April&nbsp;21, 2009</U></B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Allegheny Technologies Incorporated</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</DIV>

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    <TD align="center" valign="top">Delaware
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">1-12001
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">25-1792394</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code <U>(412)&nbsp;394-2800</U>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">N/A</DIV>

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filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (the &#147;Company&#148;) has determined that it will no longer provide
gross-ups to its executives in connection with personal air travel. The Company has also decided
that, with respect to future awards on future performance cycles, dividend equivalents will not be
paid on performance/restricted stock until the amounts are earned.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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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    <TD colspan="3" align="left">ALLEGHENY TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED<BR>
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    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left"><I>/s/ Jon D. Walton</I>
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Jon D. Walton&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Executive Vice President, Human Resources,<br>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">Dated: April&nbsp;21, 2009
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