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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM 15</B>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES<BR>
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF<BR>
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.</B></TD>
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<DIV align="right" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">Commission File Number: <B>001-06187</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><FONT style="font-size:24pt"><B>ALBERTSON&#146;S, INC.</B></FONT><BR>
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>250 Parkcenter Blvd., P.O. Box 20, Boise, Idaho 83726, (208)&nbsp;395-6200</B><BR>
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant&#146;s principal executive offices)
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>Common Stock, $1.00 par value per share<BR>
Purchase Rights for Series&nbsp;A Junior Participating Preferred Stock, par value $1.00 per share</B><BR>
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>Corporate Unit, with a stated amount of $25</B><BR>
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to
terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
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    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Rule&nbsp;12g-4(a)(1)(i)</DIV></TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: <B>One person</B>.
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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, Albertson&#146;s, Inc. has
caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized
person.
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Date: <B>June&nbsp;1, 2006</B>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">/s/ John R. Sims</TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">Name: John R. Sims<BR>
Title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Instruction: This form is required by Rules&nbsp;12g-4, 12h-3 and 15d-6 of the General Rules and
Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The registrant shall file with the
Commission three copies of Form&nbsp;15, one of which shall be manually signed. It may be signed by an
officer of the registrant, by counsel or by any other duly authorized person. The name and title of
the person signing the form shall be typed or printed under the signature.
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    <TD align="left" valign="top"><B>Persons who respond to the collection of information contained
in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays
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