UNITED STATES ~~SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549~~

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 ORor 15(d) of the

~~The~~ Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 21, 2005

~~October~~Salomon ~~25,~~Brothers ~~2004~~2008 Worldwide Dollar Government Term Trust Inc

Salomon Brothers 2008 Worldwide Dollar Government Term Trust Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	811-07740	13-3722668
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)


300 First Stamford Place, 4^th Floor, Stamford, CT		06902
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (203) 890-7041

~~(203)~~Check ~~890~~the appropriate box below if the Form 8-~~7041~~K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Salomon Brothers 2008 Worldwide Dollar Government Term Trust Inc.

CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On ~~October~~January 2521, ~~2004~~2005, Salomon Brothers 2008 Worldwide Dollar Government Term Trust Inc. (the “Fund”) issued a press release in connection with a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation first disclosed in December 2003 involving Citigroup Asset Management, the Citigroup business unit which includes the Fund’s Investment Manager and other investment advisory companies, and an employee and former employees.

Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the press release. The press release is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, and the information contained in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under Section 18. Furthermore, the information contained in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of the Fund under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)

Exhibits.

~~Exhibit~~ExhibitNumber ~~Number~~ 99.1 Salomon Brothers 2008 Worldwide Dollar Government Term Trust Inc. press release, dated ~~October~~January 2521, ~~2004~~2005.

SIGNATURE

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.

	Salomon Brothers 2008 Worldwide Dollar Government Term Trust Inc. (Registrant)
		Salomon Brothers 2008 Worldwide Dollar Government Term Trust Inc
Date: October 25, 2004	/s/ Thomas C. Mandia
		(Registrant)
	(Signature)
Date: January 21, 2005		/s/ Thomas C. Mandia
	Name: Thomas C. Mandia
		(Signature)
	Title: Assistant Secretary
		Name: Thomas C. Mandia
		Title: Assistant Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

ExhibitNumber 99.1 Press release of the Fund, dated ~~October~~January 2521, ~~2004~~2005.

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