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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549



FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of            August            , 2002

MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

337 Magna Drive, Aurora, Ontario L4G 7K1
(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F             Form 40-F    XX

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes                 No     XX

[If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-        .]


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report on Form 6-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

  MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC. (Registrant)

 

 

 

 
  By:   /s/  J. BRIAN COLBURN      
   
      J. Brian Colburn
Executive Vice-President, Special Projects and Secretary
Date: August 27, 2002      


EXHIBITS


 

 

 

Exhibit 1

 

The Second Quarter Report of the Registrant, including its unaudited comparative consolidated financial statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis of Results of Operations and Financial Condition for the fiscal quarter and six months ended June 30, 2002.



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