Washington Hyper File
EPF edition
U.S. Department of State
Friday, October 18, 2002
501 Transcript: White House Briefing, October 18, 2002
(Bush signs continuing resolution, Bush trip to Missouri, Minnesota, taped message of sympathy to people of Australia/Bali attack, radio address/pension protections, talks at U.N. on Iraq, North Korea, lame duck session of Congress, Bush to sign defense appropriations bill, week ahead) (3220)
502 Rumsfeld Believes North Korea "Has Small Number of Nuclear Weapons"
(Defense Department Report, October 17) (540)
503 Text: CIA Chief Says Al-Qa'ida Poses Serious Threat to the United States
(Future attacks will be multi-regional, he says) (11450)
504 Text: Wolfowitz Analyzes Risks Associated With Action Against Iraq
(Deputy defense secretary speaks Oct. 16 at Fletcher Conference) (6780)
505 Transcript: Armitage Stresses Global Cooperation as Security "Cornerstone"
(Deputy secretary of state speaks Oct. 17 at defense trade conference) (3750)
506 Community of Democracies Conference to Focus on Action
(To be held in Seoul, South Korea, November 10-12) (840)
507 Text: Transportation Department Fines Korean Airline For Unauthorized Services
(Penalty of $750,000 largest ever assessed by DOT) (400)
508 Text: USTR, Agriculture Dept. Hail New China Soybean Regulations
(New measures allow exports of $1 billion in soybeans by U.S.) (490)
509 USITC Rules Imports of Chinese Actuators Disrupt U.S. Market
(President Bush to make final decision on potential remedy) (300)
510 Texts: Treasury Announces Designation of Terrorist Organization
(Gurule denies Europe trip aimed at group of wealthy Saudis) (2250)
511 U.S. Trade Deficit Hit New Record in August
(Surge in imports widens gap to $38,500 million) (670)
512 Fact Sheet: WHO Answers Questions About Biotechnology Foods
(U.N. agency's answers cover safety, regulation and trade) (3780)
513 Text: Lawmaker Laments Slaughter of Innocent People in Bali
(Rep. Farr says "despicable acts" must be stopped) (440)
514 Text: Hastings Submits Resolution on Bali Terror Attacks
(Urges U.S. to stand by Indonesia and continue war on terrorism) (450)
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