Washington Hyper File

EPF edition


U.S. Department of State

Thursday, 12 December 2002


401 Transcript: White House Press Briefing, December 12
(Chile, North Korea/nuclear facilities, Iraq/al Qaeda) (2680)

402 White House Report, Dec. 12: North Korea, Iraq/al Qaeda
(Press Secretary Ari Fleischer briefed) (790)

403 Excerpt: USTR Reports to Congress on China's WTO Compliance
(Executive Summary from 2002 report) (1740)

404 Text: Taiwanese Company Pleads Guilty to Violating U.S. Law
(Judge imposes strictest penalty possible) (460)

405 Text: Trade Security Top Concern for U.S. Government
(Public and private sectors work on joint strategy) (4880)

406 Transcript: Powell Explains Decision to Allow Missile Delivery to Yemen
(Speaks at luncheon where he receives award for excellence in diplomacy) (3200)

407 Middle East Partnership Initiative to "Lay A Firm Foundation of Hope"
(Powell says initiative places U.S. on side of reform in Middle East) (550)

408 Transcript: Powell Launches Middle East Partnership Initiative
(Supports expanded economic, political, educational opportunities) (5520)

409 Byliner: State's Richard Haass on Promoting Democracy in the Muslim World
(International Herald Tribune 12/11/02 op-ed) (760)

410 Afghanistan Development Progressing, USAID Administrator Says
(Interview with USAID head Natsios in New York) (850)

411 U.S. Experts Decry Iraqi Declaration as Nothing New
(Panel discussion at Brookings Institution December 12) (650)

412 Transcript: U.S. Expert Says Only War Will Stop Iraqi Nuclear Threat
(Interview with Kenneth Pollack of Brookings Institution) (6980)

413 Global Markets Steady but Investor Confidence Shaky, IMF Says
(Heightened perceived risks can slow recovery, report warns) (380)

414 Text: Treasury's Olson Examines U.S. International Tax Rules
(She says administration, Congress collaborating on reform measures) (3450)

415 Transcript: Bush Names Investment Banker Friedman as Top Economic Advisor
(Former chairman of Goldman, Sachs to lead National Economic Council) (850)

416 Text: New International Coalition Works to Expand HIV/AIDS Drug Treatment
(More than 50 partners join the effort) (950)

417 Text: US. Agency Releases Latest Findings on Carcinogens
(Steroid estrogens and ultraviolet radiation added to list of cancer-causers) (1860)

418 U.S. Government Fights Hate Crimes in September 11 Aftermath
(American Muslim Spokesman Concerned over Discrimination, Defamation) (1120)

419 Byliner: FAA's Nicholas Sabatini says ����FAA is Committed to Safety'
(Op-ed article from USA Today) (400)


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