Washington Hyper File

EPF edition



U.S. Department of State

Thursday, January 24, 2002


401 Transcript: White House Daily Briefing, January 24
(Nominations, Greenspan/economic stimulus, State of the Union speech, Philippines, homeland security, Iraq, Karzai visit, Enron, John Walker Lindh, campaign finance, immigrants, Mexico/drug trafficking) (7060)

402 Transcript: Defense Department Briefing, January 24
(Afghanistan, Cuba/detainees, Iraq/munitions, John Walker Lindh, Terrorism) (6380)

403 White House Report Jan. 24: State of Union, Abu Sayef, Iraq, Borders, Enron
(White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer briefed) (910)

404 Defense Department Report, January 24: Afghanistan, Iraq
(U.S. attack on Afghan compound nets 27 more detainees) (400)

405 Transcript: DOD's Quigley on Future of U.S. Military Bases in Central Asia
(Central Command spokesman says bases not permanent) (1320)

406 Transcript: Franks Says No Permanent U.S. Military Bases in Central Asia
(Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Central Command, Jan. 24 in Tashkent) (2730)

407 Transcript: Bush to Ask Congress to Double Funds for Homeland Security
(Will request $38 billion for this in the coming fiscal year) (3160)

408 Fact Sheet: White House Increased Funding For Homeland Security
(Outlines President Bush's FY2003 homeland security budget) (840)

409 Text: Public Urged to Help in Hunt for Anthrax Terrorist
(Reward boosted to $2.5 million) (910)

410 Transcript: Fight Terrorism Globally, Simultaneously, U.S. Gen. Franks Says
(Jan. 23: denies reports of permanent U.S. bases in Central Asia) (1290)

411 Terrorism Conference Highlights Summit of Americas Activities in 2002
(Agenda includes meetings on trade, environment, trafficking of women) (730)

412 Text: Anti-Money Laundering Group to Assess Terrorist Funding
(FATF to hold plenary session in Hong Kong) (600)

413 Text: U.S. Treasury Unblocks Frozen Afghan Assets
(Interim government to control $217 million in assets) (380)

414 Byliner: Agriculture Secretary Says All Benefit from Liberal Trade
(Op-ed piece from the Daily Yomiuri) (670)

415 Text: Deputy USTR Says Reform Is Key to Japan's Economic Recovery
(Huntsman urges Prime Minister to keep up bold reform agenda) (3760)

416 Text: Chairman Greenspan Cites Signals of U.S. Economic Recovery
(Consumer spending, employment uncertainties persist) (3320)

417 Text: Illicit Drug Use Strains U.S. Economy, Study Finds
(Economic security threatened by $160,000 million cost, drug czar says) (760)

418 Text: Bolton Calls for Stronger Curbs on Weapons of Mass Destruction
(Spread of nuclear weapons threatens international security, he says) (2820)

419 Transcript: Bolton Says U.S. Will Not Resume Nuclear Testing
(Bush will not seek Senate action on CTBT) (2870)

420 Text: Ashcroft on New Visa for Victims of Human Trafficking
(Announcement made at trafficking press conference) (1140)



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