Washington Hyper File

EPF edition



U.S. Department of State

Thursday, April 4, 2002


401 Transcript: Defense Department Briefing, April 4
(Hamdi/detainee, Abu Zubaydah/serious condition, Afghanistan/operational update, Iraq/Saddam Hussein/suicide bombers, Hamid Karzai/plot) (3600)

402 Defense Department Report, April 4: Afghanistan, U.S. Detainee
(U.S. continues to watch al-Qaida, Taliban in Afghanistan) (400)

403 Text: Bush Sends Powell to Middle East on Peace Mission
(Calls on Israelis to end incursions; Arab World to confront terrorism) (2130)

404 Transcript: Powell April 3 Interview on CBS 60 Minutes II
(Discusses U.S. policy and engagement in the Middle East) (2330)

405 Transcript: Middle East Crisis Prompts U.S. To Act
(Senior official discusses decision to send Powell to region) (2700)

406 Transcript: UN Resolutions a "Road Map" for Israelis, Palestinians
(Text of Negroponte's April 3 remarks to Security Council) (650)

407 Fact Sheet: Study Finds Shortcomings in U.S. Emergency Preparedness
(CDC-backed work calls for more research, training) (510)

408 Text: Adm. Blair Says Technology Enhances Military Capability
(Blair's Apr. 2 remarks to Pacific and Asian Affairs Council) (2150)

409 Amb. Prosper: U.S. Committed to Combating War Crimes
(Discusses U.S. objections to new International Criminal Court) (1160)

410 Fact Sheet: Bush Pushes Senate on Andean Benefits, Fast Track
(Urges April 22 deadline for votes on trade bills) (630)

411 Text: State's Kelly Says Asia Remains a Priority for Administration
(Assistant Secretary Kelly address to Asia Society April 4) (4010)

412 Transcript: Bush Urges April 22 Deadline for Senate Trade Votes
(Seeks trade promotion authority, Andean benefits) (3440)

413 Transcript: USTR Sees Increased Investment Potential for Thailand
(USTR Zoellick at U.S.-Thai press conference April 4) (4380)

414 New U.S. Funding Will Help Latin America, Caribbean Fight HIV/AIDS
(USAID to provide additional $162 million in HIV/AIDS prevention) (400)

415 Text: USAID Announces Expansion in International HIV/AIDS programs
(NGO providing support, services granted $162 million) (700)



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