Washington Hyper File
EPF edition
U.S. Department of State
Friday, April 5, 2002
501 Transcript: State Department Briefing, April 5, 2002
(Afghanistan, Middle East, Pakistan/Daniel Pearl trial, Taiwan) (4230)
502 U.S. Interest in World Affairs up Since Sept. 11, Fulbright Speakers Say
(Conference focus is myth vs. reality in views of U.S. abroad) (1510)
503 Text: Bush Sends Powell to Middle East on Peace Mission
(Calls on Israelis to end incursions, Arab World to confront terrorism) (2130)
504 U.N. Security Council Demands Mideast Cease-Fire "Without Delay"
(Unanimously adopts new Resolution 1403) (680)
505 Text: UNSC Resolution 1403 On The Middle East
(Calls for immediate cease-fire) (180)
506 Text: USAID Provides Wheat Seed to Afghan Farmers
(Seed expected to increase wheat production by 70,000 hectares) (640)
507 Text: U.S. Supports Ban on Opium Poppy Cultivation in Afghanistan
(U.S. to promote alternative livelihoods for Afghan farmers) (320)
508 Fact Sheet: U.S. Assistance to Women in Afghanistan
(U.S. is largest contributor of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan) (980)
509 Text: Aid Agencies Outline Health Care Reconstruction Plan for Afghanistan
(Two-thirds of Afghans have no health care access) (660)
510 Centers for Disease Control Funds Pledged to Help Fight HIV/AIDS
(HHS Secretary Thompson announces program for South Africa) (400)
511 Text: USAID Announces Expansion in International HIV/AIDS programs
(NGO providing support, services granted $162 million) (700)
512 Text: U.S. Joins International Partners to Review Issues of Older Persons
(U.S. health agency sends delegation to World Assembly on Aging) (690)
513 Text: Pan American Health Organization Urges More Physical Activity
(Says much of Western hemisphere population too sedentary) (930)
514 Text: Nearly Half of World's Forests Being Degraded, Reports Say
(WRI blames unsustainable development practices) (1080)
515 Government Officials Studying Impact of Undocumented Worker Case
(Supreme Court ruled against back wages for fired employee) (1000)
516 Text: President Proclaims April 9 Former POW Recognition Day 2002
(Marks anniversary of Bataan Death March in World War II) (620)
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