Washington Hyper File
EPF edition
U.S. Department of State
Friday, April 19, 2002
501 Transcript: Bush Remarks to Reporters in Beltsville, Md., April 19, 2002
(Has "deep concern" for humanitarian plight of people in Mideast) (950)
502 White House Report, April 19: Middle East, Bush Meetings, Venezuela
(Press Secretary Ari Fleischer briefed reporters in the morning) (410)
503 Transcript: State Department Noon Briefing, April 19, 2002
(Israel/Palestinians, Public Diplomacy, Tunisia, Pakistan, UK, Canada, Venezuela, Afghanistan, Montenegro, North Korea, Russia, Yugoslavia) (6720)
504 Text: Secretary Evans Says U.S. Wants Strong Relationship With Japan
(Commerce Secretary Evans April 19 remarks in Tokyo) (1860)
505 Transcript: Evans Says U.S. Continues to Lead World Toward Free Trade
(Commerce Secretary's Tokyo press conference April 19) (3820)
506 Text: House Republicans Urge Taiwan Observer Status in Health Group
(House Policy Committee statement April 18) (2130)
507 Text: U.S. Improving Its Preparations for Bioterror Attacks
(Health Secretary cites better coordination, communication) (3300)
508 Senator Akaka Urges Action on Bills to Fight Bioterrorism
(Bills would strengthen detection capability, preparedness) (590)
509 Senate Passes Border Security Bill; House Expected to Follow Swiftly
(Bush lauds passage, still seeks immigrant amnesty provision) (590)
510 Fact Sheet: U.S. Blocks Assets of 10 More Terrorism Financiers
(Treasury Dept. links groups to al Qaida, Usama bin Laden) (1180)
511 Excerpt: Rumsfeld Opposes Increasing Active Military Personnel
(Meets with troops at Scott Air Force Base) (800)
512 Text: State Dept. Official Explains U.S. Non-Proliferation Focus
(Assistant Secretary Wolf at arms control conference) (2580)
513 Text: Wolfensohn to Present Plan to Achieve 2015 Education Goal
(World Bank president aims for universal education) (1370)
514 World Bank, IMF to Implement New Poverty Plans, Wolfensohn Says
(Spring meetings to be held April 20-21 in Washington) (620)
515 Text: OECD Talks on Steel Overcapacity to Accelerate
(Participants agree to review capacity cuts, OECD says) (1380)
516 U.S. Seeks WTO Coalition Against Canadian Wheat Board Practices
(USTR rejects imposition of immediate tariff rate quotas) (650)
517 Text: Congressional Report Bolsters President Bush Debt Proposal
(Partial shift from loans to grants viewed as promising) (1740)
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