Washington Hyper File
EPF edition
U.S. Department of State
Wednesday, 19 March 2003
301 Transcript: White House Daily Briefing, March 19
(President's schedule/Blair phone call, President's consultation with former Presidents, Iraqi opposition leaders, Turkey/basing, Middle East/Palestinian Prime Minister, UN/future role, Saddam Hussein/response to ultimatum, required report to Congress, use of force/President's view, tax cut/vote, Iraqi reaction to war/timing, homeland security/funding of National Guard, President's meeting with Mayor Bloomberg, Americans understanding of human cost of war, coalition of the willing, communication with Congress, Blix report, reconstruction of Iraq/money from oil sales, preemptive war/containment, anti-war protests, civil disobedience, North Korea, President's mood, financial cost of war) (8480)
302 White House Report, March 19: U.S. Policy on Iraq
(From Press Secretary's early morning briefing) (560)
303 Text: Bush Tells Congress Diplomacy Alone Will Not Resolve Iraq Crisis
(Says use of force is consistent with international efforts against terrorism) (310)
304 Transcript: U.S. Ready With Aid for Iraq, Says Negroponte
(Ambassador Negroponte's U.N. Security Council remarks) (1090)
305 U.S. Success in Iraq War Could Nip Possible Rise in Global Terrorism
(U.S. officials debate the status of al-Qaida in congressional hearing) (690)
306 As Deadline Expires, U.S. Prepares for Military Action
(Iraqis urged not to obey orders, not to engage in conflict) (930)
307 Coalition Forces Drop Nearly 2 Million Leaflets Over Iraq
(Central Command Report, March 19: Iraq Operational Update) (410)
308 State Department Gears Up Diplomacy to Meet Terrorism Challenge
(Senate Committee hears of administrative changes since September 11) (630)
309 Fact Sheet: Operation LIBERTY SHIELD is Comprehensive National Plan
(Plan aims to bolster protection for U.S. citizens, infrastructure) (1380)
310 Text: Resolution Calls on North Korea to Respect Human Rights of Citizens
(House passes Res. 109 by a 419-1 vote March 18) (1190)
311 Excerpt: Congress Wants UN to Look at N. Korea's Human Rights Abuses
(Debate on H. Res. 109 cites Pyongyang cruelty to its citizens) (2460)
312 Text: "Serious Concern" about Some Chinese WTO Compliance Efforts
(Prepared remarks of Deputy Assistant USTR Freeman March 19) (1620)
313 Text: U.S. Proposes Tougher WTO Disciplines on Fishing Subsidies
(USTR cites threat to fish stocks from overfishing) (1030)
314 Text: U.S. Submits Proposals to WTO on Dumping, Subsidies Rules
(USTR aims at restricting government loans, setting market prices) (680)
315 Health Officials Find Clues to Asian Mystery Illness
(Cases increase as researchers make possible identification of virus) (600)
316 Text: Greater Action Needed to Combat Infectious Disease, Report Finds
(Institute of Medicine recommends global response to increasing outbreaks) (2000)
317 Fact Sheet: U.S. Committed to Addressing Global Burden of TB
(U.S. agencies working closely with multilateral initiatives) (840)
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