501 Transcript: President Bush Makes Surprise Visit to Baghdad
(Praises troops, assures Iraqis U.S. "will stay until the job is done") (1390)
502 Transcript: Bush Describes Baghdad Meeting with Members of Iraq Council
(Says he assured Council that U.S. will "stay the course" in Iraq) (3940)
503 Transcript: U.S. Strongly Committed to Middle East Roadmap, Says Powell
(Welcomes "Geneva Accords" plan for offering alternative peace idea) (3350)
504 Text: World AIDS Day 2003 Marks a "Turning Point" in Pandemic, Powell Says
(New U.S. plan, international momentum will work to turn the tide) (780)
505 Text: U.S. AIDS Expert Sees Signs of Progress Amidst Sobering Disease Toll
(Fauci cites advances in new drugs and increasing funding) (1070)
506 Text: Plight of AIDS Orphans is a Growing Crisis, UNICEF Reports
(National policies to help parentless youngsters are lacking) (940)
507 Text: Discrimination Persists Among HIV/AIDS Health Care Providers in Americas
(PAHO releases study of anti-HIV/AIDS stigma and health care workers) (940)
508 Text: U.S. Praises New Zealand's Efforts to Enhance Cargo Security
(U.S. Customs and Border Protection press release Nov. 28) (420)
509 Text: House Passes Resolution on Unified Buddhist Church of Vietnam
(H. Res. 427 urges Vietnam to respect freedom of religion) (1240)
510 Faith, Not Race, Determines Islam, African-American Says
(Congressional staffer speaks of Ramadan and Eid al Fitr) (760)
511 Fulbright Arabic Teachers Find America Friendly and Open
(Dialogue between two sides allays post-September 11 fears) (1080)
512 Fact Sheet: U.S. Energy Dept. Releases Guidelines for Reporting Greenhouse Gases
(Voluntary reporting registry to improve accuracy and verifiability) (1560)