Washington Hyper File

EPF edition



U.S. Department of State

Thursday, 17 June 2004


401 Transcript: White House Daily Briefing, June 17
(President's schedule, 9/11 Commission, Iran, North Korea, India-Pakistan, CIA leak investigation) (6640)

402 Transcript: State Department Noon Briefing, June 17
(Organization of the Islamic Conference/foreign minister statement, Saudi Arabia, Greece, Cyprus, Iraq, Chad, Iran) (4420)

403 White House Report, June 17: Iraq
(Bush defends decision for war with Iraq, White House says DOD should cooperate with Red Cross) (610)

404 Defense Department Report, June 17: Iraq Operational Update
(U.S. did detain an unregistered Iraqi terrorist, Rumsfeld says) (550)

405 Text: Iraq Has Strong Farm Sector Potential, USDA Official Says
(Country needs food, fiber imports to meet immediate needs, he says) (2260)

406 Hagar, an NGO, Helps Human Trafficking Victims in Cambodia
(Support includes foster care, therapy, job skills training) (1020)

407 Text: U.S. Trade Agency Says "No" to Anti-Spam E-mail Plan
(Establishing e-mail authentication system is first step, FTC reports) (940)

408 House Votes to Repeal Tax Breaks Ruled Illegal by WTO
(Senate, House must now reconcile competing versions of tax measure) (570)

409 Fact Sheet: USAID Fact Sheet Outlines Agricultural Biotechnology Basics
(Millions of farmers worldwide now plant biotech crops, agency says) (890)

410 Fact Sheet: USAID Fact Sheet on Global Use of Biotechnology
(More developing countries planting biotech crops, agency says) (420)

411 Fact Sheet: USAID Fact Sheet on Benefits of Biotech Crops
(Include stress resistancies, better nutrition and yields) (1030)

412 Fact Sheet: USAID Fact Sheet on Africa's Access to Farm Technologies
(Public, private actions improving technology transfer, agency says) (1010)

413 Fact Sheet: USAID Fact Sheet on Assessing Biotech Crops for Safety
(Environmental safety includes in assessments, agency says) (910)

414 Fact Sheet: USAID Fact Sheet on Establishing National Biosafety Systems
(Effective systems encourage domestic biotechnologies, agency says) (930)

415 Text: NASA Head Welcomes New Plan for Space Program Future
(A "transformation" of space agency lies ahead, O'Keefe says) (520)



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