401 Transcript: State Department Noon Briefing, August 26
(Sudan, Thailand, Iraq, Israel/Palestinians, Canada, Iran, Russia, Nigeria) (5560)
402 Defense Department Report, August 26: Guantanamo Hearings Proceed
(Military official says fair process sought for detainees) (700)
403 Text: New Air Passenger Prescreening System Announced
(Agency says it will take over responsibility from airlines) (930)
404 Excerpt: Coast Guard Seeks Layered Protection of Marine Transport
(Essential information gathering improving, agency says) (2690)
405 Text: Justice Department Targets Online Fraud, Attorney General Says
(Ashcroft calls "Operation Web Snare" largest investigation of its kind) (1660)
406 Text: U.S. Launches First Investigation of Online Copyright Piracy
(Justice Department targeting illegal peer-to-peer network sharing) (790)
407 Text: U.S. to Present Friendlier Face at Border, Customs Agency Says
(Initiative gives border inspectors more discretion to admit travelers) (1270)
408 Text: U.S. Develops Response Strategy for Flu Pandemic
(Effort applies experience gained in battles with SARS, bird flu) (760)
409 Text: World Likely to Meet Clean Water Goals, U.N. Agencies Predict
(Millennium Goal for better sanitation could be missed) (1900)
410 Text: El Nino Likely Weak in 2004, U.S. Forecasters Predict
(New forecast system provides greater accuracy) (920)