201 Transcript: State Department Noon Briefing, October 5
(Israel/Palestinians, Saudi Arabia, Iran, terrorism, Cyprus, Poland, Iraq, Sudan, International Criminal Court, Department/Article 98 agreements, Department/country background notes) (4890)
202 White House Report, October 5; Iraq, Hungary
(White House says clear ties existed between al-Qaeda and Iraq) (460)
203 Text: Lawmaker Says China Report Cites Progress, but Concerns Remain
(Congressional-Executive Commission on China releases 2004 Annual Report) (1350)
204 Text: Lawmaker Urges House Support for North Korean Human Rights Act
(Act calls for regional dialogue, special envoy on human rights in N. Korea) (1400)
205 Text: U.S. Aid Agency to Help Seven Countries Qualify for Targeted Aid
(Countries have shown commitment to reforms, MCC's Applegarth says) (3270)
206 Text: U.S. Funds Work on New Shape-Changing Materials
(Materials will use protein structures to mimic biological systems) (980)
207 Text: Global Refugee Numbers Down as U.S. Admissions Increase
(Top U.S. refugee official speaks to global assembly) (1420)
208 Text: Health Agency Urges Vaccine Work Amid Rising Bird Flu Reports
(Thailand reports 16th confirmed case of bird flu in humans) (800)
209 Text: Leopards, Rhinos Under Debate at Endangered Species Meeting
(U.S. supports Namibia and South African proposals) (860)
210 Text: NASA Administrator Congratulates the SpaceShipOne Team
(Team demonstrates new spacecraft, propulsion system, launch platform) (450)