U.S. Department of State - Washington Hyper File

Washington Hyper File

EPF edition

U.S. Department of State

Tuesday, 21 December 2004

201 White House Report, December 21: Russia, Detainees, Turkey
(Bush administration "disappointed" over Russia's auction of oil subsidiary) (670)

202 Armitage Says China's Peaceful Rise Will Be Momentous
(Deputy secretary also discusses Iraq, Iran, terrorism with PBS) (660)

203 Text: State Department Awards $5 Million for Mine Removal Projects
(United States lends support to landmine clearance project in Angola) (1020)

204 Text: U.S Tightens Policy on Shrimp Imports from Uncertified Countries
(Aim is to prevent evasion of law protecting endangered sea turtles) (750)

205 Text: U.S. Wins WTO Case Against EU Over Geographical Food Names
(EU registry discriminates against non-EU products, panel rules) (1480)

206 Text: NASA Airborne Observatory Reveals Land Changing to Desert
(Method gives broader picture of desertification chemistry, biology) (1060)

207 U.S. Economic Expansion Projected to Continue in 2005
(Private, government economists view limited impact of oil prices) (1310)

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