2001MISC. WARS
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PRESS CONFERENCE, (10/2/01). TUESDAY, 1:30PM
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MS. VICTORIA TORIE CLARK ENTERS PRESS ROOM. SPEAKS OF OPERATION "ENDURING FREEDOM", TASK FORCE "ESSENTIAL HARVEST", OPERATION "AMBER FOX", OPERATION "NOBLE EAGLE". VERY CAREFULLY AVOIDS TELLING NUMBER OF TROOPS BEING DEPLOYED TO AFGHANISTAN SO AS TO NOT COMPROMISE ELEMENT OF SURPRISE. EXPLAINS ABSENCE OF SECRETARY RUMSFELD WHO IS BEING SENT TO MIDDLE EAST B PRESIDENT BUSH.
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REPORTER ASKS IF RUMSFELD'S TRIP TO MIDDLE EAST HAD TO DO WITH COOPERATION BY SOME NATIONS IN COALITION.
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GIVES ROUGH ESTIMATE OF HOW DOD IS SPENDING 4 BILLION DOLLARS GIVEN BY OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET (OMB).
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REPORTER ASKS IF PRESIDENT'S & RUMSFELD'S REMARKS THAT "MILITARY ACTION IN THE REGION IS NOT IMMINENT" IS TRUE OR NOT. CLARK REFUSES ANSWER THAT WILL COMPROMISE ELEMENT OF SURPRISE.
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REPORTER ASKS IF RUMSFELD IS GOING TO THE REGION TO BOLSTER THE COALITION.
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REPORTER ASKS ABOUT EVIDENCE CONCERNING BEN LADEN'S ROLE IN 9/11 ATTACKS. CLARK ANSWERS, "THE WORLD BELIEVES THERE IS A FAIR AMOUNT OF EVIDENCE THERE". "THIS IS NOT JUST ABOUT OSAMA BIN LADEN AND ONE NETWORK, IT IS ABOUT TERRORISTS AND THE NETWORKS AND THE PEOPLE &
THE ORGANIZATIONS AND THE BANKS". |
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REPORTER ASKS IF U.S. MILITARY IS IN POSITION AS TONY BLAIR SAID, "TO TELL TALIBAN TO GIVE UP BEN LADEN OR LOSE POWER". CLARK SAYS, "THIS IS ABOUT DRAINING THE SWAMP".
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CLARK SPEAKS OF HUMANITARIAN AIDE TO AFGHANISTAN PEOPLE AND ENTIRE REGION.
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REPORTER ASKS ABOUT ROLE OF NATO.
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CLARKE RESPONDS TO QUESTION ABOUT THOSE NATIONS WHO ARE NOT SO SUPPORTIVE. SAYS, "WE ARE VERY, VERY PLEASED WITH THE RESPONSE".
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REPORTER ASKS ABOUT RUSSIA'S AND IRAN'S COOPERATION.
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MR. LEE EVEY, PROGRAM MANAGER FOR PENTAGON RENOVATION, TAKES PODIUM & SPEAKS OF RECOVERY & RENOVATION TO PENTAGON BUILDING SUBSEQUENT TO 9/11 TERRORIST ATTACK.
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AERIAL PHOTO PENTAGON BUILDING SHOWING HUGE DAMAGED AREA.
EVEY USES PHOTO TO SHOW AREAS OF REPAIR BROKEN DOWN INTO "WEDGE ONE" & "WEDGE TWO". TELLS ABOUT EXTENT OF DAMAGE & PROGRESS ALREADY MADE ON REPAIRS. GIVE TIME FRAME FOR COMPLETION. |
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EVEY SPEAKS OF GIVING SMALL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES CONTRACTS FOR REPAIRS AS WELL AS LARGE BUSINESS CONTRACTS. SPELLS OUT NAMES OF THOSE CONTRACTORS.
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EVEY TAKES QUESTIONS FROM NEWS REPORTERS
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UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE REPORTER ASKS WHAT OVERALL COST OF RENOVATIONS & REPAIRS WILL BE. EVEY ANSWERS: $520 MILLION DOLLARS FOR WEDGE ONE AND $200-300 MILLION DOLLARS FOR WEDGE TWO.
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SECRETARY OF DEFENSE DONALD RUMSFELD & GENERAL MYERS ENTER BRIEFING ROOM CROWDED WITH SEATED NEWSMEN. GENERAL MYERS ON CRUTCHES.
SPEAK OF AERIAL ATTACK ON TALIBAN ORDERED BY PRESIDENT BUSH (10/07/01) |
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RUMSFELD BEGINS PRESS CONFERENCE. ANNOUNCES, "THE PRESIDENT HAS TURNED TO DIRECT, OVERT, MILITARY FORCE TO COMPLEMENT THE ECONOMIC, HUMANITARIAN, FINANCIAL AND DIPLOMATIC ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE ALREADY WELL ON THE WAY".
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RUMSFELD ANNOUNCES THE MISSION: "TO MAKE CLEAR TO TALIBAN LEADERS AND THEIR SUPPORTERS THAT HARBORING TERRORISTS IS UNACCEPTABLE &
CARRIES A PRICE; TO MAKE IT INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT FOR THE TERRORISTS TO USE AFGHANISTAN FREELY AS A BASE OF OPERATION". |
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RUMSFELD SAYS, "OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO DEFEAT THOSE THAT USE TERRORISM AND THOSE WHO HOUSE THEM". "IT IS NOT ABOUT A RELIGION OR AN INDIVIDUAL TERRORIST OR A COUNTRY". "THE WORLD SHARES A BELIEF THAT TERRORISM IS A CANCER ON THE HUMAN CONDITION".
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RUMSFELD SAYS, "TO SAY THAT THESE ARE ATTACKS AGAINST AFGHANISTAN AND THE AFGHAN PEOPLE IS FLAT WRONG".
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GENERAL MYERS TELLS OF LAND-BASED BOMBERS, BRITISH AND AMERICAN CARRIERS, SUBMARINES, SHIPS LAUNCHING TOMAHAWK MISSILES AGAINST TALIBAN TARGETS IN AFGHANISTAN.
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REPORTERS ASKING QUESTIONS
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REPORTER ASKS IF OSAMA BIN LADEN WAS TARGETED IN THIS RAID.
RUMSFELD ANSWERS "NO" |
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ABOVE VIEW OF NEWS REPORTERS SEATED IN ROOM TAKING NOTES & ASKING QUESTIONS.
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RUMSFELD SPEAKS OF REPRESSIVE TALIBAN REGIME. CHARACTERIZES THE CONFLICT AS "NOTABLY DIFFERENT" IN LIGHT THAT TALIBAN DOES NOT HAVE ARMY, NAVY OR AIR FORCE.
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RUMSFELD: "THE FACT IS THAT IN THIS BATTLE AGAINST TERRORISM, THERE IS NO SILVER BULLET". "ULTIMATELY THEY WILL COLLAPSE FROM WITHIN".
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GENERAL MEYERS TALKS ABOUT PRECISION HUMANITARIAN AIR DROPS ON AFGHANISTAN.
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RUMSFELD TALKS ABOUT POSSIBLE RETALIATORY ATTACKS ON U.S.
SAYS U.S. IS IN STATE OF "HEIGHTENED AWARENESS". |
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