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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has established a new unit to study
zoonoses -- diseases caused by pathogens that have moved from animal populations to
humans. Examples … 
The United States congratulates Dr. Margaret Chan on her appointment as the
Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO). Dr. Chan demonstrated her
leadership abilities as the Director of Health … 
2006/1036 Question Taken at the November 13, 2006 Daily Press Briefing Nicaragua Question:
Has Nicaraguan President-Elect Daniel Ortega send representatives to Washington to discuss
future bilateral relations? Answer: No … 
2006/1035 (2:15 p.m. EST) MR. GALLEGOS: Good afternoon. How are you all doing? Thank you
for coming. Let's see, May of 2002, John Hanford was appointed by President Bush as … 
Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans, Environment and Science Claudia A. McMurray
traveled to Libya November 11-13, where she met with senior officials to further
U.S.-Libyan cooperation on a range … 
… We share the European Union's concern about the human rights situation in
Uzbekistan, and we will continue to cooperate closely with it directly and through the
United Nations … 
SECRETARY OF STATE RICE: 9:00 a.m. Attend Millennium Challenge Corporation?s Compact
Signing Ceremony with the Republic of Mali, in the Benjamin Franklin Room. (OPEN PRESS
COVERAGE) Pick up time for … 
12:48 p.m. EST MR. MCCORMACK: Good afternoon, everybody. We can get right into your
questions, whoever wants to start off. Sue. QUESTION: Do you have any details of the
Secretary's … 
Ambassador John V. Hanford (Nov. 13): "The International Religious Freedom Act requires
the annual designation of Countries of Particular Concern where governments have engaged
in or tolerated particularly severe violations … 
Ambassador Jeffrey (Nov. 13): "Iran is a very, very significant problem for the United
States and for the international community and for the people of the region, and for that … 