Powell Sees No Rise in U.S. Tsunami Funds for Now
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Secretary of State Colin Powell said  Monday he did not expect U.S. financial aid for tsunami-hit  Asian nations to increase for now as he visited the region  after criticism that Washington's initial response was slow and  stingy.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell,  pressed into service in his final days in office to console  victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami, is the Bush  administration's benign face to a skeptical world.
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WASHINGTON -- Ahead of his firsthand look at the devastation from the tsunamis, Secretary of State Colin L. Powell said yesterday the United States has responded appropriately to what he called one of the world's greatest catastrophes.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Secretary of State Colin  Powell faced the unimaginable destruction of Asia's tsunami  horror on Wednesday as his helicopter swooped low over a razed  coast now a graveyard for thousands.
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CRAWFORD, Texas  - President Bush will send a  delegation headed by Secretary of State Colin Powell and the  president's brother, Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, to the  tsunami-affected region on Sunday to assess the need for  assistance, the White House said.
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Even after looking at satellite photos of Myanmar, Secretary of State Colin Powell said Tuesday he isn't sure what to make of claims by the reclusive country's military junta that the Asian tsunami killed only 59 people there.
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The United States expects to provide an initial 15 million dollars in aid for victims of a devastating Tsunami in Asia and has already released 400,000 dollars, a top US aid official said.
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Powell said $100,000 had already been given to each of India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and the Maldives, and the United States was in talks to contribute $4 million to the International Red Cross.
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The United States expects to provide an initial $15 million in aid for victims of the devastating tsunami in Asia and has already released $400,000, the assistant administrator of the US Agency for International Development said
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The United States expects to provide  an initial $15 million in aid for victims of the devastating  tsunami in Asia and has already released $400,000, the  assistant administrator of the U.S. Agency for International  Development said Monday.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - U.S. forces said they  were prepared to wind down tsunami relief efforts in Asia  despite fears that some survivors were still desperate for help  after a disaster that killed more than 226,000 people.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell said  Sunday the United States should plan to provide long-term aid  to Indian Ocean countries battered by last month's tsunami as  efforts begin to shift from saving lives to rebuilding  communities.
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Members of Congress are pushing for quick action on aid to survivors of the Asian tsunami, but the Bush administration has plenty of money already to launch its relief operations in the Indian Ocean basin, congressional officials said Wednesday.
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The United States should go beyond immediate humanitarian aid to tsunami-ravaged nations and plan to help long-term as they rebuild physically and economically, Secretary of State Colin Powell said as he wrapped up a tour of the devastation.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Fresh dangers stalked  efforts to help millions of tsunami victims on Wednesday as  Secretary of State Colin Powell voiced his shock at the  devastation he saw touring the worst-hit areas in Indonesia.
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The United States expects to provide an initial $15 million in aid for victims of a devastating tsunami in Asia and has already released $400,000, a top US aid official said on Monday.
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Secretary of State Colin L. Powell tried Wednesday to allay fears that thousands of Americans may have died in the South Asian tsunami, saying he did not believe "the numbers will be anything like what some of our fellow nations have suffered over the last week."