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European Finance - New Finance Minister Stournaras sworn in (Greece) / Clashes between police and coal miners continue (Spain) / Italian Prime Minister has named a new Minister of Finance, Vittorio Grilli (Italy) / Merkel and Hollande meet ahead of discussion on Greek bailout (Germany) / Protesters clash with riot police at demo against government austerity measures (Portugal) / Anti-austerity protesters throw petrol bombs at police (Greece)
4:3 Greece - New Finance Minister Stournaras sworn in
Athens, 5 July 2012
1. Close of deputy foreign affairs minister Konstantinos Tsiaras, Greek Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras and government spokesman Simos Kedikoglou
2. Wide of...
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Officials say economy weakening; multi-billion dollar plan
Beijing - 14 November 2008
1. Wide of people walking in Wangfujing street
2. Mid of people passing shop
3. Various of people shopping
4. SOUNDBITE: (Mandarin) Xu Hong Sheng, Shopper:
"I didn't feel any affect of the economic crisis...
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RUSSIA: MOSCOW: PRIME MINISTER CALLS FOR GOVERNMENT SPENDING CUTS
Russian/Eng/Nat
An unusual alliance of liberals and hardliners in Russia's lower chamber of parliament, the Duma, called on Wednesday for a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Viktor
Chernomyrdin's government to protest against...
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Finance minister comments as Govt sticks by unpopular austerity budget
Portugal's government is extending into 2015 the main features of its unpopular austerity program, resisting the temptation to sweeten its policies for an election year, the finance minister announced on Wednesday.
The spending plan for...
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Former NY Mayor Rudolph Giuliani addressses RNC, Part 2
Former NY Mayor Rudolph Giuliani addressses RNC #2
VERBATIM: In choosing Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate, John McCain has chosen the future. Governor Palin represents a new generation. She's already one of the most successful...
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Thousands of people march against government's proposed energy reforms
Thousands of protesters took to the streets on Sunday in Mexico City to oppose a series of reforms by President Enrique Pena Nieto including a controversial proposal to open the state-owned oil sector to profit-sharing contracts with...
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Update on Lebanon-donour countries conference
1. French president Jacques Chirac and other leaders walk onto stage
2. Wide shot leaders on stage
3. SOUNDBITE (French) Jacques Chirac, President of France:
"We have achieved positive results. In our talks on engagements regarding...
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Obama address to AP Annual Membership meeting, says Reagan couldn't get through GOP primary
1. Wide of AP General Meeting
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Barack Obama, US President:
"Ronald Reagan, who, as I recall, is not accused of being a tax-and-spend socialist, understood repeatedly that when the deficit started to get out of...
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US and German finance chiefs downplay differences
1. Wide of news conference
2. Mid of journalists
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Jacob Lew, US Treasury Secretary:
"I think that the point I made earlier is really the fundamental point which is that we need to balance policies of growth and...
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Outgoing Premier Wen makes his last government policy speech
1. Wide of session in Great Hall of the People
2. Mid of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao delivering government's work report
3. Mid of outgoing and incoming leaders, President Hu Jintao and Communist Party Secretary General Xi Jinping...
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Fourth minister resigns over austerity plan, oppos leader withdraws support, reax
1. Wide of Greek transport and infrastructure minister Mavroudis Voridis arriving at parliament with Deputy Minister for merchant marine, Adonis Georgiadis. They have both resigned
2. Mid of media
3. Voridis and Georgiadis walking away...
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It's just about over for a special deficit-reduction supercommittee, which appears set to admit failure on Monday in its quest to sop up at least $1.2 trillion in government red ink over the coming decade.
HEADLINE: Deadline day for debt supercommittee
CAPTION: It's just about over for a special deficit-reduction supercommittee, which appears set to admit failure on Monday in its quest to sop up at least $1.2 trillion in government red ink...
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Commuters suffer as eight hour general strike gets under way
1. Wide shot passengers checking flight information boards at Rome''s Fiumicino airport
2. Close pan of flight information screen showing cancelled flights
3. Mid of passenger checking timetable
4. Screen showing cancelled flights
5....
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IMF Chief Lagarde comment on global economy at AP meeting
1. SOUNDBITE (English) Christine Lagarde, Managing director of the International Monetary Fund:
The managing director of the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday that the global economy is making some advances in digging itself...
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Berlusconi meets unions, employers on debt plan, analyst
Rome
1. Mid of Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi and Italian economy minister Giulio Tremonti next to him (third right) in meeting room
2. Wide of CISL (Italian Confederation of Workers'' Trade Unions) secretary-general, Raffaele...
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Bush visits volunteers working along hurricane-ravaged coast
1. Wide of boarded fence with volunteers working on home construction, zoom-in to wide shot of home construction
2. Pan across frame of new home being built by people from the Habitat for Humanity charity
3. US President George W. Bush...
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Sharma: France Must Pull Back Tentacles of the State
July 13 -- Jonathan Fenby, co-founder at Trusted Sources, and Ruchir Sharma, head of emerging markets and chief global strategist at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, discuss French politics and the problems associated with the...
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WRAP Agreement on final version of economic stimulus package
Key US lawmakers announced an agreement on Wednesday on a 789 (b) billion US dollar economic stimulus measure designed to create (m) millions of jobs in a nation reeling from recession.
US President Barack Obama could sign the bill...
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Alinma Bank CEO Sees Growth in Saudi Policy Changes
Feb.05 -- Alinma Bank Managing Director and CEO Abdul Mohsen Bin Abd Al Fares discusses the firm's fourth-quarter results. He speaks with Bloomberg's Yousef Gamal El-Din on "Bloomberg Markets: Middle East."
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Arthur Laffer Says U.S. Growth Is Solid But Housing Is a Threat
Nov.21 -- Arthur Laffer, co-author of "Trumponomics" and former economic adviser to President Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump's campaign, discusses the volatility in U.S. financial markets, the importance of the housing market to the U.S....
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Alinma Bank Is Open for Opportunities That Add Value, CEO Says
Apr.23 -- Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al-Fares, chief executive officer of Alinma Bank, a Shariah-compliant lender based in Riyadh, talks about the company's financial results and business outlook. Alinma reported profit for the first quarter...
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Trump Says Lawmakers Have Reached Deal on Debt Limit Suspension
Jul.22 -- President Trump says Congress has reached a deal on suspending the debt limit and raising government spending for two years. Bloomberg’s Kevin Cirilli reports on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia.”