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President Barack Obama and new House Speaker John Boehner suddenly face the same challenge: calm the hostility of their liberal and conservative bases and help a nation heal after the attempted assassination of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.
HEADLINE: Dems, GOP struggle to calm hostile bases
CAPTION: President Barack Obama and new House Speaker John Boehner suddenly face the same challenge: calm the hostility of their liberal and conservative bases and help a nation heal...
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COLOMBIA: CANDIDATES PREPARE FOR MAY'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
Spanish/Nat
Colombia's President Ernesto Samper faces a tougher challenge than ever in the build up to May's presidential elections.
In an unexpected move, a new alliance has been forged between the country's Liberal and Conservative...
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Aide says doctors suspect fmr PM Yegor Gaidar was poisoned
AP Television
FILE: Moscow - Dates Unknown
1. Medium of former Russian Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar
2. Wide of Gaidar with officials
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Yegor Gaidar, Former Russian Prime Minister:
"Let's recollect once again and ...
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LDPR congress with soundbites from Zhirinovsky and Lugovoi
1. Wide exterior of venue where Russian Liberal Democratic Party (LDPR) Congress takes place
2. Pan left of musicians outside venue
3. Close up LDPR flags
4. Wide interior of party members in the hall
5. Mid shot of Liberal...
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Politicians appear in TV debate ahead of elections
Tokyo - 29 August 2005
1. Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi with leaders of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP) arriving at the press conference
2. Various of media
3. Various of party leaders shaking hands
4. Wide pan...
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Argentine presidential candidate Cristina Fernandez Kirchner comments
1. Wide of Argentine Senator and Presidential candidate Cristina Fernandez speaking at luncheon
2. Various of audience listening to Fernandez speak
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Cristina Fernandez, Argentine Presidential Candidate
"The truth is...
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WRAP Presser by United Russia, human rights, opposition ADDS Zhirinovsky
1. Various of media at United Russia Party headquarters
2. Wide of United Russia leader Boris Gryzlov entering news conference
3. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Boris Gryzlov, United Russia Leader:
"The vote affirmed the main idea; that...
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Lawyers mark Eid with protest at deposed judge's house
1. Lawyers gathered near residence of deposed Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry
2. Policeman passing sign reading (in English) "Minister's Enclave"
3. Police at barricade, blocking road to Chaudry's home, where he...
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RUSSIA: ZHIRINOVSKY REGISTERED AS ELECTION CANDIDATE
Russian/Nat
With just under three weeks to go before Russia's early presidential ballot, election officials have been forced to register ultra-nationalist Vladimir Zhirinovsky as a last-minute candidate.
The registration ceremony in...
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Presser with Andrei Lugovoi speaking on election result
1. Wide of Vladimir Zhirinovsky, leader of Liberal Democratic Party (LDPR) and Andrei Lugovoi, Liberal Democratic Party deputy and suspect in death of Alexander Litvinenko, entering news conference
2. Cutaway of photographers
3....
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Swearing-in of interim Belgian government
1. Zoom in on royal palace, venue for swearing in of new government
2. Close up Belgian flag on top of palace dome
3. Interior palace, press awaiting arrival of ministers and King
4. Ministers enter, first in is Prime Minister Guy...
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RUSSIA: MOSCOW: PROTESTS AGAINST US POLICY TOWARDS IRAQ
Russian/Nat
Two hundred people gathered outside the American Embassy in Moscow Friday to demonstrate against the United States' policy towards Iraq.
The protest was organised by Russia's ultra-nationalist party, the Liberal Democratic...
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Election meetings; Lugovoi named top parliamentary candidate
1. Wide exterior of convention centre, venue of Liberal Democratic Party meeting
2. Mid of orchestra playing outside
3. Mid of Vladimir Zhirinovsky, leader of the Liberal Democratic Party, arriving in car
4. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Vladimir...
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Counting, Morales, Quiroga, voxpop, celebrations
++ Interior shots ++
1. Various of MAS (Movement Toward Socialism) supporters celebrating
2. Mid shot of Evo Morales entering through crowd for celebration at headquarters
3. Supporter cheering
4. Mid shot of Morales shaking hands with...
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JAPAN: TOKYO: STOCK MARKETS SHOW NO SIGNS OF RECOVERY
English/Nat
Markets in Japan have failed to show signs of recovery in the wake of the nomination of Foreign Minister Keizo Obuchi as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.
Tokyo stock prices have tumbled.
Traders appear not to...
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Parliament approves law to compensate elite hit by western sanctions
Russia's parliament gave preliminary approval on Wednesday to a bill that would grant compensation to individuals hit by Western sanctions, a move that the usually compliant opposition criticised as a Kremlin attempt to buy the loyalty...
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Egypt - Anti government riots continue on the streets of the capital / Muslims and Christians show solidarity in face of sectarian violence / Army warns it may step in if govt and opponents can't strike deal by June 30 / Tens of thousands of supporters and opponents of President Morsi rally
Anti government riots continue on the streets of the capital
Cairo - 6 Apr 2013
1. Wide of protesters running away from tear gas in distance
2. Zoom in on tear gas in street, man picks up and throws canister
3. Mid of protester carrying...
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Conservative media publisher and activist Andrew Breitbart, a firebrand who was embraced by anti-tax, conservative tea partiers and reviled by liberals, died Thursday at age 43.
HEADLINE: Loved and hated, Breitbart dies in LA at 43
CAPTION: Conservative media publisher and activist Andrew Breitbart, a firebrand who was embraced by anti-tax, conservative tea partiers and reviled by liberals, died Thursday at age...
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WRAP Romney and Huckabee address convention
1. Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee on stage, waving
2. Various of audience cheering
3. Huckabee's wife Janet (in red) clapping
4. Mid of audience
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mike Huckabee, Former Arkansas Governor:
6. Wide of...
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WRAP Protests against elections as fraudulent, Zhirinovsky ADDS sots
Moscow
1. Mid of police at rally by supporters of the nationalist Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR), with banner reading (Russian): "Authorities should be changed!"
2. Mid of party leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky walking towards the...
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SENIOR EU PARLIAMENT MEMBER VISITS JAILED EX-PM
A senior European politician has called for the case of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to be sent to the European Court of Human Rights.
Guy Verhofstadt, chair of the Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for...
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PORTUGUESE REFLECT ON AUSTERITY MEASURES AHEAD OF TROIKA VISIT
Foreign officials have begun regular checks on whether Portugal is complying with the terms of a 78 (b) billion euro (99.5 billion US dollars) bailout that demands steep spending cuts and economic reform.
The quarterly appraisal comes...
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Obama picks judge Sotomayor for Supreme Court
1. Wide of US president Barack Obama walking into White House East Room with US Vice President Joe Biden and US Supreme Court Nominee Sonia Sotomayor
2. Side shot of Obama and Sotomayor in the East Room
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Barack...
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SYND 6-7-72 TANAKA ELECTED AS PRESIDENT OF THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Kakuei Tanaka elected president of the Liberal Democratic Party
1 gv delegates entering hall
2 ms Eisaku Sato speaking
3 ms delegates applaud
4 ms delegates filling in ballot sheets and putting them in ballot box
5 ms votes counted
6...