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Leaders of regional summit call for coordinated effort to fight economic crisis
1. Wide of head of states of BIMSTEC countries
2. Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa (left) and Myanmar Prime Minister Thein Sein (right)
3. (From left) Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Bhutanese Prime Minister Jigmi Thinley,...
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MEXICO/USA: MEXICAN CEMENT COMPANY "CEMEX" PULL OUT OF CUBA
Spanish/Nat
A Mexican cement company has pulled out of Cuba as a result of the latest wave of US sanctions against the island.
The Helms-Burton Act in America punishes foreign companies doing business on property confiscated in Cuba...
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President Barack Obama announced Thursday a competition for two manufacturing hubs designed to promote innovation and production by connecting federal agencies with academic institutions. (Dec. 11)
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President Barack Obama announced Thursday a competition for two manufacturing hubs - centers designed to promote innovation and production by connecting federal agencies with academic...
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WRAP Leaders at ASEM, group photo, Hu, Wen, Sarkozy, roundtable talks
1. Various of Asian and European leaders posing for group photo
2. Cutaway of media
3. Leaders clapping then walking away
4. Wide of room in Great Hall of the People where Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) opening ceremony is being held
4....
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Reaction to inclusion of Australia & New Zealand in new East Asia summit
1. New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark enters for ASEAN summit
2. Australian Prime Minister John Howard with Malaysian host, Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Henry Yeo, Managing Director of Jacobson...
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World Bank presser on impact of financial crisis on developing nations
1. Justin Yifu Lin, World Bank senior vice president and Chief Economist, at news conference
2. Wide of audience
3. Lin<
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Justin Yifu Lin, World Bank's chief economist:
"The slowdown is not only in developed...
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UN conference rejects upgraded protection for polar bears
Bangkok, Thailand - 7 March 2013
1. Mid of Inuit people celebrating after vote rejected resolution to upgrade protection measures on the polar bear
FILE: Date and location unknown
2. Various of polar bears on icebergs and...
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USA: PLAN TO MONITOR PROGRESS OF AUTO TRADE AGREEMENT WITH JAPAN
English/Nat
The Clinton administration has unveiled a plan to monitor progress of the recent auto trade agreement with Japan.
Administration officials hope the plan will silence critics who say the trade deal will do little to narrow the...
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SINGAPORE: LEADERS MEETINGS AT ASEAN
Jap/Mandarin/Nat
A day after Southeast Asian leaders proposed a new East Asian alliance, they sat down with leaders of China, Japan and South Korea to discuss the future of Asia's economic and political landscape.
Chinese Premier Zhu...
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EU discusses GM foods policy
1. Zoom in to European Union Agriculture Commissioner Fischler addressing group
2. Over shoulder of Fischler to audience
3. Reporters
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Franz Fischler, EU Agriculture Commissioner
"We would like to give the...
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Malaysia, New Zealand sign Free Trade agreement
1. Wide of Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak and New Zealand Prime Minister John Key arriving at venue
2. Mid of Najib and Key standing at head table
3. Mid of New Zealand Trade Minister Tim Groser and Malaysian Trade Minister...
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Australian PM sets off on Asia trade mission
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott left Canberra on Saturday to begin what he's branded Australia's biggest ever offshore trade mission.
"It certainly is a trade mission, probably the largest trade mission ever to leave Australia,"...
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Philippines - ASEAN meeting ends
US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright told a meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum (ARF) in Manila on Monday (27/7) that Washington is concerned about events in the region. The ARF is the...
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INDONESIA: WARREN CHRISTOPHER ARRIVES AT ASEAN 96 CONFERENCE
English/Nat
The U-S Secretary of State Warren Christopher has arrived at the (Association of South East Asian Nations) ASEAN meeting of Asian leaders in Jakarta.
He is hoping to convince leaders there to join several Western countries in...
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Bush sets up panel to ensure safety of imported products
AP Television
Washington DC - 18 July 2007
1. US President George W. Bush seated with other cabinet members
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President:
"And so I've asked Mike Leavitt, the Secretary of HHS (Health and Human...
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US peace activist and farmers protest SKorea-US free trade agreement
1. Wide shot of protesters against the free trade agreement between South Korea and the US, singing and holding red and white posters
2. Mid shot of protesters with banners denouncing the FTA and imports of US beef
3. Protesters walking...
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THAILAND: BANGKOK: U-N-C-T-A-D "GLOBAL NEW DEAL"
Eng/Khmer/Nat
United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan has called for a Global New Deal to help those nations with the slowest rate of development.
Annan made the call while speaking at the United Nations Trade and Development...
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Greenspan warns against trade protection
1. Mid shot of Alan Greenspan, U-S Federal Reserve Chairman entering
2. Pull back view from sign to Greenspan
3. Back view of hearing
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Alan Greenspan, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman
"The United States has been in...
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Protester against WTO chief Pascal Lamy disrupts meeting
1. Wide of business conference, media in foreground
2. Wide of World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General Pascal Lamy at podium
3. Cutaway, audience
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Pascal Lamy, World Trade Organisation,...
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US, North Korea resolve bank dispute, ADDS SKorea, Japan comment
1. U.S. Deputy Assistant Treasury Secretary Daniel Glaser and top US nuclear envoy Christopher Hill walking up to microphones
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Daniel Glaser, US Deputy Assistant Treasury Secretary:
"The United States and the...
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The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency has crushed an Austin Mini at a New Jersey junkyard. The action was taken to deter illegal imports of vehicles that did not meet U.S. highway safety standards. (Dec. 11)
An imported car that sells for more than $20,000 has been turned into scrap at a New Jersey junkyard because it did not meet U.S. highway safety standards.
The Austin Mini was scrapped Thursday at Price's Auto Recyclers in Plumsted...
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President of General Motors addresses National Assembly
Caracas - 23 June 2009
1. Tilt down front of National Assembly
2. Close of National Assembly
3. Mid of National Assembly
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Ronaldo Znidarsis, President of General Motors Venezuela:
"I think the meeting went very...
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Foreign minister meets leaders in Seoul
1. Wide of news conference
2. Mid of Stephen Smith, Australian Foreign Minister
3. Tilt-up of Smith
4. Wide of audience
5. Banner Tilt-down to Smith
6. Reporter asking question
7. SOUNDBITE: (English) Stephen Smith, Australian...
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Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama clashed over free trade, health care and the war in Iraq in a high stakes debate one week before key Democratic presidential primaries which could determine the fate of her struggling candidacy
HEADLINE: AP First Person: Can Hillary survive March 4th?
CAPTION: Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama clashed over free trade, health care and the war in Iraq in a high stakes debate one week before key Democratic presidential primaries...