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SYND 5 1 78 MOURNING AT KUWAITI EMBASSY IN TOKYO FOR THE LATE EMIR
People continue to register their condolences at Kuwaiti embassies throughout the world following the the death of the Emir of Kuwait, Sheik Sabah as Salem as Sabah. A book of condolences is opened at the Kuwaiti embassy in Tokyo and the...
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FM in first visit to Ramallah and J'lem by top Kuwaiti official since 1967
Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sabah al-Khaled al-Sabah visited Jerusalem and the West Bank on Sunday, in the first visit to the area by a high-ranking official from the Gulf state since Israel occupied the territories in 1967.
Al-Sabah...
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Disrguntled soldier complains to Rumsfeld
1. US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld standing in front of troops
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Thomas Wilson, Army Specialist - 278th Regimental Combat Team:
"We've had troops in Iraq for coming up on for three years and we've all been...
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SYND 12 3 76 ARRIVALS FOR AIRPORT OPENING
VIPs including President of the United Arab Emirates, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the Emir of Kuwait Sabah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah, arrive in Ras Al Khaimah for the opening of a new airport.
1. vs of Nahyan coming off plane nd being...
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Polls open in Kuwait's parliamentary election amid opposition calls for boycott
1. Mid of police officers outside polling station
2. People entering polling station
3. Mid interior of polling station
4. Close of identity card being checked
5. Man casting his vote
6. Various of parliamentary candidate Saleh Ashour...
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GWT: Capital remains calm, traffic, reaction
Kuwait City, early on Thursday morning
1. Wide shot of interior Kuwaiti civil defence centre
2. Close up of placard reading "Free Kuwait"
3. Various of civil defence volunteers watching Saddam Hussein live on Iraqi TV
4. SOUNDBITE...
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PHILIPPINES: NOTE THREATENING US EMBASSY FOUND IN AIRCRAFT
Tagalog/Nat
A handwritten note threatening the U-S Embassy in the Philippines has been found in the toilet of a plane that arrived in Kuwait from Dubai.
The threat comes as U-S embassies around the world are on increased alert after...
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President meets Kuwaiti PM, comments on Iraq, MidEast
1. Wide of Oval Office with President George W. Bush and Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheik Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah
2. Side shot, Bush and Kuwaiti Prime Minister
3. Reporters
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President
"I still...
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US combat troops arrive back in the US; AP pix of Iraq withdrawal
Fort Lewis, Washington State, United States
1. Wide of doors opening and soldiers marching in
2. Various of soldiers marching
3. Wide of soldiers
4. Families waiting
5. Various of soldier reuniting with his family
6. SOUNDBITE (English)...
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SYND 25 6 77 PAKISTAN PRIME MINISTER BHUTTO VISITS KUWAIT
Pakistan Prime Minister Zhulfikar Ali Bhutto arrives in Kuwait for visit
1. Pakistan Prime Minister Zhulfikar Ali Bhutto greeted by Kuwait officials2. Bhutto, Sheikh Sabah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah ruler of the sovereign Emirate of Kuwaitand...
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IRAQ: SADDAM HUSSEIN'S WARNING TO SAUDI & KUWAIT
Natural Sound
Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has issued a stern warning to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to stop provoking Iraq by offering logistical support to the United States and Britain.
He said the two countries, together with the...
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4:3 Voters cast ballots in elections which are hoped will restore some stability
1. Voters queuing at election centre
2. Man registering to vote
3. Close of ballots in box
4. Pan of man walking with election papers
5. Voters standing in line
6. Man walking with ballot paper and casting vote
7. Voters standing in...
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WRAP Impasse over Iraq's participation in discussions
23 September 2003
1. OPEC building
2. Scuffle around Iraqi Oil Minister Dr Ibrahim Bahr al-Uloum inside Intercontinental hotel
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Obaid Al-Nasseri, UAE Oil Minister:
"Iraq - they are welcome."
(Question - As a full...
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Interview plus doctor s/b on soldier wounded in Kuwait
1. Air Force Major Matthew Welch and Wide of Master Sergeant Larry Thomas and arriving at press conference
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Master Sergeant Larry Thomas:
"Myself and Sergeant Ellis were driving to a new site. The police officer...
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SYND 7-2-74 TERRORISTS HOLD HOSTAGES IN JAPANESE EMBASSY IN KUWAIT
Terrorists hold hostages in Japanese Embassy in Kuwait and Emir gives statement to press.
1. gv Embassy
2. ms armed police outside embassy
3. ms police arriving in a lory
4. ms police off lorry
5. ms police forming up
6. gv police...
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GWT: Britain to launch its first air-launch cruise missile
Day Shots
1. Pan from missile to cockpit
2. Crew working on Tornado
3. Pull back from tip of missile
4. Crew takes off cover, inspects missile then puts cover back on
5. Crew inspects cover at other end
6. Various of crew working on...
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KUWAIT: MORE US TROOPS ARRIVE
English/Nat
Another contingent of U-S troops has arrived in Kuwait to back up U-S forces in the region despite indications that tensions may be easing in the confrontation with Iraq.
A-P-T-V was aboard a flight with more than 200 troops...
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Street vox pops as the Iraqi capital awaits Garner's arrival
1. Various Baghdad street scenes
2. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Voxpop, man:
"The leadership must be Iraqi. We don't need a British or US mandate. We are Iraqi Arabs. First of all we are Muslim and we don't want to be ruled by an American (Jay...
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IRAQ: BIDOUNS END FIVE DAY PROTEST (V)
Arabic/Eng
VOICED BY: Louise Bates
More than three-thousand stateless Arabs, known as Bidouns, gathered on Iraq's border with Kuwait in recent days, demanding to be let into the country they claim is their homeland.
Kuwait, which has...
Bloomberg
Oil Rises Ahead of Key U.S. Data
April 26 -- West Texas Intermediate is back above $42 a barrel ahead of some important stock pile data from the U.S. Bloomberg's Aaron Clark reports on "First Up."
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RR7401B KUWAIT: THE STATE BUILT ON OIL
With the Arab oil embargo biting, Kuwait has become
a country of international importance despite its small
size. The money that has poured into Kuwait in recent
years has been used to transform the city from a
primitive backwater to a...
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UN envoy to Yemen urges parties to seek peace
The U.N. special envoy to Yemen urged parties gathered for peace talks in Kuwait on Sunday to head calls by the Yemeni people to end the conflict.Ould Cheikh Ahmed also said that warring parties had agreed to an exchange of 50 percent of...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : UN envoy hails Yemen peace talks in Kuwait
CLEAN : UN envoy hails Yemen peace talks in Kuwait
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Pro-government forces on alert in Yemen's third city Taez
CLEAN : Pro-government forces on alert in Yemen's third city Taez