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US Secretary of State visits Baghdad, meets PM, briefing
1. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and various officials entering prime ministry building
2. Wide shot of Rice seated with Iraqi Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari for photo opp
3. Rice listening
4. Al-Jaafari talking
5. Various of...
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Iraq's Interior minister comments on Fallujah, Mosul, Security
1. Wideshot of Interior Minister, Falah Hassan al-Naqib
2. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Falah Hassan al-Naqib, Interior Minister
"We have arrested one of the most dangerous terrorist groups. This group is called the Muhammad's Army, the head...
Curated Video
IRAQ: COUNTRY SUFFERING UNDER 6 YEARS OF ECONOMIC SANCTIONS
Baghdad, Iraq, 16, 17 September, 19961. Wide shot Tigiris River, the old Mustanaqiriya University and a mosque2. Mid shot children swimming and playing in the Tigris River3. Mid shot children near a bridge foundation4. Wide shot street...
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British PM on Iraqi WMD issue, MidEast, development
1. Blair walks into news conference
2. SOUNDBITE (English) British Prime Minister Tony Blair:
"I stand absolutely 100 percent behind the evidence, based on intelligence, that we presented to people and let me make one or two things...
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Iraqi minister, Snow and Turkey sign agreement
1. Banners outside Dubai conference
2. Flags flying outside conference centre
3. Various interiors of conference centre
4. News conference
5. Delegates
6. SOUNDBITE (English): Dr. Adil Abdul-Mahdi, Iraqi Governing Council delegate:
"Oil...
Curated Video
Exercise gyms on the increase in Baghdad
Baghdad, May 19 2009
1. Men entering bodybuilding gym in Karrada neighbourhood
2. Close up of photo of former World Champion Bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger above door
3. Wide of interior of gym
4. Close up of weights
5. Various of...
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Cloning doctor stages hunger strike outside PM's office
1. Wideshot of journalists around Dr. Antinori outside Palazzo Chigi
2. SOUNDBITE: (Italian) Dr. Severino Antinori, Fertility doctor
"Human cloning is a huge scientific possibility for humanity."
3. Midshot of crowd of cameraman and...
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Wesley Clark testifies in Milosevic trial, comments
1. Wide shot, exterior tribunal at Hague
2. UN flag flying
3. Demonstrators from the New Communist Party against Clark and US government and State dept restricting testimony
4. Sign: "NATO General Clark - Media Murderer"
5. SOUNDBITE:...
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GWT: UK, US briefings on latest operations
1. Wide shot Coalition Media Center
2. Mid shot sign
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Navy Lieutenant Mark Kitchens, a U.S. Central Command spokesman:
"Well I can tell you Coalition forces are on the ground at the airport, they are also on the...
Curated Video
IRAQ: FIRST CENSUS CONDUCTED FOR 10 YEARS
Arabic/Eng/Nat
Iraq's first census in 10 years has found that about 22 (m) million people live in Iraq, 68 percent of them in cities.
The census was conducted on Thursday by about 150-thousand government workers who fanned out across...
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IRAQ: BASRA: DEPLETED URANIUM WEAPONS (V)
English/Nat
On the tenth anniversary of the beginning of the Gulf War, Iraq's leader, Saddam Hussein, is still claiming victory.
But the war's legacy for his country has been international icolation, sanctions and economic collapse....
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GWT: Missiles being moved, Saddam, Amin and Ueki on drone
Al-Taji base
1. Various of Iraq military trucks carrying Al-Samoud 2 missiles
2. Iraqi military vehicles entering the base carrying soldiers
Iraqi TV
Baghdad
3. Iraqi President Saddam Hussein seated
4. Pan of military
5. Various Saddam...
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USA: CIA TO BEEF UP NEW INITIATIVES TO STAMP OUT TERRORISM
English/Nat
There's been tough talk by US officials in Washington Thursday on the thorny issue of combatting terrorism.
Central Intelligence Agency Director, John Deutsch, says his agency is beefing up new initiatives to stamp out...
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Exclusive interview with defence secretary
1. Close-up pan, Rumsfeld walking down corridor with Victoria Clark
2. Wide view studio
3. Cutaway AP reporters
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Donald Rumsfeld, US Secretary of Defence:
"What you want to try to do is to have external influences...
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Historic bridge reopens to public
1. Various of the reopening ceremony of the 14th of July bridge, with band playing
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Baker, US serviceman
"The opening of this bridge represents the fact that there is a return to normalcy here in Baghdad, and it's...
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Rumsfeld defends post war strategy in Iraq
1. Wide shot of US Secretary of State Donald Rumsfeld and General Richard Myers giving briefing
2. Press
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Donald Rumsfeld, US Defence Secretary:
"Obviously, everyone agrees, we've been working for several months...
Bloomberg
Why Airstrikes Won't Work Against Islamic State: Switzer
Sept. 25 -- Tom Switzer, research associate at the U.S. Studies Centre, discusses the U.S. airstrikes in Syria with Angie Lau on ""First Up."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Israel - Reactions to UN deal with Iraq
Israeli Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's top aide said on Monday (23/02) that the emerging diplomatic solution to the Gulf crisis would not eradicate what he termed the Iraqi threat against Israel.
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan...
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WRAP President speaks on Iraq, NKorea and Tax
O'Hare International Airport, Chicago
1. Air Force One jet comes to a stop on the tarmac
2. Bush emerges from plane and waves, walks down the steps
Chicago
3. Bush entering the Economic Club auditorium
4. Wide shot of Bush talking at...
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Ahmed Chalabi reacts to counterfeiting charges
1. Wide shot of hotel
2. Security outside hotel
3. Reporter with Chalabi in hotel room
4. SOUNDBITE: (english) Ahmed Chalabi, former member of Iraqi Governing Council:
"The charges are outrageous and false, I deny them and the judge who...
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Iraq - UN weapons experts
The head of the UN Special Group, Jayantha Dhanapala, said on Friday (03/04) that UN weapons experts accompanied by international diplomats have completed visits to all eight of Iraq's so-called presidential sites.
Exterior UNSCOM...
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RUSSIA: IRAQI DEPUTY PM TARIQ AZIZ NEWS CONFERENCE
English/Nat
Iraqi deputy prime minister Tariq Aziz has accused the U-N security council of not protecting the sovereignty of his country.
Aziz, who is currently visiting Moscow, said the United States and Britain had only one aim: to...
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WRAP Bush, statement by US chief weapons inspector Kay and reax
1. President Bush and former adviser in Iraq, Bernard Kerik, walk out to WH South Lawn
2. Cutaway of media
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) US President George W. Bush:
"This interim progress report is not final. Extensive work remains to be...
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President vows support to Iraqis during and after any war
1. SOUNDBITE (English) George W. Bush, US President (audio over graphic)
"America is determined to enforce the demands of the United Nations Security Council by confronting the grave and growing danger of Saddam Hussein and his weapons...