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SOUTH KOREA: SEOUL: TRADE UNIONISTS STAGE 4 HOUR STRIKE
Korean/Nat
Tens of thousands of South Korean trade unionists staged a four-hour strike Friday, unhappy with the snail-paced legislative negotiations on changing a disputed labour law.
The strike was called by the Korean Confederation of...
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West Bank - Striking teachers demonstrate
Striking Palestinian teachers demonstrated at Hebron University on Wednesday (23/4) to keep up the pressure on the Palestinian Authority to give them more pay.
MS Hebron university;
MS Union leader talking to group;
MS Palestinian...
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SOUTH AFRICA: THOUSANDS JOIN IN NATIONWIDE STRIKE
English/Nat
Thousands of workers, chanting and waving banners, have joined a nationwide strike across South Africa.
The day of protest has been called by the country's largest trade union, COSATU.
The union is trying to block a proposed...
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Rail workers strike in protest against reorganisation
1. Top shot of Gare de Lyon train station in Paris with stationary train, hundreds of people waiting
2. Mid of passengers waiting at Gare de Lyon station
3. Mid of train in station
4. Wide of passengers waiting for the trains and...
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GWT: WRAP Missiles launched from McCain, planes from Constellation
At sea somewhere in the Persian Gulf, aboard the USS John S. McCain destroyer
1. Various of cruise missiles being fired from USS John S. McCain
2. View of the bridge
3. Various of interior of combat room
4. Various of Cruise missiles...
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Israel - Unions launch general strike
Israeli unions lanched a potentially crippling nationwide wildcat strike on Thursday (24/7) to support communications workers battling privatisation moves.
The walkout was called hours after the government issued an order to force...
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Morning commute disrupted by transport strike and unions protest
Commuters were facing delays in Rome on Friday, as two labour unions staged a major nationwide general strike involving transport, education and health systems.
The strikes were organised by the USB (Unione Sindacale di Base) and the...
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France - Further Strikes
France on Tuesday (28/11) woke up to its second nationwide strike
in less than a week with most public transport out of action and
pre-dawn traffic jams at entry points to Paris. The strike was
called by the country's biggest independent...
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South Korea - Protests become violent
Despite another high turnout of strikers in Seoul and several other cities throughout South Korea on Wednesday (15/1), support for the action against the government's new labour laws appears to be waning.
Two rival unions - the...
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France - Public Transport Returns To Normal
Parisians are finally making their way to work in more conventional ways as striking transport workers returned to their jobs on Monday (18-12).
Exterior Metro entrance
Commuters walking around station
Women walking through ticket
WS...
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VOICE National railway strike disrupts train transport
VOICED BY Emily Morgan
0000 Exterior of Roma Termini, Rome's main railway station
0005 Passengers standing with their luggage underneath the destination boards
0008 Destination boards reading "soppresso" (cancelled)
0011 Stationary...
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AP coverage as transport strike ends
++ Night Shots ++
1. Wide shot of Times Square
2. Pan of bus, and wide shot of subway entrance
3. People going through turnstiles
4. Wide shot of commuters walking along platform as one train pulls out and another stops
5. SOUNDBITE:...
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ISRAEL: HALF A MILLION WORKERS GO ON STRIKE OVER PENSION FUNDS
English/Nat
Half a (m) million Israeli workers have gone on strike over pension funds, closing post offices, schools, banks and government offices, and halting rail and airline service.
Workers went ahead with the strike on Sunday,...
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Journalists on strike, thousands march through capital
1. Various of journalists marching through city centre
2. Close-up of banner reading (Greek) "We won't fall into the trap, that is why we strike and insist 'Merger' for journalists is pure catastrophe!')
3. SOUNDBITE: (Greek) Despina...
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PHILIPPINES: PAL EMPLOYEES THREATEN TO JOIN PILOTS STRIKE
English/Nat
Flight attendants and ground crew of the troubled Philippine Airlines (P-A-L) have threatened to join a strike by about 600 pilots if the company institutes layoffs in a move to cut costs.
Last Wednesday, the financially...
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Striking mine workers march towards Lonmin mine smelter
South African mine workers on strike from their jobs at the Lonmin platinum mine, northwest of Johannesburg, marched to the mine on Wednesday carrying spears, clubs and machetes.
They have been on strike for a month with workers...
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Gulf - Activities aboard US aircraft carrier
Throughout the morning on Tuesday (3/9) US warplanes continued to take off from the US aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, deployed in the Gulf.
The Carl Vinson has been patrolling the Gulf off southern Iraq for the past two months.
VS...
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WRAP Greek Fin Min denies debt review talks broke down; metro strike
1. Wide of Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos entering news conference and taking seat
2. Wide of panel
3. SOUNDBITE: (Greek) Evangelos Venizelos, Greek Finance Minister:
"Everything I saw being written or being said since late...
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FRANCE: NATIONWIDE TRANSPORT STRIKE SITUATION UPDATE
English/Nat
The French government is holding its ground on tough austerity measures that have caused a six day nationwide transport strike.
The strike is causing widespread chaos and frustration. Students are joining in with massive...
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France - Transport Strike
One-day work stoppages on Thursday (13/4) disrupted transport
services, postal services, banks, employment offices and hospitals
in and around Paris. Tens of thousands of commuters were held up.
Thousands of bankers marched from Paris's...
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The cast of the ABC hit 'Grey's Anatomy' walk the picket line in support of the Writers Guild workers on strike.
HEADLINE: 'Anatomy' of a Strike
CAPTION: Actor Patrick Dempsey and other cast members of 'Grey's Anatomy' express solidarity for the hit show's writers by joining the picket line outside the studio. (Nov. 7)
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Hospitals shut down as doctors and nurses on strike
1. Ambulance outside Parirenyatwa Hospital
2. Nurses sitting under tree
3. Wide of closed doors
4. Set-up shot of doctor Kudakuache Nyamukukwa, President of Parirenyatwa Hospital Association of Doctors
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Kudakuache...
Bloomberg
Earnings Forecasts Have Stabilized: Lilley
Sept. 23 -- Old Mutual Global Investors Head of European Equities Kevin Lilley discusses geopolitical risks as they pertain to markets and his subsequent investing strategy. He speaks with Jonathan Ferro on Bloomberg Televisions On The...
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A strike by the United Auto Workers is costing General Motors 12,000 vehicles each day, and could run into the billions of dollars if the walkout lasts. The AP's Mark Carlson reports from Michigan.
HEADLINE: UAW strike may be helping GM
CAPTION: Analysts say a short strike by members of the UAW may actually benefit GM in the long run. (Sept. 25)
[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]
Nats of singing
"We are the union, might mighty...