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USA: DIPLOMATIC EFFORTS TO EASE TENSION BETWEEN NORTH/SOUTH KOREA
English/Korean
While closely watching North Korean military incursions into their border buffer zone, South Korea has launched diplomatic efforts to defuse the tension.
Foreign Ministry officials say efforts are being made through the...
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IAEA team heads to NKorea to monitor shutdown of nuclear reactor
1. Exterior Vienna airport
2. Airport parking area
3. Various of International Atomic Agency team taking luggage out of bus
4. Cutaway sign (English) Austrian airlines OF63 Peking (old name for Beijing) Business Class
5. IAEA inspectors...
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UN Chief warns Assad on chemical weapons
1. Mid of UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon walking across the hall
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary General:
"I have expressed my grave concern to President Assad directly a couple of months ago about the report of...
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US scientist comments following visit to North Korea
1. Pan from Siegfried Hecker to Senators Joe Biden and Richard Lugar
2. Hecker
3. Senators Biden and Lugar
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Siegfried Hecker, Former director of the Los Alamos, N.M., Nuclear Research laboratory:
"It certainly was...
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CIA comments on threat from China
1. Wide of panel at committee hearing room
2. Wide of US Senators seated at committee hearing
3. Wide of committee hearing room
4. Pan of witnesses on panel
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Porter Goss, Director, Central Intelligence Agency:...
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US Undersec. of State Burns meets Indian c'part for talks on nuclear deal
1. Car with US flag on front arriving at Indian Foreign Ministry
2. US Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs, Nicholas Burns, getting out of car
3. Media outside ministry entrance
4. Sign reading: (English) "Ministry of External...
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Briefing by anti-war campaigners who have released a commercial
1. Wide shot of anti-war campaigners at press conference in the Marriott hotel in Washington DC
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Tom Andrews, Director of 'Win Without War':
"People are assuming that if the United States can show evidence of...
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Former arms inspector testifies before Senate committee
1. Former Chief US weapons inspector David Kay walks into hearing room
2. Kay sits down at witness table
3. Close side shot of Kay
4. Wide side shot of US Senate Armed Services committee
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) David Kay, Former Chief US...
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Department of Defence briefing
1. Side view of Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld and General Myers entering Pentagon briefing room
2. Cutaway reporters
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Donald Rumsfeld, US Secretary of Defence:
"The question though is, in the 21st century,...
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Israel and US sign record-high military aid deal
1. Nicholas Burns, US undersecretary of state for political affairs and Bank of Israel governor Stanley Fisher entering press room
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Stanley Fisher, Bank of Israel governor:
"We have an exceptionally heavy defence...
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Ceremony to mark 50th anniversary of armistice, Clark speech
1. Veterans saluting to platform
2. Close-up veteran saluting
3. Commander of US Forces in Korea General Leon Laporte on stage
4. Veterans praying
5. Close-up veteran praying
6. New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark at podium
7....
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USA: CHINA ASKED NOT TO PASS US NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY TO IRAN
English/Nat
The U-S is asking China for a guarantee that it will not pass on American nuclear technology to Iran.
If Beijing can make that promise, then it may mean a green light for the sale of peaceful American nuclear technology to...
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Nuclear inspectors arrive ahead of Iraq mission
1. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors entering hotel
2. Various inspectors in hotel
3. Inspectors leaving hotel with porter wheeling their luggage
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Brian Rens, Senior Inspector, International...
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USA: PAKISTANI PRIME MINISTER VISITS THE WHITE HOUSE
English/Nat
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif met with President Clinton Wednesday at the White House.
On the agenda were several matters which have strained relations between the United States and Pakistan, including an escalation...
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USA: WASHINGTON: VOTE TO RATIFY TREATY TO BAN CHEMICAL WEAPONS
Washington DC, USA, April 24th, 1997
1. Medium Shot of U-S Vice president Al Gore presiding over the Senate
2. Wide shot of the U-S Senate floor with voting results on the screen
3. SOUNDBITE: Joseph Biden, Democratic Senator from...
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FINLAND: PRESIDENT CLINTON & YELTSIN END HELSINKI SUMMIT UPDATE
Russian/Eng/Nat
In an unusual public airing of their rift, President Clinton and Russian President Boris Yeltsin ended summit talks Friday deeply divided over NATO expansion.
But both leaders did agree to a new round of arms-reduction...
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INDIA: FESTIVITIES MARKING END OF GOLDEN JUBILEE YEAR
Hindi/English/Nat
India's Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee has attended festivities to mark the end of the nation's golden jubilee year.
He spoke to the nation from the ramparts of the historic Red fort in Delhi, expressing hopes that...
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Iran FM comments on sideline of Non-Aligned Movement summit
1. Exterior of conference venue
2. Delegation at Non Alignment Movement meeting
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Ali Akbar Salehi, Foreign Minister of Iran:
"The reports have persistently reflected the commitment of Iran to its safeguards...
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WRAP Russian nuclear agency says will load fuel into Iran plant next week, US reax
AP Television is adhering to Iranian law that stipulates all media are banned from providing BBC Persian or VOA Persian any coverage from Iran, and under this law if any media violate this ban the Iranian authorities can immediately shut...
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Vicente Fox welcomes George Bush to APEC, meets Jiang Zemin
1. Mexican President Vicente Fox and Mexican Foreign Minister walking
2. Various of Chinese President Jiang Zemin walking
3. Presidents Fox and Jiang meet
4. Presidents Fox and Jiang walk together, shake hands
5. Various of US...
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Merkel meets Lee, president on possible talks with NKorea
1. Wide of South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and German Chancellor Angela Merkel arriving for press conference
2. Cutaway media
3. Mid shot of new conference
4. SOUNDBITE (Korean) Lee Myung-bak, South Korean president:
"I think North...
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Hagel says US will continue to work with UK on Syria, despite Parliament vote
US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Friday the Obama administration would continue to consult with their allies, including Britain, over ways to combat the Syrian regime's alleged use of chemical weapons on its own people last...
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The U.N. Security Council has approved new sanctions targeting Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard, ballistic missiles, and nuclear-related investments. Even as he praises the move, Pres. Obama says the door to diplomacy remains open
HEADLINE: Obama welcomes new U.N. sanctions against Iran
CAPTION: The U.N. Security Council has approved new sanctions targeting Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard, ballistic missiles, and nuclear-related investments. Even as he...
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Closing ceremony of UN, NGO conference on disarmament
1. Wide interior of closing ceremony of United Nations disarmament conference
2. Mid of conference poster
3. Wide of closing ceremony
4. Cutaway of audience
5. Mayor of Hiroshima, Tadatoshi Akiba walking up to podium
6. SOUNDBITE...