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Speaker John Boehner says House Republicans are still insisting on a one-year extension of an expiring payroll tax cut, even though one of his lieutenants has floated a shorter deal.
HEADLINE: Boehner: House GOP still wants full year tax cut
CAPTION: Speaker John Boehner says House Republicans are still insisting on a one-year extension of an expiring payroll tax cut, even though one of his lieutenants has floated a...
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In the wake of new sex scandals, including South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's admitted affair in Argentina, how does the Republican party recover?
HEADLINE: GOP looks to recover following Sanford scandal
CAPTION: In the wake of new sex scandals, including South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's admitted affair in Argentina, how does the Republican party recover? (June 26)
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IRAQ: SAADOUN HAMMADI ELECTED AS SPEAKER OF RULING BAATH PARTY
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Iraq's newly-elected National Assembly has elected Saadoun Hammadi as the new speaker of the ruling Baath party.
Hammadi, who was prime minister from 1991 to 1993 and parliamentary speaker from 1984 to 1988, is a senior...
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Voting underway in crucial Pennsylvania primary
1. Early voters in line outside church polling precinct
2. Wide of church exterior, pan down to voters going in
3. Precinct worker greets voters UPSOUND (English) : "Good morning, everybody. Welcome to the elections. The polls are open....
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Opposition party briefing on political turmoil plus protesters return to square
1. Various of protesters at rally outside Parliament building
2. Exterior of members of parliament building
3. Viktor Orban, former prime minister and president of the FIDESZ party walks into news conference
4. SOUNDBITE: (English)...
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney campaigned in Florida on Tuesday, as other GOP candidates stayed focused on Iowa, N.H. and S.C.. Florida promises to to be a key state in next November's general election.
HEADLINE: Romney the 1st GOP candidate to plant flag in Fla.
CAPTION: Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney campaigned in Florida on Tuesday, as other GOP candidates stayed focused on Iowa, N.H. and S.C.. Florida promises to to...
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Debate continues before vote; protest rally, Congress members reax
March 15, 2010
1. Various of US President Barack Obama arriving back at the White House, walking into the Oval Office
March 16, 2010
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Tim Kaine, US Democrat National Committee Chairman:
"The president (US President...
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Seven opposition parties meet to discuss strategy in wake of King''s offer
1. Wide pan of people gathered, waving flags and cheering
2. Guard inside guard post watching crowd
3. Mid shot of people in crowd chanting
4. People jumping and cheering
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Krishna Prasad Sitaula, Nepali Congress...
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Ruling party ahead in elections but no clear majority
1. Exterior polling centre
2. Ballot box being carried to counting centre
3. Doors of polling centre closing
4. Various votes being counted
5. Prime Minister Adrian Nastase supporter
6. Various Prime Minister Adrian Nastase surrounded by...
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Iraqi parties in pre-election talks
1. Wide of meeting of Kurdish leaders, including from left to right: Massoud Barazani, leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Noori Sharwis, Iraqi Vice President and Jalal Talabani, head of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan
2. Various...
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Congress on Friday approved a two-month renewal of payroll tax cuts for 160 million workers and unemployment benefits for millions. Back-to-back voice vote approvals of the measure took place in the Senate and House.
HEADLINE: House Dems: Tax cut a 'Good Christmas present'
CAPTION: Congress on Friday approved a two-month renewal of payroll tax cuts for 160 million workers and unemployment benefits for millions. Back-to-back voice vote approvals of...
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The people who would be president have just two more days to sway Iowans their way
HEADLINE: Democrats stay on message in Iowa
CAPTION: The people who would be president have just two more days to sway Iowans their way. With the time slipping by, all the candidates are out in force. (Jan. 1)
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In the final hours before a historic vote, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is predicting victory for Democrats on President Barack Obama''s health care reform overhaul.
HEADLINE: Pelosi predicts victory on health care reform
CAPTION: In the final hours before a historic vote, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is predicting victory for Democrats on President Barack Obama''s health care reform overhaul. (March...
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As Arizona voters head to the polls to pick a Republican nominee to take President Obama on in the general election, the issue of immigration is sure to weigh heavily in their decision. But as the AP's John Mone reports the tough talk may be taking a toll on Hispanic support for the GOP in Arizona.
HEADLINE: Despite economy, illegal immigration still ranks on AZ voter minds
CAPTION: As Arizona voters head to the polls to pick a Republican nominee to take President Obama on in the general election, the issue of immigration is sure...
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WRAP AP pix of Fukuda wins ruling party presidency, voxpops ADDS analyst
1. Wide of voting at The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) general assembly to elect new leader
2. Lawmakers voting
3. Officials opening ballots
4. Wide of lawmakers in the auditorium
5. Yasuo Fukuda stands up to acknowledge his election...
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Closer look at governor's falling popularity
Los Angeles, California - June 24, 2005
1. Mid shot of children at protest holding DVDs of Arnold Schwarzenegger movies.
2. Mid shot of protesters dumping DVDs into bin.
3. Mid shot of protesters dumping DVDs into bin
4. Tilt-up to...
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USA: WASHINGTON: US CONGRESS
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The 107th U-S Congress convened on Wednesday with a noontime rap of gavels in the House of Representatives and the Senate.
For the first time ever the first lady was among the members and the Democrats and Republicans were...
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WRAP Reax from DNC as Obama stakes claim for White House ADDS Denver, Times Sq
Denver, Colorado
1. Crowd cheering at Invesco Field, holding signs reading: (English) "Change"
2. Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama seen on screen walking out to begin speech before cheering crowd
3. Close of emotional...
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BOSNIA: POLITICAL PARTIES BEGIN FINAL BUILD UP TO ELECTIONS
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Political parties in Bosnia have begun the final build up to Saturday's elections.
In Tuzla, one of the biggest rallies of the campaign so far had Bosnian President Izetbegovic speaking to a crowd of tens of thousands....
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Republicans and Democrats heaped praise on the Obama administration's role in killing Osama bin Laden. But few expect the goodwill to ease the path for tough domestic issues, such as taming the federal debt.
HEADLINE: Senators: Bin Laden-fed unity may be short-lived
CAPTION: Republicans and Democrats heaped praise on the Obama administration's role in killing Osama bin Laden. But few expect the goodwill to ease the path for tough domestic...
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Preview on Republican national convention
1. Wide exterior of Xcel Energy Center, venue for upcoming Republican National Convention
2. Close-up of Republican National Convention sign
3. Various exteriors of venue
4. Various of interior of venue showing preparations for...
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Speaker John Boehner says Republicans will 'fight the president tooth and nail' on immigration reform at a House Leadership Committee briefing. (Nov. 13)
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House Republicans have nominated Speaker John Boehner for a third two-year term leading the House.
Boehner, of Ohio, has served as speaker since 2011. Election of a new speaker will take...
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Interview with Laura Bush, convention exteriors, security for rally
1. Wide shot of Excel Energy Convention Centre
2. Mid shot fences around Convention Centre
3. Mid shot Laura Bush walking in Convention Centre
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Laura Bush, US First Lady: ++DISSOLVE AT END OF BITE++
"Of course,...
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The AP interviews GOP Presidential candidate John McCain.
HEADLINE: McCain says campaign has cash for ads
CAPTION: In an interview with The Associated Press Tuesday, Republican presidential hopeful John McCain said his campaign had 'a lot of cash on hand' and lack of money is not affecting his...