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Assad address to parliament, says Israeli government is weak
1. Wide exterior of parliament building in Damascus with troops on parade
2. Various of Syrian President Bashar al Assad's arrival
3. Wide of Assad addressing parliament
5. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Bashar al Assad, Syrian President:
"We...
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Viewers and Shilpa's father react to her Big Brother win
AP Television
Mumbai, 29 January 2007
1. Indian students watching the news on television showing the winner of the UK's "Celebrity Big Brother" competition
2. Various of Shilpa Shetty, Indian actress and winner of the British "Celebrity...
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BRAZIL: OPPOSITION CANDIDATE LULA DA SILVER STEPS UP CAMPAIGN
Portuguese/Nat
Brazil's opposition candidate Luis Inacio Lula da Silva has stepped up his election campaign, taking to the streets of Rio de Janeiro.
Da Silva- known in Brazil by his nickname Lula- is leader of the leftist Worker's...
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USA: CANDIDATES CAMPAIGN DEBATE WRAP
English/Nat
Vice President Al Gore and Texas Governor George W. Bush clashed in the first of a series of televised debates on Tuesday evening.
The two leading presidential candidates crossed swords on a range of issues, from tax cuts to...
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USA: EXPECTATIONS RUN HIGH PRIOR TO BARAK VISIT
English/Nat
Expectations are high as new Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak takes his case for cautious but renewed Middle East peacemaking to President Clinton.
As Barak flew to Washington on Wednesday, U-S administration officials...
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President on bus tour to press case for new jobs package
1. US President Barack Obama running up steps to stage, waving at cheering crowd
2. Various of Obama on stage waving to crowd
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Barack Obama, US President:
"We're going to give them another chance to do their jobs,...
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Polling agency fears closure over supposed "political activity"
1. Close of plaque reading (Russian) "Levada Centre", zoom out to mid of people leaving office
2. Various of workers in Levada Centre offices
3. Set up of Director of the Levada Centre Lev Gudkov
4. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Lev Gudkov,...
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POLAND: POLAND POLITICAL PROBLEMS CONTINUE
English/Polish/Nat
The leader of Poland's Democratic Left Alliance party Wednesday suggested the country's president, Lech Walesa, should resign.
Aleksander Kwasniewski told APTV that while Walesa was a great revolutionary, he wasn't the...
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UPITN 9 1 75 LEO TINDEMANS ON HIS EEC REPORT
Leo Tindemans on his EEC report
1 cu front page of report
2 Leo Tindemans talks about his EEC report, including integration, external relations and security
Film: Pos - Sound: Yes - Colour - NYFilm: No - LN Number: No - Available in HD
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Afghan president and NATO Secretary General in press conference
1. Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, NATO Secretary-General and delegation arrive for talks
2. Cutaway of media
3. Various interiors of delegations seated for talks
4. Cutaway of media
5. Wide of Afghan President Hamid Karzai and de Hoop Scheffer...
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TURKEY: ELECTIONS: ISLAMIC VIRTUE PARTY
Eng/Turkish/Nat
Opinion polls indicate that Turkeys Islamic Virtue Party is running head to head with premier Bulent Ecevit's party, just a day before Turkey goes to the polls.
Virtue is trying hard to rid itself of the radical Islamic...
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US Secretary of State briefing
1. Powell walks into House Appropriations Committee room, sits down
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Colin Powell, US Secretary of State :
"There's a lot of anti-Americanism out there, but it's fueled to a large extent by the Iraq situation and...
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Defence Secy comments on Europe, France, Germany
1. US Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld arrives for news conference
2. Cutaway
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Donald Rumsfeld, US Defence Secretary:
"Well there isn't anyone alive who wouldn't prefer unanimity. I mean you would always just...
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Latest on the situation with the ruble, analyst and former finance minister comments
A report published on Wednesday showed the growing potential for street protests in Russia, after credit rating agency Standard & Poor's warned that the country's economy may face a downgrade.
Mikhail Dmitriyev, author of the...
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More Ritter, comments by Iraqi vice president and Saddam meets cabinet
Baghdad - September 8, 2002
1. Former United Nations weapons inspector Scott Ritter arrives
2. Cutaway member of Assembly
3. Wide shot Assembly members
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Scott Ritter, former UN weapons inspector:
"My country seems...
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Father of jailed journalist Peter Greste says son is victim of injustice
The father of an Australian journalist jailed in Egypt said on Thursday that he respects the integrity of Egypt's courts but knows his son is the victim of injustice.
The convictions of Al-Jazeera journalist Peter Greste and two...
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Sudanese government removes mention of Shiite faith from textbooks
The Sudanese government is removing any mention of the Shiite faith from high school textbooks.
It's part of a broader attempt from the Sunni-majority country to discourage conversion to the Shiite sect, that's also seen Iran's cultural...
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WRAP PM on ceasefire, Greek FM on UN force
1. Set up shot for presser
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Fuad Saniora, Lebanese Prime minister:
"I believe the United States can do more on the level of financial assistance but the United States can do much more on the level of political...
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Public opinion differs on convictions for attempted coup d'etat
1. Wide of Karakoy neighbourhood and river, Istanbul
2. Various of ferry crossing river
3. Wide of passengers disembarking
4. Mid of passengers disembarking
5. SOUNDBITE: (Turkish) Feyza Gungevis, Istanbul resident:
"I am personally very...
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Peruvians struggle to reach jobs amid national strike
1. Various of protesters marching in Lima streets
2. Various of newspaper headlines
3. Various of police patrolling streets
4. Former Peruvian President Alan Garcia
5. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Alan Garcia, Former Peruvian President:
"The...
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Preview ahead of EU referendum
1. Various activists distributing leaflets and T-shirts for the 'yes' campaign
2. Close up leaflets saying "students for the yes"
3. T-Shirts saying "students for the yes"
4. Market scenes
5. SOUNDBITE (French) Voxpop:
"It is best to...
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USA: HILLARY CLINTON STANDS BY HER HUSBAND OVER LEWINSKY CASE
English/Nat
As President Bill Clinton prepares to tell his side of the Lewinsky story on August 17th, Hillary Clinton is standing by her man.
Not only is she remaining true blue, she's playing a major role in parrying the allegations...
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Transparency International releases corruption league table
Transparency International said on Tuesday that two thirds of the 177 countries in its annual Corruption Perceptions Index list are in a "very critical situation".
The organisation ranked most countries below 50 on a scale where zero is...
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Belgian lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to extend the country's euthanasia law to children under 18. The bill, which has wide public support, allows children with terminal ailments the right to euthanasia. (Feb. 13)
"We are talking about children that are really at the end of their life, and it's not that they have months or years to go. They will, their life will end anyway."
"I think the fact that Belgium is passing this law should be, should...