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Vote under way as right-wing party expects win; more voting
Sofia
1. Wide of people waiting outside school at dawn to cast their vote
2. Wide of clock tower
3. Mid of clock showing 5.55 a.m. (0255 GMT), five minutes before polls open
4. Close of police official opening door for voters
5. Wide of...
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UK: JOHN MAJOR'S POSITION AS PRIME MINISTER UNDER THREAT
English/Nat
John Major's position as British Prime Minister is under threat from within his ruling Conservative Party.
He's come under intense pressure over the government's role in the sale of arms to Iraq, currently the subject of a...
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No-campaign boosted by French result
Leidschendam
1. Various Leidschendam market place
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Frank, market trader
"In the short term, OK, there are some blips like more regulations, but in the long term for trade, it's more important that we have one...
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Opposition party feezes activites in face of government pressure
One of Sudan's oldest and most prominent opposition groups is freezing its public activities.
This comes after the Sudanese government ordered the disbanding of the National Umma Party.
The gates to the headquarters of one of Sudan's...
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Poll shows Chavez with overwhelming lead plus OAS on voting
1. Various of President Hugo Chavez campaign posters in streets Caracas
2. Various of opposition presidential candidate Manuel Rosales campaign posters in streets of Caracas
3. Set up shot IPSOS General Director Juan Zerpa
4. Wide of...
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RUSSIA: MOSCOW: PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES NOMINATED
Russian/Nat
Russia's two major political parties nominated their leaders as presidential candidates on Saturday, to compete against acting President Vladimir Putin in the March 26 ballot.
The total number of candidates is expected to be...
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Czechs vote in crucial parliamentary elections
1. Various of people voting in the capital
2. Various of media watching result with head of Social Democrats, Vladimir Spidla
3. Various of Spidla with supporters
4. SOUNDBITE: (Czech) head of Social Democrats, Vladimir Spidla
"These...
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WRAP Hamas dominated parliament debates referendum plan
Gaza City, Gaza Strip
1. Exterior shot of Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) building
2. Palestinian flag
3. Various of PLC members arriving at meeting
4. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Mushir Al Masri, Hamas spokesman:
"This emergency...
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Ramallah hosp, Palestinian cabinet, Livni, with Solana; WBank clashes
Hebron, West Bank
1. Israeli jeep driving through
2. Wide of protesters in street
3. Various of Palestinian youths throwing stones at Israeli forces
4. Various of Israeli soldier shooting rubber bullets AUDIO: gunfire
5. Palestinians...
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MIDDLE EAST: SHARON & BARAK SPEAK AT BLICH SCHOOL
Hebrew/Nat
Both Right-wing leader Ariel Sharon and Israel's embattled Prime Minister Ehud Barak, have been speaking to young Israelis at the Blich School in Ramat Gan.
The school is often chosen for opinion polls - and in the past polls...
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SEPT 11 PREVIEW Bush low in opinion polls despite strong support in wake of 9/11
AP Television - AP Clients Only
New York, New York - 11 September 2001
1. Mid view of World Trade Centre, once of the towers collapsing pull back to people on the street
POOL - AP Clients Only
New York, New York - 14 September 2001
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Slump in number of international visitors as carnival approaches
Only a few days before Rio de Janeiro's annual Carnival, hotel owners said on Monday they are struggling to fill rooms after a slump in tourism.
Hurt by soaring prices and ongoing protests, hotels are finding there are fewer tourists...
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US Defence Secy visits new NATO member
1. Plane arriving at airport
2. Various of people disembarking
3. Rumsfeld walks onto the red carpet
4. Rumsfeld standing to the US national anthem
5. Tilt down from flags to Rumsfeld
6. Rumsfeld talking, then getting into car
7....
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President Barack Obama's approval ratings are starting to rise after declining ever since his inauguration, new poll figures show as the country's mood begins to brighten. But concerns about the economy, health care and war persist, and support for the war in Afghanistan is falling.
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ISRAEL: NETANYAHU PUSHES FOR TROOP WITHDRAWAL REFERENDUM
English/Nat
A planned referendum on a West Bank troop withdrawal is causing concern in Israel and the West Bank.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing for a referendum in the hope that it will silence his far-right opponents who...
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WRAP Viewers react to Shilpa Shetty winning Big Brother tv show; ADDS more reax
Mumbai, 29 January 2007
1. Various of Indian students watching news showing winner of Celebrity British Big Brother competition
2. Various of Shilpa Shetty, Indian actress and winner of British Celebrity Big Brother, on television
New...
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Pollster comments on Dutch EU referendum vote
1. John Palmer, EU analyst for the European Policy Centre watching the results on television
2. Television screen showing BBC coverage of Dutch people cheering
3. Various set up shots of Palmer
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) John Palmer, EU...
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WRAP Exit polls show landslide for Putin's party; homeless voting; counting
Moscow
1. Wide of exterior polling station in Moscow
2. Wide of sign on No. 2429 Moscow
3. Mid interior polling station, voters at booths
4. Zoom into man voting
5. Various polling officials counting votes
6. Various of polling...
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Fmr president says Ukraine political situation is unpredictable
1. Set up shot of Leonid Kuchma, former Ukrainian president
2. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Leonid Kuchma, former Ukrainian President:
"The situation is unpredictable in politics. As to the economy, the country is on the brink of default and...
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Muslim Brotherhood excluded from annual meeting
Sudan's ruling party are defending their decision not to invite the Muslim Brotherhood to their annual general meeting, which starts in two days time in Khartoum.
The National Congress Party says it's "not possible" to invite the...
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HUNGARY: BUDAPEST: NATO REFERENDUM PREVIEW
Hung/English/Nat
Voters in Hungary appear to be shaking off their apathy ahead of Sunday's referendum on whether the country should join NATO.
New polls show a swing of public opinion, in sharp contrast to earlier ambivalence about...
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House votes against Bush Iraq troop surge
1. UPSOUND: (English) Representative Nancy Pelosi, Democrat, Speaker of the US House of Representatives:
"The nays are 182. The concurrent resolution is accepted. Without objection, a motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. (she...
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SOUTH KOREA: RULING PARTY LOOKS SET FOR VICTORY IN ELECTION
Korean/Nat
South Korea's ruling party looks set for victory in Thursday's parliamentary election, with exit polls showing President Kim Young-sam's party likely to win 175 of the 299 seats.
This would mean Kim's party would gain 25 seats...
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The economy will grow at a faster clip and companies will hire more this year, according to an Associated Press survey of leading economists that found them considerably more optimistic than they were three months ago. (Jan. 25)
HEADLINE: AP Economy Survey Sees Rosier 2011
CAPTION: The economy will grow at a faster clip and companies will hire more this year, according to an Associated Press survey of leading economists that found them considerably more...