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UPITN 2 2 80 BRITISH EMBASSY CLOSES IN SAN SALVADOR
British Embassy closes in San Salvador: Interview with the British Charges De Affairs, David mahony, on the closure fo the British Embassy, due to the increase in terrorism against diplomatic representatives, in the country
1. interior,...
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Afghan President Karzai meets President Medvedev, sots
1. Wide shot exterior Moscow Kremlin, Saint Basil's Cathedral
2. Mid shot Russian President Dmitry Medvedev shaking hands with Afghan President Hamid Karzai
3. Wide shot Medvedev and Karzai shaking hands with other officials
4. Pan...
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SOUTH AFRICA: TAIWANESE FOREIGN MINISTER MEETS PRESIDENT MANDELA
Mandarin/Eng/Nat
President Nelson Mandela met Taiwanese Foreign Minister John Chang on Wednesday and said South Africa wanted the highest level of relations with Taipei short of diplomatic ties.
Mandela said a bilateral committee would...
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MIDDLE EAST: REACTION TO OUTCOME OF US ELECTION (2)
Eng/French/Nat
Hours after the five-week battle for the U-S presidency came to a close, political leaders in the Middle East said they hoped they would be able to work with US President-elect George W Bush to break the stalemate in the...
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USA: ISRAELI DELEGATION CALL FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
English/Nat
Three top aides to Israeli Prime Minister-elect Ariel Sharon have called for peace with security, as they outlined the new Israeli leader's position to U-S State Department and White House officials on Tuesday.
Underscoring...
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SYND 30-1-74 INTERVIEW WITH NEW TURKISH PRIME MINISTER IN ANKARA
Interview with the new Turkish Prime Minster Bulent Ecevit on NATO and EEC.
1. Ecevit interviewed (SOUNDBITE): English, shall continue to be a member of NATO and continue to work on becoming a full member of EEC, can't depend solely on...
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Switzerland - Kozyrev & Christopher Arrive
Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev arrived in Geneva,
Switzerland on Wednesday (22/3) for talks with U.S. Secretary of
State Warren Christopher. Warren Christopher arrived in Geneva earlier in the day from France.
0.00 ws of plane...
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Secretary of state on Sino-US relations prior to Beijing talks
1. Wide of Jose Villarreal, US Commissioner General of the US Exhibition Section at the Shanghai World Expo, speaking at the podium at the USA Pavilion dinner
2. Mid of US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton walking onto the stage...
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USA: 3 BALTIC COUNTRIES TO GET A BOOST IN EFFORTS TO JOIN NATO
English/Nat
The leaders of three Baltic countries will get a boost from the U-S this week in their efforts to join NATO.
President Bill Clinton will sign a charter of partnership with the leaders of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
The...
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INDIA: VLADIMIR PUTINS VISIT
Russian/Nat
Russian President Vladimir Putin, on a state visit to India, has said Russia is keen to strengthen military and economic ties with the South Asian nation.
Putin met the country's president and prime minister and other...
Bloomberg
U.S. and China Reach Carbon Cuts Agreement
Nov. 12 -- President Barack Obama pledged deeper U.S. cuts in greenhouse-gas emissions and China will for the first time set a target for capping carbon emissions under a historic agreement the two countries announced today. Bloomberg's...
Bloomberg
Chevron Abandons Drilling Plans off Canadian Coast
Dec. 18 -- Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu reports on today's top news stories on Bloomberg Surveillance.
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USA: WASHINGTON: NEW GOVERNMENT BILL CERTAIN TO ANGER CHINA
English/Nat
The U-S Senate has passed a bill that is certain to anger China and worsen already tense Chinese-American relations.
The bill contains provisions issuing an official invitation to the Taiwanese President, Lee Teng-hui, and...
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Opposition leader criticises Russian leadership over Georgia crisis
1. Wide of news conference
2. Close of portrait of Andrei Sakharov, a Russian dissident and human rights activist who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1975
3. Wide of Garry Kasparov, opposition politician and former world chess champion,...
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JAPAN: TOKYO: US SECRETARY OF STATE ALBRIGHT VISIT
Eng/Jap/Nat
United States Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has reassured the Japanese that they remain the cornerstone of U-S relations with Asia.
She met with Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto on Saturday in a diplomatic...
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Ministers sit down for talks, De Hoop Scheffer comments
1. Wide of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer standing with NATO ministers and officials
2. Pull-out of NATO officials and ministers preparing for meeting
3. US Secretary of State...
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China - Premier Li Peng Speech
Chinese Premier Li Peng left Beijing on Tuesday (28/6) for a three-country tour of Europe that will focus on strengthening China's foreign trade links and will help boost his image at home. Speaking before his departure Li said he and...
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WRAP NATO says it cannot conduct usual rels with Russia; Rice; ADDS Kouchner
1. NATO Secretary-General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, walking up to podium
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, NATO Secretary-General:
"There can be no business as usual with Russia under the present circumstances and the future of...
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Chinese FM meets Abbas and Netanyahu on Middle East tour
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Israeli and Palestinian leaders on Wednesday as he continued his tour of the Middle East.
During separate talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas,...
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McCain on two-day visit by delegation of US senators
US senators visiting the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Saturday expressed their concern after Ukrainian officials reported that Russian forces backed by helicopter gunships and armoured vehicles had taken control of the village of Strilkove...
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Wednesday that Syrian President Bashar Assad assured her of his willingness to engage in peace talks with Israel. Pelosi said she and other members of her congressional delegation raised with Assad their concern about militants crossing from Syria into Iraq, as well the Israeli soldiers kidnapped by the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and the Palestinian group Hamas.
HEADLINE: Pelosi defies Bush, meets with Syria's president
CAPTION: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has held talks with Syria's leader despite White House objections, saying she pressed President Bashar Assad over his country's support for...
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RR0303/B Czech Republic: Sudeten Germans
Dolni Dunajovice and Prague, Czech Republic/Moscow, Russia (recent/file:
Dolni Dunajovice (recent): town, streets and residents, various of war memorial in German, various of town, harvested grapes being delivered and dumped into bin,...
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British FM, Hague meets with counterpart and PM Gilani
1. British Foreign Secretary William Hague walking into conference room with Pakistani Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, they shake hands
2. Cutaway of media
3. Mid of Hague sitting down
4. Close up of Hague
5. Close up of...
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South Africa - Mahathir meets De Klerk and Mandela
South African President F.W. de Klerk on Saturday (30/4) met Malaysia's Prime Minister Mohamed Mahathir in Pretoria.Also on Saturday, ANC leader Nelson Mandela, met Mahathir in Johanesburg.
00.00 State President's...