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Sir Lindsay Hoyle speech at Falklands War veterans event
CLEAN: Interior shot of Speaker of the House of Commons Lindsay Hoyle MP giving a speech at the reception held in honour of veterans of the Falklands War, Princess Anne stands by on 7th June 2022 in London, England, United Kingdom.
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Anti-war US congressmen visit Baghdad, meet FM & hospital
1. Exterior of Saddam International Airport
2. Various of congressmen at the airport
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Jim Mcdermott, US Congressman, Washington
"We are three veterans of the Vietnam war who came over here because we do not want...
Bloomberg
Tackling Veteran Unemployment
In this edition of Bloomberg Equality, we take a closer look at veterans and the obstacles they face when entering the workforce. Taylor Riggs and Romaine Bostick talk with Mayor Mitch Colvin of Fayetteville, North Carolina, where...
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USA: US VIETNAM VETERANS PREPARE TO DEFY TRAVEL BAN TO CUBA
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A group of American veterans is preparing to defy a U-S travel ban and visit Cuba for a week.
The trip's sponsored by a coalition of fifty organizations who want to see the ban lifted.
Organizers say the U-S restriction is...
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Veterans stage motor cycle rally through Washington
1. Various shots of motorcycles passing through streets in the annual Rolling Thunder motorcycle ride
2. Onlookers on side of street
3. Various shots of women dressed in period costume waving US flag
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Tony Meadows,...
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Opp ldr says Mugabe preparing 'war against the people'; crt ext
1. Various exteriors of High Court of Zimbabwe (where earlier armed police barred opposition officials from entering court to file a suit demanding the publication of the results of the March 29 presidential elections)
2. Zimbabwe's...
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U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel spoke to a crowd of veterans at the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, honoring their service and stressing the need to support the nation's veterans. (Nov. 11)
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is joined a Veterans Day ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the National Mall.
In a speech, Hagel thanked veterans and their families for the sacrifices they have made, talking about the Vietnam...
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On the eve of Veterans Day, US Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York said that record keeping at the Veterans Affairs Department is 'absurd' and should be fixed immediately. (Nov. 10)
On the eve of Veterans Day, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York said that the Department of Veteran Affairs needs "far more accountability." She also said medical record keeping at the VA is 'absurd' and should be fixed...
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An Afghanistan war veteran who absorbed the blast of a grenade to protect a fellow Marine will receive the Medal of Honor next month, becoming the eighth living recipient for actions in Afghanistan or Iraq. (May 20)
An Afghanistan war veteran who absorbed the blast of a grenade to protect a fellow Marine will receive the medal of honor next month, becoming the eighth living recipient for actions in Afghanistan or Iraq.
President Barack Obama will...
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After fighting for their country, some wounded Iraq veterans are facing another battling financial hardships at home
HEADLINE: Wounded soldiers: The price of war
CAPTION: After fighting for their country, some wounded Iraq veterans are facing another battling financial hardships at home. (Sept. 29)
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He was one of...
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Joe Biden addresses the democratic convention, Obama on stage
1. Various of Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden arriving on stage
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Joe Biden, Democratic Vice Presidential candidate: (++PARTLY OVERLAID WITH MID OF JILL BIDEN APPLAUDING++)
"Let me say it as simply...
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USA: WASHINGTON: GULF WAR SYNDROME INVESTIGATION
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The U-S First Lady, Hillary Clinton, has opened a symposium in Washington DC to investigate the so-called Gulf War Syndrome.
She told veterans, suffering from undiagnosed symptoms, that the Clinton administration would...
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Obama on resignation of Veterans Affairs Secretary amid widespread troubles in veterans' health care
US Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki resigned on Friday in a personal meeting with President Barack Obama, shortly after publicly apologising for deep problems plaguing the agency's health care system that Obama called "totally...
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USA: KOREAN VIETNAM WAR VETERANS COMPENSATION CLAIM
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The Korean government is suing the United States for reparations the Koreans say should be paid to their soldiers who helped the U-S in the Vietnam War.
Korea says the U-S agreed to compensate soldiers injured during the war...
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President speaks at WWII memorial ceremony
1. Bush walks onto podium
2. Cutaway crowd waving flags
3. Medium shot George W.Bush
4. Wide of George W. Bush
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W.Bush, US President:
"Thank you all very much. I'm honoured to join with President Clinton,...
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Memories of the siege of Leningrad and Victory Day in Russia
Saint Petersburg (Leningrad), Russia 1944
1. Wide of Nazi airplane flying
2. Mid of bombs being dropped from airplane
3. Wide of the same, tilt down
4. Close up of pilot inside airplane
5. Close up of bombs being dropped from...
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When they're not attacking one another, GOP presidential candidates vying for the Fla. primary say the president is to blame for the state's continuing economic woes.
HEADLINE: Unemployment, housing loom large for Fla. voters
CAPTION: When they're not attacking one another, GOP presidential candidates vying for the Fla. primary say the president is to blame for the state's continuing economic woes....
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Henry Allingham, a British veteran of the First World War who recently turned 113, is now the oldest man in the world, according to Guinness World Records.
HEADLINE: New oldest man in the world
CAPTION: Henry Allingham, a British veteran of the First World War who recently turned 113, is now the oldest man in the world, according to Guinness World Records. (June 19)
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The euphoria of a U.S. soldier's homecoming from Iraq often gives way to depression, stress and trouble dealing with family members during the first months home, a new Pentagon study finds
HEADLINE:After Iraq, mental health problems arise
CAPTION: The euphoria of a U.S. soldier's homecoming from Iraq often gives way to depression, stress and trouble dealing with family members during the first months home, a new Pentagon...
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Native American remedies used to treat Iraq veterans
1. Navajo medicine man Albert Laughter walking inside teepee
2. Laughter inside teepee
3. UPSOUND (English) Albert Laughter, Native American Counsellor: (describing contents of his medicine bag)
"Different things for different use. So,...
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USA:WASHINGTON:SYMPOSIUM OPENS TO INVESTIGATE GULF WAR SYNDROME
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The U-S First Lady, Hillary Clinton, has opened a symposium in Washington D-C to investigate the so-called Gulf War Syndrome.
She told veterans, suffering from undiagnosed symptoms, that the Clinton administration would do...
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CROATIA: RETURNING TROOPS SUFFER FROM ADDICTION PROBLEMS
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Soldiers in Croatia are returning to their homes and turning into alcoholics and drug addicts.
Experts there think that the country could suffer an epidemic of what doctors call Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or...
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"Hiring our Heroes," a program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce held a job fair for veterans in Washington. It's one of nearly 100 the group has done since its inception nearly a year ago.
HEADLINE: Group aims to ease job hunt for veterans
CAPTION: "Hiring our Heroes," a program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce held a job fair for veterans in Washington. It's one of nearly 100 the group has done since its inception nearly a...
Bloomberg
Six Bans Sued by U.S. Soldiers Over Attacks in Iraq
Nov. 11 ""Bloomberg's Christie Smythe reports on banks accused of helping finance terrorists who attacked American serving in Iraq in On The Markets. She speaks with Bloomberg's Mia Saini on Money Clip. (Source: Bloomberg)