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President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper remain at odds over a proposed oil pipeline from Canada through the U.S., with Obama showing no interest in speeding up a project that the Canadian leader sees as vital to his nation's economy.
HEADLINE: Obama, Harper show no budge on pipeline dispute
CAPTION: Pres. Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper remain at odds over a proposed oil pipeline from Canada through the U.S., with Obama showing no interest in...
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UN - Statement After Croatia Orders Troops Out
With only a slim chance Croatia will change its mind on ordering
12,000 U.N. troops out of the country, the United Nations is
considering moving its headquarters out of Zagreb as well, U.N.
sources said on Friday (13/1).
british...
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USA: PAKISTANI DIPLOMAT ZAMIR AKRAM INDIA PRESS CONFERENCE
English/Nat
A key Pakistani diplomat on Tuesday suggested it was very likely his nation would conduct its own nuclear tests.
The deputy chief of mission at the Pakistani embassy in Washington said his nation realised this would result in...
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House of Representatives votes to impose 90 percent tax on bonuses
The Democratic-led House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill on Thursday to slap punishing taxes on big employee bonuses from American International Group (AIG) and other firms bailed out by taxpayers.
The vote was...
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Reax to climate change report from chairman, NGOs
1. Wide of exterior of Charlemagne building
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Osvaldo Canziani, Co chairman of IPCC :
"So we have to keep things going smoothly, reducing consumption, using the energy efficiently and trying to improve any element...
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EGYPT: 3RD MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA ECONOMIC SUMMIT PREVIEW
English/Nat
Businessmen and politicians will be gathering in Cairo next week for the third annual Middle East and North Africa Economic summit.
In previous years the summit was seen as a focus for the on-going Middle East peace process...
Bloomberg
Some Protest Leaders Push to End Street Campaign
Dec. 3 -- Leaders of the long-running Occupy Hong Kong protests say it's time to give up. Protesters say they are not giving up the campaign, but it's time to leave the streets. Bloomberg's Rosalind Chin reports on ""First Up."" (Source:...
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In Russia Crisis Elite Goes a Little Nuts: Sestanovich
Dec. 17 -- Former Soviet Union Ambassador-At-Large Stephen Sestanovich discusses the Russian economic crisis on Bloomberg Surveillance. (Source: Bloomberg)
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US Secy of State comments on Iraq and NKorea
1. US Secretary of State Colin Powell walks out of Waldorf Astoria hotel
2. Cutaway of reporters
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Colin Powell, Secretary of State, United States:
"If Iraq once again, fails to abide by UN resolutions, there have to...
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Bilats of Asian and American leaders at Pacific Rim coference
1. Mid shot of Bush greeting Fox
2. Mid shot of ocean view near site of Bush-Fox meeting
3. Mid shot of Bush and Fox shaking hands and walking into meeting room
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, U.S. President:
"Well the only...
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A federal judge revoked rapper T.I.'s probation Friday and ordered him back to prison for 11 months. He was arrested last month in Los Angeles on suspicion of drug possession. He was on probation after serving 10 months behind bars on federal weapons charges.
HEADLINE: Rapper T.I. headed back to prison
CAPTION: A federal judge revoked rapper T.I.'s probation Friday and ordered him back to prison for 11 months. He was arrested last month in Los Angeles on suspicion of drug possession. He was...
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RR7924B AVIATION THE GROUNDING OF THE DC-10
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 airliners have been grounded
throughout the world following the crash of a DC-10 at
Chicago on May 25th 1979. All 273 people aboard were killed.
The plane lost its port engine on take-off, and a thorough...
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RUSSIA: COUNCIL OF EUROPE
Russian/Eng/Nat
The Council of Europe, the world's largest club of parliamentary democracies, is set to vote on a motion to suspend Russia over its Chechnya campaign.
Lawmakers from 41 nations were scheduled to vote on Thursday on a...
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Trump: 'Used to be Consequences' to Protesting
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump dealt with several waves of protest at a campaign speech in St. Louis, Missouri on Friday.After a third, vocal group stood up holding signs in protest, Trump apologised to the crowd for how...
Bloomberg
Haass: EU Struggling With Setting a Precedent in Brexit
Sept. 7 -- Richard Haass, president at Council on Foreign Relations, discusses the economic fallout of Brexit and what’s at stake for the U.K. and European Union in Brexit negotiations. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : IMFs Lagarde wishes bon courage to fellow UK Europeans
CLEAN : IMFs Lagarde wishes bon courage to fellow UK Europeans
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Benin looks for protection from climate change
VOICED : Benin looks for protection from climate change
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : British PM warns Scots against vote for independence
CLEAN : British PM warns Scots against vote for independence
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CLEAN : Canadas Harper says Putin hurt global security
CLEAN : Canadas Harper says Putin hurt global security