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President says suspicious packages "credible" threat

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1. US President Barack Obama walking into news conference SOUNDBITE (English) Barack Obama, US President: "Good afternoon, everybody. I want to briefly update the American people on a credible terrorist threat against our country and the...
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US Sec of State testifies on Capitol Hill on budget; NKorea, Syria, Iran sbites

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1. Pan of House Appropriations Committee of Foreign Operations hearing 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Hillary Rodham Clinton, US Secretary of State: "On the occasion of Kim Jong Il's death, I said that it is our hope that the new leadership will...
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Bush statement on Iraq following Pentagon visit, Rice comments

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Pool The Pentagon - 10 May 2007 1. US President George W. Bush enters room UPSOUND (English) "Good Morning. I've just completed a meeting with Secretary Gates (US Secretary of Defence, Robert Gates) and General Pace (Chairman of the...
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News briefing by US Military spokesman in Iraq

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1. Mid shot of US Military Spokesman William Caldwell speaking at lectern next to screen 2. SOUNDBITE (English): Major General William Caldwell, US Military Spokesman: "Those who seek to derail the political process in Iraq remain...
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Bush defends Iraq decisions in weekly radio address

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1. SOUNDBITE (English) George W. Bush, U.S. President: "Over the last 29 months, many terrorists have learned the meaning of justice. Nearly two-thirds of al Qaida''''s known leaders have been captured or killed. The terrorists are on...
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House of Repr rejects 9-month troop withdrawal, Bush gives speech

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1. House floor 2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker: "This is a bill he (Bush) should like, it has his benchmarks, it asks for a progress report, he must have some confidence in what he is doing, and then leave it up to...
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US says al-Qaida considered targeting oil tankers, UK reax

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA - 20 May 2011 1. Various of oil tanker in port 2. US flag flying from ship's stern London, United Kingdom - 20 May 2011 3. Intertanko (International Association of Independent Tanker Owners) communications...
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WRAP Rice, al-Maliki meet ahead of border conference ADDS Iraqi spox

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1. Various of U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and other Iraqi government officials including Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari 2. US delegation arriving at the conference...
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Natl Security Advisor says death of Zarqawi signals end of al Qaida in Iraq

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1. Set up of press conference 2. SOUNDBITE (English): Mouwafak al-Rubaie, Iraqi National Security adviser: "We believe that this is the beginning of the end for al-Qaida in Iraq. We believe al-Qaida in Iraq was taken by surprise, they...
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US Governor for Iraq on progress, elections, economy

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1. Paul Bremer, the U.S. administrator in Iraq, entering briefing room 2. Reporters 3. SOUNDBITE (English) Paul Bremer, U.S. administrator in Iraq "There are a hundred and 33 days before sovereignty returns to an Iraqi government on June...
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WH briefing on poss US search for Al Qaida in Pakistan

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1. Side shot, Tony Snow walking into briefing room 2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Tony Snow, White House spokesman: "I think there has been this notion afoot, or at least an attempt or an inclination, somehow we're going to invade Pakistan. We...
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is ruling out any political reconciliation with Taliban militants who refuse to recognize the rights of women.

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HEADLINE: Secretary of State Clinton meets with Afghan President Karzai CAPTION: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is ruling out any political reconciliation with Taliban militants who refuse to recognize the rights of women....
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Top US military officer says Taliban hideouts can be shut down

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1. Wide of US Ambassador in Kabul Karl Eikenberry and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullen walking to podiums 2. Mid of Eikenberry and Mullen standing at the podiums 3. Mid of cameramen 4. SOUNDBITE: (English)...
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Dep Foreign Minister comment on OBL death

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1. Wide of news conference 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Khaled Kaim, Libyan Deputy Foreign Minister: "Libya, it was the first country to issue the arrest warrant against bin Laden in 1996. But what's important in the fight against al-Qaida...
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East Africa saw the emergence of a new international terrorist group Monday, as Somalia's most dangerous al-Qaida-linked militia claimed responsibility for the twin bombings in Uganda that killed 74 people during the World Cup

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HEADLINE: Analysts: Uganda bombings signal new terror group CAPTION: East Africa saw the emergence of a new international terrorist group Monday, as Somalia's most dangerous al-Qaida-linked militia claimed responsibility for the twin...
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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said it is possible that bin Laden's death could make Taliban more willing to "walk away from" al-Qaida.

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HEADLINE: Gates: The effects of bin Laden's death CAPTION: U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said it is possible that bin Laden's death could make Taliban more willing to "walk away from" al-Qaida. (June 4) (robert gates, secretary of...
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Speaking at the retirement ceremony of Adm. Mike Mullen, President Barack Obama said Friday that the killing of American born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen is a major blow to al-Qaida.

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HEADLINE: Obama praises killing of al-Awlaki CAPTION: Speaking at the retirement ceremony of Adm. Mike Mullen, President Barack Obama said Friday that the killing of American born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen is a major blow to...
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Top US Republican McCain defends Pakistan airstrike

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1. Senator John McCain walks into CBS studios 2. Wide of McCain at microphones 3. SOUNDBITE: (English) John McCain, Republican Senator from Arizona: "Of course, I am troubled because of the loss of life. But we have to go where we think...
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Bush and cabinet meet to discuss Iraq strategy

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1. Wide shot of US President George W. Bush and advisers in Camp David meeting room 2. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President: "I thought your assessment of the situation in Iraq was very realistic. I think your...
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Report suggests al-Qaida may use Iraqi network to attack US

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1. Wide view of McConnell walking onto stage 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Mike McConnell, Director of National Intelligence: "The first and foremost of the National Intelligence Estimate on the terrorist threat to the United States homeland...
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US military releases unseen footage from al-Zarqawi video

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1. Wide shot of presser, US General Lynch standing near Operation map of Iraq 2. Pull out from screen, purportedly showing Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, leader of the al-Qaida in Iraq group 3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Major General Rick Lynch,...
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Bush comments on Iraq during weekly radio address

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1. SOUNDBITE: (English) US President George W. Bush: "The Iraqi regime's violations of Security Council Resolutions are evident, they are dangerous to America and the world, and they continue to this hour. The regime has never accounted...
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In the GOP's weekly address, Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., echoed President Barack Obama's plea for a common purpose. Kyl called for the country to "recapture the unity that allowed us to come together as a nation to confront a determined enemy."

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HEADLINE: GOP Weekly address: Call for unity CAPTION: In the GOP's weekly address, Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., echoed President Barack Obama's plea for a common purpose. Kyl called for the country to "recapture the unity that allowed us to...