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Lawmakers swear allegiance during first meeting of new parliament
Bahrain's newly elected lawmakers have attended their first parliamentary session - a swearing in ceremony where they pledge allegiance to Bahrain and the country's ruling family.
Last month's elections were largely boycotted by...
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President speaks out against countries which boycotted anti-racism conf
1. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iranian President walking into conference hall at the International Conference of Islamic Countries' Prosecutors, AUDIO: audience applause (praising him for his speech against Israel at anti-racism conference in...
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Following the announcement that a beloved CEO will return to the grocery store chain, employees showed up at Market Baskets ready to work as customers cheered them. The announcement ends a six-week boycott of the New England-based chain. (Aug. 28)
At a Market Basket grocery store in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, about a dozen workers stood at an intersection with signs celebrating the return of ousted CEO Arthur T. Demoulas.
Passers-by honked their horns, and customers heading into...
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Bosnia - Reactions to Croat boycott
With just hours to go before the European Union's deadline to pull out of Mostar, Bosnian Prime Minister Hassan Muratovic says the situation could become a crisis. Speaking publicly for the first time since Bosnian Croats ignored the...
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Last day of university students' boycott over Beijing's decision not to allow open nominations in election
Hundreds of high school students in Hong Kong joined a week-long class boycott on Friday, protesting against Beijing's decision to restrict electoral reforms.
Wearing white and yellow ribbons on their wrists, the students attended public...
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Reformists boycott elections
2 Feb 2004
1. Exterior
2. Various party officials inside and entering press conference
3. Press - pan to Mohammad Reza Khatami
4. Press
5. Wide shot Mohammad Reza Khatami addressing press
6. SOUNDBITE (English) Mohammad Reza Khatami, the...
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Pussy Riot calls for boycott of Winter Olympic Games in Sochi
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, a member of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot, reiterated her call to boycott the Winter Olympics, to be held in Sochi in February, saying that visiting the Games would "support what Vladimir Putin (Russian...
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Cambodia's opposition boycott opening of National Assembly
The Cambodian opposition boycotted the opening of parliament Monday over alleged widespread cheating in the July elections, putting the country's political crisis at a critical juncture.
Empty seats dotted the National Assembly as 55...
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US threatens to boycott UN race conference over Zionism row.
1. Walk in view of White House spokesman Ari Fleischer
2. Cutaway reporters
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ari Fleischer, White House spokesman: "The representatives of the United States government have their bags packed and are ready to go and...
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Georgia's main opposition bloc says it will boycott parliament to protest election
1. Wide of opposition gathering in front of Parliament
2. SOUNDBITE: (Georgian) Levan Gachechiladze, United Opposition leader:
"United Opposition will not enter the Parliament.The united opposition is remaining with its people and urges...
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Cuba officially joins Rio Group as LatAm leaders call for end of US boycott
Leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean on Tuesday agreed on the need for greater regional unity during the first of a two-day meeting taking place in the Northeastern Brazilian resort area of Costa de Sauipe.
Hosting president Luis...
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Pro-government MPs grab majority in Jordan vote; reax
1. Wide of Amman skyline
2. Traffic on street
3. People walking along pavement
4. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Ahmed Salem, Amman resident:
"I only care to see the deputy serving his country. I don't care for foreign policy as much as my...
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Main Karzai challengers backs off boycott
1. Various of Kabul street scenes with security on streets and women in burqas
2. Wide exterior of Kabul vote-counting centre
3. Various of ballot boxes being opened inside centre
4. Various of ballot papers being sorted
5. Set up shot...
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Bosnia - Talks to end Croat boycott
Last-minute talks were underway on Monday (5/8) to try to end a Croat boycott of the city council in Mostar. The talks came just hours before the European Union was to decide whether to pull out of the city, a senior civilian official...
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Chinese ethnic group calls for intl support and boycott of Olympics
1. Wide of demo in front of Brandenburg Gate, Berlin
2. Mid of demonstrators chanting "Human rights for Uighurs" banner: (German) "Stop the persecution of Uighurs"
3. Close of two women chanting: (German) "Freedom"
4. Mid of...
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Opposition party boycott Myanmar''s first election in 20 yrs
1. Wide of Central Committee members attending meeting inside National League for Democracy (NLD) headquarters
2. Various of Central Committee members attending meeting
3. NLD party members guarding entrance during meeting
4. Various of...
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Serbs in village boycott elections; plus voting elsewhere
Lapje Selo, seven kilometres (four miles) south of Pristina
1. UN international police around the school serving as polling station
2. Entrance to school/polling station
3. Empty corridor in school/polling station
4. Various of OSCE...
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Ruling party leads election after vote marred by violence and opposition boycott
Bangladesh's ruling Awami League party was leading on Monday with 232 seats in a national election marred by violence and boycotted by the opposition amid concerns by the international community that the process was deeply flawed.
The...
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Opposition groups claim their election boycott campaign was a success
1. Wide of Kuwait skyline near waterfront harbour
2. Mid of Kuwaiti flags along waterfront
3. Mid of traffic driving on waterfront avenue
4. Various of newspaper headlines covering Kuwait election results
5. Mid of Kuwaiti attorney...
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WRAP Main opposition leader votes, voting, vox pops
1. Democratic party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva at polling booth
2. Abhisit turns and approaches ballot box
3. Close-up of ballot as Abhisit drops it in, then walks to other box and drops in ballot and walks out of frame
4. SOUNDBITE:...
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Bosnia - Haris Silajdzic calls for voting to stop
Bosnia's elections came under further strain Wednesday (28/8) when the two most popular parties among Muslim voters called on refugees living abroad to boycott early polling.
In statements released in Sarajevo, the ruling SDA party of...
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PM on Arab summit boycott
++Night Shot++
1. Exterior of Lebanese Prime Minister's office building
++Interior Shots++
2. Various of Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Saniora walking up to podium
3. Cutaway of cameras
4. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Fuad Saniora, Lebanese Prime...
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Llawyers boycott courts to pressure Musharraf to step down
1. Wide of lawyers coming out of Lahore High Court
2. Lawyers chanting UPSOUND: (English) "Go Musharraf! Go!'
3. More of lawyers chanting
4. Wide of rally on Mall road
5. Various of lawyers protesting UPSOUND: chanting
6. SOUNDBITE:...
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Supermarkets announce boycott Danish products over cartoons
1. Wide exterior Saudi supermarket
2. Zoom from sign reading "Denmark Products" to empty shelf
3. Various shots of shelves with signs explaining there are no Danish products for sale
4. Riyadh resident, Abdullah, Berjar shopping
5....