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Tillerson Aims to Calm Tensions With North Korea
Aug.09 -- U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson addressed escalating rhetoric between the United States and North Korea, stating he believes there is not any imminent threat to the U.S. Bloomberg's John Fraher reports on "Bloomberg...
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'Dunkirk': Christopher Nolan Considered Shooting Film Without a Script | THR News
Christopher Nolan has revealed that he originally considered shooting his World War II film 'Dunkirk' without a script.
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Georgia Is Open to Investors, Says Vice Prime Minister
Nov.22 -- Georgian Vice Prime Minister Maya Tskitishvili discusses the country’s trade relationships, the association agreement with the EU and protests in the country. She speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe.”
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Bullard Says Fed Must Consider `Additional Insurance' in Next Meetings
Oct.15 -- Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard discusses the outlook for U.S. interest rates. Investors expect the Federal Open Market Committee to lower rates by another quarter percentage point at its upcoming Oct....
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Fed Cut Still Likely Even as Trade, Brexit Outlook Improves: UBS
Oct.21 -- Geoffrey Yu, head of U.K. investment office at UBS Wealth Management, discusses the outlook for Federal Reserve policy and his view that U.S.-China trade negotiations and Brexit are "moving in the right direction." He speaks on...
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Turkey 'Ready for Dialogue' With Greece, Says Turkish Foreign Affairs Minister
Sep.04 -- Turkish Foreign Affairs Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu spoke to Bloomberg's Onur Ant on the tensions between Greece and Turkey over Meis Island and the recent reports of Greek troops on the island. He also said that Turkey is 'ready...
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H.K. Arrest of Pro-Democracy Activists 'Very Disturbing': Emily Lau
Apr.19 -- Emily Lau, former chairperson of Hong Kong's Democratic Party, talks about the arrest of 15 people on Saturday including prominent pro-democracy activists and a lawmaker. The move is drawing fresh condemnation from the U.S....
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Climate Risks Are Part of Systemic Risks: BIS
Jun.04 -- The Bank of International Settlements holds the Green Swan Conference to discuss central bank response to climate. Luiz Pereira da Silva, Bank for International Settlements Deputy General Manager, spoke to Francine Lacqua on...
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CLEAN : Billionaire philanthropist Mo Ibrahim criticises Nigeria's response to protest movement
Billionaire philanthropist Mo Ibrahim criticises the Nigerian government's crackdown on October's widespread protest movement. "I really don't understand why the government needed to attack peaceful demonstrators (Footage by AFPTV via...
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Russia Says It Will Take Nothing Less But NATO Expansion Ban
The talks in Geneva and a related NATO-Russia meeting in Brussels last week were held as Russia has amassed an estimated 100,000 troops near Ukraine.
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Boris Johnson: Clear evidence that Russia is planning to invade Ukraine
Boris Johnson said the “evidence is pretty clear” that Russia is planning an invasion. There were troops massing on the Ukrainian border and “all sorts of other signs that show that there are serious preparations” going on. On a visit to...
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IGF's Moshirian on Global Economy
Fariborz Moshirian, Director of the Institute of Global Finance, discusses his take on the global economy. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia".
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Viral Video Aims To Start Conversations On Race And 'White Guilt'
A viral video aims to address the topic of racism, specifically around the phrase "White guilt."
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Taoiseach: Ukraine uncertainty 'serious' concern
Taoiseach Micheal Martin said that Ireland and Europe face "significant challenges" at the National Economic Dialogue at Dublin Castle. He said the uncertainty surrounding Ukraine is a very "serious" concern.
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CLEAN : Human rights defender says "model student" Niger is "corrupt", "anti-democratic"
Democracy in Niger -- internationally considered a "model student" among African countries -- has broken down and civil society, the media and independent bloggers are routinely silenced, says Maikoul Zodi, coordinator of a coalition of...
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Heirs to Jewish art dealer present paintings sold under duress
1. Wide of news conference at Berlin office of the University of Toronto
2. Unveiling of the painting "Flight from Egypt" by the Circle of Jan Wellens de Cock, recovered for the estate of Max Stern
3. Close-up of painting "Flight from...
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No breakthrough in first bilateral rights talks since 2002
1. Michael Posner, US Assistant Secretary of State, walks to podium
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Michael Posner, US Assistant Secretary of State:
"What I am pleased about is that we had a good two days of discussions, respectful in tone, and...
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EU delegation discusses trade with Iran and Israeli settlement matters
1. Wide of EU ministers and US Secretary of State Colin Powell entering news conference
2. Cutaway to still photographer and sound man
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Per Stig Moller, Danish Foreign Minister:
"The European Union has started...
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SINGAPORE: ASEAN TALKS WITH KEY OVERSEAS PARTNERS CLOSE
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Southeast Asian nations ended three days of talks with their key overseas partners after winning pledges from both India and China to observe a regional nuclear-weapon free zone.
The pledges were a victory for the...
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IGC says it should sign constitution by Monday
1. Wide of Governing Council members
1. Pan to Dr Rosh Shawis
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr Rosh Shawis, Kurdish member of Iraqi Governing Council:
"A statement from the Iraqi Governing Council. After months of in-depth discussion and...
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Interview with MDC on progress of power sharing talks
1. Wide setup of Nqobizitha Mlilo, MDC spokesman in South Africa
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Nqobizitha Mlilo, MDC spokesman in South Africa:
"Well, the Secretary General Tendai Biti and the Deputy Treasurer General Mr. Elton Mangoma had to...
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Iranian FM says Tehran is ready for dialogue on nuclear programme
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Friday that Tehran is ready for dialogue on its nuclear programme.
"By dialogue I mean a process, a mentality that would require us to recognise the rights, interests and aspirations...
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Kenya - Musavadi Rejects Amnesty's Condemnation
World Bank donor countries, concerned with the slow pace of
democratic reform in Kenya, are meeting in Paris on Monday (24/7),
to discuss future aid policy for the East African country. Amnesty International on Monday released a report...
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Serbia - Arrival Greek FM Theodor Pangalos
Greek foreign minister Theodor Pangalos arrived in Belgrade early on Sunday (12/1) on a one-day visit to Yugoslavia at the invitation of his counterpart Milan Milutinovic.
The pair will discuss the promotion of bilateral relations and...