AFP News Agency
VOICED: Doubts emerge about capacity of the Afghan
VOICED: Doubts emerge about capacity of the Afghan
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US soldiers return from Operation Mountain Sweep
1. Wide shot of reporters
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) US military spokesman Colonel Roger King:
"Operation Mountain Sweep in south-eastern Afghanistan concluded today with the exfiltration and repositioning of the last of the forces that...
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Think tank says coalition needed in Iraq for five years
1. Wide shot of press conference
2. SOUNDBITE (English): Dr John Chipman, Director of the International Institute for Strategic Studies:
"First, it is essential that Iraqi security forces become the primary instrument of law and order....
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WRAP Talks between US, Iran on security in Iraq ADDS s'bite
1. Iranian delegation, headed by Ambassador Hassan Kazemi Qomi, arrives
2. US delegation, headed by Ambassador Ryan Crocker, arrives
3. Wide of delegations at meeting, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki at head of table
4. SOUNDBITE:...
Bloomberg
Why Airstrikes Won't Work Against Islamic State: Switzer
Sept. 25 -- Tom Switzer, research associate at the U.S. Studies Centre, discusses the U.S. airstrikes in Syria with Angie Lau on ""First Up."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Excerpts of CPA briefing
1. US Army Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt enters presser
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt, US Army:
"In the western zone of operations the cordon remains tight around Fallujah with coalition forces continuing to maintain...
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Military confirms Saddam's sons dead
1. Sanchez arrives for presser, sits down
2. SOUNDBITE (English): US Lieutenant-General Ricardo Sanchez, Commander of Coalition Forces in Iraq:
"Today, our coalition forces associated with the 101st airborne division, special forces and...
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US President says offensive will continue
1. SOUNDBITE (English) U.S. President George W. Bush:
"This week in Iraq, our coalition forces have faced challenges, and taken the fight to the enemy. And our offensive will continue in the weeks ahead. As the June 30th date for Iraqi...
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GWT: CENTCOM briefing on Baghdad incursion
1. Major General Gene Renuart, US Central Command (Cencom) Director of Operations walks to podium, greets journalists
2. Wide shot of Renuart speaking at briefing
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Major General Gene Renuart, US Cencom Director of...
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US spokesman on Baghdad blast, Spanish pullout
1. Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt and Dan Senor entering briefing room
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt, Coalition spokesperson:
"Let me give you... the location where the raid occurred was a chemical store which...
Sky News
IS 'planned to launch chemical-tipped missiles
VOICED: Sky News has seen evidence that Islamic State planned to use chemical weapons in the battle for Mosul. Experts are now analysing substances found in containers that I.S. fighters were planning to add to missile warheads....
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Stoltenberg speaks ahead of NATO meeting
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said NATO is stepping up the fight against the Islamic State group by expanding support into Iraq in the coming months.Stoltenberg said NATO was offering direct support to the coalition through...
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GNS Military confirms Saddam's sons dead
1. Sanchez arrives for presser, sits down
2. SOUNDBITE (English): US Lieutenant-General Ricardo Sanchez, Commander of Coalition Forces in Iraq:
"Today, our coalition forces associated with the 101st airborne division, special forces and...
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US military airs video it says shows al-Qaida in Iraq training children to kidnap, kill
1. U.S. military spokesman Rear Admiral Gregory Smith and Iraqi Defence Ministry spokesman Mohammed al-Askari at news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Rear Admiral Gregory Smith, U.S. military spokesman: (++PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS...
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Deputy FM says NATO basing decisions on "misinformation"
1. Wide of Libyan Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Kaim walking into news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic/English) Khaled Kaim, Libyan Deputy Foreign Minister (Musa Ibrahim, Government spokesman translating):
"Unfortunately this...
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U.S.: Airstrikes to destroy Iran supplied weapons
The U.S. retaliatory airstrikes against militants in Iraq destroyed five weapons depots, but the top U.S commander for the Middle East acknowledged Friday that there are many similar sites that the U.S. has so far not hit because of...
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US troops will be sent to search caves + comment on hit convoy
1. U-S Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld and Peter Pace, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff entering briefing
2. Rumsfeld and Pace at podium
3. Cutaway reporters
4. UPSOUND (English)
Question: Are US troops now in the region...
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Rumsfeld, Franks before Senate Cmt over Iraq war
1. Rumsfeld and General Tommy Franks sitting before Senate Armed Services Committee
2. Shots of hearing
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Donald Rumsfeld, US Defence Secretary:
"There seems to be a widely held impression that regime loyalists are...
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Reax on border security + Taliban embassy + coalition
1. Exterior of Taliban embassy
2. Embassy flag
3. Guards at gate
4. Wide of embassy exterior
5. Embassy staff outside the building
6. Diplomatic car leaving embassy
7. Wide of Foreign Ministry presser
8. SOUNDBITE (English) Aziz Ahmad...
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US military spokesman - marine killed in south of country, also prisoner comment
ISAF compound, Kabul - May 8, 2004
1. Wide shot of press conference
2. SOUNDBITE (English): Lieutenant-Colonel Tucker Mansager, military spokesman:
"Coalition forces have reported coming under attack overnight, south of Tirin Kot. One...
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US military frees 42 captives kidnapped by al-Qaida in raid, audio intvw with general
1. SOUNDBITE: (English) Lieutenant Colonel Chris Garver, Director of Combined Press Information Centre, Baghdad:
"Based on a tip that coalition forces had received from an Iraqi citizen, those coalition forces were able to rescue 42...
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US military frees 42 al Qaida captives; aud int with officer; Def Dept video
US Department of Defense Handout
Diyala Province
1. Various of al-Qaida hideout, where U.S. troops found Iraqi civilians being held hostage
AP Television
Baghdad
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Lieutenant Colonel Chris Garver, Director of...
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Wolfowitz in key talks before handover
1. Mid shot table with U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defence, Paul Wolfowitz, and U.S. military officials
2. Side shot of table, with Wolfowitz listening to question
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Paul Wolfowitz, U.S. Deputy Secretary of...