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Biden Says $1.75 Trillion Spending Package Is 'Fully Paid For'
President Joe Biden said in a speech at the White House after his private meeting at the Capitol that Democrats have an “historic framework” for a $1.75 trillion package of climate and social-welfare measures he calls “Build Back...
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Croatia - Agreement over Mostar council
Croatian Foreign Minister, Mate Granic, on Tuesday (6/8) reacted favourably to the announcement of the signing of an agreement between the Bosnian Croats and Moslems in Mostar. The agreement ended the row that flared when Croats refused...
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USA: WASHINGTON: FIRED CIA AGENT CHARGED WITH ESPIONAGE
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A fired C-I-A covert operative has been charged with tipping off two foreign governments that the United States had broken their code system.
Douglas Fred Groat was also charged with trying to extort U-S half a (m) million...
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Deadlock on second day of the IWC's annual meeting
1. Various of exterior of Congress centre where International Whaling Commission (IWC) is meeting
2. Wide of delegates during coffee break
3. Mid of Japanese delegates
4. Close of cameraman
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Karsten Klepsvik,...
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Hamas comments on rocket fire from Gaza, Israeli air defence systems on alert
The Israeli military launched an offensive against the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Tuesday striking at least 50 sites and mobilising troops for a possible ground invasion.
The military said "Operation Protective Edge" looks to strike Hamas...
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Security preparations in Milan ahead of Asia-Europe Meeting, analyst comments
A large security operation was in place in the Italian city of Milan on Wednesday ahead of a two-day summit on growth and security that will see heads of states from across Europe and Asia in attendance.
This year's Asia-Europe meeting...
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UN Secretary-General speech to climate change conference
1. Wide of audience at plenary session of United Nations climate change conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations:
"I know most of you are all exhausted from your sleepless night...
Bloomberg
Rigell: Republicans Have Votes to Veto Obama on Keystone
Nov. 18 -- U.S. Representative Scott Rigell, a Virginia Republican, discusses the planned Senate vote on the Keystone XL pipeline project and immigration reform on In The Loop. (Source: Bloomberg)
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David Cameron & Nick Clegg give their first press conference after the formation of the new coalition government
David Cameron & Nick Clegg give their first press conference after the formation of the new coalition government
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Smaller EU Countries May Push Cuts for France: Naud
Nov. 25 -- Yannick Naud, portfolio manager at Sturgeon Capital, discusses the state of the French economy as the European Union delays a decision on whether or not to accept a 2015 French budget deficit in excess of 3 percent. He speaks...
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Israeli reactions to latest violence
1. Set up of Israeli government spokesman Arie Mekel:
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Arie Mekel Israeli government spokesman:
"We see that the Palestinians and their chairman Arafat are determined to continue and carry out vicious acts of...
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Meeting in Paris, Secretary of State John Kerry says sanctions against the current Ukraine government is a serious topic of talks between the US and European allies. (Feb. 19)
The United States raised the prospect Wednesday of joining partners in Europe to impose sanctions against Ukraine in an attempt to end the deadly violence that has raised fears of a civil war in the country.
The European Union called an...
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President Barack Obama's special envoy for Mideast peace says the leaders of Israel and the Palestinians concluded a productive first round of peace negotiations Thursday.
HEADLINE: Israel, Palestinians agree to more talks
CAPTION: President Barack Obama's special envoy for Mideast peace says the leaders of Israel and the Palestinians concluded a productive first round of peace negotiations Thursday....
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White House comments on data breach
Although the administration of President Barack Obama has increasingly pressed China on the issue of cyberhacking, White House spokesman Josh Earnest refused to point the finger at China on Friday, The FBI is investigating the hacking of...
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European Market Germany's Number One Priority: Janning
Jan.10 -- Josef Janning, senior policy fellow at European Council on Foreign Relations, discusses German Chancellor Angela Merkel's comments on the U.K.'s Brexit negotiations as she calls for European Union unity. He speaks on "Bloomberg...
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Pence Talks Tough on Mideast, Iran
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:NETWORK POOL - AP CLIENTS ONLYLas Vegas, Nevada - 24 February 2017++SOUNDBITES SEPARATED BY WHITE FLASHES++++QUALITY AS INCOMING++1. SOUNDBITE (English) Mike Pence, Vice President of the...
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Expert: Man Didn't Have Right to Stay on Plane
The Associated Press spoke with aviation expert Joe Schwieterman (pronounced Sweeterman), a transportation professor at DePaul University in Chicago about the incident aboard a Louisville-bound United Airlines flight leaving O'Hare...
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UK PM and opposition leader on cyber attack
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:UK POOL - AP CLIENTS ONLYLisburn, Northern Ireland - 13 May 20171. Various of British Prime Minister Theresa May speaking with particpants at the Balmoral show 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Theresa...
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CLEAN : Women still killed for honour in Pakistan despite new law (2)
A year since new laws came into force aimed at stemming the flow of honour killings scores of young women in deeply conservative Pakistan are still being murdered by relatives for bringing shame on their family
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Peru: Referring to corruption Pope warns of 'threat' to society
Speaking at a highly orchestrated event outside Peru's Presidential palace in Lima Friday afternoon, Pope Francis warned that "a threat looms" over society.
The pontiff called for greater transparency between civil society...
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Brexit Talks Focus on Customs Deal, Irish Border
Oct.10 -- British and European Union officials are locked in talks in Brussels over a compromise Brexit deal that could see the U.K. remain temporarily in the EU’s customs regime, people familiar with the negotiations said. Emma...
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Deutsche Bundesbank's Dombret Says Growth Has Returned to Europe
Jan.15 -- Deutsche Bundesbank Member of the Executive Board Andreas Dombret discusses currencies and talks about the European economy. He speaks with Bloomberg's Stephan Engle at the Asia Finance Forum on "Bloomberg Markets Middle East."
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EU's Juncker Says No Divorce Deal, No Short Brexit Extension
Apr.03 -- European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker says that the bloc won't grant any short-term extension if the existing Brexit deal isn't approved by the U.K. Parliament before EU leaders meet on April 10. He made the...