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Shalom says secret talks between Israel and Syria broken down
1. Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom with visiting Macedonian Foreign Minister Ilinka Mitreva at bilateral signing ceremony
2. Journalists
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Silvan Shalom, Israeli Foreign Minister:
"I would like you to...
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SYND 20-2-74 NIXON MEETS EGYPTIAN AND SAUDI ARABIAN FOREIGN MINISTERS IN WASHINGTON
US President Richard Nixon and Secretary of State Henry Kinssinger meet Egyptian Foreign Minister Ismail Fahmi and Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister, Omar Sakkaf at the White House in Washington.
1. ms Fahmi and Sakkaf seated with Nixon and...
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SYND 26 12 76 PLO REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENT IN BEIRUT
A new Palestinian deterrent force can now be seen in and around Beirut, after the decision by the Palestine Liberation Organisation leadership to set up the new force following a series of clashes between rival guerrilla groups.
1. vs...
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USA: ISRAELI AND SYRIAN PEACE TALKS CONTINUE
English/Nat
Israeli and Syrian negotiators are resuming peace talks in the U-S.
The two sides are said to have struck a friendly stance while admitting that a peace agreement remains elusive.
The talks are aimed at securing a peace...
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Brahimi gives news conference after trilateral meeting on Syria
1. Wide of national flags in front of UN building in Geneva
2. Russian delegation exiting building
3. Russians delegations boarding vehicle
4. Wide of Lakhdar Brahimi, UN peace negotiator for Syria, walking down stairs
5. Mid of...
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UNHCR rep visits Syrian refugee camp, Jordanian FM visits with Gulf ambassador
Jordan's foreign minister said on Wednesday that his country wanted to provide Syrian refugees with "every comfort possible", as he toured Zaatari camp, the first to be officially opened in Jordan.
Nasser Judeh was joined by ambassadors...
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SYND 2 4 78 GENERAL GUR MEETING ARAB VILLAGERS IN SOUTH LEBANON
Israeli Chief of General Staff, Mordechai Gur meets Arab people on a visit to South Lebanon.
1. vs of Gur talking to soldiers and locals
2. SOUNDBITE (English): vs of Gur speaking to a reporter
3. vs of Gur and troops getting ready for a...
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MIDDLE EAST: REACTION TO ISRAELI/SYRIAN PEACE TALKS
Hebrew/Arabic/Eng/Nat
The Mideast peace talks in West Virginia in the U-S appear to be winding down without a tentative agreement.
Monday was to be the last working day in which the Israeli and Syrian delegation leaders would...
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UPITN 18/2/80 DANNY CHOUMOUN GIVES PRESS INTERVIEW
Interview with the leader of the Christian Right wing, National Liberal Party, Danny Choumoun, about the withdrawal of the Syrian peace keeping forces, from Lebanon
1. ms Danny Choumoun, interview SOUND UP: (English) statement on the...
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SYND 2 9 78 LEBANESE POLITICAL LEADER WALID JUMBLATT INTERVIEW
Interview with Lebanese political leader Walid Jumblatt in Beirut.
1. ms zoom in Walid Jumblatt speaking SOUNDBITE (English): easy to say for Syrians to go out but what then, civil war again, Syrians want to establish order and peace in...
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Syrian opposition representatives discuss democratic transition in Syria
A document laying out a comprehensive vision for a post-Assad Syria was presented to the media by members of the country's opposition in Berlin on Tuesday.
Syrian opposition representatives said that the "The Day After" project was a...
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Syria - Visit UN Secretary General Kofi Annan
UN Secretary General Kofi Annan on Sunday (22/03) visited the
headquarters of the UN observer force deployed between Syrian
and Israeli troops on the Golan Heights.
He placed a bouquet at a monument to those observers who have
died on...
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ISRAEL: GOLAN HEIGHTS: CAMPAIGN TO RESTART ISRAELI-SYRIAN PEACE TALKS
English/Nat
A diplomatic campaign is taking shape to seize the momentum after Israel's withdrawal from Hebron and restart Israeli-Syrian peace negotiations.
President Clinton is expected to meet separately with the leaders of Israel,...
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Israel - US Sees Syria-Israel Breakthrough Looming
US sees Syria-Israel breakthrough looming
US Secretary of State Warren Christopher praised peace efforts between Israel and Syria during his 13th Middle East mission which began on Thursday (8/6) in Jerusalem. Christopher was greeted by...
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Israel's president invites Syrian leader for peace talks
Kfar Qassem, Israel
1. Wide shot Katsav visiting Arab school
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Moshe Katsav, Israeli President:
"During the last few weeks we have heard many announcements of the Syrian president, President Assad. If indeed...
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Jordan FM and US ambassador to Jordan visit Syrian refugee camp
Jordan's foreign minister said on Monday his country wants to provide Syrian refugees with "every comfort possible", as he toured Zataari refugee camp, the first to be officially opened in Jordan.
According to the UN refugee agency UNHCR...
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MIDDLE EAST: US SECRETARY OF STATE WARREN CHRISTOPHER VISIT
English/Nat
US Secretary of State Warren Christopher met PLO leader Yasser Arafat in Jericho Sunday.
He told reporters US mediators would actively assist Israel and the PLO in meeting a 1 July deadline for agreement on a West Bank...
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Israel - Peres Welcomes Israel/Syria Talks
The promise of a resumption of talks between Israeli and Syrian
military experts was welcomed on Thursday (25/5) by Israeli
Foreign Minister, Shimon Peres. He hailed the talks, set to begin
before the end of June, as a breakthrough in...
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SYND 9-10-73 ADVANCING ISRAELI AMMUNITION TRUCKS COME UNDER FIRE
Advancing Israeli ammunition truks come under attack from Syrian shelling
1. Israeli ammunition trucks along road leading to the Golan heights
2. ls trucks and vehicles along world
3. various of Israeli jet fighters overhead
4. cu anti...
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SYND 9 1 79 CHRISTIAN LEADER CHAMOUN SAYS SYRIANS MUST LEAVE
In Lebanon, the Christian leader and former Lebanese President, Mr Camille Chamoun, has called for the withdrawal of Syrian troops as the only way of preserving some friendship between the two countries. He was interviewed in Beirut by...
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US Secretary of State Clinton on Syria, Afghan; meets Afghan FM
1. Wide of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Afghan Foreign Minister Zalmai Rassoul walking to podiums to address the media
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State:
"I want to commend the United Nation's...
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State department on apparent killing of captive Syrian troops by rebel fighters
1. Wide of State Department spokeswoman, Victoria Nuland, walking to podium to give the daily briefing
2. Cutaway of reporter asking a question
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Victoria Nuland, State Department spokeswoman:
"We condemn human...
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Bremer comments on UN mission, terrorists
1. Walk in view of L. Paul Bremer, U.S. Civil Administrator for Iraq
2. Cutaway photographer
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) L. Paul Bremer, U.S. Civil Administrator for Iraq:
"I have read the stories about that. We believe that the U.N. can...
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Italian FM Federica Mogherini inaugurated a hospital in Azraq camp for Syrian refugees
Italian Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini visited the Azraq camp for Syrian refugees in Jordan on Sunday, offering support in the humanitarian crisis, but urging the international community not to lose sight of the ultimate goal -...