Press Association
Charity boss ‘blown away’ by generosity of Irish people despite pandemic
A charity boss has said he is “blown away” by the generosity of Irish people after fundraising targets were exceeded in 2020, despite the economic impact of the pandemic. Feargal O’Connell is the chief executive of Sightsavers Ireland,...
Press Association
Family and friends speak as inquest is opened into George Nkencho’s death
Grateful Nkencho, the sister of George Nkencho, and Olubukola Ashaolu Shopeju, a family friend, address reporters following the opening of the inquest into his death.
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RR8126A IRAN THE FALL OF PRESIDENT BANI-SADR
Background to Story: After seventeen months in power, Pres Abdolhassan Bani-Sadr
of Iran has gone into hiding. Elected by an overwhelming majority he was never able
to exercise full authority or build a power base. Opposed by Islamic...
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The twin flashpoints of race and gender are getting close scrutiny in the 2008 presidential election, even as it sprints to a close. Either the nation's first black president or first woman vice president will be elected into office.
HEADLINE: Women and the 2008 election
CAPTION: The twin flashpoints of race and gender are getting close scrutiny in the 2008 presidential election, even as it sprints to a close. Either the nation's first black president or first...
Bloomberg
Bernie Sanders Refuses to Back Down
May 20-- Bloomberg Politics' Sahil Kapur updates the latest news from the 2016 Presidential elections campaign trail. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
Bloomberg
Sony Hacking Traced to Hotel in Bangkok
Dec. 8 -- North Korea has denied any involvement in a cyber attack on Sony Pictures. Bloomberg's John Dawson reports on On The Move. (Source: Bloomberg)
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The legal fight over California's same-sex marriage ban moved into a new phase Monday as a federal appeals court heard arguments from attorneys on both sides of the issue.
HEADLINE: Gay Marriage Fight Reaches Next Court Level
CAPTION: The legal fight over California's same-sex marriage ban moved into a new phase Monday as a federal appeals court heard arguments from attorneys on both sides of the issue. ...
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Mbeki comments on Zimbabwe elex; ADDS Brown comments Zim elex, Olympic torch, global fin inst reform
1. South African President Thabo Mbeki shaking hands with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown ++MUTE++
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Thabo Mbeki, South African President:
"I think it is time to wait. Let's see the outcome of the election...
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Serbia - Political tension
Tension rose further on Tuesday (24/12) morning in the Serb capital Belgrade after the cafeteria-bookshop owned by Danica Draskovic, wife of opposition leader Vuk Draskovic, was destroyed. Its not known who was responsible. There are...
Bloomberg
Using Data to Read Voter Sentiment
Nov. 1 -- Steve Hilton, chief executive officer at Crowdpac, discusses the U.S. election, how the Tea Party is now backing Donald Trump and which candidate is winning big-donor support. He speaks to Bloomberg's Emily Chang on "Bloomberg...
Bloomberg
Alexei Navalny May Be the Man Vladimir Putin Fears Most
Apr.03 -- Bloomberg’s Matthew Philips discusses Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s anti-corruption protest movement. He speaks with Oliver Renick on “Bloomberg Markets.â€
Bloomberg
Erdogan Says Most Jailed Journalists Are Terrorists
Sep.21 -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed the imprisonment of journalists in Turkey with Bloomberg Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait at the Bloomberg Global Business Forum in New York on Wednesday.
Bloomberg
'Bernie or Bust' Creates Dilemma for Democrats
Apr.17 -- The fierce loyalty Bernie Sanders inspires in his supporters is creating a dilemma for the Democratic Party. Bloomberg's Sahil Kapur explains on "Balance of Power."
Bloomberg
Why Trump’s Taxes Could Make Him a National Security Issue
Sep.28 -- Years of President Donald Trump’s tax returns were disclosed in a New York Times article Sunday night, offering details on the taxes paid and level of debt held by the occupant of the Oval Office. Bloomberg Opinion’s Timothy...
Bloomberg
Dr. Basil Smikle on Trump's Virus Recovery, Presidential Debates, Supreme Court Hearings
Oct.11 -- Lecturer of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University and former New York State Democratic Party Executive Director Dr. Basil Smikle, discusses President Trump's virus recovery, the canceling of the second...
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President-Elect Joe Biden Addresses Nation
President-elect Joe Biden called for action to end the COVID-19 pandemic and the restoration of national unity in his acceptance speech in Delaware.
Press Association
Reeves welcomes defector Wakeford to Labour Party
Pool clip with Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves in which she discusses the defection of Bury South MP Christian Wakeford and the chances of anymore Tories following him
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Head of French fan association calls for change after Champions League chaos
"We are in a country that has difficulty managing fans, that does not know how to do it or that is less and less able to do it," says Ronan Evain, executive director of the Football Supporters Europe group, following chaotic scenes at...
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Former White House Aide Testifies To Trump's Actions, Anger On Jan. 6
A former White House aide described publicly how former President Donald Trump was prevented from joining his supporters at the Capitol.
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Democrat Barack Obama told the nation's oldest civil rights organization that blacks must show greater responsibility for improving their own lives
HEADLINE: Obama talks tough at NAACP Convention
CAPTION: Democrat Barack Obama told the nation's oldest civil rights organization that blacks must show greater responsibility for improving their own lives. (July 15)
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California's Supreme Court upheld the state's gay-marriage ban, but said the 18,000 same-sex weddings that took place before the prohibition passed are still valid
HEADLINE: California high court upholds gay marriage ban
CAPTION: California's Supreme Court upheld the state's gay-marriage ban, but said the 18,000 same-sex weddings that took place before the prohibition passed are still valid. (May...
Bloomberg
Keystone Pipeline Moves from Economics to Politics
Nov. 18 -- The U.S. Senate is preparing to vote tonight on the Keystone XL Pipeline, but is the project still as important to the oil industry as it was at one time? Bloomberg's Peter Cook reports on the political battle behind the vote...