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WRAP Egyptians vote in constitutional referendum; ADDS Information min; protest
1. Various of protest
2. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) George Ishaq, Protester:
"All Egyptians are depressed today and all Egyptians are boycotting the referendum. We are are saying "no" to this is a humiliation of all Egyptians."
3. Various of...
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IRAQ: SADDAM HUSSEIN IS ONLY CANDIDATE FOR RE ELECTION AS LEADER
Arabic/Eng
Iraq's national assembly has approved the nomination of President Saddam Hussein as the only candidate for re-election as the country's leader.
The Revolutionary Command Council voted unanimously Sunday in favour of a...
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Netanyahu comments as cabinet approves contentious nationality bill
Israel's Cabinet approved a contentious bill on Sunday to officially define it as the nation-state of the Jewish people.
The move looks to further inflame tensions with Arab Israelis and Palestinians and potentially shake up the ruling...
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Bush meets leader of United Iraqi Alliance
1. Close-up and zoom out of Iraqi Shiite leader Abdul-Aziz al-Hakim meeting with U.S. President George W. Bush
2. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic, with English translation) Abdul-Aziz al-Hakim, leader of the United Iraqi Alliance
"Therefore we...
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WRAP UK PM in surprise visit, excerpt briefing with Allawi
1. Iraq's interim Prime Minister Ayad Allawi walking along red carpet with British Prime Minister Tony Blair, inspecting honour guard and then meeting Iraqi officials, then the two prime ministers pose for handshake and enter building
2....
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Funeral of slain minister, adds PM's speech at funeral
1. Coffin carried out of residence
2. SOUNDBITE (English): Chandrika Kumaratunga, President of Sri Lanka:
"Initial indications of the investigations seem to reveal the responsibility of the LTTE (The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam) in...
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Bush and Rice meet Lebanese PM
1. US President George W. Bush and Lebanon''s Prime Minister Fuad Saniora walk out from Oval Office
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President:
"I told the Prime Minister that the United States strongly supports a free,...
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INTERVIEW WITH TYMOSHENKO'S LAWYER AND A DOCTOR
A doctor treating former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said her condition was improving and she would soon receive further treatment, as suggested by her German doctors.
"We have a schedule and we will spend some time...
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German Chancellor meets King Abdullah II of Jordan
1. German Chancellor, Gerhard Schroeder, and King Abdullah II of Jordan enter press conference
2. Journalists
3. Officials
4. Pan from press to Schroeder and King Abdullah
5. SOUNDBITE (German) Gerhard Schroeder, German Chancellor:
"We...
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SYND 06-08-69 THE 10TH ROMANIAN COMMUNIST PARTY CONGRESS OPENS IN BUCHAREST
The President of Romania Nicolae Ceausescu addresses the Communist Party Congress.
SOUNDBITE: Romanian
1. VS of Ceausescu addressing the congress
Film: Pos - Sound: Y - B&W - Paperwork N - NYFilm: a0058545 - LN Number: LN10633 -...
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USA: WASHINGTON: MADELEINE ALBRIGHT MEETS WITH EU LEADERS
English/Nat
In her first official meeting, U-S Secretary of State Madeleine Albright met , Tuesday, with European Union leaders.
Representing the European Union were Dutch Foreign Minister Hans van Mierlo and European Commission Vice...
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Leading opposition figure Amr Moussa urges president to hold early elections
1. Wide of leading Egyptian opposition figure and former foreign minister Amr Moussa arriving at his office
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Amr Moussa, Member of the opposition National Salvation Front:
"He should take the voice of the people...
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Peres and Peretz comment on Sharon, peace process future
Tel Aviv
1. Set up shot of Labor Party Leader, Amir Peretz in his office
2. SOUNDBITE (Hebrew) Amir Peretz Labor party leader:
"The Israeli democracy is a strong one, it is strong enough to face this crisis on condition we all act in a...
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SYND 11 11 67 HANOVER NPD RALLY
The National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD) hold a rally in Hanover.
1. vs of the rally outside a meeting hall
2. vs interior of the hall with people clapping
3. SOUNDBITE (German): vs of a speaker addressing the crowd
Film: Pos -...
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Yugoslavia - Reactions to Kosovo crisis
Kosovo Albanians and Serbs breathed a sigh of relief on Tuesday (13/10) that NATO missiles and bombs wouldn't be exploding around them immediately, but few expressed any real optimism about the future. The Kosovo Liberation Army, the...
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Albania - Berisha concedes defeat
Albanian President Sali Berisha on Monday (30/6) conceded the defeat of his Democratic Party to the opposition centre-left in elections designed to end four months of chaos in the Balkan country.
The shooting of an Italian peace keeping...
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HONG KONG: US SECRETARY OF STATE MADELEINE ALBRIGHT VISIT
English/Nat
U-S Secretary of State Madeleine Albright vowed that the United States will continue to speak out about Hong Kong now that it has returned to China.
The first lady of diplomacy spoke at the rededication of the US consulate...
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Pollster comments on Dutch EU referendum vote
1. John Palmer, EU analyst for the European Policy Centre watching the results on television
2. Television screen showing BBC coverage of Dutch people cheering
3. Various set up shots of Palmer
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) John Palmer, EU...
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EU parliamentary delegation give final presser at the end of visit
1. Wide of news conference
2. Mid of assembled media
3. SOUNDBITE (French) Veronique de Keyser, Belgian MEP, Head of European Parliament delegation:
"It's true that we have launched a call for a return to normal parliamentary life. We...
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ALBANIA: TIRANA: OSCE DELEGATION CRITICISE GOVERNMENT FOR UNREST
Natural Sound
An international delegation on Saturday criticised both Albania's government and the opposition for their part in rioting this week that killed three people and threatened to topple the elected leadership.
Officials of the...
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Arrivals of Iraq donor conference
1. Various exteriors of conference building
2. Security on roof of conference centre
3. Wide of building
4. Donor conference sign inside conference centre
5. Powell getting out of car and entering building
6. Powell being greeted by...
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4:3 Obama meets Tunisian Prime Minister
1. Wide of US President Barack Obama and Tunisian Prime Minister Beji Caid Essebsi, seated in front of media in the White House
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Barack Obama, US President:
"Tunisia has been an inspiration to all of us who believe...
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Protest in front of US embassy on Bush inauguration day
1. Wide shot of U.S. embassy in Mexico City, traffic driving past and security guard trying to stop filming
2. Semi-naked demonstrators with "Say No to Bush" painted on their bodies walking up to the U.S. embassy
3. Back shot of...
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President set to step down after 12 years, leaving behind mixed legacy
Afghans go to the polls next weekend to choose a new president, and that fact in itself may one day be considered incumbent Hamid Karzai's greatest achievement.
There has been no shortage of criticism of Karzai in recent years.
His...