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JAPAN: KYOTO: CLIMATE CHANGE CONVENTION: AL GORE SPEECH UPDATE
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The United States and Europe are at loggerheads over just how extensive cuts should be in gas emissions tied to global warming.
In a speech to the world climate summit in Kyoto, Japan, U-S Vice President Al Gore defended his...
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EU's top development official visits
1. Wide of Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque and European Community Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid, Louis Michel entering room in Cuban Foreign Ministry building; shaking hands
2. Mid of delegates taking their...
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SINGAPORE: EUROPE EAST ASIA ECONOMIC SUMMIT
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European and East Asian leaders meeting in Singapore are divided on the thorny issues of human rights, environment and trade protectionism.
These have been the main stumbling blocks in relations between governments and...
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Debt creditors arrive for further talks on bailout package
1. Car carrying European Commission Director Matthias Morse, seen through rear seat window, pulling up to prime minister's office
2. View through fence of Morse going up steps to prime minister's office
3. Wide exterior of prime...
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A look at Latvia's ethnic Russians in post enlargement EU
1. Wide of Riga
2. Cathedral
3. Wide shot people gathered in a park
4. Woman with child
5. Wide shot central Riga street with European Union flag flying
6. Officials holding European Union flag
7. SOUNDBITE (English) Andrew Rasbash, Head...
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GM and EU govts discuss restructuring
1. Wide exterior of EU Commission
2. Close of European Commission sign
3. Various of Flemish Prime Minister, Kris Peeters surrounded by media
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Kris Peeters, Flemish Prime Minister:
"For us it's very important that...
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WRAP Voting in election ADDS Barroso, Passos voting
1. Various of Jose Manuel Barroso, president of the European Commission, arriving to cast his vote in Portuguese general election
2. Cutaway of cameramen
3. Mid of Barroso dropping his vote into ballot box, shaking hands with officials...
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Prime Minister Victor Ponta votes in Refendum, comments
Romania's unpopular president was fighting for his political life on Sunday as Romanians voted on whether to impeach him, part of a political battle that has raised questions about the rule of law in the fledgling European Union...
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BELGIUM: EU APPEAL TO TURKEY NOT TO REJECT OFFER OF CLOSER TIES
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The European Union appealed to Turkey on Monday not to reject an offer of closer ties, saying a hasty 'no' was harming its chances of ever joining the E-U.
During a Luxembourg summit on Saturday, the E-U dashed Turkey's...
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EU agency preparing aid for Myanmar
1. Pan from wide of exterior offices of the European Community Humanitarian Aid Office (ECHO) onto entrance
2. Close-up of sign (in Dutch and French) reading: 'European Commission, DG Humanitarian aid (Echo)'
3. Mid of ECHO officials...
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WRAP Bush meets Slovenian Pres; PM; ADDS EU summit arrivals, family photo
1. Leaders walking out of Brdo castle for "family photo"
2. Leaders posing for photo: (from left to right) European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (left), US President George W Bush, Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa, EU...
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GERMANY: EU FOREIGN MINISTERS MEETING
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French Foreign Minister, Hubert Vedrine, said on Sunday the second round of the Kosovo peace talks, to resume in Paris on Monday, will not be allowed to drag on for weeks.
Vedrine said negotiators must keep up the maximum...
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Colombian rocker Juanes plays unique concert at EU Parliament
1. Tilt up of exterior of European (EU) Parliament in Brussels
2. Juanes, Colombian singer entering EU parliament chamber
3. Various wide of Juanes arriving with audience applauding
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) JosÄÅ¼Ë Ignacio Salafranca...
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French, German presser; Putin arrival, family photo, dinner
1. Wide of French President, Jacques Chirac, arriving at news conference
2. Cutaway of media
3. SOUNDBITE (French): Jacques Chirac, French President:
"We have already asked (Russian President) Putin that Russia's enquiry (into the murder...
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Leaders to ask EU for financial support for new state
Pristina
1. Top shot of Pristina
2. Wide in distance of a construction site in downtown Pristina
3. Wide of site under construction
4. Wide of Kosovo government building
5. Walking shot of Kosovo's Minister of Finance Ahmet Shala...
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EC President meets Putin and Ivanov
1. Night shots of Kremlin exteriors
2. Russian president Vladimir Putin meets European Commission President Romano Prodi in the Kremlin, shakes hands
3. Romano Prodi meets Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov and other Russian...
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Protest outside EU mission in support of man detained in Estonia
1. Protesters walking towards EU mission
2. Line of police outside EU mission
3. Protest speaker
5. Cutaway of cameramen and protesters
6. Protesters ringing bells
7. Protesters holding flags and posters
8. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Vasily...
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Political rivals agree on police reform, making EU membership more likely
Sarajevo, 28 September 2007
1. Wide of reporters waiting outside 'Radon Plaza' hotel in Sarajevo
2. Bosniak leader, Haris Silajdzic and Bosnian Serb leader, Milorad Dodik leaving hotel and approaching reporters
3. SOUNDBITE: (Bosnian)...
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Protest outside EU buildings as special meeting gets under way
1. Wide of fishermen protesting in front of EU Council building
2. Pan of fishermen with flares
3. Wide of fisherman by orange smoke canister
4. Fishermen holding banner reading (Flemish) "Fishing industry - 3,000 jobs threatened?",...
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Protest in support of woman convicted of adultery in Iran
Brandenburg gate, Berlin
1. Pan from Brandenburg gate to protesters
2. Close of protester chanting
3. Woman sitting on ground holding banner: (English) "STOP Stoning and Execution We condemn forced TV confessions"
4. Photo poster of...
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EU delegation meets US president
1. Car carrying EU ministers arrives at White House
2. EU ministers get out of car, walk inside White House
3. STILLS of US President George W. Bush with Javier Solana, EU's security affairs chief, Jean-Claude Juncker, Luxembourg's Prime...
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THAILAND: BANGKOK: ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS MEETING
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The seven economic ministers of the ASEAN group have met in the Thai capital Bangkok in preparation for their 5th summit this coming Thursday and Friday.
The need to preserve regional peace and security continues to...
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EU leaders arrive for second day of talks
1. Exterior, summit venue
2. European flags outside venue
3. Cars pulling up outside venue
4. Delegate getting out of car and entering building
5. Delegate walking through door
6. Delegate getting out of car and entering building
7....
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UK: CARDIFF: EU LEADERS SUMMIT: PRESS CONFERENCE
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The Cardiff summit of European leaders ended on Tuesday with a commitment to reduce the Union's bureaucracy and bring its work closer to the people it serves.
It was one of the key aims of the British government, which...