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SWITZERLAND: WTO MEETING: GLOBAL TRADE ACCORD UPDATE (2)
English/Nat
Negotiators meeting in Geneva sealed a long-delayed global trade accord on Saturday that opens up multi-trillion dollar banking and insurance sectors to foreign competition.
Delegates managed to resolve a series of snags in...
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South Korean protester suicides during clashes with police
1. Wide protestors breaching barricade
2. Medium protestors attempting to break barricade
3. Medium police line under assault
4. Medium protestor hitting police with stick
5. Pan right protestors assaulting police line
6. Protestors...
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Riot police clash with protesting farmers
1. Wide shot of riot police scuffling with protesters, water cannon being fired from behind barrier
2. Protester throwing step-ladder
3. Various of police firing water cannons at protesters
4. Large force of riot police approach...
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CANADA: JAPAN INSISTS IT WON'T BACK DOWN IN TRADE DISPUTE WITH US
English/Nat
Japan insisted Wednesday that it won't back down in its trade dispute with the United States.
The pledge came from a top Japanese aide to Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who was speaking to APTV at the G-7 summit in...
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More clashes as protesters rally against WTO talks
1. Police officers, lined up trying to halt protestors
2. Protestors pushing up the police line, removing the metal barriers
3. Policeman running forward, as protestors lift up metal barrier
4. Police pushing demonstrator back behind...
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Leader's photo-op at the end of the APEC summit
1. APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) leaders heading to podium for Hanoi declaration, lead by Vietnamese president Nguyen Minh Triet, Chinese President Hu Jintao
2. Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and South Korean...
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USA: IMF CHIEF CAMDESSUS TO RETIRE
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The I-M-F's longest serving Managing Director, Michel Camdessus, is retiring from his position after 13 years of service next week.
On Tuesday, Camdessus held his last press conference as the head of the I-M-F and reflected...
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IRELAND: EU MINISTERS CONTINUE OPPOSITION TO HELMS - BURTON LAW
Eng / French / Nat
The European Union is postponing action over a US law punishing foreigners trading with Cuba, until after the American elections.
E-U foreign ministers meeting in Ireland, repeated their total opposition to the...
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GNS WEEKLY NEWS: USA: WTO PROTESTS
English/Nat
Tight security is in place for U-S President Bill Clinton's address to the world trade talks in Seattle which have been marred by violent protests.
Authorities don't want a repeat of the sort of disturbances that delayed the...
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Putin meets Indian PM Singh
1. Wide of Kremlin
2. Mid of Kremlin tower
3. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meeting and shaking hands
4. Close up of a guard
5. Mid of Putin and Singh talking
6. Close up of Singh
7. Mid shot,...
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SOUTH KOREA: ASEM SUMMIT
English/Nat
European Union and Asian leaders gathered for a two-day summit about closer economic and political ties in Seoul on Thursday with preliminary meetings between the two regional blocs.
When the global economic summit begins...
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SWITZERLAND: WTO: CHINA MEMBERSHIP TALKS
English/Nat
China's top trade negotiator believes Beijing is close to finalising a deal for China to enter the World Trade Organisation (W-T-O).
China' s Vice-Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Co-operation Long Yong Tu will wrap...
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FRANCE: JAPANESE PRIME MINISTER TOMIICHI MURAYAMA TRADE TALKS
French/Nat
European Union and Japanese leaders met in Paris Monday to promote commercial and political ties.
Fresh from the G7 Summit in Halifax, Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama sat down with European foreign and trade...
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CHINA: EU/CHINA TRADE TALKS LATEST
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Four days of trade talks between China and the European Union to reach agreement on Beijing's entry into the World Trade Organization are continuing with no end in sight.
Officials say the negotiations are inching along...
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Commerce Minister reaction to US and EU statements on trade
1. Wide shot Fortune Global Forum (venue)
2. Mid shot Bo Xilai, Chinese Minister of Commerce, walking to podium
3. Mid shot audience taking pictures
4. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Bo Xilai, Chinese Minister of Commerce:
"Once an agreement is...
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Switzerland - Japan And US Negotiations
Negotiations go on into night
US trade representative Mickey Kantor was preparing for late-night
negotiations with his Japanese counterpart in Geneva on Monday
(26/6) in a bid to resolve the growing auto trade dispute.
Japanese Trade...
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Singapore - World Trade Organisation
China on Thursday (12/12) sought accelerated admission into the World Trade Organisation (WTO), saying it was prepared to be flexible in meeting the requirements of membership.
WTO conference flags;
US delegates;
japanese delegates;...
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Fire trucks, newspapers, bites from relatives of victims
1. Wide shot Ground Zero site
2. Pan family members with flowers walking into ceremony
3. Pan officers walking into ceremony
4. Mid shot woman holding flowers and picture of victim
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Tania Garcia, lost her sister...
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EU trade commissioner meets Chinese ministers
1. Wide shot Pascal Lamy walking out of meeting room after his meeting with Chinese Minister of Commerce Bo Xilai
2. Cutaway photographer
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Pascal Lamy, EU Trade Commissioner:
"The EU trade policy, as you know, is...
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CHINA: NEW ZEALAND PM JENNY SHIPLEY VISIT
English/Nat
During the second day of her visit to Beijing, New Zealand Prime Minister Jenny Shipley reaffirmed her country's unwavering support for China's position on Taiwan.
Prime Minister Shipley's trip to China is part of a longer...
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Arrivals of leaders for APEC summit
1. Wide exterior of "Nurimaru" house
2. Car carrying US President George W. Bush arrives at "Nurimaru" house
3. South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun waiting for arrival of APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation) leaders
4. Various of...
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SWITZERLAND / USA: GENEVA: NO PROGRESS IN US/JAPAN TRADE TALKS
English/Nat
No progress Thursday in talks between the U.S. and Japan aimed at ending their trade dispute.
If the two sides can't cannot reach an agreement by June 28th, the United States has threatened to impose 5.9 (b) billion dollars...
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USA Tower - 1 World Trade Center named as tallest US building, beating Willis Tower
1 World Trade Center named as tallest US building, beating Willis Tower
New York City - various
November 12, 2013 - New York, NY
1. Tilt up of One World Trade Centre building
2. Low shot of One World Trade Centre building
September, 2012...
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Relatives gather at WTC for final memorial
1. Close up, bagpiper playing Amazing Grace, pull back to wide shot of family members and recovery workers, tilt up to buildings
2. Close up, photograph of victim of World Trade Centre attacks
3. Zoom in to wide shot, podium
4. Candle...