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Malaysian Foreign minister visits
1. Indian Minister of State for External Affairs, Anand Sharma (right) receiving Malaysian foreign minister Syed Hamid Albar (centre)
2. Sharma shaking hands with Albar
3. Cutaway photographer
4. Wide of Albar addressing audience
5....
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SWITZERLAND: WTO: CHINA MEMBERSHIP TALKS (2)
English/Nat
After the latest round of exhaustive talks in Geneva, negotiators believe that China's entry into the World Trade Organisation (W-T-O) is now within sight.
The Deputy Director-General of the W-T-O, Paul Henri Ravier,...
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USA: SEATTLE: ANTI WTO DEMONSTRATION/RIOTS WRAP
Seattle, Washington State, US - Nov 30 - Dec 1 1999
(Night shots)
1. Riot police with tear gas smoke in background
2. Police firing tear gas
3. Pull out rioters throwing objects at riot police
4. Riot police walking
5. Riot police...
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Official opening ceremony of summit
1. Wide, zooming shot of opening ceremonies
2. Panning shot of people on stage
3. UPSOUND (English) John Tsang, Chairman, WTO conference:
"I would like to call this meeting to order and declare open the 6th session of the Ministerial...
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WRAP Asian markets follow Wall St higher, WTO chief presser
Tokyo, Japan
1. World Trade Organisation chief Pascal Lamy walking to podium
2. Cutaway photographers
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Pascal Lamy, Director General, World Trade Organisation:
"For the moment governments have done reasonably well...
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BRUNEI: APEC MEETING SUMMARY
Mandarin/Eng/Nat
Nearly a year after the WTO famously failed to launch new trade talks, Pacific Rim nations on Thursday called for another try in 2001 - overcoming objections from developing nations worried about proceeding so...
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New York firefighters deliver aid for Afghan children
0000 Various Firefighters greeting soldiers on the tarmac
0007 UPSOUND (English) New York Firefighter
0010 Soldiers putting on firefighters hats
0020 Various of aid being unloaded from plane
0035 UPSOUND (English) Joseph Higgins,...
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LUXEMBOURG: EU TO ASK WTO TO OVERRULE THE HELMS BURTON ACT
Eng/French/Nat
The European Union fired another round Tuesday in its war with the United States over legislation which seeks to punish foreign companies dealing with Cuba, Iran and Libya.
E-U foreign ministers agreed to ask the World...
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HONG KONG: GOVERNMENT STUDY INTERNET
Mandarin/Nat
China intends to tighten regulation of Internet bulletin boards to prevent their abuse and improve protection of personal privacy, according to Beijing's top telecoms official.
Wu Jichuan, head of China's Ministry of...
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CHINA: CENTRAL BANK GOVERNOR DAI XIANGLONG PRESS CONFERENCE
Mandarin/Nat
China's central bank governor has played down renewed speculation about a possible devaluation of the Chinese currency.
Dai Xianglong says Beijing has no plans to allow the value of the yuan to decline in 1999, stating China...
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USA: NEPALESE BAND PERFORM ON WORLD TRADE CENTRE ROOFTOP
English/Nat
A Nepalese rock band set a world record on Friday after staging a concert 1377 feet above ground.
The group, all of whom are from Nepal, climbed up the U-S World Trade Centre in New York to stage the highest rooftop concert...
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Orphans from across the globe attend summer camp
SHOTLIST: NB: This story/Time Code is on the Asia Pacific Late Bulletin & follows the Europe Early
1. Wide shot of children singing
2. Mid shot of children singing
3. Children clapping
4. Pan from Japanese student volunteer dancing...
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BRUNEI: APEC SUMMIT UPDATE
Eng/Russ/Nat
Pacific Rim leaders opened their annual summit on Wednesday in Brunei, the tiny, oil-rich sultanate on the Southeast Asian island of Borneo.
Poorer Asian nations are still standing up to their richer neighbours who are keen...
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WORLDWIDE: WTO SUMMIT PREVIEW
English/Nat
Ministers from the 21- economy Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum say the annual summit, due to come to a head on Sunday and Monday in New Zealand, will influence the agenda on the next round of world trade...
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USA: SEATTLE: WTO SUMMIT: PROTESTS
English/Nat
A suspected break-in at the Seattle convention centre where the World Trade Organisation is holding top level meetings this week forced Monday's opening session to be postponed for four and a half hours.
Activists opposed to...
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Families piece together stories of killed firefighters
August 12, 2005
1. News conference
2. Family members with photos
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Al Regenhard, father of 28-year-old Christian Regenhard, firefighter who died on 9-11:
"We have to understand what happened that day so we can do...
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Activist meets government officials to discuss GM foods
1. Exterior shot of French Ministry of Agriculture
2. Close up flag
3. Close up plaque of Ministry of Agriculture
4. Arrival shots of French activist Bove and delegation
5. Interior shot of Bove and his delegation meeting Alain Berger,...
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Scrap dealers import metal to recycle as machinery parts
0000 Wide shot scrap metal laid out
0005 Various close ups of scrap
0017 Mittal standing next to scrap
0020 SOUNDBITE: (Hindi) Chandra Prakash Mittal, Owner, Punjab Steel Industries
0031 Worker cutting metal
0035 Close up...
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EU reaction to Airbus Boeing trade row with US
1. Exterior of EU Commission building
2. EU Commission sign
3. Set up shot Arancha Gonzalez
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Arancha Gonzalez, EU Trade Commissioner's
spokeswoman:
"The EU has today decided to take the US to the WTO over the...
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USA: 50-THOUSAND ACTIVISTS EXPECTED AT W-T-O MEETING
English/Nat
An estimated 50-thousand anti-W-T-O activists with interests ranging from Tibetan rights to sea turtles were expected in Seattle this week for what's being called "The Battle in Seattle" or "Carnival against Capitalism."
At...
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WTC station welcomes back its commuters
1.Wide shot, Ground Zero, pan to World Trade Centre Path Station
2. Passengers walking out of station
3. Wide shot, interior of station
4. Passengers taking escalators inside station
5. Shot of sign, tilt down to station's interior
6....
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Ceremony to mark rebuilding of part of World Trade Centre
October 21, 2004
1. Wide shot 'Ground Zero' panning up to 7 World Trade Centre
2. Group shot of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Governor George Pataki, property developer Larry Silverstein and other dignitaries
3. Cutaway media
4....
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Commerce Minister comment on trade surplus with US
March 12, 2007
1. Wide of Chinese Minister of Commerce Bo Xilai and other speakers walking to stage for news conference
2. Wide of reporters
3. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Bo Xilai, Chinese Minister of Commerce:
"The US proposal is not in...
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USA: STRIKE TEAM CREATED TO RESPOND TO TERRORIST ATTACKS
English/Nat
Officials in the Washington, DC area have announced the formation of America's first metropolitan strike team.
The team will be called on to provide the first response to a terrorist attack.
The move is further evidence of...