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Uribe bans sale of coca plant products in supermarkets
Bogota - March 30, 2007
1. Woman placing ground coca leaves into bag
2. Close of ground coca leaves being put in bag
3. Woman placing ground coca leaves into packing machine
4. Woman packing boxes with coca tea
5. Various of coca...
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Fur traders surrender rare animal skins after government ban
1. Wildlife workers with animal pelts by truck
2. Various of workers unloading sacks of pelts from truck
3. Various of workers sorting through pelts
4. SOUNDBITE (Urdu): Dr Mir M. Mansur, Chief Biologist from the Wildlife...
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Denmark - Copenhagen climate summit
Protesters clash with police
AP Television
Copenhagen - Dec 2009
1. Mid of protest march, people banging drums
2. Mid of police vans
3. Police trying to push back protesters
Climate demonstrators clash with police
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President Barack Obama's health care overhaul cleared its first hurdle in Congress on a partisan vote Wednesday as his campaign organization rolled out television ads to build support for his top domestic priority
HEADLINE: Obama's health care reform passes first test
CAPTION: President Barack Obama's health care overhaul cleared its first hurdle in Congress on a partisan vote Wednesday as his campaign organization rolled out television ads to...
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How safe are driverless cars following Tesla driver's death
LEAD IN: The crash of a self-driving Tesla car and the death of its driver is causing shockwaves throughout the autonomous car industry.Most motor manufacturers are investing in the research and development of driverless cars and...
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IMF chief Christine Lagarde says economies of Southern Europe improving, urges SKorea labour reform
The economies of struggling European countries are improving, International Monetary Fund head Christine Lagarde said on Thursday.
Referring to Spain, Portugal and Ireland, Lagarde said "Exports are up, unemployment is finally turning...
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USA: DENVER: WORLD LEADERS ARRIVE FOR SUMMIT OF THE 8 UPDATE
Jap/Eng/Nat
World leaders are arriving in Denver, Colorado in the United States ahead of this weekend's Summit of the Eight.
At Denver International Airport State Department officials were at hand to welcome the world's most important...
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Supporters of "open carry" bear weapons in full view, reax
Elm Grove, Wisconsin
1. Skyline
2. Traffic
3. Man walking with gun in holster on his hip
4. Close up, gun
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Nick Clark, chairman of "Wisconsin Carry"
"I carry everywhere, it''s legal to do so, so I carry it to...
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Court rules in favour of proposal to ban coffee shops for tourists
1. Wide of Amsterdam street with coffee shops
2. Various of coffee shop signs
3. Various of men smoking and making cannabis-joints inside a coffee shop
4. Man lighting up a joint in a coffee shop
5. Another man smoking a joint in the...
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Drivers will have to pay more for cars and trucks, but they''ll save at the pump under tough new federal rules aimed at boosting mileage, cutting emissions and hastening the next generation of fuel-stingy hybrids and electric cars.
HEADLINE: Obama admin. sets new efficiency standards for cars
CAPTION: Drivers will have to pay more for cars and trucks, but they''ll save at the pump under tough new federal rules aimed at boosting mileage, cutting emissions and...
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ONLY ON AP Legal fight brews over Havana Club
Two liquor industry giants are escalating a 20-year fight to secure the rights to sell Havana Club rum in the U.S. when the half-century-old embargo on Cuban goods ends.Bacardi is launching sales nationwide for the Havana Club it...
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US announces sweeping new rules e- cigarettes
New federal rules announced in the US on Thursday have the potential to upend the multibillion-dollar electronic cigarette industry just as it is attempting to position itself as an alternative to traditional cigarettes. The vaping...
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How safe are driverless cars following Tesla driver's death
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4043363 LEAD IN: The crash of a self-driving Tesla car and the death of its driver is causing shockwaves throughout the autonomous car industry.Most motor manufacturers are investing in the...
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NIreland fans on proposed alcohol restrictions
Northern Irish footballs fans in Nice said they would like to drink responsibly while supporting their team at the European Championship, after French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve requested greater restrictions on alcohol in host...
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President Obama takes steps towards allowing Calif. and other states to target greenhouse gases through more stringent auto emission standards. He's also ordered new federal fuel efficiency rules. AP's Ken Thomas explains.
HEADLINE: Obama orders review of emissions standards
CAPTION: President Obama takes steps towards allowing Calif. and other states to target greenhouse gases through more stringent auto emission standards. He's also ordered new federal...
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From new lithium ion battery packs to updated hybrids, carmakers are looking to step up the fuel efficiency of their vehicles. Toyota announced Monday that the third generation of the Prius, the standard for hybrids, will get a combined 50 miles to the gallon.
HEADLINE: Toyota unveils new Prius at Detroit auto show
CAPTION: From new lithium ion battery packs to updated hybrids, carmakers are looking to step up the fuel efficiency of their vehicles. Toyota announced Monday that the third...
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4:3 US Energy Sec update on Japan, head of nuclear reg comm, White House
1. Wide of House of Representatives energy hearing
2. SOUNBDITE (English) Gregory Jaczko, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman:
"Now, in addition to the three reactors that were operating at the time of the incident, a...
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President Barack Obama is pushing stronger curbs on greenhouse gases, saying he wants to make it easier for states such as California to adopt tougher fuel-efficiency rules than the federal standard.
HEADLINE: Obama pushes stronger fuel-efficiency standard
CAPTION: President Barack Obama is pushing stronger curbs on greenhouse gases, saying he wants to make it easier for states such as California to adopt tougher fuel-efficiency...
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Little progress in Nepal a year after quake
Almost one year ago, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Nepal, leaving more than 8,000 people dead and countless towns and villages across the country in disorder. Twelve months on, much of that disorder remains.The country has made almost...
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President Barack Obama put in a plug for the request Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner made to Congress for extraordinary authority to take over failing companies like AIG, much as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. now does for banks.
HEADLINE: Obama: More authority needed to deal with AIG
CAPTION: President Barack Obama put in a plug for the request Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner made to Congress for extraordinary authority to take over failing companies like...
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Accusations of abuse and slave-labour by disabled workers at some salt farms
Lawyers and activists are seeking compensation for a group of disabled workers who claim to have been exploited by some salt farms.
Many disabled people say they were held against their will on the remote islands and forced to work for...
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Beijing marks one year of smoking ban
Beijing celebrated the World No Tobacco Day at its landmark Bird’s Nest on Tuesday, one year since the Chinese capital imposed smoking ban.Beijing began imposing the country's toughest ban on smoking in public places last May in...
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3 Charged With Crimes in Flint Water Crisis
Two state regulators and a Flint employee were charged Wednesday with evidence tampering and other felonies and misdemeanors, for the first time raising the lead-tainted water crisis in the Michigan city to a criminal case.Months after...
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Unique power station becomes a tourist attraction
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4036253LEAD IN: One of the Czech Republic's more unusual tourist attractions is preparing to welcome its one millionth visitor this summer. The Dlouhe Strane hydroelectric plant boasts a mirror like...