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UK: SCHEME TO IMPORT DUTY FREE CIGARETTES DECLARED ILLEGAL
English/Nat
A scheme to import duty-free cigarettes from the Continent was declared illegal by a British High Court today (Friday).
The test case was brought by "The Enlightened Tobacco Company" which sells mail-order cigarettes to...
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Government regulation forces iconic taxis off the roads
AP Television
Mumbai, India - 29 July 2013
1. Close of car key being turned in ignition.
2. Mid of man operating car gears.
3. Close of steering wheel from inside moving car.
4. Wide pan of Padmini Premier taxi driving on road.
5. Wide...
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4:3 Italy's president summons political leaders to discuss latest crisis
Rome, Italy - 16 November 2010
1. Wide exterior of Montecitorio, seat of the Chamber of Deputies
2. Close of Italian and European flag
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Maurizio Caprara, Political analyst:
"We can say that this Parliament is weak...
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US billionaire Soros comment on climate change funding
1. American billionaire George Soros entering room, being introduced by presenter, zoom in on Soros as he walks on to podium
2. Wide of Soros at podium
3. SOUNDBITE (English) George Soros, US billionaire:
"The proposal is that the...
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How the public ban on cigarettes is working in Thailand
Bangkok, 23 June 2009
1. Close of cigarette packets in an old-style shop in Bangkok. A hand picks them up.
2. Wide of shopkeeper Nadda Rattanalertkawin stocking cigarette cabinet on shop counter
3. Close of her hand as she puts packets...
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USA: WASHINGTON: STEELWORKERS GATHER FOR RALLY
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American politicians from steel producing states on Wednesday proposed new laws to help a struggling steel industry combat a rising tide of cheap imports.
The announcement came as thousands of steelworkers held a rally in the...
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Green activists protest Italy oil drilling plans
Environmental groups, including Greenpeace, organised a demonstration in Rome on Friday in support of an upcoming referendum that would ban oil drilling in Italian waters. The protesters laid out long strips of black cloth across the...
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WRAP Nikkei down, SKor stocks drop after Wall St falls; SKor currency swap, HK close
Tokyo, Japan
1. Wide tilt down of Tokyo Stock Exchange
2. Mid of trader at desk
3. Close-up of trader at desk
4. Wide of stock boards, zoom in stock figures
5. Close-up of screen showing graphs, zoom in of figures at market opening
6....
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USA: WASHINGTON: BA & AA EXECUTIVES MEET TO DISCUSS PLANNED ALLIANCE
English/Nat
Executives from British Airways and American Airlines discussed their planned alliance in front of a U-S Senate sub-committee in Washington D-C on Wednesday.
There is fierce competition to the alliance from a number of...
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ONLY ON AP Stem cell clinic numbers surge in US
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLISTAP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYBeverly Hills, California - 5 December, 20141. Various of Dr. Mark Berman of the Cell Surgical Network and assistant performing a procedure2. SOUNDBITE (English):...
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House approves bill to set rules for the government's eavesdropping
1. Wide of House floor just before the vote read-out
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mike Ross, US Representative, Democrat, Arkansas:++PARTLY OVERLAID WITH HOUSE FLOOR++
"On this vote, the yays are 213, the nays are 197. With one answering,...
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A look at the rock ahead of meeting between Spain, UK and Gibraltar
Gibraltar - 6 September 2006
1. Wide of the Rock of Gibraltar
2. Various of houses displaying Union Jack flags
3. Various of street scenes
4. Close up of sign post
5. Various of guards outside governor's house
6. Peter Caruana, chief...
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Stanford / Madoff Scandals
On January 14th besieged money manager Bernard Madoff arrived at a Manhattan courthouse, where prosecutors were making another move to have him jailed.
Madoff did not speak as he was ushered into the courthouse. Metal barricades held...
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Environmentalists Bring Dead Bees to EPA Office
A few dozen rallied in front of the Environmental Protection Agency office in Washington D.C. Wednesday to press the agency on regulating pesticides that they believe are tied to bee deaths.Environmental activists joined up with...
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Californians debate new right to die law
LEAD IN:California will soon become the fifth state in the US to allow doctors to provide life-ending drugs to terminally ill patients. The new law was inspired by the story of young Californian Brittany Maynard - a 29-year-old terminal...
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River trout threatened by rock breaking
AP Television
Lidder, Pahalgam - 7 June 2011
1. Wide of Lidder river with mountains in background
2. Wide of snowcapped peaks
3. Various of stream with boulders
4. Wide of people rafting
5. Wide of tourists fishing
6. Mid of tourist...
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Diesel thrown at oil giant's offices during fuel price protest
1. Protesters throwing used oil in plastic bags at Petron building
2. Various of scuffles between protesters and security guards
3. Various of protesters holding placards reading (Tagalog): "Bring down the price of oil" and "Junk the oil...
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Sweeping health care legislation has cleared its first hurdle with a 60-39 vote in the Senate. The measure is designed to extend coverage to roughly 31 million who lack it. (Nov. 21)
HEADLINE: Health care measure passes key Senate hurdle
CAPTION: Sweeping health care legislation has cleared its first hurdle with a 60-39 vote in the Senate. The measure is designed to extend coverage to roughly 31 million who lack it....
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Congress visits, news briefing, scenes from capital
1. Various, mosque
2. Wide shot, Tashkent airport
3. US Congressional delegation
4. SOUNDBITE (English) David Deier, House of Representatives, Republican, California:
"It''s my belief that we''ll be able to have an opportunity from this...
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Tehran says it will not negotiate over nuclear right
AP Television is adhering to Iranian law that stipulates all media are banned from providing BBC Persian or VOA Persian any coverage from Iran, and under this law if any media violate this ban the Iranian authorities can immediately shut...
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WRAP Protests and demonstrations against emergency rule
Hundreds of journalists gathered outside the office of Geo Television in Islamabad on Saturday to protest against the closure of international transmissions of Geo and ARY, both independent television channels.
The broadcasts of the two...
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General Motors CEO Mary Barra underwent a second day of harsh questioning from Congress Wednesday, as lawmakers pressed her for answers about mistakes the company made in not recalling cars with a defective ignition switch for a decade. (April 2)
General Motors CEO Mary Barra underwent a second day of harsh questioning from Congress Wednesday, as lawmakers pressed her for answers about mistakes the company made in not recalling cars with a defective ignition switch for a...
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Osborne and Carney pay tribute to murdered MP
The UK chancellor and the governor of the Bank of England on Thursday paid tribute to Jo Cox, the British lawmaker who was killed by a gun- and knife-wielding attacker in her small-town constituency.George Osborne and Mark Carney had...
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Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner asked Congress on Tuesday for broad new powers to regulate nonbank financial companies like troubled insurer American International Group whose collapse could jeopardize the economy. AP's Jerry Bodlander reports.
HEADLINE: Geithner seeks new powers over financial co's.
CAPTION: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner asked Congress on Tuesday for broad new powers to regulate nonbank financial companies whose collapse could jeopardize the economy....