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UN Sec Gen Ban ki Moon urges leaders to achieve agreement
1. Wide tilt down of hotel
2. Security outside hotel
3. United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon's convoy arriving at hotel
4. Ban gets out of car and greets aides
5. Ban walks through hotel reception
6. SOUNDBITE (English) Ban...
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Wednesday that the administration and federal regulators are closely monitoring financial markets which appear to be 'working well.'
HEADLINE: Bernanke: Financial markets 'working well'
CAPTION: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Wednesday that the administration and federal regulators are closely monitoring financial markets which appear to be...
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Iranian FM spox on opposition leaders, nuclear issue
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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President Barack Obama on Saturday challenged opponents of tougher financial regulations, saying the U.S. is doomed to repeat the economic crisis without new rules and that taxpayers would again be stuck with the bill.
HEADLINE: Obama: No more taxpayer bailouts
CAPTION: President Barack Obama on Saturday challenged opponents of tougher financial regulations, saying the U.S. is doomed to repeat the economic crisis without new rules and that taxpayers...
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Congressional investigation into missing Oil for Food funds
1. Committee hearing
2. SOUNDBITE (English): Christopher Shays, Chairman, House Governmental Reform Committee:
"This was a program that was basically not working, and I wanted you to start it of to explain why it was not working. You...
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A government document provided to AP indicates that at least 2 million people enrolled for taxpayer-subsidized private health insurance have data discrepancies in their applications. It's a major new paperwork headache. (June 4)
A huge new paperwork headache for the government could also be jeopardizing coverage for some of the millions of people who just got health insurance under President Barack Obama's law.
A government document provided to The Associated...
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Preview ahead of parliament meeting for first session since Dec. 15 election
Baghdad, 15 March 2006
1. Wide of street in Baghdad with famous Bin Binyah mosque in the background
2. Newspapers laid out for sale by the roadside
3. Close-up of newspaper showing pictures of the main Iraqi politicians; Adnan...
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INDIA: TRANSPLANT OPERATIONS
India's lucrative trade in human organs is flourishing despite a new law effectively banning the practice.
For years, people have travelled to India for transplant operations ... now the Indian government wants to end the...
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AP sources: Democrats reach tentative deal to drop public option from health bill
HEADLINE: Senate leader: End in sight for health care bill passage
CAPTION: At a hastily called evening news conference, Majority Leader Harry Reid declined to provide details of what he described as a "broad agreement" between liberals...
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USA: REPUBLICANS AND PROTESTERS IN PHILADELPHIA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- July 29, 2000
1. Wide view of gun control protesters marching on the street
2. Medium view of gun control protesters
3. Close view of feet of marchers walking
4. Close view of woman in march
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PM Abe dissolves Japan's lower house for early election; analyst
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe dissolved the lower house of Japan's parliament on Friday, forcing an early election in an apparent bid to shore up support for his scandal-plagued government so he can pursue his policy goals.
His ruling...
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A federal judge declared the foundation of President Barack Obama's health care law unconstitutional Monday, ruling that the government cannot require Americans to purchase insurance. The case is expected to end up at the Supreme Court.
HEADLINE: Judge in Va. strikes down federal health care law
CAPTION: A federal judge declared the foundation of President Barack Obama's health care law unconstitutional Monday, ruling that the government cannot require Americans to...
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Pa. resident Lucille Romano is among the frustrated applicants around the U.S. still struggling to sign up for the online insurance exchanges that are part of President Barack Obama's health care law. (Oct. 21)
Pennsylvania resident Lucille Romano is among the frustrated applicants around the U.S. still struggling to sign up for the online insurance exchanges that are part of President Barack Obama's health care law
This comes as Administration...
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The Senate is debating the Keystone XL pipeline ahead of a vote expected this evening. The bill's co-sponsor Sen. Mary Landrieu is searching for one last vote to ensure passage. (Nov. 18)
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who will become the majority leader in January, urged Democrats to vote Tuesday evening for the bill, which is supported by all 45 Senate Republicans and some rank and file Democrats.
Sen. Mary...
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AP looks at change in daily routines for those observing Islamic holy month
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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Nuclear regulators discuss global cooperation in plant safety
1. Wide shot of 'President Hotel' in Moscow
2. Close up of flags in front of hotel sign
3. Wide shot of conference
4. Medium shot of delegates taking notes
5. Close up of notebook
6. Deputy director of the International Atomic Energy...
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FRANCE: LILLE: DEMONSTRATION OUTSIDE G7 SUMMIT
English/French/Russian
Thousands of trade unionists from around Europe have been demonstrating outside the Group of Seven summit in Lille to highlight the problem of growing unemployment.
The two-day meeting by G7 Economic and Labour...
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Iran seeks alternative sources of power
Iran's nuclear energy policies may be up for discussion in Vienna this week, but solar energy is offering some homes in remote parts of the country an alternative power source.
People in rural Iran are benefiting from the government's...
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SOUTH KOREA: WORKERS STAGE ONE DAY STRIKE AS PART OF NEW STRATEGY
Eng/Kor/Nat
Thousands of workers put down their tools Wednesday for a weekly one day strike, a new strategy aimed at forcing the government to repeal a labour law passed four weeks ago.
It was the first strike since union leaders...
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President addresses New Orleans dock workers
1. President George Bush speaking.
2. People watching Bush.
3. SOUNDBITE (English) George W. Bush, US President.
"We're making some progress against al-Qaida. We're hunting them down one man at a time. I just want to tell you that I'm...
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Israeli settlers say they will slowly resume building new Jewish homes in West Bank settlements, just hours after a construction ban that helped jump-start Mideast peace talks expired
HEADLINE: Settlement slowdown ends in the West Bank
CAPTION: Israeli settlers say they will slowly resume building new Jewish homes in West Bank settlements, just hours after a construction ban that helped jump-start Mideast peace talks...
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Beijing started its drastic traffic control plan on Sunday in a last-minute push to clear the capital's pollution-choked skies in time for the August Olympics.
HEADLINE: China bans cars to reduce pollution before Oympics
CAPTION: Beijing started its drastic traffic control plan on Sunday in a last-minute push to clear the capital's pollution-choked skies in time for the August Olympics....
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Security and army convoys following fatal attack
1. Various of military convoys moving towards border
2. Armed soldier on street
3. Security men frisking civilian
4. Various of soldiers on street
5. Wide shot security checks
6. Wide shot armed soldiers in street
7. Wide shot commercial...
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The news that a man in Texas flew from Liberia to the US after exposure to Ebola, and wound up in a hospital isolation ward, has led to calls for tougher measures to protect Americans, such as a ban on flights from countries hit by the epidemic. (Oct. 7)
The news that a man in Texas flew from Liberia to the U.S. after exposure to Ebola, and wound up in a hospital isolation ward, has led to calls for tougher measures to protect Americans, such as a ban on flights from countries hit by the...