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Hillary Clinton and Toni Morrison were amongst those honoring writer and poet Maya Angelou at a memorial service in Manhattan. (Sept. 12)
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Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Nobel laureate Toni Morrison were amongst the speakers at a tribute to Maya Angelou, the author, poet and stage performer who died...
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Wray: FBI Won't Repeat Errors Noted in Report
The FBI is determined to not repeat any of the mistakes identified in a harshly critical watchdog report on the handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation, Director Chris Wray said Monday at a congressional hearing.
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US rejects further action against Union Carbide over gas disaster
1. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia, Robert Blake walks to podium
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Robert Blake, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia:
"With respect to Bhopal, obviously that was one of the...
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New York dignitaries pay tribute to late Nobel laureate at memorial
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Nobel laureate Toni Morrison were among the speakers at a tribute in New York to Maya Angelou, the author, poet and stage performer who died earlier this year.
The event, held on...
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Clinton meets counterpart during visit, news conference
1. Wide of US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Indian External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna taking their seats for a joint news conference
2. Wide of hall
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Hillary Rodham Clinton, US Secretary of...
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ANALYST REFUTES US SUGGESTIONS RUSSIA ARMING SYRIA
The Russian director of a global think tank refuted allegations by the United States that Russia has provided Syria with attack helicopters.
Dmitri Trenin, the Moscow Centre director for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace,...
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President Barack Obama is acting within the law in ordering U.S. military attacks against Libya, a top State Department lawyer told a Senate panel sharply divided over the commander in chief's authority in the 3-month-old conflict.
HEADLINE: Adviser: Obama acting lawfully on Libya
CAPTION: President Barack Obama is acting within the law in ordering U.S. military attacks against Libya, a top State Department lawyer told a Senate panel sharply divided over the...
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New York dignitaries pay tribute to late Nobel laureate at memorial
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Nobel laureate Toni Morrison were among the speakers at a tribute in New York to Maya Angelou, the author, poet and stage performer who died earlier this year.
The event, held on...
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Memorial service at WTC ground zero, Bush at White House
New York
1. New York harbour and Statue of Liberty at dawn
2. Zoom out from liberty mural to wide shot ground zero
3. Mid shot people arriving at ground zero for ceremony
4. Close shot baby in pram with poster that reads 'I love you...
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State dept's annual report on human rights, reax from human rights groups
Washington, DC - 8 March 2006
AP Television
1. Close-up as US Secretary Rice walks into briefing room
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Condoleezza Rice, US Secretary of State
"The duty to defend human rights and to help spread democracy's...
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First US-India education summit gets underway
1. Zoom out of stage as United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is introduced and walks to the podium
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State:
"Because for those of you who are watching the great rise of...
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USA: PRESIDENT CLINTON LEAVES FOR STATE VISIT TO CHILE
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U-S President Bill Clinton left for Chile on Wednesday night for a state visit and to attend the second Summit of the Americas.
When he arrives in the capital Santiago on Thursday morning, Clinton will hold meetings with...
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State dept's annual report on human rights, reax from human rights groups
AP Television
Washington, DC - 8 March 2006
1. Close-up as US Secretary Rice walks into briefing room
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Condoleezza Rice, US Secretary of State
"The duty to defend human rights and to help spread democracy's...
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State Dept comment on detained Straits Times journalist
1. US State Department spokesman Richard Boucher walks in to presser
2. Various shots of media
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Richard Boucher, US State Department spokesman:
"(Q: China. It's reported that the Chinese authorities detained a...
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USA: GAY US AMBASSADOR TO LUXEMBOURG SWORN IN
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Following a two year delay James Hormel was sworn in on Tuesday as United States Ambassador to Luxembourg.
With Secretary of State Madeleine Albright presiding, Hormel became the nation's first openly gay ambassador.
The...
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Syria - Civil War
US Secretary of State Kerry visits Zaatari refugee camp
Zaatari - 18 July 2013
1. US Secretary of State John Kerry walking towards helicopter
2. Aerial of Zaatari refugee camp
Thousands more Syrian refugees cross border into...
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State Dep comment on Tibet, Pakistan, Egypt ship
1. Reporter asking question
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Sean McCormack, US State Department Spokesman:
"We would encourage the Chinese government to put their best face forward during the Olympics. The world is going to be watching and it's...
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State Department reaction on the Somalian hostage crisis
1. Mid shot of Richard Boucher
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Richard Boucher, US State Department Spokesperson
"Here is what we know, first of all nine o'clock local time in Mogadishu this morning, March 27th, militia loyal to a Mogadishu...
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US GOVT RELEASES SATELLITE IMAGES OF SYRIAN MILITARY MOVEMENT
The US Government on Saturday released a still image that it says may show where a mass grave was dug in Houla, Syria.
US ambassador to Syria Robert Ford posted the photo on his Facebook page, State Department spokesperson Mark Toner...
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Annual State Dept report on human rights
1. Wide of briefing
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Michael Kozak, Assistant Secretary for Human Rights:
"You continue to have really serious problems in many areas, Mexico, as you mentioned. There are certain states, Chiapas and Oaxaca and...
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USA: FINANCIER ROBERT VESCO ARRESTED IN CUBA
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After more than 20 years as a fugitive, financier Robert Vesco was under arrest in Cuba Friday.
Although Havana has reportedly asked Washington for information on the US charges against him, it is thought the Cubans have not...
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US official says NKorea cooperating on disabling nuclear facilities
1. Mid of South Korean airplane on tarmac
2. Sung Kim, the US State Department's top expert on Korea walking in terminal as journalists approach him
3. SOUNDBITE (English): Sung Kim, US State Department's top expert on Korea:
(Q: How...
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US State Department says talks with French officials over alleged NSA spying are ongoing after a newspaper reported the agency swept up over 70 million French phone records in a 30-day period. (Oct. 21)
At the US State Department, reaction to reports that the U.S. National Security Agency was focusing on French phone calls, was to emphasize that there's a need to balance security and privacy.
The U.S. National Security Agency swept up...
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Bill Clinton urges Americans to stick with Obama
Democrats turned on Wednesday to a hero of the past, Bill Clinton, to boost the shaky re-election prospects of Barack Obama, with the popular former president from the prosperous 1990s assuring worried Americans that he feels "with all...