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Referendum to decide how to elect presidents, polls closing
1. Election official cutting seal on ballot box and pouring out voting envelopes
2. Various of green election envelopes being sorted
3. Policeman asking late voter to leave counting area
Turkish election officials began counting votes...
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WRAP +4:3 Polls open in general elections ADDS Erdogan, CHP leader voting
Istanbul
1. Various of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, candidate of the Justice and Development Party, voting
Ankara
2. Leader of main opposition party, the Republican People's Party (CHP), Kemal Kilicdaroglu, enters room and offers...
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Italy - General Elections
Gianfranco Fini, Silvio Berlusconi's coalition partner in the
centre right Freedom Alliance, was among the first to vote on
Sunday (21/4) in Italy's fourth general election in three years.
Former Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti, who is...
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CUBA: PRESIDENT FIDEL CASTRO CASTS VOTE IN GENERAL ELECTION
Spanish/Nat
President Fidel Castro cast his vote on Sunday in a general election he proclaimed a show of strength for Cuba's socialist system.
But it was a election like no other in the world.
There were no opposition candidates for the...
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INDONESIA: JAKARTA: STUDENT PROTESTS
Eng/Indonesian
Demanding that the army get out of government, dozens of students have been protesting in Indonesia against the slow vote count in the country's parliamentary election.
Four days after the vote, officials had compiled...
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UK: LONDON: TONY BLAIR INTERVIEW
London, UK, 26 February 1997
1. Blair arrives for interview
2. Blair looks at Internet site
3. SOUNDBITE: Tony Blair, Labour leader
4. Cutaway
5. SOUNDBITE: Tony Blair, Labour leader
6. Blair tours computer system
7. Blair and aides...
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WEST BANK: YASSER ARAFAT HEADING FOR VICTORY IN GENERAL ELECTION
English/Nat
As expected, P-L-O Leader Yasser Arafat appears to be heading for an overwhelming victory in the first Palestinian general election.
With 80 percent of votes counted, Arafat is leading with 85 percent of the vote - boosted by...
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SYND 19 12 79 CAMPAIGNING FOR GENERAL ELECTIONS CONTINUES THROUGHOUT INDIA
Campaigning for General Elections continues throughout India with Prime Minister Charan Singh campaigns in Moradabad, and Haryana and Indira Gandhi campaigning across Uttar Pradesh.
1. gv exterior of building
2. various of Singh signing...
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INDONESIA: SUHARTO SAYS HE WILL STEP DOWN AFTER ELECTIONS
Indonesian/Nat
The embattled president of Indonesia is vowing to stay in office -- for now -- to prepare his nation for a new political era.
In a nationally broadcast address on Tuesday, President Suharto said he would relinquish power...
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UK: BRIGHTON: REFERENDUM PARTY'S INAUGURAL CONFERENCE: UPDATE
English/Nat
Billionaire Sir James Goldsmith's British Referendum Party held its inaugural conference Saturday with one single goal: it wants Britain's future in Europe put to the vote in a referendum.
The party hopes to put pressure...
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Former Dollar General CEO David Purdue is facing Rep. Jack Kingston in a runoff for the Republican nomination for a US Senate seat from Georgia. The two are hoping to replace Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss, who is retiring from the Senate. (May 21)
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Rep. Jack Kingston of Savannah and former Dollar General CEO David Perdue advanced to a GOP runoff after Tuesday's primary, setting up a battle between a veteran congressman and an opponent...
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Election campaigning quiet in tsunami hit areas
1. Election campaigning poster in front of destroyed village
2. Destroyed houses
3. Poster of candidate on the wall of destroyed house, pan to debris outside house
4. Villagers sitting in front of their temporary shelter
5. Villager...
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CAMBODIA: CAMBODIANS DEMAND FREE & FAIR GENERAL ELECTION
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 21 June 1998
1. Wide shot of protestors and banners
2. Mid shot woman holds Cambodian flag at front of march
3. Mid shot of protestors with banner
4. Wide shot of protestors in street
5. Mid shot of women chanting...
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Turks vote yes in referendum on electing presidents by popular vote
Burhaniye Primary School, Istanbul
1. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan with wife at voting table with officials
2. Erdogan taking ballot paper, walking to voting booth
3. Long shot of Erdogan casting vote and signing register
Cizre,...
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Foreign ministry on Obama's trip, Greece vote
Beijing said on Monday that it hoped the United States and India can contribute to regional peace and prosperity.
The comments from a Chinese Foreign Affairs official came as US President Barack Obama joined India's Prime Minister...
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HONG KONG: REACTION TO BRITISH GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS
English/Nat
The British general election results have been keenly watched by people living in Hong Kong.
The British Chamber of Commerce hosted a breakfast, enabling expatriates to watch Labour Leader Tony Blair's victory on...
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Polls close and election officials start counting votes in general election
Vote counting was under way in Thailand on Sunday afternoon, after polls closed in a highly contentious vote that has become the latest flashpoint in the country's deepening political crisis.
The outcome of the vote will almost certainly...
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TURKEY: GENERAL ELECTION LATEST UPDATE
Turkish/Nat
Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit tendered his resignation following elections on Sunday.
His party presently has a narrow lead in election counting, and the constitution requires that the Prime Minister resigns in order...
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SPAIN: MADRID: GENERAL ELECTION AFTERMATH
Spanish/Nat
Shaky financial markets Monday reflected political uncertainty in Spain following Sunday's slim election victory by Jose Maria Aznar from the centre-right Popular Party.
Although the Popular Party won the most votes, it fell...
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UK: LONDON: TORY LEADERSHIP CAMPAIGN
English/Nat
The man challenging Britain's Prime Minister for leadership of the Conservative Party, John Redwood, urged undecided Tory MPs to vote for him if they wanted a change ahead of the next general election.
In his final news...
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UK: LONDON: TORIES REMAIN OPTIMISTIC AFTER LOCAL ELECTION DEFEAT
English/Nat
The chairman of Britain's ruling Conservative Party has said the party can still win a fifth term in government - despite suffering heavy losses in the local elections.
The Tories lost more than half the one thousand seats...
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SYND 31 5 77 ELECTION CAMPAIGNING IN MADRID AND PREPARATIONS FOR GENERAL ELECTION
Election campaign in Madrid.
1. various of cars with red flags 2. various of crowds with banners 3. ms man handing out leaflets 4. ms PSA flag being waved 5. various of people sticking up posters 6. ms men waving CUP flag Film: Rev -...
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France - General elections
The first round of voting in French general elections takes
place on Sunday (25/05). Opinion polls suggest that President
Jacques Chirac will win his risky gamble of calling the election
early.
WS market;
cafe scene;
VOXPOP woman in...
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INDONESIA: GENERAL ELECTION: WRAP
Eng/Indonesian
One of Indonesia's opposition leaders has speculated that government officials are trying to rig the country's election result.
Only about one percent - rather than the expected 50 percent - of votes had been counted more...