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Opposition capitalise on discontent in Amethi in elections
The 2014 elections will be key to the future of the Nehru-Gandhi family dynasty that has ruled India for much of its post-independence history.
The dynastic Indian National Congress party's scion Rahul Gandhi is seeking re-election for a...
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USA: VOTE AGAINST DISMISSING CLINTON IMPEACHMENT CASE
English/Nat
U-S Senators have voted against dismissing the impeachment case against President Clinton.
And they voted for allowing House prosecutors to question three witnesses, including Monica Lewinsky.
Republican and Democratic...
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USA: WASHINGTON: CONGRESS FEARS OUTCOME OF CLINTON SCANDAL
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For the first time in Kenneth Starr's investigation of an alleged White House affair, President Clinton has taken up the gauntlet to tell his side of the story.
Even so - new physical evidence handed over by Monica Lewinsky...
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ARGENTINA: PERUVIAN OPPOSITION LEADER TOLEDO VISIT
Spanish/Nat
Former Peruvian presidential candidate and Opposition leader, Alejandro Toledo, has warned that without President Alberto Fujimori's resignation, Peru would not be guaranteed clean elections on April 8th.
On a 24 hour...
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LITHUANIA: PRIME MINISTER SLEZEVICIUS IMPLICATED IN BANKING CRISIS
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Lithuanian Prime Minister Adolfas Slezevicius is fighting for his political life after being implicated in a banking crisis.
Slezevicius is being asked to resign after it was discovered he had withdrawn 30-thousand dollars...
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COLOMBIA: INDEPENDENCE DAY MILITARY PARADE
Spanish/Nat
Colombia has been celebrating its Independence Day. After attending military parade, Colombia's president Ernesto Samper headed to Congress to open its new session.
Samper accused the United States of meddling in the...
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Supporters of former president pray for him ahead of appeal verdict at War Crimes Court
Supporters and relatives of former Liberian president Charles Taylor attended a church service in Monrovia on Sunday, to pray for him ahead of the verdict in his appeal against his war crimes conviction and 50-year prison sentence.
They...
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SOUTH KOREA: POLITICAL CORRUPTION DUBBED 'THE KOREA DISEASE'
English/Korean
South Korean president Kim Young-sam says last year's arrests of two of his predecessors were inevitable.
He says Roh Tae-woo and Chun Doo-hwan had to be arrested to cure widespread political irregularities and...
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Minister confirms Musharraf signs amnesty for Bhutto
1. Wide of law minister Zahid Hamid (left on screen), Pakistan Muslim League (PML-Q) Secretary-General Mushahid Hussein (centre) and Pakistan's Information Minister Mohammed Ali Durrani (right on screen) entering news conference
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Chavez opponent charged with influence peddling
1. Wide of supporters outside Prosecutor's Office chanting in support of Leopoldo Lopez, a prominent opponent of President Hugo Chavez
2. Poster reading (Spanish) "Leopoldo, unlike many others, we have a clear conscience. Let's have...
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The U.S. government can't break down the exact numbers for child sex trafficking because it is a hidden crime, but it is estimated over 100,000 children end up in the child sex trade in the United States.
HEADLINE: America's Dirty Secret: Child Sex Trafficking
CAPTION: The U.S. government can't break down the exact numbers for child sex trafficking because it is a hidden crime, but it is estimated over 100,000 children end up in the...
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SWITZERLAND: IOC PRESS CONFERENCE
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An Olympic corruption scandal is marring the 500-day countdown to the start of the 2000 Summer Games.
One of the key players in bringing the games to Sydney - former Olympic athlete Phil Coles - has been placed under...
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First Cabinet meeting since agriculture minister hanged himself
TV Tokyo - No Access Japan
29 May 2007
1. Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, walking into cabinet meeting, zoom in as Abe sits down
2. Wide pan of cabinet members
3. Abe standing up and walking out of cabinet meeting, pan as other...
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Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra meets foreign press
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra told foreign press on Friday that she has to continue working as the caretaker leader of the government to keep the country intact.
The news conference was held in the outskirts of Bangkok, where...
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Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison for bribery, money laundering and other corruption that spanned his two terms as mayor, including the chaotic years after Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005. (July 9)
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Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison for bribery, money laundering and other corruption that spanned his two terms as mayor, including the chaotic...
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USA: PRESIDENT CLINTON IMPEACHMENT TRIAL
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On Friday, the challenge was made to the United States Senate to call Monica Lewinsky and others to testify in the impeachment case of William Jefferson Clinton.
The White House charged back that the reason Republicans want...
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EL SALVADOR: NEW LAWS INTRODUCED TO CURB GROWING CRIME WAVE
Spanish/Nat
The government in El Salvador has introduced tough new laws to curb the growing crime wave.
After an emergency debate the controversial new measures - which include stiffer sentences for criminals including minors - were...
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With years behind bars at stake, disgraced former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich leaves his home on Wednesday as he prepares for a final shot at trying to persuade a federal judge to show him mercy.
HEADLINE Raw Video: Blagojevich leaves for sentencing
CAPTION: With years behind bars at stake, disgraced former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich leaves his home on Wednesday as he prepares for a final shot at trying to persuade a federal...
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Chief justice facing calls for resignation over claims of misuse of power
1. Two police officers walking with police dogs
2. Police officers in a line
3. Journalists being blocked by police as lawyers argue to be let in to the Supreme Court
4. Judges, lawyers and religious leaders waiting for Chief Justice
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PHILIPPINES: SENATE PUSHES IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS
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The Philippine Senate pushed forward with the impeachment proceedings against President Joseph Estrada on Tuesday, wading through motions to quash evidence and testimony.
The Senate began trying President Joseph Estrada on...
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USA: WASHINGTON: WHITEWATER SCANDAL UPDATE
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White House officials have been working day and night to try to distance President Clinton from the conviction of three former associates over the Whitewater scandal.
But Whitewater is now firmly on the U-S election agenda -...
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PHILIPPINES: IMPEACHMENT AGAINST ESTRADA
Tagalog/Eng/Nat
Opposition groups have filed an impeachment complaint against Filipino President Joseph Estrada.
It could be the start of a months-long attempt to remove the president from office for allegedly receiving illegal gambling...
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INDIA: OPPOSITION PARTY SUPPORTERS PROTEST OVER BRIBES ALLEGATIONS
English/Nat
Hundreds of supporters of India's largest opposition party have staged a protest in the capital New Delhi after their leader was accused of taking bribes.
L-K Advani, who heads the Bharatiya Janata Party, angrily denies the...
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In the wake of new sex scandals, including South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's admitted affair in Argentina, how does the Republican party recover?
HEADLINE: GOP looks to recover following Sanford scandal
CAPTION: In the wake of new sex scandals, including South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's admitted affair in Argentina, how does the Republican party recover? (June 26)
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