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USA: ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION BECOMES REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN ISSUE
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Holding the Republican National Convention in the border city of San Diego has highlighted one of the most sensitive issues in American politics - immigration.
Each week thousands of illegal immigrants cross into San Diego...
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The race for the White House moves on to South Carolina for Democrats and Florida for Republicans. The AP's Ron Fournier lays out the strategies for both states
HEADLINE: Race Rundown: Focus on S.C., Florida
CAPTION: The race for the White House moves on to South Carolina for Democrats and Florida for Republicans. The AP's Ron Fournier lays out the strategies for both states. (Jan. 21)
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USA: LATIN AMERICAN MILITARY TRAINING SCHOOL DEBATE
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The U-S Congress is set to debate a bill calling for the closure of a training school where Latin American military officers learn combat skills, commando tactics and military intelligence.
But human rights activists...
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MIDDLE EAST: PALESTINIAN REACTION TO BILL CLINTON SPEECH
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The Palestinians say they haven't had enough time to properly consider the details of President Clinton's peace proposals which he outlined in a speech in Washington on Sunday.
Clinton proposed that Israel withdraw from 95...
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USA: WASHINGTON: REACTIONS TO CLINTON/LEWINSKY STARR REPORT
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Now the long awaited Starr report on the U-S President has finally been released to the world on Friday, ordinary Americans are giving their reaction.
Some say they're dismayed at the graphic details included in the report...
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USA: OFFICIAL CRITICISES IRAQI RECORD ON SECURITY COUNCIL COMPLIANCE
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A former U-S government official on Sunday harshly criticised Iraq's record on complying with the U-N Security Council resolutions.
Dr. Fred C. Ikle of the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in Washington D-C,...
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RUSSIA: WIFE OF EDMOND POPE SPEAKS
Russian/Eng/Nat
The head of Russia's presidential pardons commission said on Thursday the body
would recommend President Vladimir Putin free convicted U.S. spy Edmond Pope, Interfax news agency reported.
The advisory commission is...
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UK - Blair speaks at G8 meeting
G8 leaders held their meeting at 17th century Weston Park, southwest of Birmingham, home of the Earl of Bradford. UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, who is chairing the G8 summit, said on Saturday that he hoped there would be discussion of...
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USA: MEXICAN AMBASSADOR JESUS SILVA-HERZOG PRESS CONFERENCE
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Mexico sent Bill Clinton a message of goodwill on Friday, two days before the president makes his first trip south of the U-S border.
Mexico's ambassador to the U-S - Jesus Silva-Herzog - told reporters in Washington D-C that...
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Former US President visits Ethiopian clinic
July 14, 2006
1. Wide of All African Leprosy and Rehabilitation Training Centre (ALERT) compound
2. Close up of 'Fight AIDS Together' sign
3. Woman covered in shawls sitting on ground outside
4. Young girl standing alone outside ALERT...
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Israel - Netanyahu congratulates Clinton
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday (6/11) congratulated US President Bill Clinton on his re-election, describing Clinton as "a warm friend to Israel and the Jewish people."
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int presser;
SOT...
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BRUNEI: SUMMARY OF FIRST DAY OF APEC SUMMIT
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The leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum have been meeting in Brunei for the group's annual summit.
On the first full day of the conference they pledged to open markets and make the region...
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South Africa - Clinton and Mandela meet
South African President Nelson Mandela on Friday gave his US counterpart Bill Clinton a tour of the Robben Island prison off Cape town where the ageing statesman spent two-thirds of his 27 years behind bars under apartheid.
Mandela and...
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BRAZIL: FREE TRADE ISSUE CRUCIAL DURING COMING VISIT BY BILL CLINTON
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As Brazil prepares for the visit of U-S President Bill Clinton on Monday, the issue of free trade within the Americas is undoubtedly a hot one.
Brazil and the U-S have different positions with regard to the Free Trade Area of...
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USA: GOVERNMENT TAKES MEASURES TO EXPAND LINKS WITH LATIN AMERICA
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The White House has promised to take concrete measures to expand trade with Latin America.
US vice president Al Gore says trade will be at the forefront of December's summit meeting of the Organisation of America States.
Mr...
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USA: STATE DEPARTMENT COMMENTS ON BISHOP BELO VISIT
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President Clinton met Nobel Peace Prize winner Catholic bishop Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo of East Timor in Washington on Tuesday.
The meeting came against a backdrop of fighting in East Timor in which separatist rebels killed...
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Iraq-Reactions to possible renewed US army strikes
People on the streets of Baghdad reacted on Sunday (25/1) to the
possibility that there could be renewed US military strikes
against Iraq because of President Saddam Hussein's refusal to
let UN weapons experts inspect certain sites.
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South Africa - Clinton and Mandela meet
South African President Nelson Mandela on Friday gave his US counterpart Bill Clinton a tour of the Robben Island prison off Cape town where the ageing statesman spent two-thirds of his 27 years behind bars under apartheid.
Mandela and...
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Japan - APEC Meeting
APEC ministers on Friday (17/11) declared they had propelled the
Asia-Pacific forum towards achieving free trade and investment
within 25 years, but revived doubts as to how strongly committed
they were to that goal.
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VIETNAM: HANOI: US SECRETARY OF STATE MADELEINE ALBRIGHT VISIT
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US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright announced agreements on Friday to expand US ties with Vietnam, but also admonished Vietnamese officials to ease repression and to speed the processing of refugees.
On her first visit...
Bloomberg
Roger Altman on Clinton's Health, Trump's Economic Plan
Sept. 13 -- Roger Altman, founder and executive chairman at Evercore Partners, and Harvard University Professor Kenneth Rogoff discuss concerns over Hillary Clinton's health, problems with Donald Trump's economic plan, bi-partisan...
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Blond: Clinton a Politician From the Past in a New Future
Oct. 19 -- Phillip Blond, director at ResPublica, discusses changes the Republican Party will need to make if they lose the U.S. presidential election and the shortfalls of Hillary Clinton as a modern day politician. He speaks on...
Bloomberg
Amb. Kimmitt: Reports I'll Replace Flynn 'Incorrect'
Feb.15 -- Ambassador Robert Kimmitt, former deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary, offers insight on the work that lies ahead for U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, his advice on which issues to tackle first, and addresses reports that he...
Bloomberg
Illinois Gov't Has Been Dysfunctional, Chicago Mayoral Candidate Daley Says
Sep.17 -- Bill Daley, Chicago mayoral candidate and former U.S. commerce secretary, discusses the top issues facing Illinois with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg Markets."