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USA - Ganic & Boutros-Ghali On Air Protection
United Nations (U.N) Secretary-General, Boutros Boutros-Ghali on
Monday (18/4) called for NATO to authorise "sweeping" air strikes
to protect all U.N.-designated safe areas in Bosnia. The move,
which would expand U.N. authority to call...
Bloomberg
Obama Loses Iowans Who Launched His Path to Presidency
Oct. 13 -- President Barack Obamas path to the White House was launched with a win in Iowa in 2008, but the state has turned its back on him in a new poll conducted by Bloomberg Politics & the Des Moines Register as 67 percent of Iowans...
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USA: CHICAGO: 1996 DEMOCRATIC PARTY CONVENTION: HISPANIC VOTERS
Chicago, 28 August 1996
1. Democratic convention hall wide shot - people dancing Macarena.
2. Tight top shot - New Mexico delegation dancing
3. VOXPOPS (English)
4. Various street scenes Little Village, Chicago.
5. VOXPOP (English)
6....
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Egypt - Clinton On Arafat's Anti-Hamas Stance
President Bill Clinton said he was satisfied on Wednesday (26/10)
with PLO leader Yasser Arafat's response to the "absolute
imperative necessity" of combating Hamas and all other extremist
groups. Arafat now considers Hamas his enemy,...
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GERMANY: US SECRETARY OF STATE ALBRIGHT VISIT UPDATE
Ramstein and Landstuhl, Germany - 12 August 1998
Landstuhl
1. Madeleine Albright leaves U-S military hospital and approaches podium
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Madeleine Albright, U-S Secretary of State
3. Cutaway press
4. SOUNDBITE:...
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News Item (51de61be-85f3-dadd-2aa7-45173dffee53)
Arabic/Eng/Nat
Palestinians on Wednesday said that Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's tough stance in his meeting with US president Bill Clinton will only strengthen the Palestinian position.
Ahmed Abdel Rahman, secretary general of...
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USA: CLINTON PRAISED FOR SECURING MIDEAST PEACE DEAL
English/Nat
Fresh from securing an historic Middle East peace agreement, U-S President Bill Clinton returned to the Democratic campaign trail with fund raising appearances in California.
Clinton has come out smelling like a rose in the...
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UK: PAKISTAN PM SHARIF DISCUSSES KASHMIR WITH TONY BLAIR
London, UK; Islamabad, Pakistan - July 6 1999
London
1. Arrival Tony Blair, British Prime Minister, and Nawaz Sharif, Pakistani Prime Minister
2. Photo-op handshake
3. Delegates entering meeting room
4. Cutaway British policeman and...
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Egypt - Christopher To Visit Bomb Scene
US Secretary of State Warren Christopher left Cairo Wednesday (26/6) for Saudi Arabia to visit the scene of a bomb attack which killed at least 19 Americans at an air base there. The US diplomat announced his intention to visit Saudi...
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MIDDLE EAST: ISRAELI/PALESTINIAN CRISIS LATEST (2)
English/Nat
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak has declared that his army is preparing for a regional war in case of violence initiated by the Palestinians.
The comment comes after Barak emerged from talks with his Foreign Defence...
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Germany - Climate conference
A United Nations conference on global warming began in Bonn on
Wednesday (22/10), to prepare proposals for a world
environmental summit on reducing greenhouse emissions.
As a way of getting across the message that burning too much
fossil...
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PAKISTAN: KARACHI: TIGHTENED SECURITY FOR CLINTON'S VISIT
English/Nat
Voiced by Vera Frankl
There's been tight security for President Clinton's visit to Pakistan.
One of Pakistan's largest Islamic parties defied a ban by police on outdoor demonstrations for the second day running to protest at...
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USA: GERRY ADAMS OPENS NEW SINN FEIN OFFICE IN WASHINGTON
English/Nat
Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams Tuesday formally opened an office in Washington to lobby American political opinion and promote the party's Irish Republican aims.
Mr. Adam's visit to the U-S capital has attracted huge media...
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South Korea - Richardson Holds Presser
After visiting North Korea, US Congressman Bill Richardson said in Seoul on Wednesday (29/5) he believed food shortages there were so serious it was difficult for Pyongyang to concentrate on any other
issue. He said he had briefed...
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Kaine Eyes Healing, Working with GOP
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine is voicing optimism that a Democratic White House could work with Republicans, despite the divisiveness of the campaign.He tells The Associated Press that he and Hillary Clinton have not...
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Clinton's running mate Kaine on working with GOP
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine is voicing optimism that a Democratic White House could work with Republicans, despite the divisiveness of the campaign.He tells The Associated Press that he and Hillary Clinton have not...
Bloomberg
Mueller's Probe Is Legit But There's No Evidence of Trump Guilt, Rep. Costello Says
Aug.14 -- Ryan Costello, a Pennsylvania Republican, discusses Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. He speaks with Bloomberg's Shery Ahn and David...
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Kavanaugh questioned on investigating president
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh says he has not taken a position on the constitutionality of investigating a sitting president. Yet his past writings cast doubt on the idea.
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Expert: Impeachment should be legal not political
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Bloomberg
Historical Context of State of the Union Address
Barbara Perry, University of Virginia Miller Center director of presidential studies, discusses the State of the Union address throughout history and what it represents today. She speaks with David Westin on Bloomberg's "Balance of Power."
Bloomberg
The History of Presidential Impeachments in the U.S.
Dec.19 -- David O. Stewart, author of “Impeached: The Trial of Andrew Johnson,” compares the impeachment of Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton and Donald Trump. He speaks with Bloomberg’s David Westin on “Balance of Power.”
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A Look Back At The Impeachment Of President Bill Clinton
Only once in modern U.S. history has the House of Representatives voted to impeach a president.
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How Did The Senate Handle Witnesses For Clinton's Impeachment Trial?
Rules for Clinton's impeachment trial passed the Senate 100-0. But that doesn't mean there weren't any disagreements on what should happen.