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Qatar Secretary General al-Thawadi on 2022 World Cup
Jun.23 -- H.E. Hassan al-Thawadi, Secretary General at Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, The State of Qatar speaks with Bloomberg’s Simone Foxman at the Qatar Economic Forum, powered by Bloomberg.
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Tunisia leader urges Iran to push peace in Syria; defends asylum offer for Assad
Tunisia's president is urging Iran to help broker peace in Syria, a move that, he says, will earn the country respect in the Arab world.
Moncef Marzouki spoke with The Associated Press in New York on Monday, a day before the opening of...
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SYND 22 9 78 HARDLINE ARAB SUMMIT DISCUSSING CAMP DAVID ACCORD (SHORT VERSION)
Arab leaders, including President Moammar Gaddafi of Libya, President Hafez Assad of Syria, and Palestine Liberation organisation leader Yasser Arafat attend a summit in Damascus to discuss the implications of the Camp David Accord. The...
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AP focus on Arab/Muslim worlds' expectations for Obama Cairo speech
Jerusalem - 30 May 2009
1. Camel overlooking Dome of the Rock
2. Pan of Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City
3. Close of market in Jerusalem's Old City
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Vox pop, Malik (no last name given), Jerusalem resident:
"I...
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Egypt And Death of De Gaulle
(Suez) Wrecked buildings and street scenes
Marchers carrying portraits of Nasser (after his sudden death)
(Cairo) Grief stricken mob rioting
Sadat with Military Commanders
Anwar Sadat speaking to crowd
Sadat in front of portrait of...
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Peres: Middle East Peace Is Closer Than Ever Before
Aug. 1 -- Shimon Peres, Former president of Israel, discusses peace in the Middle East, relations with Egypt and Donald Trump's comments on NATO with Bloomberg's Elliott Gotkine.
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CUTS 10 11 82 UNITED STATES DELEGATION MEETS WITH EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT MUBARAK IN CAIRO
Delegation of United States congressmen meeting with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in Cairo to discuss Sinai and Lebanon situations.
1. various of President's residence exterior
2. cu Mubarak, zoom out to officials shaking hands with...
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Turkey, Russia Repair Ties: Should the West Worry?
Aug. 11 -- Ghanem Nuseibeh, founder, director and partner at Cornerstone Global Associates, discusses Turkish President Erdogan's call on banks to cut interest rates, the country's relations with Russia and what that means for politics...
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UPITN 18 1 75 SENATOR PERCY HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCE IN CAIRO
Following his three day visit and a lengthy series of private talks, Sentaor Charles H. Percy, reported on his depature that he was impressed by the sense of urgency all observers placed on the deirability of a settlement to the...
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Egypt's pyramids lit with virus safety message
The Great Pyramids of Egypt were illuminated with a virus safety message on Saturday in celebration of the World Heritage Day.
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SYND 8/12/72 SAUDI ARABIAN AMBASSADOR SPEAKS IN MIDDLE EAST DEBATE
Saudi Arabian Ambassador, Jamil Baroody, speaks at United Nations on Middle East issue
1. interior United Nations General Assembly, SPEECH: (English) Saudi Arabian Ambassador, Jamil Baroody, on Middle East situation
Film: Pos - Sound:...
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ISRAEL: HEALTH MINISTRY PLANS TO SUE CIGARETTE MANUFACTURERS
English/Nat
The Israeli Health Ministry plans to sue Israeli cigarette manufacturers and importers for billions of dollars to defray the cost of treating smoking-related diseases.
The move comes in light of last week's groundbreaking 360...
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UPITN 18 3 79 PLO MAHMOUD LABADY PRESS CONFERENCE ABOUT EGYPT PEACE TREATY
Reacting sharply to the news of near agreement on the Egypt-Israeli peace agreement, the Palestine Liberaiton Organisaiton announced in a statement that the only person who stood to gain from the agreement was United States President...
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ISRAEL: ARIEL SHARON DEMANDS TO BE INCLUDED IN SECURITY COUNCIL
Hebrew/Eng/Nat
Ariel Sharon, the hawkish former Israeli Minister of Defence, who led his country's army to war in Lebanon 15 years ago is demanding to be included in the select Israeli security cabinet.
With last week's resignation of...
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Former Israeli PM comments on Middle East crisis
1. Wide shot of former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approaching the podium and waving to crowd
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Benjamin Netanyahu, Former Israeli Prime Minister:
"If we don't press for democracy in the Arab world...
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Middle East: After Camp David
RR7839A - Middle East: After Camp David
Damascus, Syria and Lebanon - 25 September 1978 and File
The 1978 Camp David summit produced agreement by Israel and Egypt to sign a formal peace treaty within three months, and an outline for a...
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German FM Westerwelle meets Crown Prince of Bahrain
Bahrain's crown prince said on Monday that he recognises the need for change in his country and across the Arab world, following months of massive protests.
Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa was addressing a news conference in Berlin alongside...
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Arab League Chief Amr Moussa on Egypt protests
1. Wide of delegates seated in congress lobby, pan to Amr Moussa, Secretary General of the League of Arab States and former UN General Secretary Kofi Annan
2. Mid of Moussa and Annan talking
3. Close-up pan from Annan to Moussa
4....
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Israeli President Shimon Peres says Hamas has no other choice but to accept a ceasefire and move toward peace amid continued airstrikes from the Gaza Strip. (July 15)
Israeli President Shimon Peres said on Tuesday that the killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza presents a moral dilemma, but argued there was no alternative while Hamas continued to fire rockets at Israel.
"There is a moral problem,...
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USA: ARAFAT ATTENDS PALESTINIAN AID CONFERENCE
English/Nat
The Clinton administration plans to increase aid to Palestinians by 400 (m) million dollars.
The timing of this new aid will be determined once development projects are identified in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
The U-S...
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UK: LONDON: ALBRIGHT ARRIVES IN LONDON FOR TALKS ON IRAQ (2)
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The U-S Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright has met with her British counterpart, Robin Cook in a bid to gain support for possible military action against Iraq.
The U-S is trying to persuade Iraq to cooperate with U-N...
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SYND 13 10 75 RABIN ON RECONCILIATION WITH THE ARAB NATIONS
Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin talking at a United Jewish Appeal Dinner.
1. vs of Rabin speaking
Film: Pos - Sound: Mag SOF - Colour - NYFilm: c0052371 - LN Number: LN66793 - Available in HD
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UPITN 15 1 76 RABIN SPEECH
Israeli Prime Mininster Yitzhak Rabin makes a speech in Jerusalem about making peace.
1. ws Rabin takes his place on the podium2. SOUNDBITE (English): vs of Rabin speakingFilm: Pos - Sound: Yes - Colour - NYFilm: No - LN Number: LN69352...