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USA - Netanyahu Addresses Congress
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Wednesday (10/7) to maintain a united Jerusalem and described Palestinian demands for a division of the city as "groundless and dangerous." Addressing the US Congress on his first visit...
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SOUTH AFRICA : PROGRAMME TO INCREASE NATIONAL LEVEL OF LITERACY
English/Nat
There have been calls to urgently boost South Africa's literacy programme.
Figures released on International Literacy Day show that 50 to 60 percent of the black population still cannot read or write.
This may be an affluent...
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Sophie's Choice given an operatic makeover
1. Exterior, Royal Opera House
2. Clip 'Sophie's Choice'
3. SOUNDBITE Dale Duesing (Narrator) on putting subject matter to music: "People will always say it is too great of a subject to be setting to music, that is making it into...
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JAPAN: G-8 FOREIGN MINISTERS CONCLUDE SUMMIT UPDATE
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G-8 Foreign Ministers concluded their two-day summit in Miyazaki, Japan on Thursday with a joint press conference where they pledged to co-operate on measures to prevent conflicts.
During two days of talks the ministers...
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Coin expected to sell for millions
1. Close up coin removed from box by US Mint Police officer and handed to David Redden, Vice Chairman of Sotheby's
2. Close up coin in Redden's hand showing side with female figure
3. Wide shot Redden holding coin
4. Close up coin...
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Paris Hilton Autopsy - the scuplture created to warn about drink driving
Moussap, Connecticut - May 4, 2007
1. Various of artist Daniel Edwards working on Paris Hilton sculpture
2. SOUNDBITE : (English) Daniel Edwards, Artist
"Paris Hilton had released a public service announcement against drunk driving in...
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ENTERTAINMENT DAILY: ENT2- MY KINGDOM
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My Kingdom, a modern day adaptation of Shakespeare's King Lear, stars Richard Harris as a Liverpool crime baron forced to watch his empire crumble as his greedy children fight over the spoils.
APTN caught up with director Don...
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SYND 04/11/1970 JORDANIAN AMBASSADOR MAKES SPEECH ON ISRAELI WITHDRAWAL FROM EVERY ARAB TERRITORY
Jordanian Ambassador to The United Nations says Israeli troop withdrawl from every Arab state, taken by force, must be complete and not negotiable
1)interior UN chamber, ambassador Muhammed El - Farra delivers speech (sound up) English: ...
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Bosnia - Ivanko And Vernon On Air Strikes
The United Nations on Wednesday (6/9) said air strikes against
Bosnian Serb positions would continue. In Sarajevo, Lieutenant Colonel Chris Vernon told a news conference that the NATO campaign would include
military targets other than...
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SYND 20-12-72 ICELANDIC AMBASSODOR IN THE UN SPEAKS AT A PRESS CONFERENCE IN NEW YORK
Icelandic Ambassador to UN Haraldur Kroyer speaks at New York press conference about resolution on sovereignty of coastal states and Iceland's fishery resources.
1. mcu kroyer speaking (SOUNDBITE): English
Film: Pos - Sound: Opt SOF -...
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Ceremony to activate two new multinational forces
1. Wideshot of ceremony
2. US soldiers lining up at the lobby
3. Lt. Gen. Sanchez and Lt. Gen Metz with Iraqi Lt. Gen. between them saluting
4. Audience
5. Various of ceremony with US National anthem playing
6. Lt.Gen. Chief staff of...
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SYND23/08/71US AND JAPANESE FINANCIAL OFFICIALS MEET TO DISCUSS ECONOMIC MOVES
US and Japanese financial officials meet to discuss economic moves
1) various council delegates arrive and up steps to hotel
2) ms Najeeb Halaby walks in grounds
3) gv hotel pool area
4) interior, conference, SOUNDBITE: Halaby...
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APEC countries leaders hold talks in bilaterals
1. Exterior of main Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit venue
2. Photo op of United States president George W. Bush, Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak
3. Cutaway press
4. Bush and Aso...
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USA: FUNDS BLOCKED FOR 30 NAMED TERRORIST GROUPS
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The U-S took steps on Wednesday to block fund raising, freeze assets and punish U-S-based backers of 30 foreign organisations it designated as terrorist groups.
The action was taken under a 1996 law, inspired in part by the...
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Fears that cuts to creative classes across the country could threaten the future of British industry.
Fears that cuts to creative classes across the country could threaten the future of British industry.
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USA: SWISS FOREIGN MINISTER GIVES INFORMATION ON WWII JEWISH ASSETS
English/Nat
Swiss Foreign Minister Flavio Cotti was in Washington on Friday for meetings with Senior U-S Officials, including Secretary of State Madeleine Albright.
Cotti will bring information on the progress Switzerland has made in...
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SADC and MDC comment after Zimbabwe talks conclude
1. SOUNDBITE (English) Tomaz Salomao, Executive Secretary of SADC (Southern African Development Community)
"The summit asks the electoral authorities in Zimbabwe that verification and release of results are expeditiously done in...
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ARGENTINA: DIRECTOR ALAN PARKER ARRIVES FOR PREMIERE OF "EVITA"
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 17 February 1997
1. Wide shot of press conference
2. Alan Parker arriving at presser
3. Cutaway journalists
4. SOUNDBITE: (English followed by translation in Spanish) Alan Parker
5. Wide of Parker during shooting...
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US Secretary of State and French FM hold talks, news briefing
1. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner walk out to cameras
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State:
"Well, it's a delight to welcome back a friend and fellow foreign...
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Israel - Possibility of Sheikh Yassin release
The Israeli defence minister Yitzhak Mordechai told reporters on Wednesday (31/7) that the possible release of Sheik Achmad Yassin - the Hamas spiritual leader - was not discussed during his meeting with the foreign affairs and defence...
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US delegates arrive to discuss US missile program
1. Wide shot, Russian Foreign Ministry building
2. Journalists
3. Two policemen
4. Motorcade with US officials arrives at the Foreign Ministry entrance
5. Cutaway, cameras
6. US delegation enter the Foreign Ministry
7. Delegation enters...
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ASEAN members to discuss Aung San Suu Kyi's detention
Phnom Penh, Cambodia - June 15
1. ASEAN foreign ministers enter banquet
2. Philippine foreign minister Blas Ople at banquet
3. Pan from Myanmar foreign minister Win Aung to Laotian foreign minister Somsavat Lengsavad
4. Indonesian...
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Supreme Court hears challenges to any amnesty deal for Benazir Bhutto
1. Wide exterior of Pakistan Supreme Court building
2. Close of 'Scales of Justice' sculpture
3. Wide of journalists waiting at steps of main entrance
4. Pan media
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ikram Chaudhry, Senior Supreme Court Advocate:...
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Defence ministers from 26 NATO countries meet
1. Wide of exterior of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) headquarters
2. Close-up of NATO and German flags
3. Pan of US Defence Secretary Robert Gates arriving
4. Czech Defence Minister Vlasta Parkanova arriving
5. French...