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Shalom with Wolfensohn and Fini
1. World Bank President James Wolfensohn walking
2. Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom seated with Wolfensohn
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Silvan Shalom, Israeli Foreign Minister:
"I'm very happy to have here with us Mr. Wolfensohn, who...
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Wolfensohn says he doubts debt relief deal this weekend
1. Medium shot of Wolfensohn and reporter
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) James Wolfensohn, World Bank President
"It has been successful as far as it has gone, but now there is a need to see what do you do about the countries that continue to be...
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USA: RUSSIAN PM STEPASHIN VISIT WRAP
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The United States and Russia have agreed to start a new round of nuclear talks, to begin next month in Moscow.
The negotiations are aimed at reducing their long-range nuclear weapons.
The decision was announced as talks...
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PHILIPPINES: MANILA: WORLD BANK PRESIDENT WOLFENSOHN VISIT
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World Bank President James Wolfensohn is in Manila as part of a six-nation Asian tour to assess the measures taken by the region in addressing its financial crisis.
On Friday he said the World Bank had earmarked a total of...
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World Bank president leaving home before going before board to fight for job
1. Wide of World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz's house
2. Wolfowitz leaving his house and waving to the cameras before getting into his car and driving away
World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz was waging a vigorous fight on Tuesday to...
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Arrivals of Iraq donor conference
1. Various exteriors of conference building
2. Security on roof of conference centre
3. Wide of building
4. Donor conference sign inside conference centre
5. Powell getting out of car and entering building
6. Powell being greeted by...
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World Bank chief talks to APTN ahead of G8 summit in Gleneagles
Washington, DC - 5 July 2005
1. Exterior of World Bank headquarters
2. Signage outside entrance
3. President of the World Bank Paul Wolfowitz walking with aide
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank:
"It's...
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USA: WASHINGTON: IMF/WORLD BANK ANNUAL MEETING
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The International Monetary Fund has tabled a draft policy for central banks as part of its effort to halt a global financial crisis like the one that swept Asia and other emerging markets in 1997-99.
The draft encourages...
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Robert Zoellick, a one-time U.S. trade representative and former No. 2 official at the State Department is being named to replace Paul Wolfowitz in heading the World Bank.
HEADLINE: Source: Bush to tap Zoellick to head World Bank
CAPTION: An administration source says Wednesday, President Bush is expected to announce Robert Zoellick as his choice to lead the World Bank following the resignation of Paul...
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France - Peace Technology fund
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat on Tuesday (20/1) signed in Paris an agreement with World Bank president James Wolfensohn for an fund to promote investment in the West bank and Gaza.
The Peace Technology Fund, the first venture of its...
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RUSSIA: IMF ANNOUNCE 17 BILLION DOLLAR FINANCIAL BAILOUT PACKAGE
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The International Monetary Fund and other lenders have agreed on a huge financial bailout package for Russia.
The 17 point 1(b) billion U-S dollar loan was agreed on Monday after weeks of negotiations, and will help...
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USA - Arafat Gets $20m And A Formula For More
Arafat gets $20m -- and a formula for more
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat announced in Washington on
Wednesday (1/5) that the United States and the PLO have created a
joint Palestinian-American commission that will deal with...
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Russia - Yeltsin Meets World Bank President
Russian President Boris Yeltsin met in the Kremlin on Thursday (23/5) with World Bank President James Wolfensohn. Yeltsin thanked Wolfensohn for his personal support and the World Bank's help during the difficult period of Russia's...
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GAZA: WORLD BANK AGREES $20 MILLION DOLLAR LOAN
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The president of the World Bank signed a 20-million dollar (U-S) agreement for health and education with the Palestinian Authority Sunday and pledged his agency's full support for the self-rule government.
World Bank...
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Annual IMF meeting gets underway
1. Wide shot of exterior of World Bank building
2. Various of security and police around World Bank building
3. Wide of police car blaring its siren as it escorts an arriving convoy
4. Various of people walking into International...
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Recent pictures of rebels on eve of possible peace talks
East Aceh, Indonesia
December 2, 2002
1.Various shots of rebels marching
2. Various shots of rebels at the ceremony site
3. Various shots of rebel commanders inspecting rebels
4. Wide shot of same
December 1, 2002
5. Various shots of...
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Bush dancing with African dancers, comments on Wolfowitz
1. Various shots of US President George W Bush dancing on stage with performers
2. Wide shot of Bush on podium speaking
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W Bush, US President:
"Then with the support of our malaria initiative, local...
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USA: WASHINGTON: CONFERENCE OF IMF MEMBERS ENDS
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Finance ministers from 182 nations have wrapped up their discussions in Washington.
Leaders said they've developed a broad blueprint for an approach needed to end the worst global economic crisis in a half century.
But that...
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Chancellor Merkel meets World Bank chief
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived at the World Bank after her meeting with US President Barack Obama.
The Chancellor was in Washington, DC to discuss various issues surrounding Wednesday's scheduled talks to find a diplomatic...
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USA: WASHINGTON: IMF-WORLD BANK MEETING
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The World Bank says it is going to prioritise eradicating world poverty over the next 25 years.
James Wolfensohn, president of the international institution on Thursday said this year's IMF-World Bank meetings in Washington...
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WRAP Security ahead of G8 meeting; ADDS FMs arriving
Heiligendamm
1. Pan left of police on horse patrol
2. Wide of car entering checkpoint, pan to wide
3. Wide interior of checkpoint, people queuing to pick up their special permissions
4. Women putting bags through security...
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Schroeder says Germany won't block US nomination of Wolfowitz for World Bank chief
1. German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer entering press conference
2. Wide of press conference
3. UPSOUND: Question in German regarding the appointment of Paul Wolfowitz as next World Bank...
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WRAP IMF and World Bank meetings, Wolfensohn comments
1. Various exteriors of World Bank, police and security presence
2. Development Committee breakfast meeting
3. Sadakazu Tanigaki (Japanese Finance Minister) with Thomas Bernes (Executive Secretary of the Development Committee) pan to...
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Iraqi officials seek financial help from donor nations
1. Exterior conference centre
2. Interior conference centre
3. UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan walking into conference centre to meet Spanish Foreign Minister Ana Palacio
4. Various of US Secretary of State Colin Powell sitting before...