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World Bank President Zoellick continues tour of Mozambique
1. Close of World Bank President Robert Zoellick seated in news conference
2. Wide of news conference
3. Side shot of Zoellick
4. Various cutaways of media, officials
5. Zoellick listening
6. Media cutaway
World Bank President Robert...
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World Bank says eurozone crisis appears to have been contained
1. World Bank chief economist Lin Yifu (in centre) at news conference
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Lin Yifu, World Bank chief economist:
"The sovereign debt crisis in the Eurozone has appeared to be contained, however the risks of a global...
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Donors give 1.28 billion dollars aid to Yugoslavia after extradition
1. Wide exterior Charlemagne building, venue for Donors' conference for the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
2. Wide shot interior conference room
3. Sign reads Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Donors' Conference
4. Close up United States...
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FRANCE: WORLD MARKETS AWAIT RESULTS OF CGI CONFERENCE
Natural Sound
World markets are eagerly awaiting the results of the two day meeting of the Consultative Group on Indonesia (C-G-I) which began on Wednesday in Paris.
On hand was Ginandjar Kartasasmita, Indonesia's senior economic...
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USA: CHIRAC IN WASHINGTON
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French President Jacques Chirac has started two days of talks in Washington on the international financial system and European defence issues.
On his first day, Chirac talked with the leaders of the World Bank, the...
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IMF committee clears deal to erase poor countries' debt
1. French Finance Minister Thierry Breton (black curly hair) shaking hands with other finance ministers (not identified)
2. IMF Managing Director Rodrigo de Rato greets Breton
3. Rato sits down, pans to Breton
4. Cutaway of European...
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Board meets to decide fate of Wolfowitz
Chevy Chase, Maryland
1. Exterior of home
2. World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz leaving home, getting into car, driving off
Washington, DC
3. Wide exterior of World Bank Headquarters
4. Woman walking into front door of World Bank
5....
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USA - Russia Signs World Bank Loan Agreement
Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin on Wednesday (22/6)
signed four new loan agreements with the World Bank, guaranteeing
800 million U.S. dollars in assistance for his economically
battered country. The loans comprise $300...
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World Bank president amongst speakers at opening of Forum for Asia meeting
1. Retired basketball player Yao Ming looking at exhibit before meeting begins
2. Yao Ming taking seat at Medical Tourism meeting
3. Wide of meeting
4. Delegates at meeting
5. Yao at meeting table
6. Wide of Employment and Growth...
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USA: WORLD BANK PRESIDENT SPEAKS AT NATIONAL PRESS CLUB
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The president of the World Bank says he is confident that the Asian economies will recover within three years.
James Wolfensohn made his comments at a meeting of the National Press Club in Washington on Wednesday.
He also...
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US lawmakers back increased funding for IMF, Strauss-Kahn comms
1. World Bank President, Robert Zoellick, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator John Kerry and Managing Director of the IMF, Dominique Strauss-Kahn walking into news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Senator John...
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Wolfensohn with UN officials, briefing excerpts
1. Various shots of UN headquarters building
2. Close up UN flag
3. Wide shot press conference, James Wolfensohn, World Bank President, and Sergio Vieira de Mello, UN Special Representative for Iraq
4. SOUNDBITE (English) James...
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GAZA STRIP: PALESTINIAN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEET TO DECIDE ON CODES
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The newly elected Palestinian Legislative council, headed by Palestinian chairman Yasser Arafat, has met in Gaza to decide on its legislative codes.
Later, there was a meeting between members of the Palestinian Authority and...
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G10 photo op, IMF and finance committee photo ops
1. G10 meeting room
2. Chairman sitting down
3. Two finance ministers talking
4. United States representative sitting down at table
5. Close of delegate
6. Close of French position
7. Group of ministers shaking hands
8. Pan of meeting...
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World Bank chief meets Nigeria's president, visits aid project
Abuja
1. World Bank head Paul Wolfowitz meeting Nigerian president Olusegun
Obasanjo
2. Wolfowitz and Obasanjo shaking hands
3. Various Wolfowitz and Obasanjo meeting
Bauchi state
4. Wolfowitz stepping out of plane
5. Wolfowitz...
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Ministers gather ahead of IMF and World Bank meetings
1. Photo-op of Brazilian Finance Minister Antonio Palocci and USTreasury Secretary John Snow
2. Photo-op of Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin and Snow
3. Photo-op of Japanese Finance Minister Sadakazu Tanigaki and Snow
4. Photo-op...
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USA: WASHINGTON: WORLD BANK/IMF MEETING: PROTESTS (2)
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Police in Washington D-C say some 600 demonstrators have been arrested on the eve of meetings by the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.
The protesters were arrested for parading without a permit and other charges....
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CHINA/USA: WORLD BANK RESSETTLEMET PROJECT CRITICISES
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Tibetan-rights groups in the west are sharply criticising a World Bank resettlement project in China, calling it "cultural genocide."
But a week-long tour of the remote and desperately poor area by journalists --...
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USA: TIBET: WORLD BANK APPROVES LOAN TO RESETTLE CHINESE FARMERS
Mandarin/Eng/Nat
Despite widespread opposition, the World Bank has approved a 40 (M) million U-S dollars loan to resettle poor Chinese farmers on land Tibetans claim as their own.
But it put off paying out any funds until the bank's...
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Protests with Foreign Minister and IMF reax
1. Madagascan Foreign Minister, Lila Ratsifandrihamanana, walking to desk
2. Ratsifandrihamanana writing
3. SOUNDBITE:(English) Lila Ratsifandrihamanana, Madagascan Foreign Minister:
"We can't ignore this situation. I think the most...
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USA: IMF: OFFICIALS REPORT ON LATIN AMERICAN ECONOMY
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Officials from the World Bank's Latin American division say the region has not suffered long-term damage from Mexico's 1994 financial crisis.
The bank's director for the region says Latin American economies show steady...
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UN Secretary General and World Bank president on climate change
1. Wide of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and World Bank President Robert Zoellick entering news conference
2. SOUNDBITE (English): Ban Ki-moon, United Nations Secretary-General:
"As we stand before you today, the world...
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Preps and security ahead of Obama tour
1. Poster with photo of US President Barack Obama, on Marine Drive
2. Marine Drive road with police in foreground
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Madhu Kotak, retired businessman (VOX POP):
"India will definitely benefit from two points of view:...
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Polls close, opposition reax, bishop comments
Harare
++Night shots++
1. Inside Avondale Primary School with a young (white) man and a (white) woman casting the final votes
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Vox pop:
"Just for peace in our country, and just for it to prosper."
3. Election...