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CLEAN : South Sudan swears in new parliament vowed under peace deal
South Sudan swears in hundreds of lawmakers to a newly created national parliament, a long overdue condition of a fragile peace deal that ended civil war in the young country (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Bloomberg
Hang Lung Properties Saw Organic Growth Across the Board: Chan
Jul.29 -- Adriel Chan, vice chair at Hang Lung Properties Ltd., discusses first half earnings for the company, if the growth is sustainable and his outlook for the retail leasing sector. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: China Open.”
Sky News
Nicola Sturgeon announcing SNP / Green deal
CLEAN: Interior shots of Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon speaking at a press conference announcing a cooperation agreement between the SNP and the Scottish Green Party on 20 August 2021 in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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CLEAN : Nigeria President visits new warships at Lagos naval dockyard
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurates recently acquired warships and a seaward defence boat built locally by naval engineers at the naval dockyard in Lagos to bolster the Navy’s efforts in the fight against maritime criminality...
Bloomberg
Hammond: Expect Johnson Out by Election
Former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond discusses UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's future following his survival of a confidence vote and the division within the Tory party. He speaks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua on...
Bloomberg
Euro-Area Can Still Avoid Recession, Eurogroup's Donohoe Says
Irish Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe discusses the prospects of a recession for the euro-area, possible energy shocks, and his confidence in the European Central Bank. He speaks with Maria Tadeo on "Bloomberg Markets Europe."
Bloomberg
UK Ambassador on the UK Autumn Statement
Dame Karen Pierce, UK Ambassador to the US, spoke on the UK's budget, commitment to aiding Ukraine in its fight agains Russia, and the latest regarding a US-UK trade deal. She spoke to David Westin on Bloomberg's 'Balance of Power.'
Sky News
USA: For years residents have struggled with an underfunded water system -- one which has now completely collapsed because of flooding.
VOICED: "We should be living better than this."
The words of one woman in the American city without safe water.
82% of the population in Jackson -- the state capital of Mississipi -- are black.
For years residents have struggled...
Bloomberg
VW Ousts CEO Diess, Porsche's Blume Named Successor
Volkswagen AG has ousted Herbert Diess after a four-year tenure as clashes with labor unions and execution issues left the chief executive without support of key stakeholders. Porsche boss Oliver Blume will take over within weeks. Craig...
Bloomberg
Rio Tinto CEO: China Doesn't Have Inflation Problem
Rio Tinto Group CEO Jakob Stausholm says China doesn't have an inflation problem and he sees that economy growing in the second half of the year. He speaks on "Bloomberg The Open."
Bloomberg
Japanese Carmakers Falling Behind in EV Transition
Japanese car makers have been global market leaders for decades. The industry is now transitioning to electric vehicles. Big brands like Toyota, Nissan and Honda are seen as falling behind. Bruce Einhorn reports on Bloomberg Television.
Bloomberg
Neuberger Berman's Flax on US Tech Megacap Earnings
Neuberger Berman Senior Research Analyst Daniel Flax reacts to disappointing earnings from US tech megacaps with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia."
Curated Video
New CIA chief Panetta says he will be honest with Obama, US
1. Mid shot as Vice President Joe Biden presides over Leon Panetta's swearing in as CIA (the US Central Intelligence Agency) Director
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Leon Panetta, CIA Director:
"That I ..."
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Joe Biden, US...
Curated Video
FM says his country's security forces have shown more restraint than Egypt's
Iraq's Foreign Minister Hosyhar Zebari warned the US on Friday "not to take its eyes off" the Middle East.
He used a news conference in Washington to stress that current events in Egypt, Lebanon and Syria were closely related to the...
Curated Video
WRAP ASEAN meeting, security, arrivals, opening; family photo, Thai PM sot
1. Wide of beach
2. Various of security around the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) venue
3. Flags
4. Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva walks to meeting
5. Various of ASEAN Foreign Ministers seated
6. Wide of Thai...
Curated Video
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney answers fun questions from reporters at during round-table
1. MS Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney sits at end of table, answers silly questions read by reporter
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mitt Romney, Republican presidential candidate:
Q: What was your worst job?
“…I had these one...
Curated Video
President Obama says the G-20 summit has produced important progress in addressing the global economic crisis. The headline agreement was a pledge by world leaders to cut government deficits in half in most industrialized nations by 2013.
HEADLINE: Obama says G-20 produced important progress
CAPTION: President Obama says the G-20 summit has produced important progress in addressing the global economic crisis. The headline agreement was a pledge by world leaders to cut...
Curated Video
USA: WASHINGTON: US MONITORING CHINA'S MILITARY MOVES
English/Nat
The U-S monitors China's military moves "on a minute-by-minute basis," watching for a misstep that could ignite conflict.
That's according to U-S C-I-A Director John Deutch who has appeared before the U-S Senate Intelligence...
Curated Video
Obama says Americans face "clearest choice for a generation" at election
Wrapping up his party's three-day convention, US President Barack Obama accepted the Democratic nomination for a second term on Thursday and argued his case for another four years.
In his prime-time acceptance speech at the Democratic...
Curated Video
Bush with his cabinet ahead of Union address
1. Tracking shot into cabinet room, pan along cabinet
2. SOUNDBITE (English) George W. Bush, US President:
"Tonight I'm going in front of our nation to talk about the great challenges that face our country but no doubt that we will be...
Curated Video
Stoltenberg comments after ministers' meeting
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg urged Russia to play its part Thursday in a new diplomatic initiative to bring peace to Ukraine.
As the leaders of France and Germany headed to Kiev and Moscow to discuss the initiative,...
Curated Video
USA: CLINTON & ALBRIGHT KOSOVO CRISIS PRESS CONFERENCE
English/Nat
U-S President, Bill Clinton, says he is considering sending troops into Kosovo, but only if the violence stops.
He said they could go in as part of a peacekeeping mission, but they would have to be part of a well defined NATO...
Curated Video
Gordon Brown resigns as UK Prime Minister
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has resigned with a brief, emotional statement, ending 13 years of Labour government and paving the way for the Conservative party under David Cameron to take office.
Yards away, Brown's two chief...
Curated Video
Federal Reserve chief says economic recovery 'well' under way
1. Walk in view of Greenspan
2. Pan view of hearing
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Alan Greenspan, U.S Federal Reserve Chairman:
"Despite the disruptions engendered by the terrorist attacks of September the 11th, the typical dynamics of the...