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CLEAN : Will US be a clean energy or fossil fuel super power?
The first off shore wind farm in the US is set to start generating power in November exactly eight years after Barack Obama was elected pledging to fight climate change
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Will US be a clean energy or fossil fuel super power?
The first off-shore wind farm in the US is set to start generating power in November exactly eight years after Barack Obama was elected pledging to fight climate change
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Al Gore says he is "Exhibit A" that votes count
Former US Vice President Al Gore said on Tuesday he is "Exhibit A" that every vote counts in presidential elections. Gore is campaigning with Hillary Clinton in Florida, the state at the center of the recount effort that cost him the...
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It's Clinton-Gore Again, but Now it's Hillary
Former Vice President Al Gore says he is "Exhibit A" that every vote counts in presidential elections. Gore is campaigning with Hillary Clinton in Florida, the state at the center of the recount effort that cost him the 2000 election....
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Gore says that world on brink of 'sustainability revolution'
The world is in the early stages of a "sustainability revolution", former US vice president Al Gore said on Saturday.
Speaking at COP 23, the international climate meeting in Bonn, Germany, Gore said fossil fuels are making...
Bloomberg
Cable Cowboy John Malone's Plans to Stay in the Industry
Aug.14 -- When John Malone retired from the boards of Lions Gate and Charter Communications last month, the media and telecom industries shuddered: Was the Cable Cowboy finally calling it quits? Not quite. Bloomberg's Gerry Smith has...
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China - Al Gore visit
US vice president Al Gore on Wednesday (26/3) continued his visit to China, meeting with President Jiang Zemin. Prior to the meeting Gore discussed US-Chinese relations with students at Qinghua University.
The great wall,
vs of Gore at...
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USA: NEW YORK: PROTESTERS INTERRUPT PRESIDENT CLINTON'S BIRTHDAY
English / Nat
President Clinton is 50 Monday and on Sunday night he celebrated his birthday in big style at New York's Radio City Music Hall.
Politicians and celebrities paid fifteen hundred dollars a head to attend a reception while ...
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USA: WASHINGTON: SPANISH PREMIER JOSE-MARIA AZNAR VISIT CONTINUES
Eng/Spanish/Nat
U-S President Bill Clinton has highlighted Spain's leading role in the future development of the NATO alliance ahead of July's summit in Madrid.
Clinton was speaking after meeting with Spanish premier Jose Maria Aznar in...
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RUSSIA: MOSCOW: GORE-CHERNOMYRDIN COMMISSION OPENS
Russian/Eng/German/Nat
Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin has opened the ninth session of the joint Russian-U-S commission for economic and technological co-operation saying that Russian reforms are now bearing fruit and the...
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Glamour magazine holds women of the year awards
Associated Press Television
New York 30 October 2006
1. Pan across following taxi past Carnegie Hall
2. Close up, flags outside Carnegie Hall
3. Wide shot, red carpet, push in to Catherine Zeta-Jones
4.Wide shot, David Bowie and...
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USA: WASHINGTON: AL GORE FUEL EMISSIONS PRESS CONFERENCE
English/Nat
The United States and other industrialised countries ended 11 days of contentious haggling at a global warming conference on Thursday by agreeing on a historic pact to control greenhouse gases.
But the pact, approved by...
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USA: WASHINGTON: POLISH PRIME MINISTER JERZY BUZEK VISIT (2)
Eng/Polish/Nat
Polish Prime Minister Jerzy Buzek says his country is ready to assume the responsibilities of membership in an expanded NATO military alliance.
Speaking in Washington on Thursday, Buzek said Poland wants to serve as a...
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VIETNAM: PREPARATIONS FOR CLINTON VISIT
English/Nat
As Vietnam prepares to welcome U-S President Bill Clinton on Thursday, Hanoi will be keen to show that its human rights record has improved.
Clinton's trip is the first ever to a unified Vietnam by an American president.
It...
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USA: VOTES TO BE RECOUNTED UPDATE
English/Nat
George W. Bush's lead over Al Gore in crucial Florida has shrunk to fewer than 300 votes in an unofficial count with allegations of irregularities surfacing and ballots from overseas residents still to be counted.
Recount...
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USA: SPACE PROBE MARS PATHFINDER LANDS SUCCESSFULLY
Natural Sound
NASA on Friday picked up a signal from the Mars Pathfinder indicating that the space probe had successfully reached the surface of the planet Mars.
There were shouts of joy in NASA's mission control room as Pathfinder...
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USA: ELECTIONS TRIAL LATEST
English/Nat
George W. Bush won a key court victory in Florida's presidential election on Friday when a state judge backed Florida's Secretary of State's decision to reject manual recounts under way in two Democratic counties.
His lead...
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USA: PRO - IMPEACHMENT LIST GETTING LONGER
Washington D-C, U-S-A; Bethlehem, West Bank - 15 December 1998 and file
APTN - Washington D-C
1. Wide shot of Tom Campbell
2. Cutaways of journalists
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Representative Tom Campbell, Republican, California
APTN -...
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USA: SUPREME COURT HEAR POLL CASE
Natural Sound
One day after closely questioning lawyers for all sides, the U-S Supreme Court on Tuesday pondered its ruling in the U-S presidential election, a contest that holds Republican George W. Bush and Democrat Al Gore in...
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Analyst comments on results so far
1. Various of tally room
2. US election graphics
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Walter Mears, AP Political Correspondent:
Question: "Six states have yet to be called tonight in the presidential race. Can we say now that the election won't be...
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KOSOVO: REACTION TO BUSH US ELECTION WIN
Pristina, Kosovo - 14 December, 2000
1. Street shot with U-S and other flags
2. Man buying paper from news stand
3. Close up newspaper story on Bush
4. Man reading newspaper
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Arber, Albanian Kosovar student
6....
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USA: CLINTONS LAWYERS BEGIN DEFENCE AT IMPEACHMENT HEARING
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U-S President Bill Clinton's legal team began an impassioned defence of the president on Tuesday before the House Judiciary Committee.
They admitted Clinton's conduct had been "misleading, even maddening", but argued this...
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Businessman gives 3bn dollars to combat global warning
1. Wide shot podium
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Richard Branson, CEO, Virgin
"We must not be the generation responsible for irreversibly damaging the environment. We must hand it over to our children in as near pristine a condition as we were...
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USA: PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON GIVES ACCEPTANCE SPEECH UPDATE
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President Clinton has thanked the American people for the chance to serve them another four years.
Clinton gave his acceptance speech on the steps of the old State House in his native Little Rock, Arkansas.
Enthusiastic...