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USA: US CALL ON EU COUNTRIES TO JOIN ECONOMIC BOYCOTT OF IRAN

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English/Nat The U-S on Thursday called on Germany and other European Union countries to join its economic boycott of Iran and other measures to isolate the Tehran government. U-S President Bill Clinton administration's toughened line...
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is ruling out any political reconciliation with Taliban militants who refuse to recognize the rights of women.

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HEADLINE: Secretary of State Clinton meets with Afghan President Karzai CAPTION: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is ruling out any political reconciliation with Taliban militants who refuse to recognize the rights of women....
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WRAP US and Czech Republic sign missile defence agreement ADDS Czech FM

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1. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg entering and going to signing table, zoom in to RIce signing document 2. Mid of Rice and Schwarzenberg signing, they get up, shake hands and...
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NATO special rep on Caucusus and central Asia policy

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1. NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) special representative for Central Asia and South Caucasus, Roger Simmons at news conference 2. Cutaway photographer 3. Simmons talking during news conference 4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Roger...
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US president comments on North Korea's nuclear test

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1. US President Barack Obama walks up to podium UPSOUND (English) "Morning everybody." 2. Cutaway of Obama with news media 3. SOUNDBITE (English) Barack Obama, US President: "North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile programmes pose a...
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ADRIATIC SEA: ON BOARD US AIRCRAFT CARRIER USS EISENHOWER

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English/Nat The U-S Navy has been demonstrating its readiness for any action against Serbia with aircraft manoeuvres over the Adriatic. As the Kosovo crisis continues, the latest arrival in the region is the aircraft carrier the U-S-S...
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Obama's State of the Union address on foreign policy includes NKorea and Afghanistan

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1. UPSOUND (English) unidentified man: "The President of the United States." US President Barack Obama walks out and greets people ahead of his State of the Union speech 2. Cutaway of Michelle Obama clapping 3. Barack Obama greeting...
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New US Defence Secretary Hagel takes helm at Pentagon after bitter fight

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1. US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel's motorcade pulls up at Pentagon 2. Hagel gets out followed by his wife Lilibet Hagel, shakes hands, and walks up stairs to Pentagon 3. Wide shot of Hagel walking in to talk to Pentagon staff 4....
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Congress cleared the way for the U.S. military to train and equip Syrian rebels for a war against Islamic state militants on Thursday, reluctant ratification of a new strategy that President Barack Obama outlined scarcely a week ago. (Sept. 18)

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In the heat of an election campaign, Congress cleared the way for the U.S. military to train and equip Syrian rebels for a war against Islamic state militants on Thursday, reluctant ratification of a new strategy that President Barack...
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Speaking at the retirement ceremony of Adm. Mike Mullen, President Barack Obama said Friday that the killing of American born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen is a major blow to al-Qaida.

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HEADLINE: Obama praises killing of al-Awlaki CAPTION: Speaking at the retirement ceremony of Adm. Mike Mullen, President Barack Obama said Friday that the killing of American born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen is a major blow to...
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USA - Middle East Terrorist Attacks Condemned

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Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, Jordan's King Hussein and US President Bill Clinton condemned the recent attacks on Israeli organisations as the work of "enemies of peace." Speaking in a White House news conference in Washington DC...
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USA - Warren Christopher & Haris Silajdzic Presser

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After meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher, Haris Silajdzic said the NATO ultimatum for Bosnian Serbs to remove their heavy weapons from Sarajevo was a "first step" toward peace. Christopher warned the Serbs that they...
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JAPAN: TOKYO: US HOUSE SPEAKER NEWT GINGRICH VISIT

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English/Nat He won't have much time to do it, but U-S House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Monday he is hoping to learn the secrets of Japan's economic success during a brief visit on his tour through Asia. Gingrich is accompanied by a...
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President Barack Obama declared Friday authorities had uncovered a 'credible terrorist threat' against the United States following the overseas discovery of U.S.-bound packages containing explosives aboard cargo jets. (Oct. 29)

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HEADLINE: Obama calls for enhanced cargo screening CAPTION: President Barack Obama declared Friday authorities had uncovered a 'credible terrorist threat' against the United States following the overseas discovery of U.S.-bound packages...
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Israel holds military drills with US, Greece and Italy

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Israel has been hosting fighter jet squadrons from the USA, Greece and Italy for a two-week joint aerial combat training exercise over its southern desert. The 'Blue Flag' drill is said to be the first of its kind hosted by Israel, and...
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SYND 12 7 79 UGANDAN FOREIGN MINISTER ALIMADI PRESS CONFERENCE

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Ugandan Foreign Minister Otema Alimadi at press conference in Nairobi speaking about the presence of Tanzanian troops in his country. ms ugandan foreign minister Alimadi speaking at press conference: "Tanzania has been our ally in...
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WRAP US def sec says Europeans need to contribute to Afghan mission, Ivanov

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1. Tilt down exterior of Hotel "Barischer Hof" venue of the 44th Security Conference 2. Police at entrance 3. Barricade and and police vehicles outside 4. Wide of conference room 5. Conference participants 6. Wide of conference host...
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OBAMA AWARDS PERES WITH MEDAL OF FREEDOM

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President Barack Obama presented Israeli President Shimon Peres with the Medal of Freedom on Wednesday, calling him the essence of Israel itself and a man who earned his place in history long ago. Obama said Peres, who served twice as...
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Canadian FM criticises new Afghan law saying it undermines women's rights

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1. Wide of Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Lawrence Cannon briefing journalists 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Lawrence Cannon, Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs: "(If reports are true) Of course this is extremely alarming. And it's...
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Diplomat, military commander in Seoul to discuss failed NKor rocket launch

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1. Wide of South Korean honour guard saluting to Commander of the US Pacific Command Admiral Samuel Locklear 2. Various of honour guard 3. Admiral Locklear getting out of car 4. Admiral Locklear shaking hands with South Korean...
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President Barack Obama declares ``significant progress' in disrupting the al-Qaida network that attacked America. His remarks came during a government review of progress on the war in Afghanistan and relations with neighboring Pakistan.

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HEADLINE: Obama: 'Significant Progress' disrupting al-Qaida hindering CAPTION: President Barack Obama declares ``significant progress' in disrupting the al-Qaida network that...
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WRAP US Secretary of State, UK and German Defence minister on Afghanistan

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UK Pool London, UK 1. Wide of news conference 2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Condoleezza Rice, US Secretary of State: "As to the alliance, yes I do think the alliance is facing a real test here, and it is a test of the alliance's strength. But...
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Nuclear talks with Iran have failed to reach agreement, but U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said that Iran and six world powers made "significant progress" during three days of negotiations. (Nov. 9)

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FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus000919 Nuclear talks with Iran have failed to reach agreement, but U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says differences between Tehran and six world powers made "significant progress." Kerry...
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Comments from White House briefing on North Korea

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1. McClellan walking up to podium in White House briefing room 2. Cutaway of press 3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Scott McClellan, White House Spokesman "We are looking at the matter. You know, North Korea has made a lot of claims in the past,...