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Iraq - Saddam Hussein Referendum
Iraqi voters crowded into polling stations Sunday (15/10) to cast
their ballots on whether President Saddam Hussein should be
returned as president.
soldiers marching with banners clapping and singing
poster of saddam
soldiers outside...
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Serbia - Demonstrations continue
Serbia's opposition movement insisted on Monday (16/12) that authorities must recognise all of its winning results in November's municipal elections before talks to resolve the country's political crisis can begin.
The opposition leader,...
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Opposition leader Suu Kyi makes her first speech in parliament
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi participated in parliamentary discussions for the first time on Wednesday, voicing support for a proposal to amend and enact laws protecting the rights of different ethnic groups in the...
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Israel - Netanyahu reacts to killing of student
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday (20/11) called "intolerable" the ambush of two Jewish seminary students by suspected Palestinian militants in Jerusalem's Old City.
Benjamin Netanyahu arriving for presser;
ws...
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USA: IRISH PRIME MINISTER JOHN BRUTON MEETS PRESIDENT CLINTON
English/Nat
A new round of peace talks on Northern Ireland have got off to a good start Irish Prime Minister John Bruton at a Washington meeting with U-S President Clinton.
The thorny issue of disarmament by the outlawed Irish...
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Al-Jafaari speaks at National Press Club
1. Wide shot of Iraqi Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari, pan to media
2. Mid shot of al-Jaafari
3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): Ibrahim al-Jaafari, Iraqi Prime Minister:
"We see that our strength really comes from the will of our people and their...
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Soyuz undocks from Space Station
1. View of two Soyuz craft attached to space station (TM32, containing Claudie Haignere, on left)
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Claudie Haignere, French cosmonaut
"For sure we are grateful to the three crew because they were marvellous with...
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WEST BANK: LATEST FUNERALS
Natural Sound
Thousands of people participated in the funeral of five Palestinians in the West Bank town of Qalqilya on Monday.
The five men were killed on Sunday night as they set out from the town into an area under Israeli control....
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Army arrests Palestinian youth carrying pipe bombs
Hawara checkpoint, near Nablus, West Bank
1. Wide shot of Israeli forces at checkpoint
2. Soldier adjusting robot
3. Wide shot robot driving towards checkpoint
4. Wide of controlled explosion next to checkpoint, pulls out to wide of...
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WRAP Hamas says Israeli airstrike kills one in Rafah, wounds 4, Gaza strike
Khan Younis, Gaza Strip
1. Pan from people at the scene to ambulance
2. Paramedics and people at the scene following airstrike
3. Tracking shot of debris scattered on ground, pan up to paramedics
4. Men standing on debris
5. Debris...
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US envoy Mitchell meets Pres Mubarak and FM, Gheit; presser
1. Exterior of Presidential Palace
2. Various of meeting between Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit and US Middle East envoy George Mitchell
3. Close-up of cameraman
4. Wide of Mitchell entering...
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El enviado de las Filipinas rompio en llanto y anuncio que ayunara "hasta que se avizore una salida significativa".
La devastacion causada por el tifon Haiyan dio un tinte sombrio el lunes a las conversaciones de la ONU sobre el clima mundial.
El enviado de las Filipinas rompio en llanto y anuncio que ayunaria durante la reunion "hasta que se avizore...
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CHINA: JAPAN & NORTH KOREA BEGIN 2ND DAY OF TALKS
Japanese/Nat
Japan and North Korea began a second day of talks in Beijing Tuesday designed to end decades of suspicion and lead to eventual diplomatic ties.
Delegates from both sides met inside the North Korean Embassy, a shift from...
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SYND 10 5 76 HUBERT HUMPHREY SPEAKS IN MINNEAPOLIS ABOUT PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
Former US Vice-President Hubert Humphrey speaks in Minneapolis about US Presidential elections.
1. cu Humphrey speaking SOUNDBITE (English): not interested in running for presidency, look at the poles and we are still able to defeat...
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Malaysian man arrested on suspicion of killing two Japanese men
1. Police escorting suspect George Fernandez out of elevator into room
2. Still photograph of George Fernandez
3. Wide of press conference
4. Various of police officers at press conference
5. SOUNDBITE (Thai) Lieutenant Wutthi...
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SYND 1-10-73 REPATRIATION OF PAKISTANI POWS
The repatriation of Pakistani POWs took place at the border post of Wagha
1. ms lorry towards border post
2. cu sign 'Border Security Force Wagha'
3. ms POWs dwon from truck, men and women
4. ms men marching down road
5. vs Pakistanis at...
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Chavez opens summit admitting his nation to trade bloc
1. Wide shot of presidents embracing
2. Wide shot of conference
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Evo Morales, Bolivian President:
"I wish Bolivia was not a beggar country, I am sure that by recovering our natural resources, Bolivia will not be a...
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FRANCE: PARIS: HILLARY CLINTON MEETS PRESIDENT CHIRAC
English/Nat
Hillary Clinton had a busy schedule on her second day in France, including a meeting with French President Jacques Chirac and his wife.
In a whirlwind tour of meetings, briefings, and even on-line computer demonstrations, the...
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Russia - Yeltsin Leaves Moscow For Siberia
President Boris Yeltsin said on Wednesday (27/7) that his
five-hour talks on Russian troop withdrawals with Estonian leader
Lennart Meri were "very difficult" and the longest he had held
with any president. Yeltsin, speaking to reporters...
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FM spokesperson says China hopes for peace in the strait of Hormuz
1. Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Liu Weimin walking in to a regular news briefing
2. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Liu Weimin, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman:
"I think the importance of the Hormuz Strait is self-evident. China hopes...
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Japanese PM hosts EU summit; Barroso; Jansa
1. Various of EU Commissioner Jose Manuel Barroso, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda and president of EU council, Slovenia Prime Minister Janez Jansa, shaking hands and walking into room
2. Fukuda sitting at table for talks
3. Barroso...
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US President Obama addresses troops at Bagram Air Field
1. Wide of President Barack Obama walking onto stage, crowd cheering, Obama shaking hands with servicemen and servicewomen standing by stage, UPSOUND: (English) Barack Obama, US President: "How''s it going Bagram?", crowd cheers, pull...
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FM spokesman reax as up to 20 killed in suspected US strike in Pakistan
1. Wide Exterior of Pakistan foreign office
2. Set up shoot of Pakistan foreign office spokesman Mohammad Sadiq
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mohammad Sadiq, Pakistan foreign office spokesman:
"Well, the position of the government of...
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MEXICO: CRACKDOWN ON ZAPATISTA REBELS
1. Maria Gloria Benavides paraded before reporters (Feb 10)
2. Cache of seized weapons (Feb 10)
3. SOT: Zedillo (Feb 9)
4. Boy selling newspaper (Feb 9)
5. Pro-Zapatista demonstrations (Feb 9)
6. Commandante Marcos (file)
7. Pictures of...