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PHILIPPINES: PROTESTS AGAINST CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGES

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English/Nat Tens of thousands of people have protested against changes to the Philippines' constitution proposed by President Joseph Estrada. The president says he wants to change the constitution to attract more foreign investment but...
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SUU KYI ON MYANMAR ARMY, BONO "STAR STRUCK"

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Nobel peace prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi said on Monday she wants to amend Myanmar's constitution through "negotiations with the army." Suu Kyi spoke at a news conference in Norway, where she had attended a session of the Oslo Forum, a...
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Trump Pushes For Term Limits on Congress Members

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Donald Trump says he wants a constitutional amendment to impose term limits of members of Congress.The Republican presidential nominee told supporters at a rally in Colorado Springs, Colorado Tuesday that the limits should be part of a...
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Slovenia makes drinking water public property

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Slovenia has become only the second European state to make access to drinking water a constitutional right in a bid to protect the nation's water resources from excessive exploitation.A legal amendment adopted by Parliament earlier this...
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Turkish Deputy PM: Taking Measures to Stabilize Lira

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Jan.20 -- Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek discusses the lira's volatility and its impact on business and the economy, and weighs in on the country's political power structure. He speaks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua from...
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AP Explains: Trump targets birthright, stokes fear

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President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he wants to end a constitutional right that automatically grants citizenship to any baby born in the United States.
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Administration officials comment on latest developments in Egypt

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1. Wide of White House briefing 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Jay Carney, White House Spokesman: "We are cautiously encouraged by the announcement by the interim government that it had, you know, that it has a potential plan for moving forward...
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California's highest court agreed Wednesday to hear several legal challenges to the state's new ban on same-sex marriage but refused to allow gay couples to resume marrying before it rules.

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HEADLINE: Calif. Supreme Court to take up gay marriage ban CAPTION: California's highest court agreed Wednesday to hear several legal challenges to the state's new ban on same-sex marriage but refused to allow gay couples to resume...
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Erdogan campaigning hard for broader powers

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As Turkey's president, Tayyip Recep Erdogan is supposed to be the invisible man in the upcoming general election, constitutionally bound to remain above the fray. Instead, it's been all about him.The overarching drama of the election has...
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Brazilians protest constitution amendment

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Thousands marched in Rio de Janeiro on Monday to protest against PEC 241, a proposed government amendment to the Brazilian constitution intended to limit public spending for the next 20 years.The protesters, mostly members of trade...
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AP reporter on China constitution reform

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China's rubber-stamp lawmakers on Sunday passed a historic constitutional amendment abolishing a presidential two-term limit that will enable Xi Jinping to rule indefinitely. The amendment upends a system enacted by former...
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Don Cheadle at charity fundraiser

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AP Television Los Angeles, 21 October 2008 1. Wide shot, exterior of Skirball Cultural Centre 2. Medium of sign 3. Actor (left) Alfre Woodard and Don Cheadle posing for photographers on red carpet arrivals 4. Don Cheadle speaking to...
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USA - Debt crisis / Trial of Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson's doctor

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Courting confrontation and compromise alike, House Republicans shrugged off US President Barack Obama's threat to veto legislation to cut federal spending by trillions of US dollars on July 18th 2011, while simultaneously negotiating...
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Congress, senator, Obama on US debt stalemate

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Washington, DC - Recent 1. Wide shot of US Capitol building, zoom in Washington, 17 - July 2011 2. Wide shot of Senate floor 3. SOUNDBITE (English) US Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican, Kentucky "This is a pivotal week for America....
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WRAP Ban Ki Moon meeting Mubarak, Egyptian FM, Moussa, comments

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1. Exterior of presidential palace 2. Various of talks between Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and United Nations (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki Moon 3. Cutaway of journalists 4. Egyptian Foreign Minister Abu Ghait and Ban arrive at news...
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Parliament approves controversial constitution amendments

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20 March 2007 1. Wide exterior of Egyptian parliament 2. Close-up of Egyptian flag 19 March 2007 3. Wide interior of parliament during voting process 4. Opposition supporters chanting against constitutional amendments 5. Parliament...
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Scuffles in parliament as opposition protests Kuchma amendment

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1. Wide interior of the Verkhovna Rada, Ukrainian parliament 2. Opposition deputies blow sirens 3. Opposition blocks access to the rostrum 4. Opposition leader Yulia Timoshenko with followers 5. Various of scuffles between...
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Musician Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy votes for Barack Obama at a Beverly Hills garage

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AP Television Beverly Hills, Calif., 4 November 2008 1. Wide of Beverly Hills sign on street 2. Beverly Hills sign 3. Wide of street polling place sign 4. Wide of exterior of residential home which is polling place 5. Musician Pete...
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Bush to cede powers to VP Cheney during colon exam

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1. Wide view of White House Press Secretary Tony Snow walking into briefing room 2. SOUNDBITE: ( English) Tony Snow, White House Press Secretary: "The president will undergo a routine colonoscopy tomorrow (Saturday) while at Camp David....
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Security Council call on Syria to withdraw troops from Lebanon

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New York, USA - 19 October 2004 1. Wide shot Security Council 2. SOUNDBITE (English): Adam Thomson, British Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations (UN): "The council notes with concern that the requirements set out in (the Sept. 2)...
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Preview to constitutional referendum taking place this week

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An ultraconservative Islamist party on Sunday held a conference in a rural town outside Cairo to rally support for Egypt's draft national constitution. Bearded men in long, traditional robes filled the hall to attend a lecture organised...
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BONO 'STAR STRUCK' BY MEETING WITH AUNG SAN SUU KYI

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He might be frontman for one of the biggest rock bands in the world, but Bono was humbled by a meeting with Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday (12 JUN 2012). "I'm star struck, I think is the word, but I'm managing to get over it. I mean I'm...
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DAILY MOFA BRIEFING

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MOFA Briefing Spokesperson: Lu Kang Date: 26 February 2018 Duration: 4:06 1. The North Korean official said they are open to talks with the United States. Any comment? ...