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WRAP Reax to planned release of UK sailor ADDS hardliner protest, Solana
Tehran, Iran
1. Wide of hardliner students standing in front of Iranian Foreign Ministry
2. Mid shot of protesters chanting (English) "Execute the British spies!"
3. Close-up of sign reading (English) "15 British aggressors must be...
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UN: SECURITY COUNCIL DEMAND CEASE FIRE IN KOSOVO
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The United Nations Security Council has demanded a cease-fire in the Yugoslav province of Kosovo, and threatened further action if fighting continues.
The resolution was approved 14-0 with China abstaining.
Later,...
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IRAQ: UN WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME CHIEF RESIGNS
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The head of the United Nations World Food Programme in Baghdad said on Wednesday she resigned because she could not bear what she described as the human tragedy visited on the Iraqi people by the stalemate over U-N trade...
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SYND 7 4 76 SCRANTON AND THOMAS ON RHODESIA
Scenes from a debate in the United Nations on Rhodesia.
1. SOUNDBITE (English): ms of United States delegate speaking
2. ws of the chamber
3. SOUNDBITE (English): ms of the United Kingdom delegate speaking
Film: Pos - Sound: Mag Trk -...
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USA: WASHINGTON: CLINTON HAILS CEASEFIRE AGREEMENT IN MIDDLE EAST
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United States President Bill Clinton has hailed today's truce between Israel and Hezbollah fighters in Southern Lebanon.
President Clinton gave a Press Conference at the White House on Friday where he praised the diplomatic...
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WORLDWIDE: UN/IRAQ WEAPONS INSPECTIONS STANDOFF UPDATE
Russian/Eng/Nat
Iraq's Deputy Foreign Minister Riyad al-Quaisi has denied earlier reports that President Saddam Hussein had agreed to make concessions to the United Nations.
Russian sources had said that Baghdad was going to allow U-N...
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SYND 15 5 76 QATAR UNITED NATIONAS DELEGATE'S SPEECH ON ISRAEL
The Qatari delegate to the United ANtions spoke against the expsnasionist poicies of Israel and the support it receives from other permanent members of the Security Council.
1. ms Qatari delegate 'After long days of waiting for the...
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Security operation ahead of weekend D-Day events
1. Various of camp
2. Various of French Defence Minister Michelle Alliot Marie, and French Interior Minister Dominique de Villepin visiting camp
3. Various of command centre
4. Various of ministers getting into French army helicopter
5....
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Excerpts of briefing by secretary of state
1. United States Secretary of State Colin Powell entering press conference
2. Cutaway of cameraman
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Colin Powell, US Secretary of State:
"In the months after the passage of resolution 1441, we watched as the...
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USA - Clinton on Kosovo
The US president, Bill Clinton, speaking at a press conference in Washington, DC, said on Friday (02/10) that the United States would be taking an aggressive role in Kosovo. He said the US and the international community could not stand...
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Iraq - Diplomatic efforts continue to end crisis
The Iraqi National Assembly held an extraordinary meeting on Thursday (5/2) to discuss the threat of military action from the United States and Britain if Iraq does not comply with the UN resolution on weapons inspections. National...
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Spanish Prime Minister holds presser after meeting with US President
1. Bush and Aznar walking to podium
2. Press
3. SOUNDBITE: (English): George W. Bush, US President:
"Jose Maria is a man of principle, a man of courage. Under his leadership Spain has played a strong part in the war against terror and...
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USA - Budget Impasse Edges Towards Solution?
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation early on
Thursday (16/11) that would reopen the government, but only on the
condition that the President agrees to balance the budget in
seven years. The midnight vote in the House...
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Morning pictures of Baghdad, day after inspectors arrival
1. Mid shot of soldier guarding United Nations compound in Baghdad
2. Wide shot U.N. compound
3. UN cars leaving
4. Mid shot security guard checking vehicle
5. Wide shot of U.N. vehicles leaving compound
6. Close-up U.N. logo
7. Mid shot...
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UPITN 15 1 76 PERES SPEECH ON UN PLO VOTE
Israeli Defence Minister Shimon Peres speaks about the United Nations vote on the Palestinian Liberation Organisation.
1. ws of the Peres taking his palce on the podium
2. SOUNDBITE (English): vs of Peres speaking and the audience
Film:...
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KUWAIT: CELEBRATIONS OF THIRTY SEVEN YEARS INDEPENDENCE FROM BRITAIN
Arabic/Eng/Nat
As Kuwait prepares to celebrate thirty-seven years of independence from Great Britain, about three-hundred men, women and children paraded through the streets on Tuesday, to honour the event.
But with todays celebrations...
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Straw meets Hungarian FM
1. British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw with Hungarian Foreign Minister Lazlo Kovacs at press conference
2.SOUNDBITE (English) Jack Straw, British Foreign Secretary:
"We and Washington have always shown what I would suggest is a pretty...
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UPITN 24 12 79 GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON MIDDLE EAST BALANCE
Weekly cabinet meeting of the Knesset devoted to secret discussion of developments in the Middle East.
1. ws of Cabinet leaving meeting led by chief of staff Rafael Eitan
2. ws of Eitan
3. wsf ministers entering cars
4. ws of Agriculture...
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EGYPT: CAIRO: ARAB FOREIGN MINISTERS SUMMIT: STATEMENT ON ISRAEL
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The United States has said Arab nations should strengthen ties to Israel as a way of promoting peace in the Middle East, following an Arab League recommendation to freeze relations with the Jewish state.
Arab foreign...
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White House spokesman briefing on Iraq and related issues
1. Close-up pan of Ari Fleischer, White House spokesman, walking into briefing room
2. Cutaway of reporters
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ari Fleischer, White House spokesman:
"Well one, I'm not going to indicate what the specific level would...
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US Delegate to IAEA comment on Iran nuclear programme
1. Wide of United Nations building in Vienna
2. Mid of UN flag
3. Wide of US mission, flags in the foreground
4. Wide of entrance to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters
5. Wide of US ambassador to the IAEA Gregory...
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CAN292 TEAMSTERS JIMMY HOFFA DENIES ATTEMPTS TO OUST HIM AFTER CONVICTION
Jimmy Hoffa, organiser of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Teamsters Union), convicted of jury tampering, attempted bribery, and fraud in 1964, has denied that there have been attempts to oust him from the Union...
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USA: WASHINGTON: EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT HOSNI MUBARAK VISIT
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United States President Bill Clinton has defended his decision to veto a United Nations resolution condemning Israel's plan to build a Jewish settlement in a disputed area of East Jerusalem.
His comments came as he shared...
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Deputy FM reject British UN proposal
1. Exterior of exterior Russian Foreign Ministry building
2. Close up of sign
3. Wide shot of Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Yuri Fedotov
4. Close up of his hand
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Yuri Fedotov, Russian Deputy Foreign...