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China - Boutros-Ghali Adresses News Conference
United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali told a news conference on Wednesday (27/3) that there was only one China recognised by the UN.
Boutros-Ghali has been in China since Sunday (24/3), and has met with both President...
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A House committee has approved a deadline of September first, 2008, for withdrawing U-S troops from Iraq. But Senate Republicans defeated a Democratic bill requiring a troop withdrawal to begin within four months
HEADLINE: Democrats vote for troop pullout date
CAPTION: A House committee has approved a deadline of September first, 2008, for withdrawing U-S troops from Iraq. But Senate Republicans defeated Democratic bill requiring a troop...
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SYND 22 5 68 UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL DEBATE ON FUTURE OF ISRAEL
The United Nations security council in New York votes 13-0 against the Israeli annexation of all of Jerusalem. the United States and Canada abstain. Arthur Goldberg, US Ambassador to the UNited NAtions spoke. Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon. UK...
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Summit of Islamic states, closing presser
1. Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz walking into Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC)
2. Mid of delegates at conference
3. Close of Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari
4. Wide of conference stage
5. SOUNDBITE:...
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President Barack Obama asked Congress to formally authorize military force against the Islamic State group, declaring it's on the defensive and "going to lose." But he vowed not to repeat the large and costly ground wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. (Feb. 11)
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President Barack Obama asked Congress on Wednesday to formally authorize military force against Islamic State militants, declaring they are on the defensive and "going to lose." But he vowed...
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Rafah incursion, Israeli reax on Syrian proposal for sanctions
Rafah, Gaza
Nightshots
1. Various ambulance driving through streets
2. Palestinian man running towards ambulance, audio gunshots and shouting
3. Mid shot car driving away
4. Wide shot Rafah
5. Various tracerfire in night sky
6. Mid shot...
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USA - Call For Military Action If China Invades
Congress demands military action if China invades
The US Congress House of Representatives on Tuesday (19/3) called
for the military to go to the aid of Taiwan if it is attacked by
China. In debate on the bill, representatives from both...
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Chief UN inspector on progress of talks
1. Mid shot, corridor
2. Security guard
3. Iraqi Delegates walking from meeting
4. Cutaway, cameraman
5. Chief weapons inspector Hans Blix walking from meeting
6. SOUNDBITE: (English) Hans Blix, Chief UN weapons Inspector:
"(Q: How was...
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FMs from 100 nations meet for conference
11 November 2002
1. Wide shot of photo session of ministers and delegates for the 2nd Ministerial Conference of the Community of Democracies
2. Pan across Indian Foreign Minister, Yashwant Sinha, and US Under Secretary of State, Paula...
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SYND 23 12 76 UN TRANSKEI DEBATED BEFORE SECURITY COUNCIL
The Transkei is debated in the United Nations.
1. SOUNDBITE (French): ms Romanian delegate speaking
2. ws of the assembly
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WRAP UN Secretary General joint presser with PM Olmert, meets Peres
AP Television
1. United Nations Secretary General General Kofi Annan and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert walking into news conference and shaking hands
2. Journalist asking question at news conference
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Kofi...
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Annan says Syria is cooperating, has good record
1. Exterior of Egyptian Foreign Ministry building
2. Arrival of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit at Foreign Ministry
3. Various of Annan and Aboul Gheit seated for photo opportunity
4....
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White House spokesman comments on Iraqi decision
1. Wide shot of White House spokesman entering briefing room
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Scott McClellan, Deputy White House Press Secretary:
"I would remind you that it was never a question of accepting or rejecting the UN resolution. The...
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U.N. envoy Terje Roed-Larson meets Egyptian president Mubarak
1. Exterior shot of the presidential place in Egypt
2. Photo op Egyptian president Mubarak and Terje Roed-Larson, UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for the implementation of security council resolution 1559
3. Cameraman
4. SOUNDBITE:...
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US State Department briefing
1. Richard Boucher walks into State Department briefing room
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) State Department Spokesman Richard Boucher"On Northern Ireland, I'd say the United States regrets the resignation of David Trimble as first minister of...
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IRAQ: US WEAPONS INSPECTORS TURNED BACK FOR 8TH TIME IN 9 DAYS
English/Nat
Iraq is showing no signs of backing down.
Baghdad again turned back a team of weapons monitors that included Americans on Tuesday.
It's the eighth time Iraq has done that in the past nine days.
An Iraqi official told the U-N...
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Spokesman says Israel accepts emerging ceasefire deal
1. Senior Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman Gideon Meir on the phone
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Gideon Meir, Senior Israeli Foreign Ministry Spokesman:
"In assumption that the Security Council will adopt the resolution, the proposed...
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WRAP Lebanese cabinet votes unanimously to accept UN resolution
1. Mid of security guards
2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Mohammed Fneish, Lebanese Minister for Water and Electricity:
"The Cabinet decided to approve the UN resolution and we have expressed some remarks and reservations like many other...
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Mandela comments on Iraq crisis
1. Wide shot of Nelson Mandela on stage
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Nelson Mandela, former South African president:
"When we have all to work hard to ensure that there is a peaceful resolution of this problem, but it seems quite clear to me...
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Israeli, Palestinian, Hamas reax to UN backing of Gaza report
Reut, central Israel
1. Set up shot of Israeli government spokesman Mark Regev
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Mark Regev, Israeli government spokesman:
"Israel's campaign in Gaza was defensive. It was designed to protect hundreds and thousands...
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IRAN: TEHRAN: OIC 55 NATION CONFERENCE STARTS
English/Nat
The new moderate leadership of Iran welcomed a stream of Arab dignitaries on Monday, at the start of a 55 nation summit.
Some of the country's deepest foes have turned up for the annual meeting of the Organisation of the...
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Judge: Serial rapist has served his sentence
HEADLINE: U.S. says it's engaging Turkey after vote
CAPTION: The U.S. government is reaching out to Turkey after a congressional panel's vote to label World War I-era killings of Armenians as genocide. The Bush administration says the...
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State Department spokesman Ian Kelly said Tuesday that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is making it clear that North Korea will 'pay the price' if they do not give up their nuclear weapons program
HEADLINE: Sec. Clinton wants quick response to N. Korea
CAPTION: State Department spokesman Ian Kelly said Tuesday that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is making it clear that North Korea will 'pay the price' if they do not give up...
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WRAP Iraqi govt to meet to discuss UN resolution, plus reax
Iraqi TV
1. Introduction to Iraqi TV news bulletin
2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Iraqi TV news reader
"The President, Saddam Hussein, ordered the Assembly to convene on an emergency session to discuss the UN resolution 1441 dated November 8th,...