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Polls open as Mugabe faces tough challenge to his rule

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++Night Shots++ 1. Pan from sign to man waiting 2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Vox pop, Local resident: "I just wanted to make sure that I voted today, so I wanted to make sure that the queue was short so that I passed my vote. Nothing would...
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Thousands rally against the chief executive on first day of the new year

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Thousands of people marched through the streets of Hong Kong on Wednesday, New Year's Day, to call for the Chief Executive to step down, and demanding what they call "genuine" universal suffrage, which would allow the people of Hong Kong...
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Hamas spokesman reacts to Abbas, Israeli fuel cuts

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Gaza City 1. Set up of Hamas spokesman Fawzi Barhoum sitting down 2.SOUNDBITE: (English) Fawzi Barhoum, Hamas spokesman: "This declaration from President Abbas today against Hamas reflects the spirit of President Abbas towards the, he...
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Protesters on barricades as night falls, candles lit to honour injured

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Anti-government protesters in Kiev appeared doubtful on Saturday that a meeting between the Ukrainian president and opposition leaders would resolve the country's spiralling crisis. One protester from Lviv, a city in Western Ukraine,...
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Student protest leader ends hunger strike, comments; tents at protest site

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A prominent teenage leader of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests ended his hunger strike on Saturday after four and a half days. "My blood sugar level was the lowest among the hunger strikers in every check-up, under this circumstance I...
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Vote on possible curb to rights for gay couples

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Slovaks were going to polls on Saturday to cast vote in a referendum that critics say is meant to restrict gay rights in the predominantly Roman Catholic country. Voters were being asked whether they agree to three points: that marriage...
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WRAP Updated edit of Aznar and Schroeder presser

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1. Mid shot of presser 2. SOUNDBITE: (German) Gerhard Schroeder, German Chancellor: "We talked about the government conference and agreed that both of us will do everything to make it a success. A success this year." 3. Close up of...
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Thousands gather for pro democracy protest

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Thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators marched through the streets of Hong Kong on Sunday, in the first major rally since mass protests last year. Chanting "No fake universal suffrage. I want genuine universal suffrage", protesters...
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RUSSIA: DUMA & COUNCIL OF EUROPE CLASH OVER CHECHNYA

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Russian/Nat Russian legislators have voted to sever all contact with the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe until it reverses critical measures over Russia's military campaign in its breakaway Chechen republic. ...
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Tributes pour in on death of King's widow incl from Jesse Jackson

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AP Television Atlanta, Georgia 1. Close-up flags at half-staff to honour Coretta Scott King at the Martin Luther King Jnr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change 2. Close-up pan man placing flowers in front of Martin Luther King Jnr's...
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Kazakhs prepare for election, which gives limited chances to opposition parties

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1. Wide of snow-covered street with polling station sign reading (Russian) "Polling Station 182" 2. Mid of sign reading (Kazakh and Russian) "January 15, 2012 Parliamentary Elections" 3. Wide of elections officials inside polling...
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Catholics celebrate Jeanne d'Arc day, protest Hollande's promises

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1. Wide of Catholic fundamentalist protesters gathered outside Saint Augustin church 2. Mid of protesters holding flags with Coat of Arms of Saint Joan of Arc, national heroine of France 3. Various of Catholic performers from Flanders in...
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Veteran civil servant winner of leadership race

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1. Donald Tsang walking in to his press conference 2. Pan from press to Tsang 3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Donald Tsang, Hong Kong's Chief Executive "I am the only candidate who has succeeded securing the minimum 100 nominations. Subject to...
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Protesters disrupt advance ballots in Thai elections

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Anti-government protestors in Thailand appeared on Sunday to have badly affected advance voting in Bangkok for next week's scheduled general election. Thousands of protesters fanned out across the city in the early morning to block the...
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Thousands of people gather to demand resignation of Hong Kong chief executive

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1. Various of protesters marching besides tram tracks 2. Close of placard with the Chief Executive's image, reading: (Chinese) "Impeach the liar, Step down Leung Chun-ying" 3. Wide of protesters marching and chanting slogans UPSOUND:...
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Serbs plan to boycot vote in ethnically divided town, NATO comment

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North Mitrovica 1. Wide of Serbian side of Mitrovica, (Serbian province under UN administration) 2. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) soldiers crossing bridge from Albanian side to Serb side 3. Mid of Kosovo policeman on the...
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Foreign ministry says Basic Law guarantees Hong Kong residents' rights and freedoms

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China's Foreign Ministry said on Friday that the "basic rights and freedoms" of the Hong Kong people were guaranteed under Basic Law, the region's constitutional document. The comments were made after an appeal from the United Nations...
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Protesters tell HK chief executive quit or we occupy government buildings

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Student leaders of pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong warned on Wednesday that if the territory's leader doesn't resign by the end of Thursday they will step up their actions, including occupying several important government...
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Singer Wyclef Jean tells of political plans for Haiti if he's elected president

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AP Television Port-au-Prince,Haiti August 14 2010 1. Wide of Air France flight taxiing on tarmac at Toussaint Louvertoure international airport in Port-au-Prince 2. Mid of airport 3. Haitian presidential hopeful and hip hop artist Wyclef...
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Turkish immigrants consider EU expansion in vote

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1. Various of River Spee and Reichstag (German Parliament) 2. Wide of Turkish fast food restaurant in Kreuzberg, an immigrant district in Berlin 3. Close up of Turkish food 4. Various of restaurant 5. SOUNDBITE (German) Vox pop, German...
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Aftermath of attack, trickle of voters in Shiite area

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1. Wide shot of people on street 2. Paper covered in blood on street 3. Various of people walking on street 4. People in front of damaged building 5. Close-up of building with debris 6. Concrete wall with holes from mortar fire 7....
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WRAP Voting begins for one-candidate presidential runoff; voxpops

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1. Wide of people gathered outside polling station 2. Close of person's hand holding newspaper showing Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe speaking at Zanu-PF rally, headline reads: (English) "Zanu-PF gears for victory" 3. Mid of people...
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Gay rights vote not binding due to low turnout

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A nationwide referendum on restricting gay rights in Slovakia has failed to produce a legally binding result after the required number of the eligible voters did not turn out. In Saturday's vote, Slovaks were asked whether they agree to...
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Ruling party leads election after vote marred by violence and opposition boycott

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Bangladesh's ruling Awami League party was leading on Monday with 232 seats in a national election marred by violence and boycotted by the opposition amid concerns by the international community that the process was deeply flawed. The...