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Top US security officials discuss anti-bird flu plan
Washington, DC - 5 December 2005
1. Close-up US Secretary of Health and Human Services Mike Leavitt shaking hands with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff
2. Mid view conference
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Michael...
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USA: WORLD WILDLIFE FUND REPORT SAYS GLOBAL WARMING IS UNDERWAY
English/Nat
A new report released Monday by the World Wildlife Fund claims global warming isn't a distant threat, but is already underway.
It says a series of natural disasters around the world highlight the damage being done to the...
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Launch of new satellite to monitor storms brewing on Earth
1. Wideshot of Atlas rocket carrying GOES satellite on launch pad
2. Close-up of rocket
3. Wide view as rocket lifts off
4. Close-up of rocket
5. Mid view of control room
6. Various views as rockets flies into space
Just in time for the...
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USA: HURRICANE SEASON PLANNING
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It's going to be a busy season for hurricanes.
That's from scientists at the U-S National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration who are giving their first season-opening outlook.
Hurricanes are the deadliest and costliest of...
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With hurricane season upon us, now is the perfect time to take precautions to safeguard you critical data. AP Personal Finance Editor Trevor Delaney explains. (Sept. 8)
HEADLINE:Your Money: Protecting critical data
CAPTION: With hurricane season upon us, now is the perfect time to take precautions to safeguard you critical data. AP Personal Finance Editor Trevor Delaney explains. (Sept. 8)
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UN warns hotter weather is here to stay
The UN weather agency is warning that hotter weather appears to be here to stay and that the Paris climate accord reached last year shouldn't give way to complacency about global warming.The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) issued...
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Some families in Puerto Rico still waiting for electricity
Standing outside his pastel green home perched on a remote mountain in Puerto Rico's Adjuntas region, Domingo Ortiz Perez prays as he waits for electricity to be restored.
He hasn't had any power since Hurricane Irma hit...
Sky News
Harrison Schmitt, Apollo 17 Astronaut Interview Part 1
CLEAN: Interior shots of Harrison Schmitt, Apollo 17 Astronaut interview on 20th July 2019 in Washington, Untied States.
Bloomberg
BMO Family Office's Schleif on Debt Ceiling Impasse, Markets
BMO Family Office Deputy CIO Carol Schleif joins "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia" to discuss the markets' reaction to the debt-ceiling debate. She also discusses her investment strategy with Haidi Stroud-Watts and Shery Ahn. (Source:...
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USA: 1998 SAW THE DEADLIEST HURRICANE SEASON IN TWO CENTURIES
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A busy 1998 hurricane season ended on Monday, leaving behind trails of death and destruction.
An above-average of 14 tropical storms formed in the Atlantic basin this year, with an overall death toll of twelve-thousand or...
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Space agency stills show Antarctic hole split in two
1. NASA animation showing recent splitting of ozone layer over Antarctica
2. NASA scientists at Goddard Space Flight Center looking at computer screens
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr. Paul Newman, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center:
"We care...
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PHILIPPINES: ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK POLLUTION CONFERENCE
English/Nat
Officials have warned Southeast Asian countries against complacency in the fight against forest fires, saying the region remains vulnerable to disastrous fires and haze that spill beyond borders.
The issue is being examined...
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PERU: MIGRATING BIRDS CONFUSED BY EL NINO PHENOMENON
Spanish/Nat
The migratory patterns of thousands of birds in Peru are in turmoil due to the effects of a sudden switch in climate.
The so-called El Nino phenomenon, induced by a change in Pacific Ocean currents, has turned coastal...
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PHILIPPINES: MANILA: LANDSLIDE DISASTER LATEST
Tagalog/Nat
Rescue and recovery efforts continued in the Payatas refuse dump in the Philippines on Tuesday, a day after a landslide buried scores of squatter shacks, killing at least 71 people.
At least 72 others are missing, but...
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Profile of LA's all girl indie-pop trio
Polydor Records
1. Video clip - 'What I Say and What I Mean,' The Like
AP Entertainment
London. 11 May, 2006
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Tennessee Thomas, Drummer:
"It was a smooth transition, it was like we finished school and then got a...
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More than 100 large fires have swept across parts of the nation already this year, and the head of the U.S. Forest Service said Thursday the rest of the 2012 fire season is expected to be just as active as last year''s. (
HEADLINE: Feds prepare for another busy fire season
CAPTION: More than 100 large fires have swept across parts of the nation already this year, and the head of the U.S. Forest Service said Thursday the rest of the 2012 fire season is...
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PERU: SCIENTISTS SAY WATER TEMPERATURE IS RETURNING TO NORMAL
Spanish/Nat
Marine scientists in Peru say the blight of a vast, freak warm ocean current on the nation's fishing industry is finally lifting.
The swathe of warm water, known as El Nino, arrived late last year sending cold water fish...
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USA: SEA MAMMAL BREEDING GROUND TAKES POUNDING FROM EL NINO
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The largest sea mammal breeding ground in the United States is taking a beating from the weather phenomenon, El Nino.
Authorities at the National Park Service on San Miguel Island off California say seals and sea lions are...
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International aid agencies struggle to deliver aid to Somali flood victims
27 November 2006
1. Various aerials of flooding in Somalia
2. Wide tracking shot of displaced Somali people standing on high ground above flooded river
28 November 2006
3. Various of Islamic Courts soldier, Medecins Sans Frontieres...
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USA: EL NINO WEATHER PHENOMENON SAID TO BE DYING OUT (2)
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"El Nino" -- the weather phenomenon that has caused unusual weather patterns since the beginning of 1997 is said to be dying out.
Using the latest satellite technology, NASA researchers say that for the first time they can...
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Sea turtles lay their eggs along the beaches of Ostional
Climate change is making it difficult for some sea turtle species along Costa Rica's Pacific Coast to survive, according to local biologists.
As many as 600 sea turtles travel each year to lay their eggs along the beaches of Ostional in...
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PERU: RED CROSS PRESIDENT ASTRID HEIBERG VISIT
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The President of the International Society of the Red Cross and Red Crescent, Astrid Heiberg, has arrived in the Peruvian capital Lima as part of an official visit.
She is in Peru to assess damage in the country following...