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FM Carr meets counterpart Surapong, comments on Myanmar aid
1. Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr (glasses) arriving and shaking hands with Thai Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul
2. Various of Carr and Surapong posing for cameras
3. Wide of bilateral meeting
4. Various of Carr and...
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UN Secretary General and World Bank president on climate change
1. Wide of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and World Bank President Robert Zoellick entering news conference
2. SOUNDBITE (English): Ban Ki-moon, United Nations Secretary-General:
"As we stand before you today, the world...
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US weather outlook released
Washington DC - 2002
1. Medium shot of White House during snowfall zoom out wide
Arizona - July, 2002
2. Wide shot of wildfires
Texas - Summer 2002
3. Pan of flooding
4. Graphic showing El Nino
Washington DC - 12 December 2002
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PERU: THOUSANDS HOMELESS FOLLOWING SEVERE FLOODS
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The north of Peru has been awash with floods after torrential rains continue to drench the Piura region.
On Tuesday, a bridge which connects part of the Panamerican highway was washed away as a river flooded its banks.
Rescue...
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Global weather-tracking satellite launches after delay
1. Countdown of Delta rocket taking off from launch pad
2. Wider view of Rocket climbing into sky
3. Pan upwards following rocket.
A rocket carrying a global weather-tracking satellite blasted off on Friday after several delays, on a...
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USA: SECOND HALF OF HURRICANE SEASON MAY BE WORSE
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NASA researchers are warning that the second half of this year's hurricane season could be worse than the first.
Friday marks the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season and scientists say the La Nina weather pattern is once...
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A milder-than-usual hurricane season is expected this year because of an expected El Nino, federal forecasters said Thursday. (May 22)
A slower-than-usual hurricane season is expected this year because of an expected El Nino, federal forecasters said Thursday, but they warned that it takes only one storm to wreak havoc and urged Americans to be prepared.
The El Nino,...
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Officials predict busy hurricane season
Havana, Cuba - 18 May, 2006
1. Press conference
2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Jose Rubiera, Meteorologist of Cuban Institute of Meteorology
"It is going to be an active hurricane season for the entire Atlantic region. We are referring to the...
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Crews have made significant progress attacking three major wildfires in Arizona, but fire danger across the Southwest will remain for weeks to come until seasonal rains arrive.
HEADLINE: Ariz. residents wait for fire-stifling rain
CAPTION: Crews have made significant progress attacking three major wildfires in Arizona, but fire danger across the Southwest will remain for weeks to come until seasonal rains...
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Debate continues over city's ability to cope with torrential rain
1. Huge wave breaking on the walls of Marine Drive sea face in Mumbai
2. Boys cheering as wave breaks behind them
3. Various of man selling roasted seasonal corn; children in background
4. Schoolboy holding umbrella dancing in the rain...
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Legislative body convenes, Castro comment on hurricane season
1. Wide shot interior Cuban National Assembly
2. Zoom in as Fidel Castro, President of Cuba, arrives and gestures at hurricane tracking map
3. Medium shot of Assembly members clapping
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Fidel Castro, President of...
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US Sec of State Clinton meets Haiti Presidential candidate Martelly
1. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Haiti's president elect Michel Martelly entering room for news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State:
"Good afternoon everyone, it is a great pleasure and...
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Improved California Snowpack Won't End Drought
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus052073CALIFORNIA'S SKI SEASON HAS EXTENDED WELL INTO SPRING.SOUNDBITE: Kevin Cooper, Communications Manager - Heavenly Ski Resort:"Not just the quantity of snow but the quality of snow that fell...
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HUNDREDS PROTEST HAITI GOVERNMENT PLAN TO DEMOLISH HOMES
More than one-thousand Haitians marched through the Caribbean nation's capital on Monday to protest against a reported plan to destroy their hillside shanties for a flood-control project before they have found better, more permanent...
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Rickshaw riders in uphill struggle to make a living
Bicycle rickshaws, or the "three wheel" as locals refer to them, are still one of the most popular ways of getting around Yangon.
Ringing bicycle bells echo through the crowded streets and alleys of townships, and suburbs.
Myanmar has...
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Tons of dead sardines wash up southern Chile
Thousands of dead sardines have washed ashore on Chile's southern coast.Fishermen estimate between 500 and 600 tons of dead sardines washed up in Tolten, about 800 kilometers (497 miles) south of the capital Santiago.A similar phenomenon...
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Kenya rescuers search for collapse survivors
A six-storey residential building in a low income area of the Kenyan capital collapsed on Friday under heavy rain and flooding, trapping an unknown number of people in the rubble.A search-and-rescue team managed to rescue children and...
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Body pulled from rubble in Kenya capital
Emergency workers in Nairobi removed four more bodies from the site of a collapsed building on Friday, bringing the death toll of the disaster to 41. One hundred and thirty-four others were injured when the seven-storey apartment block...
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Buildings near site of Kenya collapse torn down
Kenyan authorities began demolishing structures in the capital Nairobi on Friday after assessing they failed to meet safety standards in the aftermath of last week's building collapse that killed at least 37 people. Officials said 134...
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Mexico City orders more traffic cuts over smog
Mexico City ordered 40 percent of cars and trucks off the streets on Thursday, extending for a third day a traffic cutback aimed at lessening pollution.Under a rule in effect through June, one-fifth of the city's vehicles normally must...
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Thailand suffers worst drought in decades
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4039057LEAD IN: As drought continues to grip Thailand, locals who survive from fishing and tourism are struggling to make ends meet. Bung Boraphet, Thailand's largest lake, has dried up - driving away...
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The human cost of India's crippling drought
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4038341LEAD IN:A relentless drought in parts of India has devastated crops and cattle leaving many farmers in heavy debt and workers jobless. Some 400 farmers have committed suicide so far this year in...
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17 dead, 4 missing in Indonesia floods
Rescuers on Monday found the bodies of 17 people who were among 20 university students and two guides who went missing in rain-triggered floods and landslides at a popular waterfall in western Indonesia, an official said.One student was...
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Mexico City officials issue pollution alert
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYMexico City - 12 August 20161. Various of skyscrapers 2. Various of the city blanketed by smog3. Cars on a road going around a traffic circle4. Iconic monument...