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UN Office on Drugs and Crime releases World Drug Report
New York - File - date unknown
1. Tilt up exterior of United Nations
New York - June 25, 2008
2. Walking shot Antonio Maria Costa, Executive Director of the UN Office of Drugs and Crime
3. SOUNDBITE: (English): Antonio Maria Costa,...
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UN warns hundreds of thousands of people could be displaced by fighting
1. Exterior of Palais des Nations, Geneva
2. Wide of Press Room III, Palais des Nations, Geneva.
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Melissa Fleming, Chief Spokeswoman, UNHCR:
"We are urgently reinforcing our staff there, dozens of experts are...
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US relief group whose doctor infected welcomes WHO response to crisis
One of the relief organisations whose workers contracted Ebola has welcomed the World Health Organisation (WHO) classification of the spread of the virus as "an international health emergency".
George Salloum, Vice President of Finance...
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USA: NEW YORK: NOBEL PRIZE WINNER WOLE SOYINKA PRESS CONFERENCE
English/Nat
Several of Nigeria's leading dissidents have gone on trial in Lagos, accused of planting bombs and conspiring to topple the government.
But the trial began Friday in the absence of a number of key defendants - including...
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An American doctor exposed to Ebola in Sierra Leone will be kept in isolation at the National Institutes of Health for 21 days, the longest incubation period for the virus. (Sept. 29)
An American doctor who was exposed to the Ebola virus while volunteering in Sierra Leone will be under observation at The National Institutes of Health for three weeks.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the Institute of Allergy and...
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Music of the Western Sahara under threat
AP Television
Dakhla, Morocco - February 2011
1. Various of local Saharawi group playing on stage in Dakhla
2. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Selmou musician:
"At the time of the Spanish colonisation we didn't really listen much to our our...
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UK business secretary applauds Nigeria oil bill, says it should focus on what helps country
1. Mid, UK Business Secretary, Vince Cable
2. Mid of Nigerian billionaire businessman, Aliko Dangote talking with Cable
3. Close of Dangote
4. Cable walking to the podium
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Vince Cable, UK Business Secretary:...
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Scientists hope new, improved cassava will stamp out hunger
Lagos, Nigeria - 2 October, 2012
1. Various, a female farm worker cutting skin of a cassava root.
2. Various cassava farm
3. Set up shot, Richardson Okechukwu
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Richardson Okechukwu, Coordinator Cassava research,...
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Space age to recycled design ideas
AP Television
Dubai - March 17th, 2013
1. Woman sitting in chair designed like a plant - 'Tufty' by Jonas Jurgaitis, price eight-thousand US dollars, at Nakkash Gallery
2. 'Night Flowers' made from ceramics, used to block out light at...
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WHO official calls for stricter exit screenings to limit spread of Ebola
A World Health Organisation (WHO) representative said on Wednesday that countries facing outbreaks of the Ebola virus should conduct exit screenings at international airports, seaports and major land crossings.
Speaking in Freetown, Dr...
Bloomberg
How Is Ebola Affecting Uganda?
Oct. 22 (Washington Post) -- Uganda Investment Authority Executive Director Frank Sebbowa discusses the impact Ebola is having in his country. He speaks on Bloomberg Surveillance. (Source: Bloomberg)
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USA: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AIDS AND OTHER FATAL DISEASES
Eng/French/Nat
People are dying of AIDS in America because they can't afford medicine and treatment, according to medical experts meeting in Washington D-C.
The International Conference on Heath care Resource Allocation for H-I-V/AIDS...
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Medical experts in the U.S. hope that President Barack Obama's decision to increase aid to West African countries fighting Ebola will spur others in the international community to further action. (Sept. 17)
Medical experts in the U.S. hope that President Barack Obama's decision to increase aid to West African countries fighting Ebola will spur others in the international community to further action.
President Obama announced Tuesday he...
Bloomberg
Best Way To Fight Ebola: End African Corruption
Oct. 17 -- Millennium Villages Project Rwanda Director Josh Ruxin discusses Rwanda, health care in Africa and Ebola. He speaks on Taking Stock. (Source: Bloomberg)
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Searching for the last lions in Nigeria
VOICED : Searching for the last lions in Nigeria
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The English countryside lab which safeguards the world's chocolate
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A laboratory in the English countryside is helping to safeguard the world's supplies of chocolate.
The survival of cocoa stocks is threatened by a multitude of diseases and viruses, so to ensure...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Mali crisis mediator urges short transition
West Africa's mediator in the Mali crisis, Goodluck Jonathan, says it is imperative for the country to return to democratic rule as soon as possible (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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WRAP Second day of summit of AU and EU leaders ADDS more
1. Wide of convoy arriving at venue of joint European Union and African Union Summit
2. Various of Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates arriving
3. SOUNDBITE: (Portuguese) Jose Socrates, Portuguese Prime Minister:
"We are satisfied...
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World leaders discuss economic forecast and regional crises at the World Policy Conference
1. Wide exterior of Martinez hotel, World Policy Conference (WPC) venue
2. Mid of security officials outside venue
3. Close-up of conference sign
4. Wide of Mario Monti, Italian Prime Minister, on stage
5. SOUNDBITE: (French) Mario...
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Odinga party officials reject cabinet announcement
1. Orange Democratic Movement (opposition party led by Raila Odinga) members talking in front of ODM headquarters
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Anyang Nyong'o, ODM Secretary General:
"Mr. Kibaki this afternoon announced the formation of his...
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Former lingerie model wins ''Big Brother Amplified''
AP Entertainment
Lagos, Nigeria - 31 August 2011
1. Various of Big Brother winner, Karen Igho posing during studio photo-shoot
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Karen Igho, 27-year-old former bikini and lingerie model:
"For me �it doesn''t...
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Ghana - Bill Clinton arrives
US President Bill Clinton, kicking off a whirlwind six-nation African tour in Ghana, on Monday (23/3) proposed a US partnership with the continent, based on democratization and economic liberalisation.
To the beat of traditional drums, a...
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Stepped-up Ebola screening that checks temperature of travellers arriving from West Africa starts at JFK airport
A stepped-up Ebola screening programme that checks the temperature of travellers arriving from West Africa started on Saturday at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Travellers from the three West African countries most...
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RR0226/C Ghana: Coffins
various views Accra craft market, Ghana; Kente cloths on display, vendors in market; Accra street; people passing; various views of barbershops and hand-painted barbershop signs; File: exterior view Beurs van Berlage museum in Amsterdam;...