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Ethiopian envoy: talks to resume soon in Sudan
The Ethiopian special envoy to Sudan announced on Tuesday that negotiations between the military council and Sudanese protest leaders would resume "soon."
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Opposition indicates end of civil disobedience after gov't climbdown
1. Various of Sheik Naim Kassem, Hezbollah's deputy leader (on the left on central chairs), meeting with Arab League delegation
2. Sheik Naim Kassem arriving to address media
3. Cutaway cameras
4. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Sheik Naim Kassem,...
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Highlights of day of civil disobedience
1. Protesters standing on 45th Street, facing police and blocking traffic
2. Police in riot helmets
3. Police throwing protester to the ground
4. Protesters cuffed
5. Protesters being put in van
6. Various of protesters lying in street...
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USA: WASHINGTON: WORLD BANK/IMF MEETING: PROTESTS
English/Nat
Sunday is when protests begin in earnest in Washington D-C.
That's when the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund open their meetings.
Police say they will take whatever action is necessary to prevent major...
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Activists kick off a long-threatened mass civil disobedience protest
Leaders of a Hong Kong pro-democracy movement began a long-threatened mass civil disobedience protest early on Sunday to challenge Beijing over its recent decision to rule out genuine democratic reforms for the former British colony....
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HONG KONG: CIVIL SERVANTS STAGE PROTEST
Cantonese/Nat
Thousands of civil servants have taken to the streets of Hong Kong to demonstrate against new reform plans.
Under the new plan, civil servants will have to sign contracts with the government and their performance will be...
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Polling agency fears closure over supposed "political activity"
1. Close of plaque reading (Russian) "Levada Centre", zoom out to mid of people leaving office
2. Various of workers in Levada Centre offices
3. Set up of Director of the Levada Centre Lev Gudkov
4. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Lev Gudkov,...
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Student leader vows protesters will remain until clear up starts, call for support
Hong Kong student protest leaders vowed on Wednesday to stay until the last minute and peacefully resist a police operation to clear them off a highway where they've been camped out for more than two months.
Dozens of activists and...
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Imran Khan urges protesters at anti-government rally to practice civil disobedience
Imran Khan, who heads the Pakistan parliament's third largest bloc, called on Sunday for anti-government protesters to stop paying taxes and practice civil disobedience until Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif steps down.
The...
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Preview ahead of celebrations for 60 years of independence
New Delhi - 10 August, 2007
1. Scholar and journalist, Devdutt, (goes by only one name) seen through the window of his house, foliage in foreground
2. Devdutt writing at his desk
3. Tilt-down from Devdutt's face to his hands as he writes...
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FRANCE: PARIS: PROTEST MARCH AGAINST NEW IMMIGRATION BILL
French/Nat
French artists, intellectuals and citizens opposed to a new immigration bill held a protest march Saturday in Paris.
The National Assembly will vote February 25-26 on a law designed to cut illegal immigration, mostly from...
Bloomberg
Some Protest Leaders Push to End Street Campaign
Dec. 3 -- Leaders of the long-running Occupy Hong Kong protests say it's time to give up. Protesters say they are not giving up the campaign, but it's time to leave the streets. Bloomberg's Rosalind Chin reports on ""First Up."" (Source:...
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US State Department spokesman raises possibility of sanctions against Ukraine if violence continues
The US threatened to impose sanctions against Ukraine on Wednesday, in response to continued "use of violence" against protesters.
US State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf told journalists that America would "continue to urge"...
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March to oppose a planned civil disobedience campaign by pro-democracy activists
Tens of thousands of people have joined a Hong Kong protest march on Sunday to oppose a planned civil disobedience campaign by pro-democracy activists.
Demonstrators braved wilting heat to take part in Sunday's rally, which was organised...
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Rallies Explode As Repeal of NC Bill Launched
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus054080A day of rallies at North Carolina's statehouse began Monday with the delivery of petitions signed by 180,000 people seeking the repeal of a law that curtails protections for LGBT...
AFP News Agency
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Pence calls out Nike, NBA for kowtowing to China
In a highly critical speech at a delicate time in U.S.-China relations, Vice President Mike Pence sounded an alarm Thursday about Beijing's human rights policies, economic actions and influence campaigns.
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Students boycott class as democracy battle with Beijing heats up
Thousands of Hong Kong students boycotted classes on Monday to protest against Beijing's decision to restrict electoral reforms, in a week-long strike marking the latest phase in the battle for democracy in the southern Chinese...
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Bhutto party senator and EU observer on elections
1. Wide Pakistan People's Party (PPP) news briefing
2. Various cutaways of assembled media
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Babar Awan, Pakistan People's Party Senator:
"And if elections are delayed, constitution is violated, then this would...
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Civil rights groups protest proposed immigration legislation
Thousands of people protested against a new public security law in Madrid on Saturday.
The law that was approved by parliament last week sets hefty fines for offences such as burning the national flag and holding demonstrations outside...
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Climate change protesters camp out at Heathrow
1. Pan across camp set up by climate change campaigners
2. Banner reading (English) "Climate Camp"
3. Plane taking off above camp
4. Campers walking around with policemen in background
5. Police searching man
6. Police patrolling...
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Erekat, Peres at withdrawal talks, comments, settlers
Jerusalem
1. Exteriors of King David hotel
2. Palestinian Cabinet Minister Saeb Erekat leaving meeting
3. Israeli Vice Premier Shimon Peres leaving meeting
4. Cars leaving hotel
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mark Regev, Israeli Foreign...
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Activist prepares for protest against train carrying nuclear waste
1. Close-up of dish with soup, zooms out to Michael Broder, biological gardener and anti-nuclear activist from Goettingen (in the German state of Lower Saxony), eating soup
2. Pan across anti-nuclear activists eating on bench in camp set...
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Reax as protest leaders offer to surrender to avoid further violence
The three organisers of Hong Kong's Occupy movement said on Tuesday that they will surrender themselves to the police on Wednesday.
Benny Tai Yiu-ting, Chan Kin-man and Chu Yiu-ming held a news conference during which they called for an...