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Socialist party leader concedes Hungarian election defeat
Gergely Karacsony, the prime ministerial candidate for the opposition Hungarian Socialist Party, conceded defeat in Sunday's election after scoring far fewer votes than his party had hoped for.
Karacsony partially blamed...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Coronavirus: Russia's small businesses buckling under restrictions
When President Vladimir Putin announced a paid holiday for the month of April to keep Russians home and prevent the coronavirus from spreading (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Testing booth for coronavirus turns heads in Tel Aviv
An Israeli health insurance company initiative to screen for COVID-19 cases is turning heads in Tel Aviv, as people are tested at a sealed booth in the street (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Press Association
Call to Donegal residents to double down over Covid fight
HSE chief clinical officer Dr Colm Henry said the incidence of the virus in the border county remained a “concern” and appealed to people there to improve their efforts for the sake of themselves, vulnerable groups, hospitals and nursing...
Press Association
Ireland is watching England’s Covid cases “very closely” - Leo Varadkar
Tanaiste Leo Varadkar has said the Government was watching the rising number of Covid-19 cases in England “very carefully”. Speaking at Dublin Zoo, Mr Varadkar said the plan to lift further restrictions next month will go ahead. Mr...
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Russian Jews celebrate Memorial Day
1. Wide of people waving Israeli flags in front of Jewish Cultural Centre
2. Medium of people waving Israeli flags
3. Close of hand lighting memorial candle, zoom out to man in front of table covered with memorial candles
4. Close up...
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Sunni tribal chief says sending US military advisors to Iraq could worsen insurgency
A leading Sunni tribal chief said the Obama administration should not rely on Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to solve the rising insurgency in the crumbling state.
Sheik Ali Hatem al-Suleiman, the emir of the Sunni Dulaim tribe...
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ISRAEL: JERUSALEM: 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS BEGIN
Hebrew/Nat
Israel has officially begun to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its foundation.
In a rare display of unity, Israel's Prime Minister and the leader of its opposition Labour Party stood side by side to sign a copy of the...
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Rescued immigrants disembark from ship and comment on their ordeal
Greek coast guard boats on Thursday shuttled from a crippled freighter to a concrete pier in Crete, discharging a steady flow of humanity: Families with small children, black-clad elderly women, battered-looking youths with...
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Afghan refugees will have to move or return home says official
1. Wide shot of Islamabad
2. Wide shot traffic in the city
3. Pan across Islamabad suburb home to thousands of Afghan refugees
4. Close up girl
5. Medium shot children
6. Women carrying firewood
7. Man on cart drawn by donkey
8....
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ONLY ON AP Iraq's president says Arab powers do not need to join airstrikes against IS group
Iraq's president says it was "not necessary" for Arab powers - Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia to join airstrikes against the Islamic State group.
In an exclusive interview with The Associated Press, Fouad Massoum also...
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Doctors travel to treat remote villagers
AP Television
Vladnic, Romania - 8 March 2012
1. Mid of volunteer doctor, ophthalmologist Laszlo Szalai checking a girl's eyes
2. Close of the girl during eye test, UPSOUND (Hungarian): "One, thirteen, seventy two, twenty eight."
3. Mid...
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USA: FALUN GONG CULT PROTEST IN WASHINGTON
English/Nat
Falun Gong members held a peaceful protest outside the Chinese embassy in the U-S capital, Washington, on Thursday.
The event marked the first anniversary of the Chinese government's crackdown on the group.
A spokesman for...
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EU foreign policy chief Ashton meets parents of captured Israeli soldier Schalit
1. Exterior of King David hotel
2. Aviva and Noam Schalit, parents of captured Israeli soldier Gilad Schalit, in hotel lobby
3. EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton arriving, shaking hands with Schalits
4. Close of Ashton, pan to...
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Iraqi FM says Iran and Iraq face common danger in form of Islamic State militants
Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari said Iran and Iraq faced a common danger in the form of Islamic State militants which obliged the two countries to step up relations to the highest level.
Al-Jaafari was speaking at a joint news...
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Nineveh province governor says Baghdad failed to listen to Mosul govt concerns
The governor of the northern Iraqi province of Ninevah said on Wednesday that he had voiced his concerns about al-Qaida-inspired militants to Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki before the city of Mosul was overrun, but he didn't...
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Middle East region weighs up consequences of Obama's IS plan
The Middle East region is weighing up a new US plan to beat back the Islamic State group, which has seized large swaths of Iraq and Syria and is threatening regional security.
President Barack Obama has laid out a long-term strategy...
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AFGHANISTAN: 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE ENDING OF THE AFGHAN WAR
Dari/Natsound
It's ten years to the day (Monday 15th February) since the last soldier from the Soviet Union left Afghanistan.
The Soviet pull-out ended a decade of war that killed more than a million Afghans and 15-thousand Soviet...
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Israeli leader visits bomb wounded in hospital
1. Sharon enters room with entourage
2. Sharon meets wounded man
3. SOUNDBITE: (Hebrew) Ariel Sharon, Israeli Prime Minister:
"We see again a terrible wave of terror. We've been through these things before and I'm sure we'll beat the...
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Foreign ministry expresses hope that talks with Ashton will be "constructive"
++AP Television is adhering to Iranian law that stipulates all media are banned from providing BBC Persian or VOA Persian any coverage from Iran, and under this law if any media violate this ban the Iranian authorities can immediately...
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AFGHANISTAN: ANNIVERSARY OF THE ENDING OF THE AFGHAN WAR - UPDATE
Dari/Natsound
It's ten years to the day (Monday 15th February) since the last soldier from the Soviet Union left Afghanistan.
The Soviet withdrawal ended a decade of war that killed more than a (m) million Afghans and 15-thousand...
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Iranian FM says Israeli bombing of Syria proves Israel, IS and other extremist groups are accomplices
Iran on Monday condemned Israeli airstrikes on two areas near the Syrian capital, calling it an act of aggression that proved Israel was in "agreement and co-operation" with extremist groups fighting the Syrian government.
Iranian...
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Kerry and UK FM on threat by Islamic State group
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond on Thursday stated the international community's intention to defeat the Islamic Group around the world, not just the physical entity, but also "the ideology that underlies it".
Hammond was...