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UPITN 10 10 76 CONCLUDING SPEEECHES OF THE IMF CONFERENCE
The International Monetary Fund's conference in Manila ends. Delegates awere warned that more co-operation between rich and poor nations ins needed to avoid the ptoential of violent confrontations. Meanwhile those attending the...
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Various - Latest report on AIDS virus
Thirty million people around the world are living with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, and there are 16,000 new infections a day, according to a report released Wednesday (26/11) by the joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS...
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Plenary session and comments, Oxfam sugar protest
Johannesburg, 29 August, 2002
1. Various of Oxfam activists dumping sugar on map of Africa outside conference
2. Various of activists shouting "Stop the Dumping"
3. Cutaway of packets of sugar written with "Less sweet than it tastes."
4....
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IEA Says Don't Expect Major Change in OPEC+ Policy
Mar.15 -- Neil Atkinson, head of oil industry and markets at the International Energy Agency, discusses oil demand in 2019 and the outlook for Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries output policy ahead of a meeting between OPEC...
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Speeches by SAfrica, Papua NGuinea before US backed down
1. Wide of plenary session
2. Reverse shot of US delegation
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Marthinus van Schalkwyk, South African Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism:
"The reference by the representative of the United States to...
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USA: PROTESTORS PLAN TO DISRUPT IMF & WB MEETINGS
Natural Sound
Representatives of the "Group of 24" met in advance of meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank on Sunday and Monday.
The "Group of 24" are representatives from developing countries.
Meanwhile, thousands...
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Various-Smoking kills 3 million people every year
There are more than one billion smokers worldwide. and the World
Health Organisation (WHO) says the habit kills nearly three
million people every year. That translates to one smoking
related death every ten seconds.
According to the WHO...
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UN Sec Gen Ban ki Moon urges leaders to achieve agreement
1. Wide tilt down of hotel
2. Security outside hotel
3. United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon's convoy arriving at hotel
4. Ban gets out of car and greets aides
5. Ban walks through hotel reception
6. SOUNDBITE (English) Ban...
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ITALY: FLORENCE: THIRD WAY CONFERENCE UPDATE
English/Nat
U-S President Bill Clinton on Sunday gave his backing to the growing movement for the world's industrialised nations to write off third world debt.
Clinton said relieving the debt burden in developing countries would help...
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WRAP Negotiations to revive stalled talks continuing
1. Exterior of WTO (World Trade Organisation) headquarters
2. Tilt up WTO logo on gate pillar - pan to people and security at entrance
3. Mid shot security
4. Cars being checked
5. Members of delegations arriving at WTO headquarters
6....
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Reax to climate change report from chairman, NGOs
1. Wide of exterior of Charlemagne building
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Osvaldo Canziani, Co chairman of IPCC :
"So we have to keep things going smoothly, reducing consumption, using the energy efficiently and trying to improve any element...
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USA: TREASURY SECRETARY SAYS US IS IN GOOD ECONOMIC POSITION
English/Nat
The U-S Treasury Secretary has said the United States is in a good economic position to go into this weekend's meeting of representatives from the world's seven richest industrialised nations.
Robert Rubin said Thursday...
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WRAP UN conference adopts plan to negotiate new global warming pact
AP Television
1. Wide exterior of UN climate conference venue
2. Wide of Indonesian Environment Minister and chairman of meeting Rachmat Witeolar and other officials on stage, addressing meeting
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Humberto Rosa,...
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REPLAY US comment ahead of HK trade talks
1. Mid shot U.S. Trade Representative Portman walks to podium
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Rob Portman, U.S. Trade representative:
"The United States will continue to play a leading role in Hong Kong in promoting an ambitious and comprehensive...
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RR7709B SUDAN THE CREEPING DESERT
Deserts, which occupy at least a third of the world's
land mass, are on the increase - due mainly to man's
misuse of the land. Thirty million people live in
areas directly threatened by encroaching desert.
The United Nations will be...
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CLEAN : Deal reached on UN development financing but others unhappy
CLEAN : Deal reached on UN development financing but others unhappy
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: South Korea gears up for G20 summit
CLEAN: South Korea gears up for G20 summit
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Journey For Survival part six - African people sing at a funeral for a boy who died from unsafe water. c.1981
Clip from 'Journey For Survival' 1981 documentary about drought and famine in developing countries. African people sing at a funeral for a boy who died of Schistosomiasis, as a result of unsafe water.
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Sumitomo Mitsui FG May Look to Philippines, Vietnam, India for Growth: CEO
Dec.04 -- Jun Ohta, president and chief executive officer of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc., talks about Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's stimulus package to support economic growth, how the central bank's policy is affecting...
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Ballet's Lee: Bullish Long-Term Outlook On Bitcoin Prices
Sep.08 -- Ballet Founder & CEO Bobby Lee says he has a very bullish long-term outlook on Bitcoin prices, and predicts it’ll appreciate many fold in the coming years and decade. He was speaking with Haslinda Amin and Rishaad Salamat on...
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NGO: Survival of nations depends on Cop26 finance deal
Bert Wander, acting CEO of global campaign group Avaaz, on where he sees the Cop26 negotiations standing as President Alok Sharma prepares to bring proceedings to a close
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Christmas, Hanukkah, Eid al-Adha party held at children's home
Azur, near Tel Aviv
1. Exterior of Save a Child's Heart (SACH) house
2. Wide of children and parents gathering for party
3. Various of children playing with Santa Claus
4. Various of children playing with toys
5. Wide of children sitting...
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G8 finance ministers, photo op, roundtable
1. Deauville exteriors
2. Various of flags
3. Wide of opening conference
4. Ministers walking towards camera
5. Family photograph of delegates, left to right: Horst Kohler, IMF director (International Monetary Fund); John Snow, United...
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Saving the poorest babies with a new rotavirus vaccine
Little Edward Bolch doesn't know it, but he's helping to fight a killer virus.
This six-week old is part of a clinical trial of an oral vaccine that could protect newborn babies from rotavirus.
It's being held here at Australia's Royal...