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G20 ministers end meeting on global crisis, comments
1. Wide of Hyatt Hotel with flags from South Africa, Russia and Brazil at front, venue of G-20 meeting
2. Mid of flags
3. Police car outside hotel
4. Wide of press conference with (from left) Stephen Timms, British Financial Secretary to...
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IMF chief says Latin America faces bumpy road ahead, despite social and economic achievements
Latin America faces a rocky road ahead despite social and economic achievements in recent years, the head of the International Monetary Fund said on Friday in Santiago.
IMF director Christine Lagarde said that for two decades, most Latin...
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Latam solidarity, anti-globalisation, pro-troops rallies
Washington - 13 April 2003
1. Protesters
2. Various of banners
3. SOUNDBITE: (English), Cherreme Horazuk, protester:
"We'll voice our opposition to the policies that create greater poverty for Latin America and the Caribbean that are...
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In one of his last speeches, Chairman Ben Bernanke said the Federal Reserve's willingness to make "tough but necessary decisions" was one of its greatest assets over the last 100 years. (Dec. 16)
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Joined by his two predecessors, Ben Bernanke marked the 100th anniversary of the Federal Reserve by reflecting on the bold actions past chairmen have had to take in the best interest of the...
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Greek banks braced for stress test amid financial crisis
1. Musicians in popular shopping area
2. Wide of musicians by the side of the road
3. Close of Greek flag
4. Close of sign reading (Greek) "Pireaus Bank"
5. Wide of building exterior
6. Close of sign reading (Greek/English) "Emporiki...
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USA: WORLD BANK LOANS 3 BILLION DOLLARS TO SOUTH KOREA
English/Nat
The World Bank has approved a three (b) billion dollar loan to South Korea, providing the money with unusual speed to stave off loan defaults that could send shock waves through the global financial system.
Normally, major...
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+4:3 G20 finance mins meet banking sector leaders, Canadian Central Bank chief
1. Medium of officials during G-20 Finance Ministers meeting with banking sector leaders
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Charles Dallara, Managing Director of the IIF (Institute of International Finance):
"Reforming the global monetary system?...
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The head of the International Monetary Fund appeared to be making headway Saturday in her drive to boost the institution's financial firepower (Jan. 28)
HEADLINE: IMF chief presses for more cash to fight crisis
CAPTION: The head of the International Monetary Fund appeared to be making headway Saturday in her drive to boost the institution's financial firepower (Jan. 28)
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ADB President says France should not take ties with Africa for granted as China influence grows
The President of the African Development Bank said on Wednesday that France should not take its old economic ties with Africa for granted as China and other emerging countries gain influence in the region.
"French business and European...
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IMF releases world economic outlook; sot on Latam
1. Wide shot of International Monetary Fund (IMF) panel
2. Cutaway of media
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Olivier Blanchard, Director of the Research Department of the IMF
"Overall we expect the global economy to decline by 1.3 percent in 2009....
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Trading on Israel stock exchange, reax to world economy worries
1. Close of computer screen showing Israel stock market activity
2. Close tilt down of numbers showing stock market going down
3. People in trading room looking at screens
4. Close of trader''s face
5. Mid pan of trading room
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It may go down as the best memo Bob Space ever wrote: "We won the big one!" He sent it Wednesday morning to nine fellow employees at an insurance company in central New Jersey who may soon share a $216 million Mega Millions jackpot.
HEADLINE: NJ insurance workers' win $216M
CAPTION: It may go down as the best memo Bob Space ever wrote: "We won the big one!" He sent it Wednesday morning to nine fellow employees at an insurance company in central New Jersey who may...
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USA: WASHINGTON: AUSTRALIAN FOREIGN MINISTER DOWNER VISIT
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Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer is in Washington trying to breathe new life into finance plans to shore up the crumbling Indonesian economy.
He met with the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund...
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Reaction in Cyprus as Eurozone seeks to broker deal on bailout
1. Various exteriors of University of Cyprus campus
2. Corridor oustside the office of Sofronis Clerides, Associate Professor at the Department of Economics
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Sofronis Clerides, Associate Professor at the...
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European countries call on G20 to tackle bonuses
London, UK
1. Wide shot of news conference held by Swedish Finance Minister Anders Borg
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Anders Borg, Swedish Finance Minister:
"We are jeopardising very large parts of our GDP and our public finances to support the...
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The Federal Reserve has decided to reduce its stimulus for the U.S. economy because the job market has shown steady improvement. The Fed will trim its $85 billion a month in bond purchases by $10 billion starting in January. (Dec. 18)
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The Federal Reserve has decided to reduce its stimulus for the U.S. economy because the job market has shown steady improvement.
The Fed will trim its $85 billion a month in bond purchases...
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Indonesia-Presidential selection committee meeting
Indonesia's presidential selection committee began its largely
symbolic deliberations on Sunday (1/3), with incumbent President
Suharto already assured of a seventh consecutive term in office.
Dominated by Suharto loyalists and seen by...
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USA: DELEGATES ARRIVE FOR GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS MEETING
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Other major countries have joined the United States in expressing the urgent need to move quickly to combat a growing financial crisis before it topples more nations.
The White House said that President Clinton got support...
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IMF chief Christine Lagarde says economies of Southern Europe improving, urges SKorea labour reform
The economies of struggling European countries are improving, International Monetary Fund head Christine Lagarde said on Thursday.
Referring to Spain, Portugal and Ireland, Lagarde said "Exports are up, unemployment is finally turning...
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USA: JAPANESE FINANCE MINISTER MIYAZAWA MEETS ROBERT RUBIN (2)
Eng/Jap/Nat
U-S and Japanese officials have concluded high-level talks in San Francisco with no new policy commitments from Japan on how it plans to revive its sagging economy.
and new Japanese Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa told...
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Congress members and analyst on talks over bailout of financial system
1. Various of Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, entering house chamber
2. Cutaway of House chamber
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Dennis Kucinich, Democratic Congressman for Ohio:
"Industrial capitalism can finally be...
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Indian markets steady amid global financial turmoil
1. Wide of the trading room of KR Choksey Shares and Securities Limited
2. Cutaway of TV news broadcast on the United States bailout plan
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Alok Kumar Agarwal, Head of Research, KR Choksey Shares and...
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Zoellick presents report suggesting China needs economic reforms
1. World Bank President Robert Zoellick and Chinese officials walking into conference room
2. Cutaway of audience
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Robert Zoellick, World Bank President:
"Currently China relies on a mix of market and non-market...
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says America's recession "probably" will end this year if the government succeeds in bolstering the banking system.
HEADLINE: Bernanke: Recession could end in '09
CAPTION: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says America's recession "probably'' will end this year if the government succeeds in bolstering the banking system. Bernanke's comments came...