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Panetta says Pakistan military plans to open new combat operations against Taliban
1. Wide of US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta at table with journalists, his dog in foreground
2. Cutaway Panetta talking
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Leon Panetta, US Defence Secretary:
"We just want to make sure that we know how those forces...
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US envoy wins German, French deal on Iraq debt
Elysee Palace
1. US special envoy James Baker arriving at the Elysee Palace
2. Interior - Baker and French President Jacques Chirac
3. Various meeting between Chirac and Baker
4. Baker shaking hands with Chirac before walking towards...
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KOSOVO: NATO MINISTERS AGREE ON DUMMY BOMBING RUNS IN KOSOVO
English/Nat
NATO decided on Thursday approved a demonstration of allied military air power to try and convince Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic to back down over Kosovo.
Defence Ministers meeting in Brussels agreed to carry out...
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USA: WILLIAM COHEN MEETS SOUTH KOREAN DEFENCE MINISTER
Eng/Kor/Nat
Talks aimed at smoothing the long path to peace on the Korean peninsula finally resumed in Geneva on Tuesday.
The aim of the discussions was to try to replace a fragile truce with a long lasting peace agreement.
Meanwhile,...
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Night-time candle-light vigil outside Pentagon
1. Various candle-light vigil outside Pentagon.
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USA: LIVE AMMUNITION TRAINING MAY RESUME ON VIEQUES
Natural Sound
A U-S presidential panel has recommended on Monday that the Navy resume live-fire training and bombing on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques.
The panel also recommended that the military prepare to give up its use of the...
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USA: US SOLDIERS ALLEGED KOREAN WAR MASSACRE LATEST
Eng/Korean/Nat
U-S officials say their probe of an alleged massacre of civilians by American soldiers during the Korean War is meant as a tribute to the sacrifices of both nations.
South Koreans calling themselves survivors of that...
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USA: NATO AIRSTRIKE ON REFUGEE CONVOY IN KOSOVO LATEST
English/Nat
The United States is casting a sceptical eye over Yugoslav claims that NATO warplanes bombed refugees in a convoy in Kosovo.
The Pentagon suggested that Yugoslav aircraft -- not NATO warplanes -- may have attacked the...
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The Pentagon says the U.S. is paying six times more than before to send war supplies to troops in Afghanistan through alternate routes since Pakistan's punitive decision in November to close border crossings to NATO convoys.
HEADLINE: Costs soar for new war supply routes
CAPTION: The Pentagon says the U.S. is paying six times more than before to send war supplies to troops in Afghanistan through alternate routes since Pakistan's punitive decision in...
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Israeli ministers comment on spy story ahead of cabinet meeting
1. Exterior shot of Israeli Prime Minster Ariel Sharon's office
2. Cabinet minister Natan Sharansky arriving at meeting
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Natan Sharansky, Cabinet Minister:
"I know for a fact, that for many years there has been...
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With $21 billion dollars provided by Congress, the Pentagon has ordered nearly 12,000 massive military trucks called MRAP's for use in Iraq and Afghanistan. They're designed to protect U.S. troops from IED's, and many are already in use
HEADLINE: Bomb-resistant vehicles counter IED threat
CAPTION: With $21 billion dollars provided by Congress, the Pentagon has ordered nearly 12,000 massive military trucks called MRAP's for use in Iraq and Afghanistan. They're designed...
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USA: COLIN POWELL TESTIFIES BEFORE GULF WAR ILLNESS SENATE COMMITTEE
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Retired General Colin Powell rejected any notion that U-S troops weren't ready for Iraqi chemical warfare in Washington, Thursday.
Powell was testifying before a Senate committee on the Gulf War illness issue.
He argued...
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USA: EVIDENCE OF CHINESE MILITARY VIOLENCE IN TIANANMEN SQUARE
English/Nat
Witnesses have been giving graphic evidence Wednesday about the Chinese military crackdown in Tiananmen Square in 1989.
The Congressional hearing in Washington was organised after a top Chinese military general played down...
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USA: WASHINGTON: SENATE REVIEW OF KOSOVO CONFLICT
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Defence Secretary William Cohen and General Henry Shelton, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, came before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday.
They presented an 18 page review about the Kosovo conflict and...
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USA - Pictures of missile attacks against Iraq
US military commanders have shown examples of the military targets in northern Iraq hit by 27 US cruise missiles Tuesday morning (03/09).
At a Pentagon briefing, General Joseph Ralston said the missiles were fired from the U.S. battle...
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USA: WASHINGTON: EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT HOSNI MUBARAK VISIT
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United States President Bill Clinton has defended his decision to veto a United Nations resolution condemning Israel's plan to build a Jewish settlement in a disputed area of East Jerusalem.
His comments came as he shared...
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Israeli Defence Minister arrives for talks at Pentagon
1. Mid of diplomatic car arriving at Pentagon; Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak getting out of car and embracing US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta
Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak arrived at the Pentagon on Monday for talks with...
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Presidential spokesman, Boucher and voxpop reax to Rumsfeld resignation
1. Wide shot of Afghan Presidential Palace
2. Set-up shot of Afghan presidential spokesman Jawid Ludin
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Jawid Ludin, spokesman for president Hamid Karzai:
"Whether or not there will be a change now under this new...
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USA: SOUTH KOREAN/US NO GUN RI INCIDENT TALKS
English/Nat
A delegation of South Korean officials was in Washington D-C on Tuesday.
They're meeting with U-S defence officials continuing a probe into allegations of mass killings of Korean civilians by American soldiers during the...
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Province governor confirms arrest of Pakistan Taliban leader Latif Mehsud
US troops are holding a senior Pakistani Taliban commander they captured in Afghanistan a week ago, an Afghan provincial governor confirmed on Saturday.
The capture could be a significant blow to the Pakistani Taliban, who have waged a...
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President Bush participates in a farewell tribute honoring General Peter Pace and Admiral Michael Mullen. AP National Security correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.
HEADLINE: Bush has praise for retiring Chairman Pace
CAPTION: After 40 years in the military, the last spent as the nation's top soldier, General Peter Pace retired. Adm. Mike Mullen took over as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff....
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Pentagon presser with Rumsfeld and Indian Foreign Minister.
1. Midshot of U-S Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld (left) greeting India's Defence Minister George Fernandes outside the Pentagon
2. Midshot of Rumsfeld and Fernandes during Pentagon briefing
3. Midshot of briefing.
4. SOUNDBITE...
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Iraqi people on how Saddam Hussein should face trial
1. Various of street scenes
2. Various of newspapers
3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Voxpop:
"Saddam Hussein is a war criminal, he is not a prisoner of war. He is a serial killer. The proof of that are the mass graves and what he did in
Halabja...
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WRAP: Australian PM meets Bush/Rumsfeld
Washington - 10 September, 2001
1. Wide of Bush addressing audience
2. SOUNDBITE: (English ) George Bush, U.S. President
"Another reason we chose this site, Mr Prime Minister is that we have a gift for you. And it's not that easy to...