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US envoy says US position on NKorea nuclear and human rights issues hasn't changed
The US Department of State Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues said on Wednesday that the US's position on North's nuclear issue or human rights issue has not changed following thee release of two Americans, who were...
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USA: WARREN CHRISTOPHER SPEAKS AT COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS
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US Secretary of State Warren Christopher has urged Arab leaders not to prejudge the new Israeli government nor take any actions that may raise tensions.
He was speaking at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York.
Arab...
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US Secretary of State Kerry meets Malaysian PM Razak, addresses entrepreneur summit
US Secretary of State John Kerry reaffirmed his country's commitment to young entrepreneurs on Friday, amid a partial government shutdown.
Speaking at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Kuala Lumpur, he told the audience that what is...
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State Dept, analyst on death sentence for US man in spying trial
Washington, DC
1. Wide of White House news briefing
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Jay Carney, White House Spokesperson:
"Allegations that Mr Hekmati either worked for or was sent to Iran by the CIA are false. The Iranian regime has a history,...
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4:3 US Secretary of State on Syria, meets Australian FM Bob Carr
1. Wide of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr walking to podium
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State:
"Unfortunately the Assad regime has broken its commitments time...
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US urges China and Japan to improve bilateral ties
1. US State Department spokesman Richard Boucher walks into briefing room
2. Wide shot of media
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Richard Boucher, US State Department spokesman:
"One, as far as relations between China and Japan, we've always...
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WRAP New reax on the US ousting from the UN Human Rights Commision and earlier material
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Washington, D.C - 4 May 2001
1. Mid view of White House briefing.
2. Mid view of reporters at briefing.
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ari Fleischer, White House spokesman: "First of all, it's a disappointment that it took place....
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State dept on rejection of visa for Gujarat's Chief Minister
1. Adam Ereli walking up to podium
2. Media, pan to Ereli talking
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Adam Ereli, State Department Spokesman
"The issue of this visa frankly I think should be separated entirely from the broader issue of US India...
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Hillary Rodham Clinton urged Kentucky voters to send Democratic candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes to the Senate to protect the state's 521,000 Kentuckians who have health insurance through the Affordable Care Act. (Oct. 16)
Hillary Rodham Clinton urged Kentucky voters to send Democratic candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes to the Senate to protect the state's 521,000 Kentuckians who have health insurance through the Affordable Care Act.
Incumbent Republican...
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US State Dept comment on new Egyptian Prime Minister
Egypt's president on Tuesday appointed a young, independent US-educated Cabinet minister as the new premier, assigned to turn the nation's economy and internal security around after 17 months of instability and protests.
The designation...
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State Department comments on CAR, political unrest in Ukraine and Thailand
The US administration on Monday commented on current political unrest in Thailand and the Ukraine, and recent violence in the Central African Republic.
Desperate to defuse Thailand's deepening political crisis, Prime Minister Yingluck...
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4:3 US to impose new sanctions on Iran's energy and finance sectors
1. Wide of US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton walking up to podium, followed by US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Hilary Rodham Clinton, US Secretary of State:
"The message is clear. If Iran's...
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WRAP Clinton meets Saakashvilli ADDS presser
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday pledged US support for Georgia, a former Soviet state recovering from an August 2008 Russian military invasion and seeking to consolidate its democracy.
At a news conference with...
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USA: US TO TAKE PART IN INTERNATIONAL ANTI LAND MINE NEGOTIATIONS
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In an apparent reversal of policy, the Clinton administration announced on Monday that U-S officials will take part in negotiations on an international treaty banning anti-personnel land mines.
The proposed 150-nation treaty...
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Clinton meets Libya PM, comment on Syria
1. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Libyan Prime Minister Abdurrahim el-Keib walk to podium, zoom out
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State:
"On the economic front, business is picking up. Libya has...
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USA: US WARNING TO INDONESIAN GOVERNMENT
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The United States has warned that the Indonesian government must ensure Monday's planned referendum in East Timor goes ahead in a free and fair environment.
The warning comes as anti-independence militiamen stormed through...
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton moved Wednesday to boost U.S. ties with the world's most populous Muslim nation and its neighbors, pledging a new American willingness to work with and listen to Indonesia and the rest of Southeast Asia. (Feb. 18)
HEADLINE: Clinton looks to boost US image in Asia
CAPTION: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton moved Wednesday to boost U.S. ties with the world's most populous Muslim nation and its neighbors, pledging a new willingness to...
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WRAP FM on Haiti situation ADDS Haiti embassy on deportation
1. French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner arriving at news conference
2. Wide of news conference
3. SOUNDBITE (French) Bernard Kouchner, French Foreign Minister:
"Our three planes that arrived (in Haiti) via Martinique have landed with...
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State Department comment on Venezuela
1. Wide of press briefing
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Sean McCormack, State Department spokesperson:
"This focuses on concerns that they have in terms of the relationships they've built up with states like Iran and Cuba, states that sponsor...
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State Dept says US eager to help Colombia fight rebels
1. Wide shot of Richard Boucher, US Department of State Spokesman
2. Cutaway journalists
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Richard Boucher, US Department of State spokesman:
"And we will look to do whatever we can within our law to support the...
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Serbia/USA - Reactions to violence
For the second consecutive night, Serbian riot police used batons late on Wednesday (10/01) to break up a demonstration in Belgrade of thousands of protestors angry over the sacking of the city's first non-communist mayor.
The...
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Stolen Matisse to return to museum more than a decade after its theft
1. Various of a photo of the painting 'Odalisque in Red Pants' by Henri Matisse
2. Raul Grioni, President of Venezuela's Cultural Patrimony Institute, talking to assistant
3. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Raul Grioni, President of Venezuela's...
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WRAP White House briefing on Zimbabwe; intvw with Zimbabwe's UN ambassador
1. Dana Perino walks up to Podium
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dana Perino, White House Spokeswoman:
"Well let's see how the meeting goes. We don't believe that the Mugabe regime is a legitimate government. We think that because they ran a...
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USA: LEADING CHINESE DISSIDENT HAS FLED TO UNITED STATES
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A leading Chinese dissident has fled to the United States.
The U-S State Department confirmed reports Friday that Liu Gang had been admitted into the country under a special waiver for emergency cases.
Liu Gang earned the...