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Reax as former president arrives at in court for high treason case
Former Pakistani President Perez Musharraf on Tuesday appeared in front of a special court to face charges of high treason.
His appearance was the first since proceedings began on 24 December last year.
Musharraf was hospitalised on 2...
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WRAP Protests and demonstrations against emergency rule
Hundreds of journalists gathered outside the office of Geo Television in Islamabad on Saturday to protest against the closure of international transmissions of Geo and ARY, both independent television channels.
The broadcasts of the two...
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Petition for disqualification of Pakistan politician Imran Khan rejected
Pakistan's top court has rejected a petition seeking the disqualification from office of famous cricketer-turned opposition leader Imran Khan for allegedly concealing foreign assets.
The Supreme Court in Friday's decision...
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Pakistan PM: Time to reset relationship with US
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said "it's time to have a different sort of relationship with the US - a reset - a relationship based on mutual respect, trust".
Bloomberg
Retired Indian Colonel: Border Deals Thrown Out by China
Sep.07 -- Ajai Shukla, a retired Indian army colonel and defense analyst, looks at the standoff between the country and China. Defense ministers from the two governments agreed to defuse tensions after the latest clash on their...
Bloomberg
How China’s Flagship Belt and Road Project Stalled Out
Jan.14 -- The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is one of the most important components of Beijing’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative. But so far, just one-third of planned development has been completed.
Bloomberg
Pakistan Exchange CEO on MSCI Downgrade, Bourse Outlook
Sep.09 -- Pakistan Stock Exchange Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Farrukh Khan discusses the prospects for the bourse and the economy. Index provider MSCI Inc. this week downgraded Pakistan to a frontier market, four years after its ranking...
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PAKISTAN: TERRORISM AFTERMATH
English/Nat
Pakistan's Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is holding the west partly to blame for the terrorism which has claimed fourteen lives - including two Americans in Karachi this week.
She held crisis talks in the city on Saturday...
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Indian PM Singh speech to National Press Club
1. India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at press conference
2. Various of audience
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Manmohan Singh, India's Prime Minister:
"Our government is committed to use all possible means to normalise our relations. We...
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Religious Minister comments, protesters burning British flags
AP Television
FILE: Islamabad, recent
1. Wide of Islamabad skyline
2. Exterior of Foreign Ministry to which British High Commissioner was summoned on Tuesday
3. Closer shot of Pakistan Foreign Ministry building
AP Television
Islamabad,...
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WRAP PM with Hu, comments on US, UN and India
1. Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz and Chinese President Hu Jintao shaking hands; zoom into hands shaking; pull out to photo-op
2. Wide of meeting room
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Shaukat Aziz, Pakistani Prime Minister:
"We have had...
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Dep Sec of State Negroponte on Pakistan at Senate Foreign Relations Ctte
1. Mid of Senate Foreign Relations Committee
2. Close-up of John Negroponte, Deputy Secretary of State
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Senator Joseph Biden, (Democrat) Delaware:
"With this election, the moderate majority has regained its voice....
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PAKISTAN: NEW CHIEF OF JUSTICE AJMAL MIAN SWORN IN
English/Nat
A new chief justice was sworn in on Wednesday to try to unite a Supreme Court shattered by weeks of bitter judicial and political wrangling in Pakistan.
Ajmal Mian, the most senior justice on the Supreme Court bench, replaces...
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WRAP Pakistani Army commenting the Bugti killing
Rawalpindi, Pakistan - August 29, 2006
1. Wide of Pakistan Army news conference
2. Cutaway of media
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Major General Shaukat Sultan, Pakistan Army:
"On 26th August, Akbar Bugti got killed in an operation. After that...
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India, Pakistan agree to South Asia summit in January
1. Indian Foreign Secretary Kanwal Sibal enters news conference and sits down
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Kanwal Sibal, Indian Foreign Secretary
"All important issues were decided without any difficulty. For us, the most important thing on...
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Tens of thousands of protesters armed with wire cutters and backed by cranes broke through barriers protecting Pakistan's parliament and other government buildings Tuesday night, demanding the country's prime minister resign. (Aug. 20)
Tens of thousands of protesters armed with wire cutters and backed by cranes broke through barriers protecting Pakistan's parliament and other government buildings Tuesday night, demanding the country's prime minister resign.
Government...
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WRAP WFP aid shipments distributed, UN warning
1. Plane
2. Various of men unloading World Food Programme (WFP) aid
3. Ashwini Rai, WFP logistics officer, directing operation
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ashwini Rai, WFP logistics officer:
"We've just received a planeload of high energy...
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PAKISTAN: ARMY COUP - PROTECTIVE CUSTODY FOR NAWAZ SHARIF
English/Nat
Deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will stay in "protective custody" while the military investigates allegations of corrupt practices against his government, according to a military spokesman.
Although the former prime...
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Bhutto mourning ends in Rawalpindi, prayers, security, voxpops
1. Wide pan of traffic on road
2. Close of policeman
3. Policemen standing on pavement
4. Low angle of police searching people coming to mourn on the 40th day after death of slain opposition leader Benazir Bhutto
5. Men beating chests,...
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Pakistan government & UN Briefings
1. Wide shot of cameramen
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Riaz Mohammad Khan, Pakistan Foreign Ministry spokesman
"Our relations with Kabul are not of an academic character. We cannot afford the luxury of insulating ourselves , like many...
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WRAP Police patrols at Red Mosque, protest, AP pix inside mosque
Islamabad
1. Tracking exterior of Jamia Hafsa (girl's religious school next to the mosque), with Pakistani military outside
2. Wide of Lal Masjid (Red Mosque), behind barbed wire
3. Close of damaged minaret
4. Low angle shot of...
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Joint news briefing by US and Pakistan's presidents
1. Pakistan President's Pervez Musharraf's motorcade arrives at White House
2. Musharraf and US President George W. Bush walk from Oval Office to news conference
3. Wide shot of Bush speaking
4. SOUNDBITE (English) US President George W....
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Preparations in Benazir's hometown ahead of expected return
1. Wide of main entrance to town of Naudero
2. Busy street
3. Cattle being driven down main road
4. Exterior of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's home in Naudero
5. Various of workers making preparations for Bhutto's...