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Takei talks diversity at new "Star Trek" exhibit
George Takei talks 'Star Trek' diversity ahead of new exhibit at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York. "Live long and prosper."The Vulcan saying repeated numerous times on the original "Star Trek" series by Mr. Spock...
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Rep. John Lewis Leads Sit-In on House Floor
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus057991Rebellious Democrats disrupted the House's legislative work on Wednesday, staging a sit-in on the House floor and refusing to leave until they secured a vote on gun control measures....
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'Snowden' cast talk dark side of 'Pokemon' at Comic-Con
SHOTLIST:AP EntertainmentSan Diego, 21 July 20161. Wide "Snowden" cast including Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Zachary Quinto pose for photographers2. Medium zoom to close Gordon-Levitt poses for photographersAP ImagesSan...
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US senators condemn alleged UN sex crimes
US senators on Wednesday decried an alleged epidemic of sexual abuse committed by United Nations peacekeepers and called on the State Department to act more urgently to end the abuse by threatening to cut off foreign aid to countries...
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Czech Communists eye share of power in upcoming parliamentary elections
The Czech Republic will hold early parliamentary elections in the next few days, and the Communist Party may get a share of power for the first time since the 1989 Velvet Revolution which toppled 40 years of Communist rule.
While the...
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Gaza - Peace activists meet Arafat
A delegation of Israeli peace activists and leftwing supporters arrived in Gaza on Thursday (9/1) to meet Palestinian President Yasser Arafat.
The delegation said it wanted to support Arafat in his efforts to achieve peace with...
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4:3 Activists march in first pride parade since court invalidated anti-gay law
Scores of Ugandan homosexuals and LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) supporters marched through sprawling botanical gardens in the lakeside town of Entebbe on Saturday.
It was their first pride parade since a Ugandan court...
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+4:3 Preview before international nuclear summit in Turkey
AP Television is adhering to Iranian law that stipulates all media are banned from providing BBC Persian or VOA Persian any coverage from Iran, and under this law if any media violate this ban the Iranian authorities can immediately shut...
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Various - Reactions to Clinton sex scandal
Most Russians on Saturday (24/01) felt sympathy for US President Bill Clinton and expressed their surprise that his past love affairs may lead to impeachment. It was much the same story in Paris where most of those questioned thought it...
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Third day of opposition protests begins
1. Wide of police cars blocking the road
2. Wide of opposition protest in front of the Parliament building
3. Mid shot of opposition protest
4. Protesters flying flags
5. Close up of an opposition leader addressing protesters
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Sweeping health care legislation has cleared its first hurdle with a 60-39 vote in the Senate. The measure is designed to extend coverage to roughly 31 million who lack it. (Nov. 21)
HEADLINE: Health care measure passes key Senate hurdle
CAPTION: Sweeping health care legislation has cleared its first hurdle with a 60-39 vote in the Senate. The measure is designed to extend coverage to roughly 31 million who lack it....
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Lebanese opposition activists celebrate resignation of PM Mikati
1. Wide of Prime Ministers' office with opposition tents blocking road in foreground
2. Mid of opposition tent
3. Mid of policemen
4. Mid of opposition activists
5. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Karim Rifae, Opposition activist and member of the...
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Whistleblower talks to reporters a day before shareholders'' meeting
1. Mid of Michael Woodford, former president of Olympus, surrounded by cameramen
2. Close of Woodford
3. Cutaway pan from cameramen to reporters
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Michael Woodford, former president of Olympus:
"The Olympus scandal...
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Firebrand politician Julius Malema rejoins the political fray by launching a new party
1. Various of a small group of supporters of politician Julius Malema singing and dancing outside the venue of the launch of his new political party
2. Wide of group singing
3. Malema arriving at news conference organised by his Economic...
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Scholar and founder of a social movement is sentenced to four years in Beijing for public order offenses. This is under the ruling communist party's zero tolerance for organized movements. (Jan 26)
SOUNDBITE (English) Daniel Delk, political officer at US Embassy in Beijing:
"We are concerned that today's conviction is retribution for Xu's public campaign to expose official corruption and for the peaceful expression of his views....
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Chinese officials jailed for leaking economic data. crackdown announced
China has announced a crackdown on the leaking of economic data during a press conference today.
During the press conference, a state prosecutor said that two Chinese officials have been jailed for leaking economic data to securities...
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USA: LEADING CHINESE DISSIDENT SPEAKS OF ORDEAL IN PRISON
Mandarin/Eng/Nat
A leading Chinese dissident who's just arrived in the U-S has told APTV how he suffered electric shocks and severe beatings during six years of torture in prison in China following his role in the 1989 Tiananmen Square...
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Former Governor Rod Blagojevich's racketeering and fraud trial is due to get under way Thursday, after 18 months of skirmishing in the courts and the news media. The former governor, who is accused of trying to sell President Barack Obama's former Senate seat, has pleaded not guilty.
HEADLINE: Blagojevich fraud trial to get underway
CAPTION: Former Governor Rod Blagojevich's racketeering and fraud trial is due to get under way Thursday, after 18 months of skirmishing in the courts and the news media. The former...
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Gay activist on call for boycott of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, protest, athletes reax
Moscow - 14 Aug 2013
1. Mid of protesters with signs
2. Close-up of a protester
3. Wide of journalists surrounding protesters
4. Mid of security guards
5. Wide of Nikolay Alexeyev entering The Investigative Committee of Russia
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Polls close after first day of general elections in Italy
1. Wide of people checking lists of candidates at Rome's Visconti central polling station
2. Close woman looking at the lists
3. Close list of political parties
4. Mid of door into polling station
5. Mid of woman voting
6. Mid of voting...
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USA: KENNETH STARR TESTIFIES AT CLINTON IMPEACHMENT HEARINGS
English/Nat
Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr spent two hours outlining his case against Bill Clinton as a government panel began impeachment hearings against the U-S President.
Starr, as the lead-off witness, faced some tough questions...
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Update on leaking of CIA agent's name
Washington DC, 1 October 2003
1. Bush in Oval Office with Pakistani Prime Minister Zafarullah Khan Jamali, refusing to answer reporter's questions
2. White House Spokesman Scott McClellan walking into briefing room
3. Reporters
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Barnier meets Lavrov, adds presser
1. Wide shot of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Ivanov, French Foreign Minister Michel Barnier and French Defence Minister Michele Alliot-Marie entering room and walking to table
2. Press
3. Pan of...
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Ukrainian opposition fails to vote out government as protests continue
Ukraine's opposition failed Tuesday to force out the government with a no-confidence vote in parliament, leaving the country's high political tensions unresolved.
The opposition called for the vote in protest both of President Viktor...