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Filipino president on Afghan hostages' release
1. Wide shot of Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo at news conference
2. Mid shot of Arroyo at news conference
3. Reporter
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, President of Philippines:
"I went to hear Mass at the...
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A House committee has approved a deadline of September first, 2008, for withdrawing U-S troops from Iraq. But Senate Republicans defeated a Democratic bill requiring a troop withdrawal to begin within four months
HEADLINE: Democrats vote for troop pullout date
CAPTION: A House committee has approved a deadline of September first, 2008, for withdrawing U-S troops from Iraq. But Senate Republicans defeated Democratic bill requiring a troop...
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USA: DOLE AND KEMP PREPARE FOR REPUBLICAN CONVENTION FINALE
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Presidential hopeful Bob Dole and his running mate, Jack Kemp, are rehearsing their lines ahead of making their acceptance speeches at Thursday night's glittering finale of the Republican Convention in San Diego.
For Dole,...
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White House spokesman comments on Taiwan
1. Wide shot White House spokesman Scott McClellan walking to podium in briefing room
2. Cutaway reporter
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Scott McClellan, White House spokesman:
"Certainly peace and stability in the cross-Straits is an important...
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President Bush told Congress Friday it must 'rise to the occasion' and pass legislation bailing out the struggling financial system, and leading lawmakers arranged to resume difficult negotiations
HEADLINE: Congress restarts troubled bailout talks
CAPTION: President Bush told Congress Friday it must 'rise to the occasion' and pass legislation bailing out the struggling financial system, and leading lawmakers arranged to resume...
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Congress waits, Britain starts Iraq pull-out
HEADLINE: Congress waits, Britain starts Iraq pull-out
CAPTION: Both Democrats and Republicans have opposing views on whether or not President Bush's planned troop build-up is working. Congress awaits the mid-September report. But,...
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USA: COLIN POWELL MEETS MEXICAN FM CASTANEDA
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U-S Secretary of State Colin Powell met Mexican Foreign Minister Jorge Castaneda on Tuesday to prepare for President George W. Bush's visit to Mexico next month.
Bush's visit on February 16 will be his first trip abroad as...
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US senator comments on Pakistan, Iran
AP Television
FILE - Exact date unknown
1. Wide tilt down exterior Council on Foreign Relations
25 February 2008
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Joseph R Biden Jr, US Senator
"I believe we should, now, triple non-military assistance, make clear...
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WRAP Powell meets Bulgarian leaders plus presser
1. Large billowing Bulgarian and US flags on side of building, pulls out to crowd
2. Crowd waving small US and Bulgarian flags
3. Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov (blue open-neck shirt) and entourage walk through square, past cheering...
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USA: ROBERT ZOELLICK CONFIRMED BY SENATE
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The U-S Senate unanimously endorsed Robert Zoellick as the government's top trade representative on Tuesday.
UPSOUND: (English)
"On this vote, for the confirmation of Robert Zoellick, the vote is; Ayes - 98, Nays - 0. the...
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President Bush is scheduled to attend ceremonies in Jerusalem, Israel marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Jewish state. He is also urging an Mideast peace agreement.
HEADLINE: High security in place for Bush visit to Israel
CAPTION: President Bush is scheduled to attend ceremonies in Jerusalem, Israel marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Jewish state. He is also urging an Mideast...
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US Secretary of State meets Israel PM Sharon
1. US Secretary of State Colin Powell enters room with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon
2. SOUNDBITE (Hebrew) Ariel Sharon, Israeli Prime Minister:
"We are happy to welcome the Secretary of State Colin Powell. The Secretary of State...
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A rally was held in Baghdad on Wednesday in support of an Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at former President George W. Bush, a day before he was expected to go on trial on charges of assaulting a foreign leader.
HEADLINE: Supporters rally for Iraqi shoe thrower
CAPTION: A rally was held in Baghdad on Wednesday in support of an Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at former President George W. Bush, a day before he was expected to go on trial on...
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Opposition leaders on vote to remove president; Yanukovych's residence
Opposition leaders reacted on Saturday to the Ukrainian parliament's decision to remove President Viktor Yanukovych from office and call early presidential elections for 25 May 2014.
Ukrainian opposition leader Vitali Klitschko said the...
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WRAP Highlights of joint briefing by US president and British PM
1. US President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair walk to the podium
2. SOUNDBITE (English) George W Bush, US President:
"Saddam Hussein is not disarming. He is a danger to the world. He must disarm, and that's why I...
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Rumsfeld on Iraq, meets Philippines counterpart
Washington DC, 28 February 2003
1. Cars drive up towards entrance to the Pentagon
2. Man opens car door for Philippines Defence Secretary Angelo Reyes
3. Rumsfeld shakes hands with Reyes and together they walk up the stairs
4. Interior...
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Outgoing Joint Chief of Staff honoured
1. Wide shot General Henry H. Shelton sitting down
2. Wide shot cannon salute
3. Close up army band
4. Wide shot army band
5. Mid shot Shelton watching troops
6. Wide shot honour guard
7. Shelton inspecting honour guard
8. Wide shot...
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Iraqi lawmakers argued over the jailing of a reporter who threw his shoes at U.S. President George W. Bush, while protestors called for his release. Meanwhile a double bombing targeting police, killed 18 people
HEADLINE: Shoe throwing chaos continues in Iraq
CAPTION: Iraqi lawmakers argued over the jailing of a reporter who threw his shoes at U.S. President George W. Bush, while protestors called for his release. Meanwhile a double bombing...
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FM says 'we want end to finger pointing' between Pakistan, Afghanistan
1. Pakistani Foreign Minister, Khurshid Kasuri, talking to reporter
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Khurshid Kasuri, Pakistan Foreign Minister:
"We want an end to finger-pointing, because you see, if there is no end to finger-pointing it will...
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EGYPT: POWELL/MOUSSA PRESS CONFERENCE
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U-S Secretary of State Colin Powell held a press conference with Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Moussa on Saturday.
Powell was speaking after talks with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.
Cairo, Egypt - February 24, 2001
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CLEAN : Bush makes rare public appearance in support of injured troops
Former US President George W Bush made a rare public appearance on Wednesday at an Invictus Games promotional event in New York
Bloomberg
Trump Picks Elaine Chao for DOT Secretary
Nov.29 -- President-elect Donald Trump has selected Elaine Chao, a former U.S. labor secretary who antagonized unions and cheered conservatives, to lead the government’s transportation policy. Bloomberg Politics' Kevin Cirilli has more...