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SYND 18-11-73 KENNEDY TRAGEDY
Edward Kennedy giving away the bride Kathleen Kennedy and a report on the condition of his young son Edward Jr
1 gv crowds outside church
2 ws family arrivals
3 Edward Kennedy and niece Kathleen into church applause from crowd
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USA: BUDGET DEADLOCK: NEW PROPOSALS VOTED ON BY SENATE
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The Republican-dominated U-S Senate has passed proposals compelling the government to balance the nation's books over the next seven years.
The measures will necessitate cuts in medicare and social programmes, but at the ...
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Republican and Democratic leaders studied the defeats of Senate incumbents and hand-picked candidates in hopes of learning lessons to avoid losses in other upcoming primaries if not the fall election. AP's Matt Friedman reports.(May 19)
HEADLINE:Primary fallout: Who falls next?
CAPTION: Republican and Democratic leaders studied the defeats of Senate incumbents and hand-picked candidates in hopes of learning lessons to avoid losses in other upcoming primaries if not the...
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SYND 30-7-73 INTERVIEWS WITH SAM ERVIN AND HOWARD BAKER ON WATERGATE HEARINGS
Senator Howard Baker, Member of the Senate Watergate Committee and Chair of Senate Watergate Committee Senator Sam Ervin were interviewed in Washington by Neal Jones on the status of the Watergate hearings.
1. cu Sam Erwin speaking...
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US Iraq governor comments on death of Odai and Qusai
1. Wide shot Paul Bremer, US-appointed civilian administrator of Iraq, and US Senators walking out of elevator to speak to media
2. Mid shot US Senator Bill Frist introducing Bremer
3. SOUNDBITE (English): Paul Bremer, US-appointed...
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In the Watergate hearings, Senator Edward Gurney maintinas that US President Richard M. Nixon did not know about the cover-up.
1. ws news conference, pan of reporters
2. mcu John Dean SOUNDBITE 'My mind is not a tape recorder but I...
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A GOP wave in the 2010 midterm elections means dozens of new lawmakers in the nation's capital. Republican Adam Kinzinger from Illinois is part of the biggest freshman class on Capitol Hill in decades.
HEADLINE: New lawmakers ready to navigate corridors of power
CAPTION: A GOP wave in the 2010 midterm elections means dozens of new lawmakers in the nation's capital. Republican Adam Kinzinger from Illinois is part of the biggest...
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Senate scuttles legislation ordering US withdrawal from Iraq
AP Television
Washington, DC - Recent
1. Zoom in view of Capitol Dome
Pool
Washington, DC - 18 July 2007
2. Speaker of the House announcing the result of the vote: UPSOUND: (English): "On this vote the yeas are 52, the nays are 47....
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US Senate approves US$700 billion financial bailout package
1. Wide of Senate voting on economic-rescue package, John McCain's name called
2. Wide of Senate voting, Barack Obama's name called
3. Presiding officer of the Senate reads vote tally UPSOUND: (English) "On this vote, the Yeas are 74 and...
Bloomberg
Trent Lott: Republicans Need More 'Followers' in Congress
Dec. 4 -- The former Senate majority leader joins Mark and John on ""With All Due Respect."" (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
Jack Oliver on 2016 Fundraising: Don't Underestimate Cruz
Dec. 19 -- The presidential campaign fundraising master reveals the three key rules of building a candidate's email list. (Source: Bloomberg)
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USA: WASHINGTON: NEW GOVERNMENT BILL CERTAIN TO ANGER CHINA
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The U-S Senate has passed a bill that is certain to anger China and worsen already tense Chinese-American relations.
The bill contains provisions issuing an official invitation to the Taiwanese President, Lee Teng-hui, and...
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Wisconsin state troopers were dispatched Thursday to try to find some of the absent Democratic senators in hopes at least one would come back to allow a vote on a measure to curb the power of public-employee unions.
HEADLINE: Wis. Police search for Democratic Senators
CAPTION: Wisconsin state troopers were dispatched Thursday to try to find some of the absent Democratic senators in hopes at least one would come back to allow a vote on a measure to...
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Congress warned on setting timetable for troop withdrawal
1. Wide of Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Iraq
2. General John Abizaid and Ambassador David Satterfield seated on panel
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Senator Carl Levin, Ranking Minority Member, Senate Armed Services Committee:
"The...
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Inquiry finds that Sarah Palin abused power
1. Wide of committee
2. Cutaway of observers
3. UPSOUND: (English) Committee Member making motion to keep confidential portion of report secret
"Mr. Chairman I make a motion for the council to release the public portion of the...
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USA: BILL CLINTON DENIES WRONGDOING IN ELECTION CAMPAIGN FUNDING
U-S President Bill Clinton brushed off Republican charges on Wednesday that his administration had deliberately withheld evidence relating to the finances of the Clinton- Gore presidential election campaign.
Clinton said videotapes of...
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USA: SENATOR BOB PACKWOOD RESIGNS UPDATE
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Senator Bob Packwood - one of the U-S Senate's most senior members - has resigned the day after the Senate Ethics Committee voted unanimously to recommend his expulsion
The Oregon Senator decided to jump before he was pushed...
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Doctor who recovered from Ebola on crisis, latest on clinical trials
US Senators said on Tuesday that urgent action was needed to tackle the Ebola epidemic, during a hearing on the outbreak ravaging West Africa.
"We must take the dangerous, deadly threat of the Ebola epidemic as seriously as we take...
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US Senate votes on US$700B financial bailout package
1. Wide of Senate voting on economic-rescue package, John McCain's name called
2. Wide of Senate voting, Barack Obama's name called
3. Presiding officer of the Senate reads vote tally UPSOUND: (English) "On this vote, the Yeas are 74 and...
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President Barack Obama on Friday said a bittersweet goodbye to the energetic and fierce manager of his White House, chief of staff Rahm Emanuel, and elevated a quiet and seasoned adviser, Pete Rouse, to the post.
HEADLINE: Emanuel out, Rouse in as Obama's chief of staff
CAPTION: President Barack Obama on Friday said a bittersweet goodbye to the energetic and fierce manager of his White House, chief of staff Rahm Emanuel, and elevated a quiet and...
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Italy - Berlusconi Resigns
Premier Silvio Berlusconi, the media magnate who bulldozed into
politics, resigned Thursday (22/12) after rebellious allies and a
corruption probe tore apart his 7-month-old governmentBerlusconi submitted his resignation to President...
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Military leaders, Rumsfeld testify on Iraq strategy
1. Wide of start of hearing
2. Republican senator John Warner of Virginia, meeting chairman, opening hearing
3. Witness table with General George Casey, Senior Coalition Forces Commander, US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, General...
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Golf, Ice Capades, Eisenhower
Women's Golf Championship
Mrs. Jacqueline Pung of Honolulu wins the 1952 Women's amateur Golf Tournament in Portland, Oregon. She's the first Hawaiian to win the tournament.
Ice Capades Of 1953
Ice Capades previews the 1953 edition at...
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AP Capitol Hill correspondent Jerry Bodlander reports on lawmaker reaction to President Bush's plan to increase troops in Iraq.
HEADLINE: Bush plan proves to be a tough sell to Congress
CAPTION: President Bush's strategy to send 21,500 more U.S. troops to Iraq ran into a wall of heated criticism on Capitol Hill on Thursday as administration officials drew...