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Bush and Colombian president hold presser on free trade
1. Wide shot of Colombian President, Alvaro Uribe, and US President, George W Bush, walking
2. Wide shot of Uribe and Bush speaking to reporters
3. SOUNDBITE (English) George W Bush, US President:
"We had a discussion today about an...
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Scuffles as thousands rally against agreement with US
1. Various of scuffles between riot police and people protesting against a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the US and South Korea
2. Tilt from down two policemen on the top of bus to police and protesters below
3. Protesters...
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Presser by visiting New Zealand premier
1. Exterior of Thai Government House
2. Wide of Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra standing and Helen Clark, Prime Minister of New Zealand, sitting
3. Close-up of Clark signing visitors' book, pan to her face and pull out to prime...
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US trade official warns EU over embargos
1. Wide shot of World Economic Forum (WEF) event
2. US Trade Representative Robert Zoellick (seated centre)
3. Mid shot of WEF
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Robert Zoellick, U.S. Trade Representative
"We generally have an agreement which is...
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CHILE: SANTIAGO: NEW FREE TRADE ACCORD SIGNED WITH CANADA
Spanish/Nat
Chile and Canada have signed a free trade accord expected to eliminate tariffs on most goods and services exchanged by the two countries.
The final documents were signed by Chilean Finance Minister Eduardo Aninat and Canadian...
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Food prices rise throughout Europe, OECD meets
Athens - 28 May 2008
1. Wide of shop exterior reading "Delicatessen"
2. Wide of person looking at pasta and rice shelves
3. Mid of rice products
4. Price tags
5. SOUNDBITE: (Greek) Giannis Krotidis, Vox pop:
"No, it isn't justified by...
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Congress passes SKorea, Panama and Colombia trade bills
1. Exteriors of Korean restaurant where Barack Obama and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak ate dinner
2. Obama and Lee Myung-bak exiting restaurant and getting into car
3. Wide of House floor
4. SOUNDBITE: (English): Senator Mitch...
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WRAP SKorea and US launch new round of Free Trade talks, presser, protest
1. Wide zoom-in of chief negotiators - Assistant US Trade Representative Wendy Cutler and South Korea's Kim Jong-hoon shaking hands
2. Close-up of hands
3. Wide of two chief delegates
4. Mid of US delegation
5. Mid of Kim speaking
6. Mid...
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WRAP EU ministers meet Chinese FM ahead of ASEM summit
1. German Foreign Minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, and Chinese Foreign Minister, Yang Jiechi, arrive for photo opportunity
2. European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Javier Solana
3. Various of photo opportunity
4. Tilt up from photo...
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SINGAPORE: ASEAN SUMMIT UPDATE 2
Mandarin/Nat
Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have taken part in an informal summit meeting in Singapore on Friday to discuss future initiatives in the region.
The delegates have signed a free-trade pact...
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USA: TRADE SANCTIONS TO BE IMPOSED ON EUROPE
English/Nat
Starting on Thursday, the United States is slapping trade sanctions on some 116 (m) million U-S dollars' worth of European products.
The action is in response to the European Union's import ban on American beef products that...
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Indian PM on state visit to Thailand
1. Various of Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra at welcoming ceremony at Government house
2. Thaksin and Vajpayee handshake
3. Various of meeting between official Thai and Indian delegations
4....
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ASEAN summit begins, Australian, NZ trade agreement
1. New Zealand Trade Minister Tim Groser walking into hall for signing ceremony of Free Trade Agreement with ASEAN
2. Pan of ASEAN ministers, ending on Australian Trade Minister Simon Crean and Groser
3. Indonesian Trade Minister Marie...
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IRAQ: ISSUE OF SANCTIONS DEVASTATING COUNTRY
Arabic/Eng
As U-N weapons inspectors went back to work in Iraq the issue of sanctions devastating the country was once again highlighted.
U-N vehicles accompanied by half a dozen Iraqi cars did a round trip from the headquarters on the...
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SYND 22 1 75 PRESIDENT FORD ON US/SOVET DETENTE AND AID FOR MILITARY AID TO SOUTH VIETMAN
American President Gerald Ford press conference on continuing Soviet American detente following the Soviet rejection of mutual trade agreement and an increase in military aid to South Vietnam
1. ws Ford at lectern speaking, SOUNDBITE, ...
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USA: CONGRESS VOTE TO MAINTAIN NORMAL TRADE RELATIONS WITH CHINA
English/Nat
The U-S Congress once again went along with the president's policy of maintaining normal trade relations with the Beijing government.
By a comfortable 264 to 166 margin, lawmakers voted not to overturn President Clinton's...
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US Secretary of Defence meets Singapore prime minister
1. US Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld and Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong emerging from Department of Defence
2. Cutaway of reporters
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Goh Chok Tong, Singapore Prime Minister
"The US presence has given...
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ASEAN countries sign trade pact with India, car rally
1. Family photo of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders with Indian leader
2. Myanmar Prime Minister Soe Win standing next to Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
3. Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong...
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China says Swiss asylum for Uighurs will harm ties
1. Wide of Ma Zhaoxu, spokesman for China Ministry of Foreign Affairs walking to the podium
2. Cutaway of media
3. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin): Ma Zhaoxu, spokesman for China Ministry of Foreign Affairs:
"Regarding the impact of this case on...
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Singapore - World Trade Organisation
The United States and Europe agreed on Thursday (12/12) to dismantle tariffs on the multi-billion-dollar global trade in high-technology products by 2000. EU Trade Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan said the Information Technology Agreement...
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US, China reach agreements on trade
1. Wide of news conference
2. Cameraman
3. Reporters
4. SOUNDBITE (English): Don Evans, US Commerce Secretary:
"It is certainly a landmark day and a very fruitful day in terms of the developing relationship between the United States and...
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USA: BATTLE WITH EU OVER BEEF & BANANA IMPORTS
English/Nat
The United States is rolling out a new weapon in its battle with the European Union over beef and banana imports.
In an effort to resolve a decade-long trade dispute, the U-S government has decided to use a stiffer tariff...
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WRAP Meetings, banquet and comments ahead of SAARC summit
1. Wide city street
2. Wide shot security outside in front of Jinnah Convention centre, SAARC summit venue
3. Pull focus gun barrel to security
4. Wide shot of vehicle check point
5. Close up security checks ID card
(Marriott Hotel)
6....
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President Barack Obama has defended his decision to impose punitive tariffs on imported Chinese tires, saying he took action because trade agreements must be enforced in order for trading systems to work.
HEADLINE:Obama defends tariffs on Chinese tires
CAPTION:President Barack Obama has defended his decision to impose punitive tariffs on imported Chinese tires, saying he took action because trade agreements must be enforced in order for...