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Central American trade ministers meet
1. Wide shot of protestors outside Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
2. Protesters holding banners and posters against Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA)
3. More of protesters
4. Wide shot of press conference
5. SOUNDBITE:...
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Bush and Torrijos in White House talks
1. US President George W. Bush and Panama President Martin Torrijos
2. SOUNDBITE (English) George W. Bush, US President:
"Secondly, we talked about trade. The Panamanian free trade vote is a priority of this government. It is, it should...
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WRAP First day as president for Ortega, signs trade pact; vox pops; Morales
1. Wide of (left to right) new Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, Bolivian President Evo Morales, Cuban Vice President Jose Ramon Machado, as they sign a socialist trade pact
2. Medium of Morales and...
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BELGIUM: EU: MEXICO SIGNS NEW TRADE PARTNERSHIP WITH EU UPDATE
Span/French/Nat
Mexico signed a sweeping agreement on Monday with the European Union on economic and political cooperation.
The pact pledges lower tariffs, anticipates the creation of a free-trade zone and commits both sides to the...
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10,000 farmers protest against FTA agreement
1. Wide of the Korean cows surrounded by livestock farmers at livestock farmers' Anti-FTA protest held at Yeouido Park, Seoul
2. Medium of protesters singing raising fists
3. Medium of protesters, a protester holding a banner reading...
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Reactions to latest US policy announcements in relation to Cuba
Havana residents on Thursday welcomed the announcement that the Obama administration was significantly loosening restrictions on American trade and investment to the communist island.
The measures were the most significant changes to...
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Theologians meet in Havana to discuss FTAA
1. Wide exterior Ebenezer Baptist church
2. Various of conference participants arriving
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ted Braun, United Church of Christ, U.S.A.:
"We've seen what's happened with NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement). ...
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RUSSIA: CUSTOMS UNION
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President Boris Yeltsin and the leaders of four other former Soviet republics have agreed to expand and strengthen a customs union with the aim of reviving their economies.
But the five countries face such a wide array of...
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SYND 18 1 81 POLISH AND INDIAN TRADE MINISTERS SIGN AGREEMENT
Visiting Polish Minister of Foreign Trade and Shipping, Ryszard Karski, signed a new trade and payments agreement with the Indian Minister of Commerce, Steel and Mines, Pranab Mukherjee on behalf of their respective countries.
1. vs...
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Adds joint Bush, Aznar news conference
1. Wide shot of breakfast meeting
2. Close shot of European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana
3. Solana sitting next to Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar and Spanish Foreign Minister Josep Pique
4. Close shot of Aznar
5....
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Japanese and Canadian PMs' news conferences
1. Wide of media conference with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda entering
2. Cutaway of media
3. SOUNDBITE (Japanese) Yoshihiko Noda, Japanese Prime Minister:
"As far as the TPP (Trans Pacific Partnership) is concerned, I have...
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Colourful parade to celebrate international indigenous day
1. Various of indigenous people standing with banners, flags and canes
2. Various of indigenous people playing instruments
3. Mid of Indians chewing coca leaves during rituals
4. Tilt up of man chewing coca leaves
5. Wide of Indian...
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Mandelson on upcoming Hong Kong trade talks
1. Exterior European Commission building
2. Close up EU flags
3. Exterior entrance European Commission
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Peter Mandelson, EU Trade Commissioner:
"But in the case of the United States, Brazil, Australia, where there...
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House Ways and Means committee hearing on Chinese Yuan
1. Wide of committee hearing room
2. Wide of US Congressmen in hearing
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Niall Ferguson, Professor of Economic History, Harvard University: ++STARTS ON MID SHOT++
"Let me begin with a direct question and direct...
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Uribe in trade talks, with Bush
1. Colombian President Alvaro Uribe arrives at the White House, waves and talks to unseen people before walking inside
2. Still photo of Uribe and United States President George W. Bush in the Oval Office
3. President Uribe and his...
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USA: TRADE TALKS BETWEEN US AND JAPAN END WITH NO AGREEMENT
Japanese/English/Nat
Two days of high-level talks in Washington aimed at ending Japanese barriers to U-S car manufacturers have ended with no sign of a breakthrough.
Japanese officials say they are disappointed and their American...
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BAHRAIN: GCC SUMMIT
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The 21st summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council, the G-C-C, got underway in Bahrain on Saturday.
The Council consists of six members: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Their aims are...
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WRAP Latin American leaders arrive for two day summit
1. Summit site, Sofitel Hotel in Copacabana beach
2. Hotel with motorcycles in front
3. Colombian President Alvaro Uribe coming in from beach
4. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva arriving at hotel
5. Pan of President Lula...
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Leaders gather for APEC summit
1. Wide exterior of BEXCO conference centre
2. Various of Australian Prime Minister John Howard arriving, being greeted by South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun
3. Howard and Roh shaking hands for cameras
4. Canadian Prime Minister Paul...
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Opposition leaders address crowds after being offered posts of PM and deputy PM
A top opposition leader in Ukraine's two-month-long political crisis said on Saturday that protests will continue despite the embattled president's offer to appoint him as prime minister.
Arseniy Yatsenyuk told a large crowd in Kiev's...
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WRAP US Secretary of State holds talks on fight against organised crime
1. Zoom out of US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Mexican Foreign Minister Patricia Espinoza walking into news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Condoleezza Rice, US Secretary of State:
"Let me just say that we think it's...
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IRAN: TRANS ASIAN RAIL LINK KEY TO NEW TRADE OPPORTUNITIES
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Iran is developing a new economic strategy aimed at taking it into the 21st century.
Isolated by Western nations for its alleged links to Middle East terrorism the Tehran government is looking east for new trade...
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President in trade talks, with US ASEAN council, Pelosi
1. Mid of Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet shaking hands with House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi
2. Mid of Triet sitting down and writing
3. Wide of Triet writing
4. Mid of meeting, trade agreement being signed by US...
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US President Obama interviewed at the APEC summit
1. Wide of US President Barack Obama on stage at APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) CEO Summit parallel meeting
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Barack Obama, US President:
"I think that we're not going to see massive growth out of Europe...