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Iranians await real change and relief from sanctions as nuclear talks reach decisive stage
Hope for a major improvement in living standards and the economy is rising amongst Iranians, ahead of their country's new round on nuclear talks with six world powers, set to begin in Vienna later on Monday.
Many Iranians would like the...
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Protesters march to Israeli embassy in support of Palestinians in Gaza
Hundreds of protesters demonstrated outside the Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires on Friday to show their support for Palestinians amid amid ominous signs that the Gaza war is spilling over into the West Bank.
Protesters marched on the...
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Farmers take their tractors to the capital in protest against NAFTA
1. Medium shot of tractor convoy on the road from Queretaro to Mexico City
2. Various of tractor convoy
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Juan Jose Chirinos, Activists' leader
"We are coming seriously to review the conditions of this trade. We are...
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Prime Minister Singh, Van Rompuy and Barroso meet for India-EU summit
1. Mid of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh shaking hands with European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, zoom in to Singh turning left and shaking hands with European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso
2. Wide of Singh, Van...
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Thai Prime Minister visits New Delhi
1. Wide of vehicle carrying General Surayud Chulanont, Thai Prime Minister arriving at Indian Presidential palace and being greeted by Manmohan Singh, Indian Prime minister
2. Pan from Indian flag to wide of presidential guards
3....
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USA: US CALL ON EU COUNTRIES TO JOIN ECONOMIC BOYCOTT OF IRAN
English/Nat
The U-S on Thursday called on Germany and other European Union countries to join its economic boycott of Iran and other measures to isolate the Tehran government.
U-S President Bill Clinton administration's toughened line...
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CUBA: EFFECTS OF HELMS BURTON ACT
Spanish/Nat
The U-S trade embargo on Cuba is now in its 40th year, assisted by the drafting of the Helms Burton act which aims to punish foreign companies doing business on the island.
The law has seen a flurry of activity of late with...
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Thousands in protest against free trade pact
1. Aerial view of protest
2. Wide shot of protest
3. Mid shot of protestors with "No to CAFTA" signs
4. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): Fabio Chavez, Local Union Leader:
"The rest of Central America has already approved it, we always knew this...
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Leader's photo-op at the end of the APEC summit
1. APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) leaders heading to podium for Hanoi declaration, lead by Vietnamese president Nguyen Minh Triet, Chinese President Hu Jintao
2. Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and South Korean...
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Leaders of Andean Community Nations meet
1. Wide of Bolivian President Evo Morales walking from his plane after arriving for the summit
2. Wide of Peruvian President Alan Garcia arriving
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Alan Garcia, President of Peru:
" We are here today for a...
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SYND 21 4 78 PRESIDENT ASSAD AND TRADE AGREEMENT
Indian Prime Minister Morarji Desai and visiting Syrian President Hafez al-Assad at the signing of a trade agreement between the two countries and Assad speaking at a news conference.
1. ws exterior president's house
2. vs Desai and...
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Presser by Australian Prime Minister John Howard on trade talks
1. John Howard shaking hands with Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra
2. Close up handshake
3. Howard and Shinawatra walk away
4. Press conference
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) John Howard, Prime Minister of Australia:
"We've got something...
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CHINA: BEIJING: TRADE AMBASSADOR PRUEHER
Mandarin/Eng/Nat
The U-S Ambassador to China, Joseph Prueher, met with Chinese officials in Beijing on Thursday to herald the lowering of trade barriers which give important U-S agricultural products access to the Chinese...
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Berlusconi meets unions, employers on debt plan, analyst
Rome
1. Mid of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and Italian economy minister Giulio Tremonti next to him (third right) in meeting room
2. Wide of CISL (Italian Confederation of Workers'' Trade Unions) secretary-general, Raffaele...
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CUBA: REACTION TO USA ELECTIONS
Spanish/Nat
As the US prepares to welcome their next president, Cubans seem less than impressed by both candidates.
Texas Governor George Bush and Vice President Al Gore, are one and the same according to Cuba and neither offers hope of...
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'Live 8' organiser arrives in Edinburgh for G8 summit
1. Wide shot of train pulling into the station
2. Sir Bob Geldof walks off the train and shakes hands
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Sir Bob Geldof, Live 8 organiser:
"We hope to achieve a historic breakthrough. It's a very different G8 this...
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Ruble troubles affect country's middle class, economic analysis
The Russian ruble scrambled from a record low on Wednesday amid speculation that the central bank could intervene in the market to support the currency.
The ruble has lost more than 40 per cent of its value this year, hit by low oil...
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Treasury secretary Lew meets Chinese vice premier Wang
US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew met Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang in Beijing on Friday, to discuss market regulations for US workers and businesses.
Lew is in China for meetings with senior government officials and is scheduled to meet...
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China - US/China Negotiators Reach Trade Agreement
US Deputy Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky on Sunday
(26/2) signed a copyright deal in Beijing with her Chinese counterparts that should avert the threatened trade war between Washington and Beijing. Barshefsky and Sun Zhenyu,...
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SYND 22 5 74 BRITISH TRADE MINISTER, PETER SHORE, AND SOVIET DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER VLADIMIR KIRILLIN, SIGNING TRADE PACT
British Trade Minister, Peter Shore, and Soviet Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Kirillin, signing trade pact in London
1) cu sign: Lancaster House, pan to Lancaster House
2) British Trade Minister, Peter Shore, arrives
3) ms Campbell...
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FRANCE: JAPANESE PRIME MINISTER TOMIICHI MURAYAMA TRADE TALKS
French/Nat
European Union and Japanese leaders met in Paris Monday to promote commercial and political ties.
Fresh from the G7 Summit in Halifax, Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama sat down with European foreign and trade...
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Unions continue strike over rising prices and opening up of economy
New Delhi
1. Pan from trade union protesters to people on stage, chanting (Hindi) "Who will fight? We will fight the government"
2. Various of women chanting a patriotic slogan (Hindi) "I bow to thee, Mother (India)"
3. Mid of a...
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Cross-strait relations develop with forum on trade with Taiwan's Taichung City
The mayor of Taiwan's Taichung city said on Wednesday he was planning to improve ties with both Hong Kong and China, partly to boost business and prevent trade tariffs during the global economic downturn.
Jason Hu is currently on a four...
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Thousands rally against free trade agreement with US
1. Various of Korean Metal Workers' Union (KMWU) setting the letters FTA (Free Trade Agreement) on fire
2. Various of demonstration
3. SOUNDBITE (Korean): Jung Gab-deuk, Korean Metal Workers' Union president:
"I think that the South...