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Students in vanguard of France labour protests
French universities have not escaped the nationwide polemic over a controversial labour reform with students remaining at the forefront of the protest movement.At Sorbonne University in Paris, while many condemned the recent spells of...
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UK activist found guilty of Thai firm defamation
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYBangkok - 20 September 20161. Labour rights activist Andy Hall arriving at court for verdict2. Various of Hall being greeted by migrant workers with flowers, and...
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Sanitation workers in India protest over septic tank, sewer deaths
Hundreds of sanitation workers and activists protested in New Delhi on Tuesday against the recent deaths of workers who died while cleaning septic tanks and sewers.
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Ramaphosa addresses labour union May Day rally
The President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa addressed thousands of workers affiliated with the Congress of South African Trade Union on Wednesday in Durban.
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China: virus origin mustn't stigmatize countries
China said on Wednesday that no one should use the question of the origin of the novel coronavirus to stigmatize other countries.
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Activists protest jailing in Singapore of Chinese immigrant
1. Wide pan from security guards forming a chain to protesters
2. Close of protesters scuffling with security guards before protesters reach the Singaporean Consulate in Hong Kong
3. Wide of protesters scuffling with security guards
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US and Colombia sign free trade agreement
1. US Deputy Trade Representative John Veroneau with Colombian Finance Minister Jorge Humberto Botero sitting down, zoom in as they sign trade agreement
2. Wide of signing ceremony
3. SOUNDBITE (English) John Veroneau, Deputy US Trade...
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CHINA: CHINESE DISSIDENT LI JINHONG INTERVIEW
Changsha, Hunan Province; Shenyang, Liaoning Province and Beijing - China - August 16 1998 and file
Changsha City, Hunan Province - August 16
1. Wide shot of Changsha city street with cars moving towards camera
2. Wide shot of...
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Tens of thousands head unions' call and protest austerity reforms
Thousands of workers, teachers and civil servants marched through downtown Casablanca on Sunday to protest against austerity plans put in place by the Moroccan government to control runaway spending.
During the march, police arrested...
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MEXICO: DISMISSED FACTORY WORKERS ENTER 24TH DAY OF HUNGER STRIKE
Eng/Spanish/Nat
Three dismissed workers of the Han Young Factory in Tijuana, Mexico, have entered their 24th day of hunger strike to demand their restitution.
The workers were allegedly fired for organising an independent union election...
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NICARAGUA: COMPANIES DENY ACCUSATIONS OF EXPLOITING WORKERS
Spanish/Nat
Nicaraguan-based companies deny accusations they exploit workers to win orders from firms in the United States.
The companies say the allegations are being fuelled by the media and those jealous of their success.
Meanwhile,...
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French presidential candidate visits the Forbidden City
1. Wide of entrance to the Forbidden City
2. Various of French presidential candidate Segolene Royal with Chinese and French officials
3. Pan of group entering city
4. Various of Royal descending stairs
5. SOUNDBITE: (French) Segolene...
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VOICED Three million march against proposed labour reforms
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0010 Man chanting
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SOUTH AFRICA: THOUSANDS JOIN IN NATIONWIDE STRIKE
English/Nat
Thousands of workers, chanting and waving banners, have joined a nationwide strike across South Africa.
The day of protest has been called by the country's largest trade union, COSATU.
The union is trying to block a proposed...
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MEXICO: DISSIDENT UNIONISTS STAGE A MOCK FUNERAL OF AGING LEADER
Spanish/Nat
Dissident trade unions in Mexico are planning huge demonstrations to press President Ernesto Zedillo's government to democratise the labor movement.
Two days before the protests, dissidents unionists staged a mock funeral...
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UK: LAST DAY OF LONDON FASHION WEEK
English/Nat
It's the final day of London fashion week which this year has been hailed as a creative renaissance of British talent.
"Workers for Freedom" chose London as the place to exhibit their latest collections after a two year...
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Greece - Greek Prime Minister announces new deal with debt inspectors / Workers stage May Day protests, EU flag burning outside parliament / Police prevent Golden Dawn members from opening a Greeks-only soup kitchen / Greek national broadcaster ERT goes off the air due to austerity cuts
Greek Prime Minister announces new deal with debt inspectors
Athens - 15 April 2013
1. SOUNDBITE (Greek) Antonis Samaras, Greek Prime Minister:
"That is not a human sacrifice, as some claim. We are firing people who have disciplinary...
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WRAP Protests in Asia and Europe as workers ask for wage increases
Istanbul, Turkey
1. Pan as water cannon jets pressured water at May Day demonstrators
2. Protesters with red flags chanting, protesters scatter as water is sprayed at them; media with gas masks on a side of street
3. Protesters retreat...
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Fox addresses state senate
1. Wide of California State Senate clapping as Mexican President Vicente Fox enters
2. Close up of Fox at podium
3. Close up of Mexican First Lady Marta Sahagun de Fox and California's First Lady Maria Shriver
4. Mid view of President...
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THOUSANDS TAKE PART IN DEMONSTRATION ON WORKERS' RIGHTS
Thousands of workers descended on Rome on Saturday to take part in a demonstration organised by national unions to promote work and laws to protect workers and pensioners.
The goals of the protest were to promote employment and...
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Protesters have taken to the streets of central London to demand world leaders take workers' rights and climate change into account at next week's G20 summit meeting. The rally is one of many taking place across Europe.
HEADLINE: Thousands protest world economic summit
CAPTION: Tens of thousands of people marched across central London Saturday to demand jobs, economic justice and environmental accountability, kicking off six days of protest and...
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United Mine Workers Rally on Capitol Hill
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ON LYWashington, DC - 8 September 20161. Wide of rally with US Capitol in the background2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Cecil Roberts, President, United Mine Workers of...
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Mass occupation underscores Brazil’s poverty
Elisabete and Renato Bispo live in one of thousands of makeshift settlements that comprise a massive squat in this suburb of Sao Paulo.
"We have lived on the streets, we were starving," said Renato Bispo on a recent day as...
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Demonstration organised by the National Union of Trade
LEADIN:
Proesters have marched through Beirut on International Workers' Day.
They want better pay and rights in Lebanon, and foreign domestic workers are campaigning simply for a day off each week.
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