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US Commerce Secretary ends three-day visit
1. US Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez and China Commerce Minister Bo Xilai shake hands
2. Close-up of handshake
3. Wide shot of US and Chinese trade delegations seated at table
4. Bo Xilai speaking
5. Gutierrez listening
6. Bo seated...
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SWITZERLAND: WTO MEETING: GLOBAL TRADE ACCORD UPDATE (3)
English/Nat
Negotiators meeting in Geneva sealed a long-delayed global trade accord on Saturday that opens the world's multi-trillion dollar banking and insurance sectors to foreign competition.
Delegates managed to resolve a series of...
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World Trade Organisation chief and US trade chief discuss global trade outlook
1. World Trade Organisation Director-General Pascal Lamy and other officials sitting down for news conference
2. Wide of news conference
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Pascal Lamy, Director-General, World Trade Organisation:
"We know that it's...
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NEW ZEALAND: APEC SUMMIT: TRADE
Auckland, New Zealand - 10 August 1999 XFA
1. Wide shot exterior of Auckland Town hall
2. New Zealand Foreign Minister Don McKinnon walking out with other ministers
3. Reverse shot of delegates walking
4. Wide shot of joint...
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HONG KONG: CHINA'S VICE PREMIER ZHU RONGJI SPEAKS AT IMF SUMMIT
French/Mandarin
China's vice premier Zhu Rongji has made a strong pitch for his country's early admission to the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
In the day's keynote speech at the I-M-F summit in Hong Kong, Zhu said it was unreasonable...
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EU trade commissioner reports progress after talks in US
1. Wide of press conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) EU Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy:
"I hear in my meetings with my comrades this morning that some movement is to be expected shortly in the cases that we care about (such as) 1916 Act...
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Shanghai Motor show opens as China joins WTO
1. Wide pan on the exhibition hall
2. Mid shot of model in front of a car
3. Close shot the model with a logo of Fiat behind
4. Close shot of BMW car on display
5. Wide shot of BMW car
6. Close shot of model with a logo of Audi...
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USA: NEW YORK: CHINESE PREMIER ZHU RONGJI VISIT
Mandarin/Nat
On the fifth day of his visit to the United States, China's premier again told an American audience that he expects the People's Republic of China to soon become a member of the World Trade Organisation.
Speaking in New...
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Police continue to take protesters away after sit-in
1. Tracking shot of protesters being escorted by police
2. Tight shot of protesters being loaded into a bus
3. Tracking shot of other protesters being escorted
4. Cutaway to police guarding protesters being escorted
5. Pan of police...
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Lula and Fox on UN Security Council and Iraq
1. Brazilian plane
2. Brazilian President, Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva, leaving plane
3. President Silva greeting welcoming committee
4. Brazilian flag
5. Mexico's President, Vicente Fox, about to greet Silva
6. Silva and Fox waving...
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EU commissioner comments on Latin America trade with Europe
1. European Union Agriculture Commissioner, Franz Fischler, and audience
2. Commissioner Franz Fischler
3. Audience
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Franz Fischler, Agriculture Commissioner, European Union
"Let us be clear. Our position is that...
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Putin welcomes Chinese premier
1. Wide shot of exterior of Kremlin
2. Wide shot of Russian President Vladimir Putin entering room and shaking hands with Wen Jiabao, Chinese Prime Minister.
3. Cutaway of press
4. Wide shot of officials taking their seats
5. SOUNDBITE...
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South Korean arrested for WTO riot is acquitted
1. Wide shot of court
2. Close up of blue flag of Korean Peasants League
3. Zoom in to Korean supporters and Yun Il-kwon (in light blue shirt) shaking hands with defence lawyer Martin Lee
4. Yun and Korean supporters leaving court...
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USA: SEATTLE W-T-O RIOTS PLAYED DOWN
English/Nat
A United States politician has played down the importance of the Seattle riots which overshadowed the World Trade Organisation Ministerial meeting last month.
U-S House Representative Philip Crane made his comments to the...
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EU spokesman, Portman on deal, Bove on arrests, protests
1. Peter Power, spokesman for Peter Mandelson, the European Union Trade Chief
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Peter Power, Spokesman for EU Trade Chief Peter Mandelson:
"There is no deal at the moment."
(Question: "Can you get one today, do...
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WRAP Russia joins the World Trade Organisation, signing ceremony
1. Mid of podium being prepared for Russian accession signing ceremony
2. Mid of Anatoly Chubais, CEO of Rusnano and part of the Russian delegation
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Anatoly Chubais, member of the Russian delegation and CEO of...
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After 18 years of negotiations, Russia joins the World Trade Organisation
After 18 years of negotiation, Russia on Wednesday entered the World Trade Organisation (WTO), which restricts import duties and subsidies in an attempt to create a truly level playing field for international trade.
Analysts and...
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Trade officials promise to further ties at conclusion of talks
1. Wide of Indian Commerce Minister Anand Sharma shaking hands with Pakistani Commerce Secretary Zafar Mahmood
2. Cutaway cameras
3. Wide of Sharma and Mahmood seated
4. Mid of Mahmood
5. Cutaway of Pakistani delegation at signing...
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JAPAN: TOKYO: USA/JAPAN TRADE ROW UPDATE
Japanese/Nat
Japan's top trade officials lashed out Wednesday at U-S plans to slap punitive tariffs on Japanese cars, while America's top diplomat in Tokyo insisted the U-S moves were justified.
Japan is likely to lodge a complaint with...
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Top US and Chinese trade officials report no progress in talks
1. Wide shot of International conference centre of Shanghai where APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum) conference taking place
2. Close up APEC banner
3. U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick and Chinese Trade Minister Shi...
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USA: SEATTLE: ANTI WTO DEMONSTRATION/RIOTS UPDATE (2)
Natural Sound
Authorities don't want a repeat of the sort of disturbances that delayed the opening of the World Trade Organisation's conference in Seattle.
Police were arresting more demonstrators rallying in the streets against the...
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Russia joins the World Trade Organisation
1. Mid of podium being prepared for Russian accession signing ceremony
2. Mid of Anatoly Chubais, CEO of Rusnano and part of the Russian delegation
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Anatoly Chubais, member of the Russian delegation and CEO of...
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The World Toilet Organisation reveals latest trends in flushing
6 September 2006
1. Wide of World Toilet Summit opening ceremony
2. Close of scissors on golden platter
3. Delegates watching
4. Close of ribbon cutting, zoom out on delegates
5. World Toilet Summit and Expo sign
6. Wide of exhibition...
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Briefing by Taiwan affairs office
1. Wide shot interior of the press conference room, journalists waiting
2. Li Weiyi, spokesman of Chinese State Council Taiwan Affairs Office walking to the podium, saying good morning
3. Wide shot Li Weiyi taking up questions
4....