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USA - Defence Secretary inaugurated
The new American Secretary of Defence William Cohen was sworn-in on Friday (24/1) in a ceremony in the Oval Office at the White House.
US Vice-President Al Gore administered the oath of office to the former
Republican Senator from Maine,...
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SYND 5-1-73 PRIME MINISTER LYNCH AND ULSTER MP FRANK MCMANUS SPEAK TO PRESS IN NEW YORK
Irish Prime Minister Jack Lynch and Ulster MP Frank McManus speak to press in New York
1 SOUNDBITE:(English) Irish Prime Minister Jack Lynch has come to ask for American investment in Ireland, wants donations to Ireland to be channeled...
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USA - Trilateral Commission For Middle East
US Secretary of State Warren Christopher, flanked by PLO Chairman
Yasser Arafat and Israeli foreign minister Shimon Peres, on Friday
(29/9) announced the creation of a trilateral commission which
will try to stimulate economic activity...
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Congress convenes under Democratic control for the first time since 1995
AP Television
1. Wide of the White House
2. Close up the White House
3. Various members of congress arriving
4. Wide of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senator McConnell
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Senator Harry Reid,...
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The White House is defying a congressional subpoena by keeping a top political aide to President Barack Obama from testifying at a hearing Friday, setting up a potential new legal battle in this midterm election year. (July 25)
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The White House is defying a congressional subpoena by keeping a top political aide to President Barack Obama from testifying at a hearing Friday, setting up a potential new legal battle in...
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Britain's new army chief calls for a withdrawal of British troops from Iraq
FILE: 20 January 1996
1. Various of IFOR (Implementation Force) soldiers patrolling the streets of Majdan in Bosnia
2. Close of UK army chief General Richard Dannatt talking
FILE: 21 January 1996
3. Wide of church interior
4. Close-up...
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Iraq - Hammadi interview
Iraqi Information Minister Hamid Youssef Hammadi said in an interview with WTN on Monday night (21/10) that the United States does not want to admit its failure in Kurdistan.
SOT Iraqi Information Minister Hammadi (in English): "In the...
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Chief UN weapons inspector comments on Iraq
1. UN chief weapons inspector Hans Blix arriving at and enters room to applause from
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Hans Blix, United Nations' chief weapons inspector:
"I think everybody would like to see effective inspections to be the way to...
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SOUTH AFRICA: JOHANNESBURG: TAIWAN SIGNS TRADE DEAL
Eng/Nat
Taiwan has signed a new investment deal in South Africa worth more than 15 (m) million dollars.
It'll go towards developing technology in rural areas, and extra cash will follow to help small industries.
Taiwan's just the...
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USA: WASHINGTON: HILLARY CLINTON SWORN IN AS SENATOR
English/Nat
Hillary Rodham Clinton was sworn in as New York's junior senator on Wednesday, making history as the only first lady ever elected to office.
Following tradition, she was escorted into the Senate chamber by New York's senior...
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Japan, SKorea, US meet to discuss NKorea standoff
1. Pan of US nuclear envoy, Assistant Secretary of State Christopher Hill, South Korean Deputy Foreign Minister Song Min-soon and Kenichiro Sasae, director of the Asia and Oceania Bureau at Japan's Foreign Ministry, walking to pose a...
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SWITZERLAND: DAVOS: IMF FORUM ENTERS THIRD DAY
English/Nat
The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, entered its third day on Sunday.
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat both attended the forum and spoke about the...
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Japan issues visa for former Taiwan president
Tokyo - 21 December 2004
1. Japanese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hatsuhisa Takashima press conference
2. Press
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Hatsuhisa Takashima, Japanese Foreign Ministry spokesman:
"The government of Japan today issued a...
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California governor sworn in for second term
1. Wide shot California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in crutches walking into the reception to swear him in as governor, AUDIO: music
2. Close up Schwarzenegger
3. Pan of audience
4. Schwarzenegger being sworn in with his wife Maria...
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USA: SINN FEIN LEADER GERRY ADAMS PRESS CONFERENCE
English/Nat
Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams has been addressing the National Press Club in Washington ahead of his second meeting with President
Clinton at the White House today (Friday).
The leader of the IRA's political wing announced...
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SYND 16/10/73 SPIRO AGNEW EXPLAINS HIS RESIGNATION
Former United States Vice President Spiro Agnew explaining his reasons for not fighting the allegations of tax evasion which led him to resign.
1. mcu Agnew speaking
Film: Pos - Sound: MAG SOF - Colour - NYFilm: c0039382 - LN Number:...
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SYND 17 4 78 WALDHEIM ARRIVING TO BEIRUT AND SPEAKS TO PRESS
United Nations Secretary General, Kurt Waldheim, arriving in Beirut and speaking to press.
1. ms Waldheim chatting to people before press conference, sits down with another man2. ms man speaking SOUNDBITE (French) press around3. cu zoom...
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Donald Rumsfeld speaks about the Libya Conflict
Donald Rumsfeld speaks about the Libya Conflict
Bloomberg
Oil Price Drop to Make U.S. Economy a Winner: Judd Gregg
Jan. 5 -- Former New Hampshire Senator Judd Gregg and Kate Moore, chief investment strategist at JPMorgan Private Bank discuss the differences the drop in oil prices represent to consumers and investors and how it impacts the U.S....
Sky News
David Cameron gives sit down interview during Conservative conference
David Cameron gives sit down interview during Conservative conference
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US Vice-president sworn-in at Naval Observatory
1. Wide, zoom-in to US Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden walking in to room and onto podium with Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor
2. Various of Biden taking the oath of office, UPSOUND: (English) Sonia Sotomayor, US...
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Powell meets new French FM, NATO, EU officials
1. Walking shot of US Secretary of State Colin Powell
2. Cutaway cameraman
3. Powell shaking hands with newly appointed new French Foreign Minister Michel Barnier
4. Powell walks off
5. Powell shaking hands with Javier Solana, former...
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SYND 17 9 74 FORD ON VIETNAM AMNESTY PLAN
President Ford on Vietnam amnesty plan
1 President Ford announces amnesty plan for Vietnam draft evaders and desertersFilm: Pos - Sound: OPT Sof - Colour - NYFilm: No - LN Number: LN56393 - Available in HD
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USA : WILLIAM PERRY PRESS CONFERENCE ON NATO AIRSTRIKES
English/Nat
U.S. Defence Secretary William Perry said Wednesday he's seen no evidence of any civilians hurt or killed by the two-week NATO bombing campaign against the Bosnian Serbs.
Speaking to reporters at the Pentagon during a photo...