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RUSSIA: ROUBLE DEVALUED DESPITE YELTSIN'S ASSURANCES
Russian/Nat
After weeks of financial turmoil, speculation and denial Russia has sharply devalued its shaky national currency, the rouble.
The move is sure to send shock waves through financial institutions at home and abroad, but more...
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Fourth minister resigns over austerity plan, oppos leader withdraws support, reax
1. Wide of Greek transport and infrastructure minister Mavroudis Voridis arriving at parliament with Deputy Minister for merchant marine, Adonis Georgiadis. They have both resigned
2. Mid of media
3. Voridis and Georgiadis walking away...
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Standard & Poor's is expressing worry about the outlook for U.S. debt.
HEADLINE (48 characters): S&P: Wash. must get financial house in order
CAPTION: (255 characters): Standard & Poor's is expressing worry about the outlook for U.S. debt. (April 18)
(SOT: Mark Hamrick/ Associated Press)
With...
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Analysis as ECB hands out $712 billion in loans to banks
1. Various of Frankfurt Stock Exchange
2. SOUNDBITE (German) Robert Halver, Head of Market Research Baader Bank AG:
"The ECB has taken on the job to stabilise the Eurozone. I also have the impression that the ECB already knows that...
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European Commission DG: EU hasn't given up on Greece
Brussels, Belgium - 17 January 2012
1. Mid of Marco Buti, European Commission's Director-General for Economic and Financial Affairs
2. Wide of conference
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Marco Buti, Director-General for Economic and Financial...
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Eurozone hopes hinge on Slovakia, debate over EU bailout fund, analyst
Bratislava, Slovakia - 10 October, 2011
1. Leaders of Slovakia's Freedom and Solidarity Party (SAS) walk into news conference
2. Pan from camera to wide shot of news conference
3. Cutaway of photographer
4. Cutaway of cameraman
5. Mid...
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Analysis as Fitch downgrades five eurozone nations
New York, USA
1. Pan down of exterior Fitch corporate offices
2. People entering building
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Robert Brusca, chief economist at Fact and Opinion Economics consulting firm:
"I think this downgrade just sort of falls...
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Some believe ECB is eurozone's only weapon against market turmoil
1. Set-up of AP Business Writer David McHugh
2. Cutaway of hands
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) David McHugh, AP Business Writer:
"The ECB (European Central Bank) is buying some Italian bonds, but the question is whether they're going to step...
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President criticises US judge's decision on default standoff
Argentina's president on Tuesday criticised a US judge's decision to hold the South American country in contempt for attempting illegal moves to service its debt, by saying it aims to "collapse the restructuring of Argentina's sovereign...
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France's borrowing rates drop sharply in a �9.1 billion bond sale
Germany's Parliament has approved a rescue package worth up to 100 billion euros (122 billion US dollars) for Spain's struggling banks, which the finance minister said was needed to help prevent the eurozone's debt crisis spreading...
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Anti-austerity protests continue amid default rumours
1. Close-up of flare burning on ground
2. Wide of protesters around flare burning
3. Wide of shipyard workers protesting outside finance ministry
4. Riot police with shields next to protesters
5. Mid of protest banner reading (Greek)...
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MEXICO: MEXICO CITY: ECONOMIC CRISIS HITS BANKING SYSTEM
Spanish/Nat
Mexico's economic crisis is hitting the banking system and threatens to bankrupt the system.
Bankers warn that the increasing demand of thousands of debtors affected by high interest rates could force the government to do a...
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Greek stockmarket opens, reaction to debt talks, analyst
1. Mid of rolling ticker
2. Close up of rolling ticker
3. Index board
4. Close up of the general index board
5. Wide of Stock Market Interior
6. Mid of financial analyst Vagelis Agapitos in his office
7. SOUNDBITE (English) Vagelis...
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European markets rise spurred by Greece debt negotiations
Frankfurt, Germany
1. Wide interior of Frankfurt Stock Exchange
2. Various of traders
3. Wide of trading floor
4. Mid of trader
5. Close of electronic board
6. SOUNDBITE (German) Robert Halver, Head of market research, Baader Bank:
"We...
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US Vice President Joe Biden visits Athens
1. US Vice President Joe Biden and Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos enter building and pose for photos
2. Biden and Papademos shake hands
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Lucas Papademos, Greek Prime Minister:
"We will have the opportunity to...
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Look ahead to the World Economic Forum
1. Wide of World Economic Forum (WEF) building
2. Mid of sign, reading: (English) "Annual meeting 2011"
3. Set up shot of founder and executive chairman of WEF Klaus Schwab
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Klaus Schwab, founder and executive...
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Asia Markets slid as bad forecasts
Tokyo, Japan
1. Various of electronic market boards at Tokyo stock exchange showing price of Topix and Nikkei
2. Wide tilt down on exchange
3. Various traders working
4. Wide pan of exchange
5. Wide of Tokyo exchange
Seoul, South...
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The clock is ticking down to next week''s deadline to raise the government''s debt limit and avoid defaulting on U.S. loans. Late Tuesday, the House Speaker pushed off a vote on a debt-ceiling measure that is opposed by tea party conservatives.
HEADLINE: Clock continues to tick down during debt limit debate
CAPTION: The clock is ticking down to next week''s deadline to raise the government''s debt limit and avoid defaulting on U.S. loans. Late Tuesday, the House Speaker...
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Protests as cabinet members defend government's response to debt crisis
1. Mid of Greek Minister of Public Order Christos Papoutsis arriving at the Greek Parliament
2. Close of a camera
3. SOUNDBITE (Greek) Christos Papoutsis, Minister of Public Order:
"I'm under the impression that this is not about...
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Reax to S&P's downgrade of Eurozone nations
Madrid, Spain
1. Wide shot newspaper kiosk
2. Mid shot newspapers
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) vox pop, Maria Rodriguez, Madrid resident:
"We have a system that can't continue as it has been. If we don't start changing it, it is going to sink....
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Hang Seng rises nearly 7 percent on possible US rescue package
1. Pan of trading floor
2. Close of stock trading on electronic board
3. Close of Heng Seng Index
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Frances Lun, General Manager of Fulbright Securities:
"In order to restore the confidence in the market, it is...
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Italian borrowing costs dropped in 6-month bonds auction; German markets
European markets stabilised on Friday after the previous day's rally, which had been driven by the European Central Bank chief's pledge to do whatever it takes to save the euro currency union.
ECB President Mario Draghi triggered a jump...
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WRAP +4:3 Protests as Monti unveils crisis strategy, Berlusconi comment
Turin
1. Pan of police charging demonstrators, hitting them with batons, protesters running away
2. Riot policeman blocking cameramen
3. Pan from banner reading "not even with Monti Italy's books are going to be all right. Scent of...
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Markets mostly higher after signs of progress in debt-plagued Europe
Frankfurt, Germany
1. Wide of Frankfurt stock exchange
2. Close of graph on screen
3. SOUNDBITE: (German) Fidel Helmer, market expert, Hauck & Aufhaueser Bank:
"Surely Greece is still an interesting subject, we have a new...