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Candidates gather for Iowa straw poll
HEADLINE: Candidates gather for Iowa straw poll
CAPTION: As far as public opinion polls goes, it's completely unscientific, but the Republican straw poll in Iowa has become a coveted prize in the battle for the presidential nomination....
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Preparations for debate between US Vice President Joe Biden and Paul Ryan
1. Tilt up exterior of classic Main Street building in Danville at dawn
2. Wide of shop window with debate souvenirs, woman walks past
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Jimmie Cook, Kentucky Resident:
"I think that Biden is not going to do very...
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Reaction to New Hampshire result and look ahead to South Carolina
1. Close-up newspapers being printed
2. Close-up newspapers on conveyor belt
3. Close-up newspaper headline reading in (English) "It's Mitt by a mile; Paul, Huntsman battle."
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mitt Romney, Republican presidential...
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Republican Mitt Romney played it safe Saturday with a series of quick stops where he delivered a final pitch that was long on platitudes but short on substance. His brief remarks contrasted with his hard-hitting television ads against rivals Mike Huckabee and John McCain
HEADLINE: Romney both cautious, hard-hitting in Iowa
CAPTION: Republican Mitt Romney played it safe Saturday with a series of quick stops where he delivered a final pitch that was long on platitudes but short on substance. His brief...
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Presidential hopefuls continue campaigning ahead of primary
Gilbert
1. Mitt Romney, Republican presidential candidate, shaking hands with supporters at rally
2. View from behind of Romney shaking hands at rally
3. Pan from crowd to Romney shaking hands at rally
4. Wide of Romney addressing...
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The Republican primary run gets upended again, with Rick Santorum victorious in two Southern states. For political observers, this means the primary season will not be done anytime soon. And it could spell trouble for Newt Gingrich.
HEADLINE: Expert: GOP race to go 'on and on'
CAPTION: The Republican primary run gets upended again, with Rick Santorum victorious in two Southern states. For political observers, this means the primary season will not be done anytime...
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Tropical Storm Isaac threatens to disrupt Republican party convention
1. 'Romney and Ryan 2012' sign inside Republican convention centre
2. Tilt down from balloons on ceiling of convention centre to people walking around on floor
3. Spot of the Florida delegation on convention centre floor, zoom into...
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Final day of campaigning ahead of New Hampshire primary vote
AP Television
Nashua, New Hampshire - January 9, 2012
1. Wide of Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney walking onto stage
2. Cutaway of exterior of Romney's campaign headquarters
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mitt Romney, Republican...
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Romney wins Michigan Republican primary; bites, ADDS AP pol editor
Southfield, Michigan
1. Wide of supporters cheering Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney at his campaign HQ
Southfield, Michigan
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mitt Romney, Republican presidential hopeful:
"Tonight marks the beginning of...
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Obama supporters cheer president's victory, Romney camp disappointed
1. Various of Democratic Party supporters cheering at news of President Barack Obama's victory
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Angelique Fernandez, Democrats Abroad:
"I'm ecstatic. It has been a very, very incredibly tense night. It's been like...
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Illinois is becoming increasingly important to Republicans this primary. Rick Santorum made a stop at a crowded diner in Prospect Heights. Speaking with the Associated Press, he called former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney an 'economic heavyweight.'
HEADLINE: Santorum: Romney is an 'economic heavyweight'
CAPTION: Illinois is becoming increasingly important to Republicans this primary. Rick Santorum made a stop at a crowded diner in Prospect Heights. Speaking with the AP, he called...
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Obama gives Israel extra $70M in aid day before rival Romney visits Jerusalem
In a move appeared to be timed to upstage his opponent Mitt Romney's trip to Israel this weekend, US President Barack Obama announced Friday he was releasing an additional 70 million US dollars in military aid for Israel.
The stepped-up...
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DV IA Huckabee
HEADLINE: Huckabee says he won't run TV ad criticizing rival Romney
Huckabee-No Negative
CAPTION: Mike Huckabee says he won't run a TV ad he'd prepared blistering Republican rival Mitt Romney as dishonest. The decision comes just 3 days...
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Obama's grandmother says she hopes he will win a second term as president
1. Wide of news conference by step-grandmother of US President Barack Obama, Sarah Obama
2. SOUNDBITE (Dholuo) Sarah Obama, US President Barack Obama's step-grandmother:
"My heart knows that he will win and I leave it all in God's...
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Libyan FM official and Egyptian analyst expect 2nd Obama term to be positive for region
Tripoli, Libya
1. Mid of Libyan foreign ministry spokesman Saad al-Shalmani in his office watching US President Barack Obama's victory speech on television
2. Mid of television showing Obama's victory speech
3. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Saad...
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With a win in the Georgia primary Tuesday, GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich looked ahead to more contests, promising yet another comeback for what he called "the power of ideas."
HEADLINE: Gingrich wins Georgia, says he'll keep fighting
CAPTION: With a win in the Georgia primary Tuesday, GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich looked ahead to more contests, promising yet another comeback for what he called "the...
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Actor Kal Penn pokes fun at Clint Eastwood from the DNC
Kal Penn scored a roar of laughter at the Democrat National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina on Tuesday (4 September 2012) at Clint Eastwood's expense.
Penn took a break from acting for two years to work for the Obama...
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Tropical storm Isaac menaces Virgin Islands, Haiti and DomRep
Residents of several Caribbean islands were on Thursday bracing themselves for torrential rain as tropical storm Isaac whipped up waves as high as 10 feet (3 metres) in the Caribbean and threatened to become a hurricane that could...
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Sen. Mary Landrieu isn't certain to know her political fate after the polls close in Louisiana's tight Senate race. Polls suggest the race might be decided in a December runoff between Landrieu and her chief GOP opponent, Bill Cassidy. (Nov. 4)
Threatened with ouster in a state trending more heavily Republican, U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu wasn't certain to know her political fate Tuesday, as voters cast their ballots in Louisiana's tight Senate race.
While the Democratic incumbent...
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Obama and Romney joke with audience at Alfred E Smith Memorial Dinner
1. Wide of annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Dinner
2. Mid of Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney walking into dinner
3. Mid of US President Barack Obama walking into dinner
4. Mid of Obama and Romney shaking hands
5. Mid of...
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WRAP Romney and Huckabee address convention
1. Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee on stage, waving
2. Various of audience cheering
3. Huckabee's wife Janet (in red) clapping
4. Mid of audience
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mike Huckabee, Former Arkansas Governor:
6. Wide of...
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney sat at the phone banks Thursday morning, calling Pennsylvania Republicans from his state campaign headquarters in Harrisburg where he urged them to vote for him in the April 24 primary.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Romney calls Penn. Voters
CAPTION: Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney sat at the phone banks Thursday morning, calling Pennsylvania Republicans from his state campaign headquarters in Harrisburg where he...
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Republican candidates for president are doing what they can to win votes in Florida ahead of the Tuesday primary
HEADLINE: Republicans campaign hard in Florida
CAPTION: Republican candidates for president are doing what they can to win votes in Florida ahead of the Tuesday primary. (Jan. 27)
[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]
The race is on in Florida with...
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DV Race Rundown (WKND)
HEADLINE: AP Race Rundown: Winning N.H.
CAPTION: As the candidates spend their weekend campaigning in New Hampshire, the AP's Ron Fournier analyzes who is well is well-positioned in the Granite State. (Jan. 4)
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