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NICARAGUA: PRESIDENT ALEMAN GRANTS PROPERTY TITLES TO POOR PEOPLE
Spanish/Nat
Nicaraguan President Arnoldo Aleman has fulfilled one of his campaign promises.
He has granted property titles to poor people who received small lots of land and other properties confiscated from the supporters of dictator...
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New Colombian Ambassador in Venezuela
1. Shot of Maria Angela Olguin, new Colombian ambassador in Venezuela
2. Close up of Maria Angela's face
3. Shot of Maria Angela talking to a reporter
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Maria Angela Olguin, Colombian ambassador in Venezuela
"We...
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Cuba - Cuban reaction to hostage crisis
Amid widespread international condemnation of the hostage crisis at the
Japanese ambassador's residence in Lima, Peru, one country has been notably silent - Cuba. The Cuban ambassador to Peru was among the hostages taken by members of...
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Los cuerpos de 42 de 44 oficiales que murieron en enfrentamientos con insurgentes este fin de semana fueron llevados a Manila
Los cuerpos de 42 oficiales que murieron en enfrentamientos este fin de semana fueron llevados a Manila este jueves.
Un total de 44 policias de la unidad elite de Filipinas murieron en el sur del pais en un combate contra insurgentes...
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Public sector workers rally against austerity measures
1. Wide of protesters with red union flags
2. Close of flags
3. Mid of protesters
4. Back shot of protesters marching
5. Close of protesters
6. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) name not given, protester, vox pop:
"These measures seem to us really...
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Unas 2.000 personas protestan en Sao Paulo; se reporta vandalismo
Una manifestacion realizada el jueves en la ciudad mas grande de Brasil congrego a poco mas de dos mil personas.
La protesta en Sao Paulo fue convocada por el movimiento Pase Libre, el grupo que organizo las protestas del ano pasado...
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Trade unions organise protest citing negative effects of inflation on economy
Argentina's trade unions protested outside government palace in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, calling on the country's president to control inflation, combat crime and stop taxing the incomes of working people.
Tens of thousands of people...
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Teachers' protest in Oaxaca continues, intv with state governer
1. Wide Oaxaca Governor Ulises Ruiz entering office (in Oaxaca airport)
2. Ruiz with journalist
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): Ulises Ruiz, Governor of Oaxaca State:
"They aren't hurting the government, they are hurting the state, the...
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Unions protest against govt and judicial reforms being debated in Congress
1. Wide of demonstration outside Congress
2. Various of protesters chanting and applauding
3. Various of Argentina chamber of deputies in session
4. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): Eduardo Amadeo, Frente Peronista Party (an opposition party):...
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PERU: LIMA: REBEL LEADER INTENDS TO RELEASE SOME HOSTAGES
Spanish/Nat
The commander of the Peruvian rebels holding 340 people hostage at the Japanese embassy in Lima, has said on national television he intends to gradually release those hostages not connected to Peru's government.
The Tupac...
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COLOMBIA: GOVERNMENT RESUME DEBATE ON ISSUE OF EXTRADITION
Spanish/Nat
The Colombian government has resumed debate on the issue of extradition.
A group of opposition congressmen introduced a proposal to reactivate extradition of Colombian nationals Tuesday.
Although president Ernesto Samper is...
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PERU: OPPOSITION PARTY LEADERS SIGN ACCORD
Spanish/Nat
Peru's opposition leaders have signed a common charter aimed at impeding President Alberto Fujimori from being elected should he decide to run for a third straight term in next April's general elections.
The charter, signed...
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SPAIN: CUBAN FM PEREZ ROQUE VISIT
Spanish/Nat
Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque says a number of European countries have shown support for the return of Elian Gonzalez to Cuba.
He was speaking in Madrid on Friday when he had a meeting with his Spanish ...
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President tries to win political support for plan to avoid economic crisis
1. Wide shot of Ministry of Economy
2. Mid of same
3. Wide shot interior of Bolsa de Valores
4. Various of interior of Bolsa de Valores
5. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Fernando de la Rua, President of Argentina
"This plan is our only way out. The...
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MEXICO: VIOLENCE ERUPTS AS STUDENTS PROTEST AGAINST NEW LAWS
Spanish/Nat
Three people were hurt when a protest erupted in the town of Cuernavaca, near Mexico City as students protested against new laws which will not permit students with low grades to enrol in university on Wednesday.
During the...
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COLOMBIA: ANTI-DRUGS COOPERATION WITH U-S-A
Spanish/Nat
The President of the United States Bill Clinton has declared that Colombia is fully cooperating with U-S counter-narcotics efforts despite a 20 percent increase in cocaine cultivation.
President Clinton was presenting the...
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Primera ministra declara en caso sobre abuso de poder que podria llevar a remocion
La primera ministra de Tailandia se defendio de las acusaciones de abuso de poder en su contra en un caso que podria llevar a su remocion del cargo.
El testimonio de Yingluck Shinawatra ante la Corte Constitucional es el ÄżËltimo...
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Bolivian FM and US ambassador discuss spying case
February 13, 2008
1. Wide of Bolivian Foreign Ministry building
2. Pan across meeting between US Ambassador Philip Goldberg and Bolivian Foreign Minister David Choquehuanca
3. Goldberg and Choquehuanca shaking hands
4. Wide of...
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Preview as public sector workers prep to strike over austerity measures
1. Wide exterior of the headquarters of the public sector union Comisiones Obreras (CCOO) (translates as the Workers' Commission)
2. Interior shot of CCOO Secretary General, Juan Antonio Olmos, walking through office carrying banners
3....
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Chavez condemns Israeli strikes in Lebanon as similar to acts by Hitler
1. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez greets reporters at news conference
2. Chavez speaking to reporters
3. Chavez walks to podium
4. Wide of news conference
5. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Hugo Chavez, Venezuelan President:
"They talk about...
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Argentina resumes relations with Cuba
1. Conference table with Argentinean Cuban delegations
2. Close up Felipe Perez Roque, Cuban foreign minister, at table
3. Rafael Bielsa and Raul Abraham Taleb
4. Ministers standing on red carpet
5. Foreign ministry employees
6. Felipe...
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Nationwide strike continues over govt plans to privatise public assets
Hundreds of farmers from all over Paraguay protested on Friday for a third day in the capital Asuncion against the government of President Horacio Cartes.
The farmers were joined by leftist activists and politicians for a rally near the...
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DENMARK: UN SUMMIT ON WORLD POVERTY
Spanish/Nat
Latin American leaders say initiatives to tackle poverty outlined in the U-N summit in Copenhagen are fine but they want wealthy nations to come up with cash to pay for them.
World leaders met for a second day of talks today...
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La policia ucraniana se replego el miercoles despues de chocar con manifestantes de la oposicion y desmantelar sus carpas y barricadas en la plaza principal de Kiev.
La policia ucraniana se replego el miercoles despues de chocar con manifestantes de la oposicion y desmantelar sus carpas y barricadas en la plaza principal de Kiev.
Escuadrones de la policia, con cascos y escudos metalicos, cargaron a...