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UK: LONDON: KOSOVO PEACE PLAN: BLAIR REACTION
English/Nat
British Prime Minister Tony Blair has reacted to the implementation of the Kosovo peace plan with cautious optimism.
Speaking from 10 Downing Street, the prime minister said that he hoped the withdrawal of Serb troops would...
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UPITN 23 8 78 UN ASSISTANT SECRETARY GENERAL URQUHART MEETS FOREIGN MINISTER DAYAN
The United Nations Assistant Secretary General Brian Urquhart meets with Israel's foreign minister Moshe Dayan.
1. cu sign MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2. ms UN car arrives, Urquhart steps out of car and into building
3. ms Dayan...
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USA: US POLICY ON BOSNIA UPDATE
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The US Defence Secretary and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff faced a skeptical Congress Wednesday as they attempted to defend the current US policy on Bosnia.
Defence Secretary William Perry and General John...
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CROATIA: ZAGREB: UN ENVOY AKASHI PRESS CONFERENCE
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The United Nations Special Envoy to the former Yugoslavia, Yasushi Akashi, has said that renewed NATO attacks on Bosnian Serb positions are certain if they fail to honour their promise to pull back their guns.
On Thursday,...
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Shiites pray in streets after US strikes, prayers
1. Wide shot of burning drum
2. Mid shot of burning drum
3. Smouldering damage
4. Smoke damage
5. Man climbing up stairs
6. People walking past window of restaurant damaged in attack
7. Interior of restaurant
8. Man pointing to damage to...
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Friday prayers, Beilin on withdrawal, Jenin clashes
Jenin
1. Wide shot of clashes and burning building
2. Tank fires and Palestinian throws boxes and a stick at the tank as it backs away
3. Various Israeli soldiers firing tear gas canisters and Palestinians pelting them with stones
4....
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KOSOVO/BELGIUM/ITALY: KOSOVO CRISIS UPDATE (V)
English/Nat
Two days before NATO's ultimatum against Yugoslav leader Slobodan Milosevic expires, there were signs that Serb troops have begun to leave Kosovo.
Some 400 troops are thought to have left the region in line with a United...
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UK: NETANYAHU HOLDS TALKS WITH TONY BLAIR
English/Nat
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has held talks with his British counterpart Tony Blair in London on Thursday evening.
Earlier in the day, Netanyahu said that he will order a review of his country's tactics in...
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Delegates from the Syrian Opposition, the Syrian government, Russia, the United States and 36 other countries gather in Switzerland, for talks on forming a Syrian transition government. (Jan 21)
(SOUNDBITE: Abdulahad Astepho, Syrian National Coalition:)
"I have kind of mixed feelings. We are going to go there and we will try to minimize the suffering of the Syrian people. This is the most important thing, I think, to do first...
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Bosnia - Karadzic Visits Refugees, UN Troops Out
Bosnian leader Radovan Karadzic arrived in Drvar on Wednesday
(2/8) to visit Serb refugees who had fled the Croat offensive in
northwest Bosnia. Karadzic mingled with refugees in the camp
situated in the self-proclaimed Bosnian Serb...
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USA: WHITE HOUSE CHIEF OF STAFF LEON PANETTA: REACTION
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The president of Croatia will let United Nations peacekeepers stay in his country as a buffer between Croat forces and Serb rebels.
Croatian President Franjo Tudjman had been demanding the peacekeepers leave by the end of the...
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USA: UN: IRAQ TO RESIST THE NO FLY ZONE IN NORTHERN PART OF COUNTRY
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Iraq's Deputy Representative to the United Nations says that Iraq will resist the no-fly zone in the northern part of the country.
Saeed Hasan refused to say if Iraq will withdraw from the safe areas.
Meanwhile the United...
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SYND 9 1 79 CHRISTIAN LEADER CHAMOUN SAYS SYRIANS MUST LEAVE
In Lebanon, the Christian leader and former Lebanese President, Mr Camille Chamoun, has called for the withdrawal of Syrian troops as the only way of preserving some friendship between the two countries. He was interviewed in Beirut by...
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SYND 10 9 80 GANDHI PRESS CONFERNCE AT END OF COMMONWEALTH CONFERENCE
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, hostess of the Commonwealth Heads of Government regional meeting, held in Delhi, gave press conference to close the HOG sessions.
1. ws conference building exterior
2. SOUNDBITE (English): mcu Gandhi...
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SYND04/12/70 PIERRE TRUDEAU MAKES A STATEMENT
A statement by the Canadian Prime Minister, Pierre Trudeau, on the release of the kidnapped British diplomat James Cross
1. CU of Trudeau speaking about the negotiations
Film: Pos - Sound: OPT SOF - B&W - Paperwork N - NYFilm:...
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Bosnia - Karadzic Defends Srebrenica Take-Over
Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic on Wednesday (12/7) defended
the taking of the U.N.-designated "safe area" of Srebrenica. He
said the Serbs had to capture the enclave because Moslem-led
government troops were staging what he called...
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Croatia-Akashi Warns Serbs Not To Break Agreement
UN envoy Yasushi Akashi confirmed on Friday (15/9) that if the
Bosnian Serbs do not fulfill their promise to remove heavy guns
from around Sarajevo, NATO airstrikes will resume.
UN special envoy Yasushi Akashi enters
Akashi sot to press:...
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USA/UN - Iraqi envoy to UN on US attack on Iraq
Doubts remained on Tuesday (3/9) that America's allies on the United Nations' Security Council would back the United States and condemn Iraq after the US launched missile strikes on Iraqi military installations as punishment for attacks...
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WRAP Tsvangirai calls for int'l intervention ADDS Election Commission comment
1. Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of opposition Movement for Democratic Change, walking to table
2. Tsvangirai sitting down for news conference
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Morgan Tsvangirai, Leader, Movement for Democratic Change:
"We have...
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Gadhafi to head African Union
1. Top shot, pan left of opening session of African Union Summit
2. Various of Moammar Gadhafi, president of Libya
3. Mid shot of Sudanese delegation, Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir on right
4. Gadhafi being presented with ceremonial...
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Australian FM on Zimbabwe controversy
1. Briefing
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Alexander Downer, Australian Foreign Minister
"The Australian government believes there should be a free and fair election. If Mr. Tsvangirai is taken out of the election process altogether, then that...
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Bosnia/Sarajevo - Aikman On Serbian Jets
NATO fighters shot down four Serb war-planes over Bosnia on Monday
(28/2) -- the Western alliance's first combat action since it was
founded in 1949. An UNPROFOR spokesman, Bill Aikman, said in
Sarajevo the aircraft were intercepted and...
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Syrian FM comments on Lebanese elections
1. Wide view of Moustapha walking to podium
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr. Imad Moustapha, Syria Ambassador to the US:
"Syria has been very clear about its decision to withdraw all its troops and all its personnel from Lebanon. We have done...
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Holland - Release of war crimes suspect
A judge at the UN war crimes tribunal in the Hague on Friday (19/12) ordered the immediate release of a Bosnian Croat accused of participating in massacres of Moslems in central Bosnia in 1993.
The Croat, who's name is Katava, and who...