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Possible breakthrough in Alzheimer's treatment
Possible breakthrough in Alzheimer's treatment
Bloomberg
Antibiotic Pulled From Maine Dirt Ends Drug Drought
Jan. 8 -- Scientists have discovered an antibiotic capable of fighting infections that kill hundreds of thousands of people each year, a breakthrough that could lead to the fields first major new drug in more than a quarter-century....
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FRANCE: COMPANY TRANSFERS PATENT RIGHTS OF ABORTION PILL TO DOCTOR
English/Nat
The French pharmaceutical company Roussel-Uclaf Tuesday transferred patent rights to the abortion pill R-U-486 to one of the doctors who created it.
Under fire from anti-abortion groups, it gave all but the U-S rights to the...
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WRAP Gaza prayers, WBank clashes, UN comment on phosphrous bombs
Al-Saftawi, northern Gaza strip
1. Pan from minaret to worshippers near rubble of damaged mosque
2. Tilt down of damaged building, worshippers
3. Worshippers praying, ruins
4. Soft focus from worshipper to rubbles
Jebaliya refugee...
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Pentagon Releases First Images Of Raid That Killed ISIS Leader
The Pentagon has released newly declassified images and video of the raid targeting ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
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Israeli explosives expert demonstrates the threat of peroxide-based liquid bomb
1. Professor Ehud Keinon looks out over Haifa Bay at night
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Professor Ehud Keinon, explosives expert
"It's so dangerous because you don't need anything specific like a fuse, detonators or booster, as you need for a...
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State Department reaction on the Somalian hostage crisis
1. Mid shot of Richard Boucher
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Richard Boucher, US State Department Spokesperson
"Here is what we know, first of all nine o'clock local time in Mogadishu this morning, March 27th, militia loyal to a Mogadishu...
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Florida police are asking the public for help in finding a woman they say is a person of interest in connection with the slaying of a wealthy Florida couple known for adopting special needs children
HEADLINE: Sheriff: Why wasn't surveillance turned off?
CAPTION: Authorities investigating the slayings of a Florida couple believe someone who was supposed to disable the surveillance system before the break-in never showed up. Police...
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Newsy's Latest Headlines
Report: House dems investigate president's alleged affairs, Youtube removes content over hate speech, Kabul suicide bomber kills at least 16
Bloomberg
U.S. Banks in 'Pretty Good Position,' Thornburg Investment CEO Says
Jan.24 -- Jason Brady, president and chief executive officer of Thornburg Investment Management, discusses his investment strategy and U.S. banks. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."
Bloomberg
Japan's Shionogi Says Its Covid Pill's Sales May Hit $2 Billion
Oct.07 -- Japanese drugmaker Shionogi & Co. Ltd. says sales of the Covid pill it is developing could reach $2 billion drug. The company expects to have late-stage trial data in Japan by December and plans to move quickly on filing for...
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White House press secretary Jay Carney said Tuesday that Osama bin Laden was not armed when a Navy SEAL raiding party confronted him during an assault on his compound in Pakistan. (May 3)
HEADLINE (48 characters): White House: bin Laden not armed when killed
CAPTION: (255 characters): White House press secretary Jay Carney said Tuesday that Osama bin Laden was not armed when a Navy SEAL raiding party confronted him during...
Bloomberg
Goodbye to Gates: China Plans to Tear Down Walls
April 12 -- The Chinese government may be on a collision course with its growing middle class. A new urbanization plan threatens to open thousands of walled and gated residential compounds in cities across the country. Bloomberg's Kevin...
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Ordinary Families Struggling to Cope in Tripoli
Ordinary Families Struggling to Cope in Tripoli
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CLEAN : First dictionary editor thought term 'anti-Semite' would have no use
A short-lived term unlikely to have use in the future: that was how the first editor of the Oxford English Dictionary viewed anti-Semite (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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How Has Israel Launched The World's Fastest COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout?
Israel says it has already administered nearly 650,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine, inoculating 7 percent of its population in only 10 days.
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WRAP Ban comment on UN compound attack, smoke, ground shots; skyline smoke
Northern Gaza-Israeli border
1. Wide of huge plume of black smoke rising over burning building
Gaza City, Gaza Strip
2. Mid of large cloud of smoke
3. Wide of plume of black smoke from UN warehouse rising over red roof of UN building...
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The more than 400 children taken from a ranch run by a polygamous sect will stay in state custody and be subject to genetic testing to sort out family relationships that have confounded welfare authorities, a judge ruled.
HEADLINE: FLDS children to undergo genetic testing Monday
CAPTION: The more than 400 children taken from a ranch run by a polygamous sect will stay in state custody and be subject to genetic testing to sort out family relationships that...
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WRAP Troops reposition outside HQ, reax, Arafat supporters move in
Responding to US pressure, Israel withdrew forces from Yasser Arafat's headquarters compound on Sunday, but said it would continue to hunt for men inside whom they accuse of terrorism.
Arafat himself accused Israel of continuing to...
Bloomberg
Paul Singer's Strategy for Successful Investing
Jul.26 -- Elliott Management Founder and Co-CEO Paul Singer discusses his investment technique as trying to "make money as close as possible to all the time." He also talks about why his strategy for holding Argentina bonds paid off so...
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Reactions to siege on Arafat's compound
Ramallah
1. Various shots of destruction around Yasser Arafat's headquarters in the Palestinian Authority compound
Jerusalem
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Arie Mekel, Israeli foreign ministry spokesman:
"That particular compound, known as...
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WRAP Aftermath of violence in refugee camp, reax to UN death
Jenin
1. Various shots of Ian Hook's body under a sheet being carried away from Jenin central hospital Please note, quality as incoming.
Jenin
2. Palestinian children throwing stones at tank
3. People in street
4. Tank patrolling
5....
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NATO troops admit being duped by US vigilantes
N.B. Shot 2 has been removed from this story
8 July 2004
1. Various shots of house where Jonathan K. Idema, alleged ringleader was arrested and where prisoners were held
2. Various shots of photos of Idema in book about hunting al-Qaida...