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Frm adviser says Chirac's sentence shows France isn't a Banana Republic
1. Wide of Jean-Francois Probst, former Chirac adviser and author of "Chirac, mon ami de trente ans" (Chirac, my friend for thirty years)
2. SOUNDBITE (French) Jean-Francois Probst, former Chirac adviser:
"I think it was good that...
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Arrivals ahead of international donor conference for Mali
1. Wide of Malian Foreign Minister Tiena Coulibaly's motorcade arriving for Mali donor conference
2. Wide of Coulibaly getting out of car
3. SOUNDBITE (French) Tiena Coulibaly, Malian Foreign Minister:
"The crisis that burst in Mali is...
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Fragrance used by Marie-Antoinette re-created
Versailles, August 2006
1. Exterior of Chateau de Versailles
2. Entrance to Marie-Antoinette's estate
3. Main house in Marie-Antoinette's estate, the Petit Trianon
Versailles, February 2, 2007
3. SOUNDBITE (French) Elisabeth Feydeau,...
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WRAP Debate between Royal and Bayrou; ADDS more bites; AP pix
AP Television
1. Various of former presidential candidate Francois Bayrou surrounded by reporters
2. Various of Socialist presidential candidate Segolene Royal surrounded reporters
3. Bayrou and Royal shaking hands on stage
BFMTV - no...
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USA: WASHINGTON: FRENCH DEFENCE MINISTER CHARLES MILLION VISIT
French/Nat
The restructuring of NATO and its future eastward expansion topped the list of discussions between U-S Defense Secretary William Cohen and his French counterpart, Charles Millon, Tuesday in Washington.
Millon is on a...
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AP focus on Paris proposal to rejoin NATO's military command
Universal Newsreel
FILE: France - 1967
1. Various of newsreel showing the closing of US Military Command headquarters in France ++please note first shot is very short++
AP Television
Paris, France - 17 February 2009
2. Wide exterior of...
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Pollster saying the elex results are clear victory for the left
1. Wide of news conference with Brice Teinturier, TNS-SOFRES pollster
2. SOUNDBITE: (French) Brice Teinturier, TNS-SOFRES pollster:
"Let's be clear in as far as the analysis of the vote is concerned. This is a clear victory for the left...
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French court upholds prison for rogue trader who lost Societe Generale 4.9 billion euros
France's highest court upheld on Wednesday a prison sentence for one-time rogue trader Jerome Kerviel but threw out the 4.9 (b) billion euros (7 (b) billion US dollars) in civil damages he'd been ordered to pay back.
Kerviel was...
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Portraits of two kidnapped journalists put up to mark 500 days of captivity
1. Wide of square Place des Vosges with black and white portraits of Herve Ghesquiere and Stephane Taponier hanging on fence of square
2. Pan of black and white portraits of Ghesquiere and Taponier
3. Mid of colleagues and relatives...
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CUTS 8/11/80 ARLETTE ALGUILLER ANNOUCING HER PRESIDENTIAL BID IN PARIS
Arlette Laguiller, the first woman ever to run for President of France in 1974, announcing in Paris that she will again be the presidential candidate in the upcoming elections.
1. ms press
2. ms Laguiller seated at table, speaking...
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Royal gives presser on final week of campaign, meets Jose Bove
1. Socialist presidential candidate Segolene Royal entering news conference and greeting artists who will perform in a support concert on May 1
2. SOUNDBITE: (French) Segolene Royal, socialist presidential candidate:
"I think that the...
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French PM on visit, gives speech on Eurozone
1. French Prime Minister Francois Fillon walking to the podium
2. Various cutaways of audience
3. SOUNDBITE (French) Francois Fillon, French Prime Minister:
"From the beginning of the creation of the EU (European Union), we got stronger...
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MSF chief on decision to pull out of Afghanistan
1. Exterior of MSF headquarter
2. Sign: "Medecins Sans Frontieres"
3. Pierre Salignon, executive director of MSF
4. SOUNDBITE: (French) Pierre Salignon, executive director of MSF:
"Well the reasons are simple. On June 2nd, five of our...
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Defence Minister on hostage situation in Algeria, ground offensive in Mali
1. Wide of Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defence Minister, coming out of car
2. Close of Le Drian surrounded by reporters
3. Wide of Le Drian speaking at French army exhibition event
4. Mid of French soldiers listening to Le Drian's...
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FRANCE: BSE PANIC INCREASES
French/Nat
Panic over mad cow disease swept Europe on Wednesday, with French chefs abandoning beef specialities, Italian schools cutting beef from menus and French leaders convening emergency meetings.
The European Union even stepped...
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Ruling says doctors can stop feeding man who said he did not want to live in vegetative state
France's highest administrative body says doctors can stop feeding a man left comatose after a car accident six years ago, saying he had made it clear beforehand that he did not want to be kept in a vegetative state.
Vincent Lambert's...
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Africa analyst on crisis in Central African Republic
Bangui, Central African Republic - 27 December, 2012
1. Francois Bozize, president of Central African Republic, addressing crowd
Paris, France - 28 December, 2012
2. Roland Marchal arriving for interview
3. SOUNDBITE (French) Roland...
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Alstom CEO says orders down 10 per cent, says may not be needed for proposed takeover
Alstom CEO Patrick Kron announced the company's yearly results at a press conference in Paris on Wednesday, saying that orders fell by 10 percent in the last 12 months, with the second half of the financial year stronger than the first. ...
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Guinean health ministry says number of Ebola cases declining in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia
The Ebola coordinator at the Guinean health ministry confirmed on Tuesday that the number of new cases of Ebola are declining in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea.
"The figures are declining because the number of confirmed cases that we...
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People at Nice memorial, police reopen street
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLY Nice - 15 July 20161. Various of candles at memorial service following Thursday's attacks2. SOUNDBITE (French) Yanei Mariani, 21-years-old, mother of...
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French constitutional watchdog says no to gay marriage
Paris, 28 January 2011
1. Various exteriors of Constitutional Council
Val-de-Vesle, near Reims - 23 January 2011
2. Corinne Cestino, Sophie Hasslauer and their four children in their kitchen
3. Close of Cestino
4. Cestino, Hasslauer...
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Magistrates stage nationwide walkout over row with Sarkozy
1. Exterior of Palais de Justice in Paris and magistrates protesting
2. People looking through gates at magistrates and judges protesting
3. Various of protest on steps of building
4. SOUNDBITE: (French) Mr Samas (first name not...
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French parliamentary commission release report on doping
SOURCE: Pool
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RR8115/2 FRENCH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CUTS 1 OF 3 RR8115/2 FRENCH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CUTS 1 OF 3
Background to story: The French are about to elect a president for a seven-year
term of office, with Valery Giscard D'Estaing seeking re-election. This report
takes a close look at the major candidates, and at some of the main...