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Türkiye's Erdogan, Greek PM stress maintaining positive momentum in ties

STORY: Türkiye's Erdogan, Greek PM stress maintaining positive momentum in ties SHOOTING TIME: May 13, 2024 DATELINE: May 14, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the bilateral meeting (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 2. various of the press conference (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN, Turkish President (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN, Turkish President (courtesy of ihlas news agency) STORYLINE: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and visiting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday underscored the significance of maintaining the recent positive trajectory in bilateral relations, despite longstanding disputes. In a joint press conference in Ankara, Erdogan emphasized the importance of dialogue. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN, Turkish President "Despite the differences of opinion, we focus on the positive agenda by keeping our dialogue chan

Death toll of Indonesia's lava floods rises to 37

STORY: Death toll of Indonesia's lava floods rises to 37 SHOOTING TIME: May 12, 2024 DATELINE: May 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:40 LOCATION: WEST SUMATRA, Indonesia CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the lava floods and rescue STORYLINE: The number of fatalities of the lava floods in Indonesia's West Sumatra province rose to 37, with 17 others missing, a senior official of the local disaster agency told Xinhua on Monday. Fajar Sukma, head of the emergency unit of the disaster management and mitigation agency of West Sumatra province, said the search and rescue operation for the missing people has resumed. Soldiers, policemen, the personnel of the disaster agency and the search and rescue office were involved in the search and rescue mission, he added. Muharrindo Idwan, a senior press officer at the provincial disaster management and mitigation agency, said an information center has been established in Tanah Datar regency to make the information about the floods more valid. On Saturday night

Incumbent president, PM head for runoff in Lithuania's presidential race

STORY: Incumbent president, PM head for runoff in Lithuania's presidential race SHOOTING TIME: May 13, 2024 DATELINE: May 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:55 LOCATION: Vilnius CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. aerial views of Vilnius 2. various of press conference of Lithuanian presidential election STORYLINE: Incumbent President Gitanas Nauseda and Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte are poised to advance to the second round of Lithuania's presidential race, according to preliminary results of Sunday's vote. The latest data announced by Lithuania's Central Electoral Commission showed Nauseda led with 44.10 percent of voter support, while Simonyte was second with 19.86 percent. Neither Nauseda nor Simonyte secured the presidency in Sunday's first round, falling short of the 50 percent threshold, and declared their advancement to the runoff. The runoff is set for May 26. "I am ready to make a strong push for victory in the runoff, and I think I will succeed in doing so," Nauseda told reporters early Monday.