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Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

Medical staff treat a wounded child on a stretcher inside the Baptist Hospital in the Gaza Strip on January 14, 2025. The victims were brought to the hospital after a house near Omar Al-Mukhtar Market was targeted in an airstrike. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

Medical staff treat a wounded child on a stretcher inside the Baptist Hospital in the Gaza Strip on January 14, 2025. The victims were brought to the hospital after a house near Omar Al-Mukhtar Market was targeted in an airstrike. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

Medical staff treat a wounded child on a stretcher inside the Baptist Hospital in the Gaza Strip on January 14, 2025. The victims were brought to the hospital after a house near Omar Al-Mukhtar Market was targeted in an airstrike. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

Medical staff treat a wounded child on a stretcher inside the Baptist Hospital in the Gaza Strip on January 14, 2025. The victims were brought to the hospital after a house near Omar Al-Mukhtar Market was targeted in an airstrike. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

(EDITORS NOTE: Image depicts death) The lifeless body of a young child lies on a stretcher at the Baptist Hospital in the Gaza Strip on January 14, 2025. The victims were brought to the hospital after a house near Omar Al-Mukhtar Market was targeted in an airstrike. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

People arrive at the hospital in the Gaza Strip on January 14, 2025. The victims were brought to the hospital after a house near Omar Al-Mukhtar Market was targeted in an airstrike. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

People stand outside an ambulance at the Baptist Hospital in the Gaza Strip on January 14, 2025. The victims were brought to the hospital after a house near Omar Al-Mukhtar Market was targeted in an airstrike. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

Israeli Attacks On The Gaza Strip Continue

A man checks on an injured child resting on a hospital bed in the Gaza Strip on January 14, 2025. The victims were brought to the hospital after a house near Omar Al-Mukhtar Market was targeted in an airstrike. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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COP29 U.N. climate talks

COP29 U.N. climate talks

COP29 U.N. climate talks President Mukhtar Babayev addresses the meeting's opening ceremony in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Nov. 11, 2024.

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COP29 U.N. climate talks

COP29 U.N. climate talks

COP29 U.N. climate talks President Mukhtar Babayev addresses the meeting's opening ceremony in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Nov. 11, 2024.

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-SEMIFINAL

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-SEMIFINAL

(240208) -- DOHA, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Qatar's Almahdi Ali Mukhtar (L) and Ahmed Fathy Abdoulla (C) defend Mehdi Taremi of Iran during the semifinal between Iran and Qatar at AFC Asian Cup Qatar in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-SEMIFINAL

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-SEMIFINAL

(240208) -- DOHA, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Qatar's Hasan Al Haydos (R) substitutes Almahdi Ali Mukhtar during the semifinal between Iran and Qatar at AFC Asian Cup Qatar in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-SEMIFINAL

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-SEMIFINAL

(240208) -- DOHA, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Referee Ahmed Alali (2nd L) shows a yellow card to Almahdi Ali Mukhtar of Qatar during the semifinal between Iran and Qatar at AFC Asian Cup Qatar in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-SEMIFINAL

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-SEMIFINAL

(240207) -- DOHA, Feb. 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Almahdi Ali Mukhtar (3rd L) of Qatar gets yellow card during the semi-final between Iran and Qatar at AFC Asian Cup Qatar in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP A-QATAR VS CHINA

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP A-QATAR VS CHINA

(240123) -- DOHA, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Almahdi Ali Mukhtar (L) and Akram Afif of Qatar celebrate scoring during the Group A match between Qatar and China of AFC Asian Cup at Khalifa international statium in Doha, Qatar, on Jan. 22, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP A-QATAR VS CHINA

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP A-QATAR VS CHINA

(240123) -- DOHA, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Almahdi Ali Mukhtar(C, L) of Qatar vies with Jiang Guangtai (C, R) of China during the Group A match between Qatar and China of AFC Asian Cup at Khalifa international statium in Doha, Qatar, on Jan. 22, 2024. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP A-QATAR VS CHINA

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP A-QATAR VS CHINA

(240123) -- DOHA, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Almahdi Ali Mukhtar (Top) of Qatar vies with Zhang Yuning of China during the Group A match between Qatar and China of AFC Asian Cup at Khalifa international statium in Doha, Qatar, on Jan. 22, 2024. (Xinhua/Cao Can)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP A-QATAR VS CHINA

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP A-QATAR VS CHINA

(240122) -- DOHA, Jan. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Almahdi Ali Mukhtar (L) of Qatar vies with Liu Binbin of China during the Group A match between Qatar and China of AFC Asian Cup at Khalifa international statium in Doha, Qatar, on Jan. 22, 2024. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)

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(SP)QATAR-LUSAIL-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP A-QATAR VS LEBANON

(SP)QATAR-LUSAIL-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP A-QATAR VS LEBANON

(240113) -- LUSAIL, Jan. 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Almahdi Ali Mukhtar (4th L) of Qatar vies with Nour Mansour (3rd L) of Lebanon during the Group A match between Qatar and Lebanon of AFC Asian Cup at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, on Jan. 12, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

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(SP)QATAR-LUSAIL-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP A-QATAR VS LEBANON

(SP)QATAR-LUSAIL-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP A-QATAR VS LEBANON

(240113) -- LUSAIL, Jan. 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Mohamad Haidar (L) of Lebanon vies with Almahdi Ali Mukhtar of Qatar during the Group A match between Qatar and Lebanon of AFC Asian Cup at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, on Jan. 12, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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(SP)QATAR-LUSAIL-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP A-QATAR VS LEBANON

(SP)QATAR-LUSAIL-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP A-QATAR VS LEBANON

(240113) -- LUSAIL, Jan. 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Almahdi Ali Mukhtar (3rd R) of Qatar competes for a header during the Group A match between Qatar and Lebanon of AFC Asian Cup at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, on Jan. 12, 2024. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)

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China-Pakistan joint research center inaugurated to help mitigate climate change impacts in Pakistan

STORY: China-Pakistan joint research center inaugurated to help mitigate climate change impacts in Pakistan DATELINE: Oct. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:47 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the inauguration of the China-Pakistan Joint Research Center on Earth Sciences (CPJRC) 2. various of meeting 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KAUSAR ABDULLAH MALIK, Pakistan's caretaker Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MUKHTAR AHMED, Chairman of the Higher Education Commission 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): CUI PENG, CPJRC Director-General STORYLINE: The China-Pakistan Joint Research Center on Earth Sciences (CPJRC), a high-level scientific and technological innovation platform between the two countries, has been inaugurated here at Quaid-i-Azam University, aimed at promoting sci-tech cooperation against climate-induced disasters and on talent cultivation. The CPJRC inaugurated on Wednesday will act as a national platform for China-Pakistan science and edu

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Chinese scholarships help Pakistani students realize dreams, aspirations

STORY: Chinese scholarships help Pakistani students realize dreams, aspirations DATELINE: Aug. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MUKHTAR AHMED, Chairman of Pakistan's Higher Education Commission 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANNOUSHAY ZAHRA, Pakistani student STORYLINE: Chairman of Pakistan's Higher Education Commission (HEC) Mukhtar Ahmed said on Friday that Pakistan and China enjoy a long history of relationship and have been cooperating in diverse fields including the education sector for socio-economic development. He made the remarks at a send-off ceremony for dozens of Pakistani students who have recently been awarded fully-funded scholarships by China to study in various top-ranking universities to pursue their graduate, master's, and doctorate degree programs. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MUKHTAR AHMED, Chairman of Pakistan's Higher Education Commission "When those people who are getting education from China, they have

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PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-CHINESE-SCHOLARSHIPS

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-CHINESE-SCHOLARSHIPS

(230827) -- ISLAMABAD, Aug. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Mukhtar Ahmed, chairman of Pakistan's Higher Education Commission (HEC), speaks with Xinhua during the send-off ceremony for scholars of Chinese Government Scholarship Program in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, on Aug. 25, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese scholarships help Pakistani students realize dreams, aspirations" (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

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PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-CHINESE-SCHOLARSHIPS

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-CHINESE-SCHOLARSHIPS

(230827) -- ISLAMABAD, Aug. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pang Chunxue (L), charge d'affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan, and Mukhtar Ahmed (C), chairman of Pakistan's Higher Education Commission (HEC), present a package to Annoushay Zahra, a recipient of the Chinese scholarship during the send-off ceremony for scholars of Chinese Government Scholarship Program in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, on Aug. 25, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese scholarships help Pakistani students realize dreams, aspirations" (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

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BRICS playing stabilizing role for developing world: observer

STORY: BRICS playing stabilizing role for developing world: observer DATELINE: Aug. 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:45 LOCATION: JOHANNESBURG, South Africa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): ZHANG ZHIHUAN, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WILLIAM JONES, Washington bureau chief of U.S. publication Executive Intelligence Review 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANDRE EDGAR ANTONIO THOMASHAUSEN, Professor Emeritus of International Law at University of South Africa 4. STANDUP 2 (English): ZHANG ZHIHUAN, Xinhua correspondent 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): RONNIE LINS, Director of the China-Brazil Center for Research and Business 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Spanish): EDUARDO REGALADO, Researcher at the International Policy Research Center of Cuba 7. SOUNDBITE 5 (Arabic): MUKHTAR GHOBASHI, Vice President of the Arab Center for Political Studies, Egypt 8. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): WILLIAM JONES, Washington bureau chief of U.S. publication Executive Intelligence Review STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): ZHANG ZHIHUAN, Xinh

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Booming Eid shopping bears Palestinians' hope for joyous celebration

STORY: Booming Eid shopping bears Palestinians' hope for joyous celebration DATELINE: April 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:15 LOCATION: Gaza CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Gazans in local streets 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): HUSSIN JUNDIYEH, Gaza resident 3. various of Gazans in local streets 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AHMED HUWEITY, Gaza resident 5. various of Palestinians in local streets in the West Bank 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): IBRAHIM JADALLAH, Ramallah resident 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): AMJAD JAMIL, Ramallah resident STORYLINE: In the besieged coastal enclave of Gaza, whose economy was battered by Israel's years-long blockades, consumers are piling into markets to shop for the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Shops along Omar Al-Mukhtar, the main street of Gaza, saw flocks of people come for new clothes, sweets, and decorations for Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and falls on Friday this year. In the West Bank, even though the tensions remained high with Israelis after rece

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Blinken's Middle East visit makes little progress in ending Israeli-Palestinian violence: Egyptian expert

STORY: Blinken's Middle East visit makes little progress in ending Israeli-Palestinian violence: Egyptian expert DATELINE: Feb. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:03 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visiting Jerusalem and the West Bank 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MUKHTAR GOBASHY, Vice chairman, Arab Center for Political and Strategic Studies 3. various of Israelis and the Palestinians violence 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MUKHTAR GOBASHY, Vice chairman, Arab Center for Political and Strategic Studies 5. various of Israelis and the Palestinians violence 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): MUKHTAR GOBASHY, Vice chairman, Arab Center for Political and Strategic Studies 7. various of Israelis and the Palestinians violence STORYLINE: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken concluded his visit to Jerusalem and the West Bank on Tuesday. Blinken's trip, during which he met with leaders of Israel's new right-wing government and the Palestinian Authority (PA), came amid escalating vi

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Japan-Central Asia foreign ministerial talks

Japan-Central Asia foreign ministerial talks

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C) poses for a photo with Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi (3rd from R) and his counterparts from five Central Asian countries -- (from L) Uzbekistan's Vladimir Norov, Tajikistan's Sirojiddin Muhriddin, Turkmenistan's Rashid Meredov, Kazakhstan's Mukhtar Tileuberdi and Kyrgyzstan's Zheenbek Kulubaev -- as they hold talks at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2022.

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Japan-Central Asia foreign ministerial talks

Japan-Central Asia foreign ministerial talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi (3rd from L) poses for a photo with his counterparts from five Central Asian countries -- (from L) Kazakhstan's Mukhtar Tileuberdi, Kyrgyzstan's Zheenbek Kulubaev, Tajikistan's Sirojiddin Muhriddin, Turkmenistan's Rashid Meredov and Uzbekistan's Vladimir Norov -- following their talks at the Iikura Guest House in Tokyo on Dec. 24, 2022. (Pool photo)

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Pakistan defense chief calls for Japan to continue MSDF mission

Pakistan defense chief calls for Japan to continue MSDF mission

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani Defense Minister Ahmad Mukhtar speaks during an interview with Kyodo News on Jan. 8, 2010, in Islamabad, Pakistan. In the interview, Mukhtar called on the Japanese government to review its decision to terminate the Maritime Self-Defense Force's refueling mission in the Indian Ocean from Jan. 15.

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Int'l civic group holds mock Iraq war tribunal in Kyoto

Int'l civic group holds mock Iraq war tribunal in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Sabah al-Mukhtar, an Iraqi lawyer living in London, testifies during a mock Iraq war tribunal held in Kyoto on July 17, in which legal experts posing as prosecutors read out a mock indictment of U.S. President George W. Bush, British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi.

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KAZAKHSTAN-CHINA-XI JINPING-STATE VISIT

KAZAKHSTAN-CHINA-XI JINPING-STATE VISIT

(220914) -- NUR-SULTAN, Sept. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives at the Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport for a state visit to Kazakhstan, Sept. 14, 2022. Xi was warmly welcomed by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and a group of senior officials including Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mukhtar Tileuberdi and Nur-Sultan Mayor Altai Kulginov. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei)

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KAZAKHSTAN-CHINA-XI JINPING-STATE VISIT

KAZAKHSTAN-CHINA-XI JINPING-STATE VISIT

(220914) -- NUR-SULTAN, Sept. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives at the Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport for a state visit to Kazakhstan, Sept. 14, 2022. Xi was warmly welcomed by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and a group of senior officials including Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mukhtar Tileuberdi and Nur-Sultan Mayor Altai Kulginov. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei)

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KAZAKHSTAN-CHINA-XI JINPING-STATE VISIT

KAZAKHSTAN-CHINA-XI JINPING-STATE VISIT

(220914) -- NUR-SULTAN, Sept. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives at the Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport for a state visit to Kazakhstan, Sept. 14, 2022. Xi was warmly welcomed by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and a group of senior officials including Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mukhtar Tileuberdi and Nur-Sultan Mayor Altai Kulginov. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei)

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(SP)CANADA-VANCOUVER-MAJOR-LEAGUE SOCCER-VANCOUVER-WHITECAPS-VERSUS-NASHVILLE-SC

(SP)CANADA-VANCOUVER-MAJOR-LEAGUE SOCCER-VANCOUVER-WHITECAPS-VERSUS-NASHVILLE-SC

(220828) -- VANCOUVER, Aug. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Nashville SC's Hany Mukhtar (L) vies with Whitecaps FC's Andres Cubas during a MLS match between Nashville SC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC at BC Place in Vancouver, Canada, on Aug. 27, 2022. (Photo by Andrew Soong/Xinhua)

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UZBEKISTAN-TASHKENT-CHINA-WANG YI-KAZAKHSTAN-FM-MEETING

UZBEKISTAN-TASHKENT-CHINA-WANG YI-KAZAKHSTAN-FM-MEETING

(220729) -- TASHKENT, July 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tleuberdi on the sidelines of the meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, July 28, 2022. (China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs/Handout via Xinhua)

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KAZAKHSTAN-NUR-SULTAN-WANG YI-C+C5-FMS' MEETING

KAZAKHSTAN-NUR-SULTAN-WANG YI-C+C5-FMS' MEETING

(220609) -- NUR-SULTAN, June 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi attends the third China + Central Asia (C+C5) foreign ministers' meeting in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, June 8, 2022. The meeting was chaired by Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tleuberdi, and also attended by Turkmen Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov, Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev, Tajik Transport Minister Azim Ibrohim, and Uzbek acting Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov. (Photo by Kalizhan Ospanov/Xinhua)

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KAZAKHSTAN-NUR-SULTAN-WANG YI-C+C5-FMS' MEETING

KAZAKHSTAN-NUR-SULTAN-WANG YI-C+C5-FMS' MEETING

(220609) -- NUR-SULTAN, June 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi attends the third China + Central Asia (C+C5) foreign ministers' meeting in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, June 8, 2022. The meeting was chaired by Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tleuberdi, and also attended by Turkmen Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov, Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev, Tajik Transport Minister Azim Ibrohim, and Uzbek acting Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov. (Photo by Kalizhan Ospanov/Xinhua)

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Slack Eid business disheartens Palestinian retailers amid tough economy

STORY: Slack Eid business disheartens Palestinian retailers amid tough economy DATELINE: May 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:05:11 LOCATION: Gaza CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of street view in GazaSOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOHAMMED DAHALAN, Gaza-based clothing retailerSOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MAHMOUD SAADALLAH, Customer in GazaSOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): REEM HASAN, Customer in GazaSOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): MOHAMMED BOWAITEL, Vendor in Ramallah STORYLINE: In the run-up to Eid al-Fitr, which begins on Monday, only a few clients were seen in the shops on Gaza's Omar al-Mukhtar Street, showing a sharp contrast with previous years, when shoppers would rush to the markets for food after 30 days of fasting during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Mohammed Dahalan, a Gaza-based clothing retailer, said he has sold barely half of the merchandise he imported from China and Turkey for the festival that marks the end of the Ramadan. "Customers come into the store to look at the clothes but do not buy anything. They

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Journalists' salon held in Sudan during Ramadan

STORY: Journalists' salon held in Sudan during Ramadan DATELINE: April 24, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:35 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Journalists' salon 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MUAWIYA AHMED AL-TAYEB, Coordinator of the Journalists' Tent 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MOHAMED AL-MUKHTAR MOHAMED, Sudanese Journalist 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): AL-BUSHRA AL-SAYEM, Sudanese political activist STORYLINE: The "Journalists' Tent," a salon to inspire cultural activities in Sudan, has kicked off in the capital Khartoum during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. It was the ninth season of the activity after three years of absence due to the instability in 2019, and the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MUAWIYA AHMED AL-TAYEB, Coordinator of the Journalists' Tent "The 'Journalists' Tent' is a cultural program aiming to stir the cultural activities in Sudan," The program, which will last until April 28, includes various cultural, social, and sports activities, in additio

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Lion Of The Desert (1981)

Lion Of The Desert (1981)

Anthony Quinn Characters: Omar Mukhtar Film: Lion Of The Desert: Omar Mukhtar (1981) Director: Moustapha Akkad 17 April 1981 Date: 17 April 1981

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Lion Of The Desert (1981)

Lion Of The Desert (1981)

Oliver Reed Characters: Gen. Rodolfo Graziani Film: Lion Of The Desert: Omar Mukhtar (1981) Director: Moustapha Akkad 17 April 1981 Date: 17 April 1981

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Lion Of The Desert (1981)

Lion Of The Desert (1981)

Moustapha Akkad Film: Lion Of The Desert: Omar Mukhtar (1984) Director: Moustapha Akkad 17 April 1981 Date: 17 April 1981

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Lion Of The Desert (1981)

Lion Of The Desert (1981)

Sky Dumont & Oliver Reed Characters: Prince Amadeo & Gen. Rodolfo Graziani Film: Lion Of The Desert: Omar Mukhtar (1980) Director: Moustapha Akkad 17 April 1981 Date: 17 April 1981

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Lion Of The Desert (1981)

Lion Of The Desert (1981)

Scene With Anthony Quinn Characters: WITH Omar Mukhtar Film: Lion Of The Desert: Omar Mukhtar (1981) Director: Moustapha Akkad 17 April 1981 Date: 17 April 1981

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LION OF THE DESERT

LION OF THE DESERT

LION OF THE DESERT ANTHONY QUINN as Omar Mukhtar Date: 1981

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LION OF THE DESERT

LION OF THE DESERT

LION OF THE DESERT ANTHONY QUINN as Omar Mukhtar Date: 1981

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LION OF THE DESERT

LION OF THE DESERT

LION OF THE DESERT ANTHONY QUINN as Omar Mukhtar is captured by the Italian Army Date: 1981

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Pakistan defense chief calls for Japan to continue MSDF mission

Pakistan defense chief calls for Japan to continue MSDF mission

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani Defense Minister Ahmad Mukhtar speaks during an interview with Kyodo News on Jan. 8, 2010, in Islamabad, Pakistan. In the interview, Mukhtar called on the Japanese government to review its decision to terminate the Maritime Self-Defense Force's refueling mission in the Indian Ocean from Jan. 15. (Kyodo)

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