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EURO HOCKEY GAMES FINLAND - CZECH REPUBLIC

EURO HOCKEY GAMES FINLAND - CZECH REPUBLIC

Sebastian Repo #39 scores 2-0 during Saturday's ice hockey match between Finland and Czechia in the Beijer Hockey Games (Euro Hockey Tour) at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden on february 08, 2025.Photo: Christine Olsson / TT / Code 10430

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EURO HOCKEY GAMES FINLAND - CZECH REPUBLIC

EURO HOCKEY GAMES FINLAND - CZECH REPUBLIC

Sebastian Repo #39 scores 2-0 during Saturday's ice hockey match between Finland and Czechia in the Beijer Hockey Games (Euro Hockey Tour) at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden on february 08, 2025.Photo: Christine Olsson / TT / Code 10430

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Finnish skulls are reburied

Finnish skulls are reburied

Old Finnish skulls are buried outside Church of St. Michael at Pälkäne, Finland, on September 8, 2024. The skulls were taken from Finland to Sweden in the 1870s, and they are returned to their original places of discovery this autumn. Piispa Matti Repo ja Pälkäneen kirkkoherra Jari Kemppainen laskevat hiekkaa historiallisten pääkallojen hautaan Rauniokirkon ulkopuolella Pälkäneellä 8. syyskuuta 2024. Taustalla seisoo tiede- ja kulttuuriministeri Sari Multala. ... The Evangelical Lutheran Bishop of Tampere, Matti Repo, and Pälkäne vicar Jari Kemppainen attend the burial ceremony of old Finnish skulls outside Church of St. Michael at Pälkäne, Finland, on September 8, 2024. The skulls were taken from Finland to Sweden in the 1870s, and they are returned to their original places of discovery this autumn. Minister of Science and Culture Sari Multala stands on the right-hand side...(Credit:Kalle Parkkinen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish skulls are reburied

Finnish skulls are reburied

The Evangelical Lutheran Bishop of Tampere, Matti Repo, and Pälkäne vicar Jari Kemppainen attend the burial ceremony of old Finnish skulls outside Church of St. Michael at Pälkäne, Finland, on September 8, 2024. The skulls were taken from Finland to Sweden in the 1870s, and they are returned to their original places of discovery this autumn. Minister of Science and Culture Sari Multala stands in the background. LEHTIKUVA / KALLE PARKKINEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Kalle Parkkinen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish skulls are reburied

Finnish skulls are reburied

The Evangelical Lutheran Bishop of Tampere, Matti Repo, and Pälkäne vicar Jari Kemppainen attend the burial ceremony of old Finnish skulls outside Church of St. Michael at Pälkäne, Finland, on September 8, 2024. The skulls were taken from Finland to Sweden in the 1870s, and they are returned to their original places of discovery this autumn. Minister of Science and Culture Sari Multala stands in the background. LEHTIKUVA / KALLE PARKKINEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Kalle Parkkinen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish skulls are reburied

Finnish skulls are reburied

The Evangelical Lutheran Bishop of Tampere, Matti Repo, and Pälkäne vicar Jari Kemppainen during a reburial ceremony of historical skulls in Church of St. Michael at Pälkäne, Finland on September 8, 2024. The skulls were taken from Finland to Sweden in the 1870s, and they are returned to their original places of discovery this autumn. LEHTIKUVA / KALLE PARKKINEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Kalle Parkkinen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish skulls are reburied

Finnish skulls are reburied

The Evangelical Lutheran Bishop of Tampere, Matti Repo, and Pälkäne vicar Jari Kemppainen during a reburial ceremony of historical skulls in Church of St. Michael at Pälkäne, Finland on September 8, 2024. The skulls were taken from Finland to Sweden in the 1870s, and they are returned to their original places of discovery this autumn. LEHTIKUVA / KALLE PARKKINEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Kalle Parkkinen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish skulls are reburied

Finnish skulls are reburied

The Evangelical Lutheran Bishop of Tampere, Matti Repo, and Pälkäne vicar Jari Kemppainen during a reburial ceremony of historical skulls in Church of St. Michael at Pälkäne, Finland on September 8, 2024. The skulls were taken from Finland to Sweden in the 1870s, and they are returned to their original places of discovery this autumn. LEHTIKUVA / KALLE PARKKINEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Kalle Parkkinen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish skulls are reburied

Finnish skulls are reburied

The Evangelical Lutheran Bishop of Tampere, Matti Repo, and Pälkäne vicar Jari Kemppainen during a reburial ceremony of historical skulls in Church of St. Michael at Pälkäne, Finland on September 8, 2024. The skulls were taken from Finland to Sweden in the 1870s, and they are returned to their original places of discovery this autumn. LEHTIKUVA / KALLE PARKKINEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Kalle Parkkinen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish skulls are reburied

Finnish skulls are reburied

The Evangelical Lutheran Bishop of Tampere, Matti Repo, and Pälkäne vicar Jari Kemppainen during a reburial ceremony of historical skulls in Church of St. Michael at Pälkäne, Finland on September 8, 2024. The skulls were taken from Finland to Sweden in the 1870s, and they are returned to their original places of discovery this autumn. LEHTIKUVA / KALLE PARKKINEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Kalle Parkkinen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eight killed in deadly fire at Moscow office building

STORY: Eight killed in deadly fire at Moscow office building SHOOTING TIME: June 24, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of firefighters extinguishing the fire STORYLINE: At least eight people were killed in a multi-story office building fire in the city of Fryazino of the Moscow region, local emergencies service said on Monday. "Two people died after jumping out of a window. Six others inside the building were killed while the interior structures collapsed," Tass news agency reported, citing local emergencies service. Footage online shows thick smoke billowing from the upper floors of the eight-storey complex. According to Moscow Region Governor Andrey Vorobyov, 12 fire fighting trucks and hundreds of firefighters were sent to the site to extinguish the fire. It is not immediately clear what caused the fire, but one eyewitness told Tass that it broke out on the sixth floor before spreading. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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U.S.-installed pier in Gaza starts receiving aid: sources

STORY: U.S.-installed pier in Gaza starts receiving aid: sources SHOOTING TIME: May 17, 2024 DATELINE: May 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: GAZA CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the temporary floating pier 2. various of Gaza Strip receiving humanitarian aid items STORYLINE: A temporary floating pier built by the United States in the Gaza Strip started receiving humanitarian aid items on Friday. Palestinian security sources said smaller boats offloaded the aid from a huge U.S. ship floating off the coast and transited them to the pier. The sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, added that dozens of Palestinian trucks were awaiting on the coastal road to be loaded with humanitarian aid to transport it to UN warehouses in the coastal enclave. The pier was placed as several land crossings serving as a crucial entry for aid remained close since Israel took control of the southernmost Rafah area of the enclave and heightened strikes on Gaza. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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Indian gov't says record goods and services tax collected in April

STORY: Indian gov't says record goods and services tax collected in April SHOOTING TIME: May 1, 2024 DATELINE: May 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of market areas 3. various of containers STORYLINE: India's finance ministry Wednesday said a record 25.16 billion U.S. dollars were collected as gross goods and services tax (GST) in April. "This represents a significant 12.4 percent year-on-year growth, driven by a strong increase in domestic transactions (up 13.4 percent) and imports (up 8.3 percent)," the ministry said in a statement. After accounting for refunds, the net GST revenue for April 2024 stands at 1.92 trillion rupees (23 billion dollars), reflecting an impressive 15.5 percent growth compared to the same period last year, it said. According to the ministry, it is the first time the GST collections breached a landmark milestone of 2 trillion rupees (23.9 billion dollars). Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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India's central banking institution keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 pct for 7th time in row

STORY: India's central banking institution keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 pct for 7th time in row SHOOTING TIME: April 5, 2024 DATELINE: April 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India Gate 2. various of RBI building 3. various of banks 4. various of market area STORYLINE: India's central banking institution, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on Friday announced it has kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 percent. The repo rate is the rate at which the central bank lends money to commercial banks in the event of a shortfall of funds. This is the seventh time in a row the six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the key rates unchanged. According to the RBI, these decisions are in consonance with the objective of achieving the medium-term target for consumer price index (CPI) inflation of 4 percent within a band of plus or minus 2 percent, while supporting growth. Meanwhile, the real GDP growth for 2024-25 is projected at 7.0 perce

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India's central bank keeps repo rate unchanged

STORY: India's central bank keeps repo rate unchanged SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 8, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 9, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:56 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of the Reserve Bank of India 3. various of banks STORYLINE: India's central bank the Reserve Bank of India Thursday announced that it has kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 percent. Repo rate is the rate at which the central bank lends money to commercial banks in the event of a shortfall of funds. This is the sixth time in a row India's Monetary Policy Committee has decided to keep the key rates unchanged. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)

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Iraqi security personnel cast ballots ahead of provincial elections

STORY: Iraqi security personnel cast ballots ahead of provincial elections SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 16, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:14 LOCATION: Baghdad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of polling centers in Baghdad STORYLINE: Iraqi security personnel cast their votes on Saturday in 15 of the country's 18 provinces ahead of the provincial elections slated for Monday following a 10-year hiatus. The voting began after 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT) when soldiers and policemen lined up to cast their ballots at polling centers in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad and several other cities in the 15 provinces of the country, excluding the three provinces of the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region. According to figures from Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission, more than 1 million voters from the security personnel are expected to cast ballots in 565 polling centers in the 15 provinces. The last provincial elections in Iraq were held in April 2013. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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EHT

EHT

Filip Pyrochta of Czech and Sebastian Repo of Finland during the ice hockey Euro Hockey Tour EHT, Karjala Cup, match between Finland vs. Czech in Tampere Finland, on November 11, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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India's central bank keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 pct

STORY: India's central bank keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 pct DATELINE: Oct. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:44 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) 3. various of markets STORYLINE: India's central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on Friday kept the key policy repo rate unchanged at 6.5 percent. This was the fourth time when the RBI kept the repo rate steady. Addressing media persons in financial capital Mumbai, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said, "After a detailed assessment of the evolving macroeconomic and financial developments and the outlook, RBI's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided unanimously to keep the Policy Repo Rate unchanged at 6.5 percent." The announcement came after the RBI's six-member MPC held a meeting on Oct. 4-6. The RBI governor stated that the retail inflation was projected at 5.4 percent for the financial year 2023-24 through next March. "Headline inflation had surged in July driven by tomatoes an

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Türkiye's central bank raises interest rate to 25 pct

STORY: Türkiye's central bank raises interest rate to 25 pct DATELINE: Aug. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Turkish central bank and Turkish lira 2. various of Hafize Gaye Erkan, Governor of the Turkish Central Bank 3. various of Mehmet Simsek, Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister 4. various of the Turkish central bank and Turkish lira 5. various of U.S. dollars STORYLINE: Türkiye's central bank on Thursday raised its benchmark interest rate by 750 basis points to 25 percent from 17.5 percent in a move against high inflation and currency fluctuations. "The Monetary Policy Committee has decided to raise the policy rate (the one-week repo auction rate) from 17.5 percent to 25 percent," the central bank said in a statement. The central bank noted recent indicators point to a continued increase in the underlying trend of inflation. The policy rate will be determined in a way that will create monetary and financial conditions necessa

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India's central banking institution keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 pct

STORY: India's central banking institution keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 pct DATELINE: Aug. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:15 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of RBI building 3. various of banks in India 4. various of traffic in India STORYLINE: India's central banking institution Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday announced it has kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 percent. Repo rate is the rate at which the central bank lends money to commercial banks in the event of a shortfall of funds. This is the third time in a row that the six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the key rates unchanged. The MPC is a committee of RBI that is responsible for fixing the benchmark interest rate in India. The meetings of the MPC are held at least four times a year and after every such meeting, it publishes its decisions. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)

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Swamp soccer brings fun to Shanghai's Songjiang

STORY: Swamp soccer brings fun to Shanghai's Songjiang DATELINE: July 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:27 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 2023 Xinbang Swamp Soccer match STORYLINE: Mud, water, and fun! The 2023 Xinbang Swamp Soccer Match in Songjiang, Shanghai, has begun with a joyful opening match. This year's Swamp Soccer Match has undergone a comprehensive upgrade in terms of venue and hardware. The venue has been adjusted to 40 meters x 20 meters. Soft bags were also made around to prevent collisions and injuries. The mud used in the competition is also softer and more comfortable than before. With multiple Swamp Soccer matches held in Xinbang Town, Shanghai in recent years, this fun football sport has become a mass sports event in the town, attracting more and more citizens to participate. Starting from this week, 32 teams from multiple industries in Songjiang District, Shanghai will compete in groups for the championship. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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At least 176 killed in flooding in eastern DR Congo: governor

STORY: At least 176 killed in flooding in eastern DR Congo: governor DATELINE: May 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: Kinshasa CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of local villagers 2. SOUNDBITE (Swahili): AZIZA LINGOMA, Family member of victims 3. various of local villagers STORYLINE: At least 176 people were killed overnight from Thursday to Friday following flooding caused by heavy rains in two villages of the South Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), said provincial governor Theo Ngwabidje Kasi Friday. Search operations are still underway in the areas since Friday morning under the coordination of the provincial governor. SOUNDBITE (Swahili): AZIZA LINGOMA, Family member of victims "I lost all my family, and I'm the only survivor. I decided to come and see. I abstained yesterday for fear of fainting. I lost 18 family members here in Nyamukubi. The whole Lingoma family was decimated. As you see me, I am the only survivor." Since last week, heavy rains have been repo

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Indonesia's central bank holds its benchmark interest rate at 5.75 pct

STORY: Indonesia's central bank holds its benchmark interest rate at 5.75 pct DATELINE: April 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:41 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. Various of press conference STORYLINE: Bank Indonesia (BI) on Tuesday decided to hold the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 5.75 percent after a two-day meeting of the Board of Governors. Governor of BI Perry Warjiyo said that this decision was part of the forward-looking monetary policy to secure the future fall in inflation. "Bank Indonesia believes that the BI 7-Day Reverse Repo Rate (BI7DRRR) of 5.75 percent is sufficient to direct core inflation under control in the range of 2 to 4 percent in the remainder of 2023," Warjiyo said in a press conference on Tuesday. The target is in sight as the country's inflation continues to decline. The inflation rate dropped to 4.97 percent year-on-year in March from 5.47 percent year-on-year in February. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jakarta. (XHTV)

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Int'l Women's Day marked in Iraq's Erbil to empower displaced women

STORY: Int'l Women's Day marked in Iraq's Erbil to empower displaced women DATELINE: March 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:14 LOCATION: ERBIL, Iraq CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of organizations celebrating with refugee women on Women's Day in Erbil, Iraq STORYLINE: A special celebration for International Women's Day was held Wednesday in the historic Erbil Citadel at the heart of Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan. The event was organized by the Al-Mesalla Organization for Human Resources Development with the support of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. The celebration included the opening of a special bazaar for more than 20 refugee and displaced women, during which they displayed their handicrafts, including accessories, fabrics, artifacts, and cosmetics, as well as paintings. Al-Mesalla seeks to empower and support women in order to be self-reliant in finding job opportunities and providing daily sustenance for themselves and their families. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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Cloud computing project speeds up expansion in NW China's Gansu

STORY: Cloud computing project speeds up expansion in NW China's Gansu DATELINE: Feb. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:25 LOCATION: LANZHOU, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Qingyang Data Center STORYLINE: An array of engineering projects have been launched recently at Qingyang Data Center in northwest China's Gansu Province, marking an important stage in the construction of China's "east data, west computing" project. It is a mega data project launched in February 2022 and designed to have the country's less developed inland regions store and process data transmitted from economically advanced eastern areas. Qingyang is one of eight national computing hubs in China. The eight national computing hubs, as the backbone connection to China's computing network, will develop data-center clusters, carry out collaborative construction between data centers, cloud computing and big data, and bridge the gap between eastern and western regions in computing resources. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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Greece's former King Constantine II buried in Athens

STORY: Greece's former King Constantine II buried in Athens DATELINE: Jan. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:51 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of photos of Greece's former King Constantine II 2. various of the funeral of Constantine II STORYLINE: Greece's former King Constantine II was buried in Athens on Monday after a funeral service attended by members of European royal families and local officials. Thousands of Greek citizens gathered around the Athens Metropolitan Cathedral to pay respect to the former king. King Constantine II passed away last Tuesday in Athens at the age of 82. Constantine II became king in 1964. He was forced into exile after a failed countercoup against the military dictatorship which took over in 1967. The military junta abolished the Greek monarchy in 1973. The former king had lived in London for decades and returned to Greece a few years ago following lengthy legal disputes with the Greek state over seized properties. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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People celebrate Sakrain festival in Dhaka

STORY: People celebrate Sakrain festival in Dhaka DATELINE: Jan. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:42 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of people in Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh, celebrating the Sakrain festival with colorful lights and fireworks 2. various of people performing fire breathing during Sakrain festival in Dhaka 3. various of citizens celebrating the festival by dancing and singing in Dhaka STORYLINE: People in the old part of Bangladeshi capital Dhaka celebrated Sakrain festival, also known as Ghuri Utsob or kite festival, on Saturday. The festival is celebrated every year at the end of Poush, the ninth month of the Bengali calendar (Jan. 14 or Jan. 15 in the Gregorian calendar). It's a famous and important festival in old Dhaka culture as it is considered the symbol of unity and friendship. Dhaka Metropolitan Police have tightened security measures at strategic points in old part of the city to ensure peaceful celebrations of the festival. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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Building collapse in Egypt's Giza kills 3, injures 4

STORY: Building collapse in Egypt's Giza kills 3, injures 4 DATELINE: Nov. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the collapsed building in Giza, Egypt STORYLINE: At least three people were killed and another four wounded after a building collapsed in the Egyptian province of Giza, the Egyptian Health Ministry said on Wednesday. The five-storey residential building came down on Tuesday night in Imbaba, a densely populated neighborhood in the southwestern part of the Greater Cairo metropolitan area, the ministry said in a statement, adding that five ambulances rushed to the scene and transferred the injured to nearby hospitals. An eyewitness told Xinhua that the collapsed building also destroyed the balconies of neighboring buildings. The police said in a statement that they had evacuated residents in the neighboring buildings over the fear of more collapses, adding that the cause of the tragedy was not immediately clear. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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Afghanistan receives fresh batch of 40 mln USD as cash aid

STORY: Afghanistan receives fresh batch of 40 mln USD as cash aid DATELINE: Sept. 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) and streets in Kabul STORYLINE: Afghanistan received another batch of 40 million U.S. dollars in cash as humanitarian aid, which was deposited to one of the country's private banks on Monday, said Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), the central bank, in a statement on Tuesday. "Part of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, 40 million U.S. dollars in cash, arrived in Kabul Monday (Sept. 12) and was transferred to the Afghanistan International Bank (AIB)," DAB said. Thanking the international community for sending humanitarian aid in cash to Afghanistan, DAB said the fund would be spent transparently. The war-torn country also received a similar amount of 40 million dollars in cash as humanitarian aid on Aug. 30, raising the country's foreign reserve to nearly 1 billion U.S. dollars. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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Turkey detains 113 over suspected links to 2016 coup

STORY: Turkey detains 113 over suspected links to 2016 coup DATELINE: April 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. Various of Turkish police operation against Gulen movement in Turkey ( courtesy of ihlas news agency ) 2. Various of detained people during the Turkish police operation against Gulen movement in Turkey ( courtesy of ihlas news agency ) 3. Various of Fethullah Gulen, U.S.-based Muslim preacher ( edited ) 4. Various of the attempted coup on July 15, 2016 in Turkey ( edited ) STORYLINE: Turkish police on Tuesday detained at least 113 suspects over their alleged links to a movement accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016. According to the statement by the office of the capital Ankara's chief prosecutor, an arrest warrant was issued for 34 suspects for their suspected affiliation with the "public service structure" of the Gulen movement. At least 30 people have been detained so far in police raids across 19 provinces, the semi-official Anadolu Agency repo

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Italian PM tests positive for COVID-19

STORY: Italian PM tests positive for COVID-19 DATELINE: April 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:54 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. PM Draghi 2. People on the street in Rome STORYLINE: Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi has tested positive for COVID-19, the government said in a statement on Monday. Draghi, 74, who is fully vaccinated, "is asymptomatic," according to the statement. His schedule has been curtailed, including a planned trip to Angola and the Republic of the Congo scheduled for April 20-21. The statement said Draghi will be replaced by Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio and Ecological Transition Minister Roberto Cingolani for the trip. Draghi's positive test comes as coronavirus infection rates in Italy are on the rise compared to recent lows from early March, though mortality and hospitalization rates remain low. The most recent data, from Sunday, showed nearly 52,000 new infections nationally, the sixth consecutive day with more than 50,000 new cases. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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Sweden records highest inflation since 1991

STORY: Sweden records highest inflation since 1991 DATELINE: April 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:50 LOCATION: Stockholm CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street view in Sweden STORYLINE: Sweden is experiencing the highest inflation in decades, with a 12-month inflation rate of 6.1 percent in March, Statistics Sweden said on Thursday. "The inflation rate rose sharply because of a general and broad price increase. Prices on food and non-alcoholic beverages rose, but mainly it was rising electricity and fuel prices that had a major impact," Caroline Neander, a statistician of the agency, said in a press release. The CPIF (Consumer Price Index with a fixed interest rate) 12-month inflation rate rose by 1.7 percent from February to March, according to the Swedish government agency. The rate was mainly affected by higher energy prices, which contributed 2.2 percentage points, adding that additional contributing factors were higher prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages. The agency also repo

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At least 4 wounded in oil refinery blast in Turkey

STORY: At least 4 wounded in oil refinery blast in Turkey DATELINE: March 26, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:50 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Turkey CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Turkish Petroleum Refineries Corporation (TUPRAS)'s facility in the Kocaeli province in Turkey 2. various of the Kocaeli state hospital emergency department 3. various of the Turkish Petroleum Refineries Corporation (TUPRAS)'s facility in the Kocaeli province in Turkey STORYLINE: At least four workers were wounded in an explosion at an oil refinery in northwest Turkey, local media reported on Friday. The blast occurred at the Turkish Petroleum Refineries Corporation (TUPRAS)'s facility in the Kocaeli province, about 100 km to the country's largest city Istanbul, reported the Ihlas news agency. It said the cause of the incident, which happened at one of the filling tanks of the refinery, was not immediately clear, and authorities launched a comprehensive investigation. The injured have been rushed to nearby hospitals, the repo

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TURKEY-ANKARA-CENTRAL BANK-POLICY RATE

TURKEY-ANKARA-CENTRAL BANK-POLICY RATE

(220122) -- ANKARA, Jan. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A person shops at a supermarket in Ankara, Turkey, Jan. 21, 2022. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Turkey's central bank decided to maintain the policy rate (one-week repo) at 14 percent at its first meeting of 2022 in the capital Ankara. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TURKEY-ANKARA-CENTRAL BANK-POLICY RATE

TURKEY-ANKARA-CENTRAL BANK-POLICY RATE

(220122) -- ANKARA, Jan. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A person shops at a supermarket in Ankara, Turkey, Jan. 21, 2022. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Turkey's central bank decided to maintain the policy rate (one-week repo) at 14 percent at its first meeting of 2022 in the capital Ankara. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TURKEY-ANKARA-CENTRAL BANK-POLICY RATE

TURKEY-ANKARA-CENTRAL BANK-POLICY RATE

(220122) -- ANKARA, Jan. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People shop at a supermarket in Ankara, Turkey, Jan. 21, 2022. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Turkey's central bank decided to maintain the policy rate (one-week repo) at 14 percent at its first meeting of 2022 in the capital Ankara. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TURKEY-ANKARA-CENTRAL BANK-POLICY RATE

TURKEY-ANKARA-CENTRAL BANK-POLICY RATE

(220122) -- ANKARA, Jan. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People shop at a supermarket in Ankara, Turkey, Jan. 21, 2022. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Turkey's central bank decided to maintain the policy rate (one-week repo) at 14 percent at its first meeting of 2022 in the capital Ankara. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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Gov't upgrades economic assessment, drops 'deterioration' in repo

Gov't upgrades economic assessment, drops 'deterioration' in repo

TOKYO, Japan - Economic and Fiscal Policy Minister Kaoru Yosano speaks in a news conference in Tokyo on June 17 after the Cabinet Office released a report in which it upgraded its assessment of the Japanese economy for the second month in a row and deleted the phrase meaning deterioration from its report for the first time in seven months citing signs of recovery in exports and industrial production. (Kyodo)

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Repo Men (2010)

Repo Men (2010)

Jude Law & Forest Whitaker Characters: Remy, Jake Freivald Film: Repo Men (2010) Director: Miguel Sapochnik 19 March 2010 Date: 19 March 2010

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Repo Men (2010)

Repo Men (2010)

Forest Whitaker & Jude Law Characters: Jake Freivald, Remy Film: Repo Men (2010) Director: Miguel Sapochnik 19 March 2010 Repo Men (Repo Men, USA/CDN 2010, Regie: Miguel Sapochnik) Forest Whitaker, Jude Law / ------- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur redaktionell bei Filmtitelnennung bzw. Berichterstattung クber diesen Film. Buch- und Kalendernutzungen nur nach Absprache. --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for editorial coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 19 March 2010

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Repo Men (2010)

Repo Men (2010)

Jude Law & Forest Whitaker Characters: Remy, Jake Freivald Film: Repo Men (2010) Director: Miguel Sapochnik 19 March 2010 Repo Men (Repo Men, USA/CDN 2010, Regie: Miguel Sapochnik) Jude Law, Forest Whitaker / M

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Repo Men (2010)

Repo Men (2010)

Liev Schreiber & Forest Whitaker Characters: Frank, Jake Freivald Film: Repo Men (2010) Director: Miguel Sapochnik 19 March 2010 Repo Men (Repo Men, USA/CDN 2010, Regie: Miguel Sapochnik) Liev Schreiber, Forest Whitaker / ------- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur redaktionell bei Filmtitelnennung bzw. Berichterstattung クber diesen Film. Buch- und Kalendernutzungen nur nach Absprache. --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for editorial coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 19 March 2010

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Repo Men (2010)

Repo Men (2010)

Liev Schreiber Characters: Frank Film: Repo Men (2010) Director: Miguel Sapochnik 19 March 2010 Repo Men (Repo Men, USA/CDN 2010, Regie: Miguel Sapochnik) Liev Schreiber / Mann, Labor, Wissenschaftler, Kittel / ------- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur redaktionell bei Filmtitelnennung bzw. Berichterstattung クber diesen Film. Buch- und Kalendernutzungen nur nach Absprache. --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for editorial coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 19 March 2010

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Repo Men (2010)

Repo Men (2010)

Liev Schreiber Characters: Frank Film: Repo Men (2010) Director: Miguel Sapochnik 19 March 2010 Repo Men (Repo Men, USA/CDN 2010, Regie: Miguel Sapochnik) Liev Schreiber / ------- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur redaktionell bei Filmtitelnennung bzw. Berichterstattung クber diesen Film. Buch- und Kalendernutzungen nur nach Absprache. --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for editorial coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 19 March 2010

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Repo Men (2010)

Repo Men (2010)

Jude Law Characters: Remy Film: Repo Men (2010) Director: Miguel Sapochnik 19 March 2010 Repo Men (Repo Men, USA/CDN 2010, Regie: Miguel Sapochnik) Jude Law / Elektroschocker, Action / ------- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur redaktionell bei Filmtitelnennung bzw. Berichterstattung クber diesen Film. Buch- und Kalendernutzungen nur nach Absprache. --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for editorial coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 19 March 2010

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Repo Men (2010)

Repo Men (2010)

Jude Law & Alice Braga Characters: Remy, Beth Film: Repo Men (2010) Director: Miguel Sapochnik 19 March 2010 Regisseur Miguel Sapochnik (re.) mit Jude Law und Alice Braga bei den Dreharbeiten zu 'Repo Men' (Repo Men, USA/CDN 2010, Regie: Miguel Sapochnik) / Personen, director / ------- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur redaktionell bei Filmtitelnennung bzw. Berichterstattung クber diesen Film. Buch- und Kalendernutzungen nur nach Absprache. --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for editorial coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 19 March 2010

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Repo Men (2010)

Repo Men (2010)

Forest Whitaker, Jude Law & Liev Schreiber Characters: Jake Freivald, Remy, Frank Film: Repo Men (2010) Director: Miguel Sapochnik 19 March 2010 Repo Men (Repo Men, USA/CDN 2010, Regie: Miguel Sapochnik) Forest Whitaker, Jude Law, Liev Schreiber / M

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Repo Men (2010)

Repo Men (2010)

Forest Whitaker Characters: Jake Freivald Film: Repo Men (2010) Director: Miguel Sapochnik 19 March 2010 Repo Men (Repo Men, USA/CDN 2010, Regie: Miguel Sapochnik) Forest Whitaker / ------- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur redaktionell bei Filmtitelnennung bzw. Berichterstattung クber diesen Film. Buch- und Kalendernutzungen nur nach Absprache. --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for editorial coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 19 March 2010

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Repo Men (2010)

Repo Men (2010)

Forest Whitaker & Jude Law Characters: Jake Freivald, Remy Film: Repo Men (2010) Director: Miguel Sapochnik 19 March 2010 Repo Men (Repo Men, USA/CDN 2010, Regie: Miguel Sapochnik) Forest Whitaker, Jude Law / Filmplakat, Poster, Filmposter, Plakat, Artwork / M

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Repo Men (2010)

Repo Men (2010)

Miguel Sapochnik Film: Repo Men (2010) Director: Miguel Sapochnik 19 March 2010 Regisseur Miguel Sapochnik bei den Dreharbeiten zu 'Repo Men' (Repo Men, USA/CDN 2010, Regie: Miguel Sapochnik) / Personen, director / ------- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur redaktionell bei Filmtitelnennung bzw. Berichterstattung クber diesen Film. Buch- und Kalendernutzungen nur nach Absprache. --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for editorial coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 19 March 2010

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