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Migration challenges demand European solidarity: Greek PM

STORY: Migration challenges demand European solidarity: Greek PM DATELINE: Jan. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:26 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS, Greek Prime Minister 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Greek): KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS, Greek Prime Minister 3. file shots of Vathi refugee camp in Samos STORYLINE: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday called for European solidarity and preparedness in the handling of migration. Mitsotakis made the remarks at an event organized by the Greek Migration and Asylum Ministry. SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS, Greek Prime Minister "Handling of this problem must and can only be European. Steps have been taken, much more needs to be done. In a period of international instability, immigration turns into an 'ongoing wager.'" According to the prime minister, Greece's Coast Guard has rescued tens of thousands of people in the Aegean Sea in recent years. He called for more effective cooperation to tackle the remaining cha

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Horse racing betting produces highest return

Horse racing betting produces highest return

TOKYO, Japan - An electric board at Nakayama Racecourse shows a return of 10,149,930 yen on a 100-yen wager paid out at Fukushima Racecourse in Fukushima Prefecture on April 9. It is the highest return in the history of legal gambling in sports in Japan.

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(1)JRA horse race reaps record betting return

(1)JRA horse race reaps record betting return

FUNABASHI, Japan - The signboard at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, east of Tokyo, shows a record 1,498,110 yen return on a 100-yen wager March 23. All combinations of 10-14-16, the horses that finished 1-2-3 respectively in the day's sixth race, broke the previous record of 1,449,660 yen set at the same racecourse Jan 6.

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(1)JRA horse race reaps record betting return

(1)JRA horse race reaps record betting return

FUNABASHI, Japan - The top three long shots paid out 1,498,110 yen on a 100-yen wager at a horse race at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, east of Tokyo on March 23, the highest-ever return on a race organized by the Japan Racing Association (JRA).

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Long-shot No Reason storms to victory in Satsuki-sho

Long-shot No Reason storms to victory in Satsuki-sho

FUNABASHI, Japan - Long-shot No Reason, with English jockey Brett Doyle aboard, storms to an easy victory in the 62nd running of the Satsuki-sho, the first leg of Japan's triple crown series for 3-year-old colts, at Nakayama Racecourse on April 14. No Reason paid out 11,590 yen to win on a 100 yen wager.

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Poverty stalks picturesque Bamiyan province in Afghanistan

STORY: Poverty stalks picturesque Bamiyan province in Afghanistan DATELINE: March 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:15 LOCATION: BAMIYAN, Afghanistan CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of Bamiyan province in AfghanistanSOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): HABIBULLAH, Bamiyan residentvarious of Bamiyan province in AfghanistanSOUNDBITE 2 (Dari): HABIBULLAH, Bamiyan residentSOUNDBITE 3 (Dari): NAJIBULLAH, Bamiyan residentSOUNDBITE 4 (Dari): MAHDI, Bamiyan residentSOUNDBITE 5 (Pashto): ABDULLAH SARHADI, Governor of Bamyiyan STORYLINE: With beautiful landscape and historical monuments including giant Buddhas, Bamiyan province in central Afghanistan was once a popular destination for tourists. Although it enjoys peaceful environment, Bamiyan is among the poorest provinces of Afghanistan. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): HABIBULLAH, Bamiyan resident I'm a daily wager, but I can't find work every day. If I work one day, the second day will be jobless, because the poor economy has drastically reduced job opportunities. I can hardly earn 150 - 200 afgha

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Horse racing betting produces highest return

Horse racing betting produces highest return

TOKYO, Japan - An electric board at Nakayama Racecourse shows a return of 10,149,930 yen on a 100-yen wager paid out at Fukushima Racecourse in Fukushima Prefecture on April 9. It is the highest return in the history of legal gambling in sports in Japan. (Kyodo)

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Horse racing betting produces record return

Horse racing betting produces record return

TOKYO, Japan - A horse race organized by the Japan Racing Association paid out 18,469,120 yen on a 100-yen wager on Oct. 22, the highest return in the history of legal sports gambling in Japan. Zenno Express, Kanesu Benefit and Keiai Carlton finished 1-2-3 at Tokyo Racecourse and the trifecta bet on them surpassed the previous record of 13,000,390 yen set in a race at Oi Racecourse in Tokyo in May 2005. (Kyodo)

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Long-shot No Reason storms to victory in Satsuki-sho

Long-shot No Reason storms to victory in Satsuki-sho

FUNABASHI, Japan - Long-shot No Reason, with English jockey Brett Doyle aboard, storms to an easy victory in the 62nd running of the Satsuki-sho, the first leg of Japan's triple crown series for 3-year-old colts, at Nakayama Racecourse on April 14. No Reason paid out 11,590 yen to win on a 100 yen wager.

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(1)JRA horse race reaps record betting return

(1)JRA horse race reaps record betting return

FUNABASHI, Japan - The top three long shots paid out 1,498,110 yen on a 100-yen wager at a horse race at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, east of Tokyo on March 23, the highest-ever return on a race organized by the Japan Racing Association (JRA).

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(2)JRA horse race reaps record betting return

(2)JRA horse race reaps record betting return

FUNABASHI, Japan - The signboard at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, east of Tokyo, shows a record 1,498,110 yen return on a 100-yen wager March 23. All combinations of 10-14-16, the horses that finished 1-2-3 respectively in the day's sixth race, broke the previous record of 1,449,660 yen set at the same racecourse Jan 6. (Kyodo)

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Great Expectations  film (1946)

Great Expectations film (1946)

Anthony Wager & Jean Simmons Characters: & Young Estella Film: Great Expectations (UK 1946) Director: David Lean 26 December 1946 Date: 26-Dec-1946

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Great Expectations  film (1946)

Great Expectations film (1946)

Martita Hunt & Anthony Wager Characters: Miss Havisham & Film: Great Expectations (UK 1946) Director: David Lean 26 December 1946 Date: 26-Dec-1946

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Great Expectations  film (1946)

Great Expectations film (1946)

Jean Simmons, Martita Hunt & Anthony Wager Characters: Young Estella,Miss Havisham & Film: Great Expectations (UK 1946) Director: David Lean 26 December 1946 Date: 26-Dec-1946

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THE LOVE WAGER

THE LOVE WAGER

THE LOVE WAGER WALLACE DOUGLAS, PAT PATTERSON Date: 1933

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GREAT EXPECTATIONS

GREAT EXPECTATIONS

GREAT EXPECTATIONS MARTITA HUNT as Miss Haversham, ANTHONY WAGER as Pip, JEAN SIMMONS as Estella Date: 1946

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GREAT EXPECTATIONS

GREAT EXPECTATIONS

GREAT EXPECTATIONS ANTHONY WAGER as Pip, GEORGE HAYES as Compeyson Date: 1946

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DAVID LEAN on the set of GREAT EXPECTATIONS

DAVID LEAN on the set of GREAT EXPECTATIONS

Producer RONALD NEAME and director DAVID LEAN on the set of GREAT EXPECTATIONS [BR 1946] with ANTHONY WAGER who plays 'Pip'. Date: 1946

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GREAT EXPECTATIONS

GREAT EXPECTATIONS

GREAT EXPECTATIONS FINLAY CURRIE as Magwitch, ANTHONY WAGER as young Pip Date: 1946

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GREAT EXPECTATIONS (BR1946) ANTHONY WAGER as young Pip

GREAT EXPECTATIONS (BR1946) ANTHONY WAGER as young Pip

GREAT EXPECTATIONS ANTHONY WAGER as young Pip Date: 1946

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GREAT EXPECTATIONS (BR1946) L-R, MARTITA HUNT, ANTHONY WAGER

GREAT EXPECTATIONS (BR1946) L-R, MARTITA HUNT, ANTHONY WAGER

GREAT EXPECTATIONS L-R, MARTITA HUNT, ANTHONY WAGER GREAT EXPECTATIONS MARTITA HUNT as Miss Haversham, ANTHONY WAGER as young Pip Date: 1946

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GREAT EXPECTATIONS (BR1946) L-R, JEAN SIMMONS, MARTITA HUNT,

GREAT EXPECTATIONS (BR1946) L-R, JEAN SIMMONS, MARTITA HUNT,

GREAT EXPECTATIONS L-R, JEAN SIMMONS, MARTITA HUNT, ANTHONY WAGER GREAT EXPECTATIONS JEAN SIMMONS as young Estella, MARTITA HUNT as Miss Haversham, ANTHONY WAGER as young Pip Date: 1946

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GREAT EXPECTATIONS (BR1946) L-R, MARTITA HUNT, JEAN SIMMONS,

GREAT EXPECTATIONS (BR1946) L-R, MARTITA HUNT, JEAN SIMMONS,

GREAT EXPECTATIONS L-R, MARTITA HUNT, JEAN SIMMONS, ANTHONY WAGER GREAT EXPECTATIONS MARTITA HUNT as Miss Haversham, JEAN SIMMONS as young Estella, ANTHONY WAGER as young Pip Date: 1946

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EXODUS

EXODUS

EXODUS MICHAEL WAGER AND ALEXANDRA STEWART A UNITED ARTISTS PRODUCTION Date: 1961

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ABOVE US THE WAVES

ABOVE US THE WAVES

ABOVE US THE WAVES WILLIAM RUSSELL, JOHN RUSSELL, JOHN MILLS, ANTHONY WAGER Date: 1955

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ABOVE US THE WAVES

ABOVE US THE WAVES

ABOVE US THE WAVES BACK ROW: ANTHONY WAGER, ANTHONY NEWLEY, LEE PATTERSON, WILLIAM FRANKLYN, MICHAEL MEDWIN, WILLIAM RUSSELL, HARRY TOWB, DONALD SINDEN FRONT ROW: JOHN GREGSON, JAMES KENNEY, JOHN MILLS, LYNDON BROOK Date: 1955

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Keirin race reaps record betting return

Keirin race reaps record betting return

FUKUI, Japan - The top three long shots paid out 2,340,220 yen on a 100-yen wager at a keirin race on April 12, the highest-ever return in the history of professional cycling in Japan. All combinations of 6-7-4 -- cyclists who finished 1-2-3 respectively in a race at the Fukui cycle-race track in Fukui Prefecture -- broke the previous record of 1,857,600 yen set in July 2002 in Aomori Prefecture. A man in his late 50s or early 60s hit the jackpot, according to cycle-race track officials. Photo was provided by race organizers. (Kyodo)

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Horse racing betting produces highest return

Horse racing betting produces highest return

TOKYO, Japan - A long shots sweep of the top three spots paid out 9,752,820 yen on a 100-yen wager at a horse race Aug. 17, the highest return in the history of legal gambling in sports in Japan.@Only two winning tickets were bought by the same person out of the 264,304 total sold under the betting system that needs to cover the top three finishes in order. Photo shows the winning ticket.

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