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Brad Pitt's 'Killing Them Softly' premieres at Cannes Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 47 seconds Brad Pitt returned to Cannes as a humane hitman in "Killing Them Softly", an anti-capitalist gangster movie that delivers a damning indictment of the state of the American nation. Duration: 00:46 |
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EU leaders look for economic balance Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 125 seconds France and Germany are still struggling to find an agreement for the creation of stability bonds, ahead of an informal European summit that will be held Wednesday in Brussels, which will attempt to find a balance between growth and budgetary discipline.Duration: 02:04 |
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Facebook flop a "perfect storm": analyst Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 51 seconds Facebook sank again Tuesday, with sellers pushing the price of its newly listed shares down more than 5.0 percent in opening trade. But analyst Lou Kerner, who calls the disappointing start a "perfect storm," says the social media giant didn't do anything wrong and still has "massive potential."Duration: 00:49 |
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Cannes Presents: 'The Angels' Share' Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 46 seconds English director Ken Loach presents 'The Angels' Share', at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, a bittersweet comedy set in Scotland about unemployed Robbie who discovers a rare gift for understanding whisky. At a news conference, Loach takes a swipe at the British middle class, and says any change in society will come from the working class. Duration: 00:45 |
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Solemn celebrations in Yemen day after deadly blast Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 40 seconds Yemen's army chief vowed Tuesday no let-up in an offensive against Al-Qaeda after a suicide bomber killed 96 soldiers in a massive attack in the heart of Sanaa and two other would-be attackers were arrested. President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi attended a low-key, sombre ceremony marking the 22nd anniversary of Yemen's reunification, watching from behind a bullet-proof shield. Duration: 00:38 |
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Egypt 'revolution youth' divided ahead of poll Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 126 seconds They came out in droves united in their desire to overthrow Hosni Mubarak, but on the eve of Egypt's landmark presidential election, the youth that spearheaded that revolt are divided over how to keep it alive. Duration: 02:05 |
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Brad Pitt 'Killing Them Softly' in Cannes Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 103 seconds Brad Pitt stars as a hit man in the blood-drenched drama "Killing Them Softly" set against the US financial meltdown and Barack Obama's election and premiering at Cannes Tuesday. At a news conference, Pitt scotched rumours that his wedding to the other half of Hollywood's hottest couple, Angelina Jolie, would take place in August. Duration: 01:42 |
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SpaceX rocket blasts off to space station Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 50 seconds Opening a new era in private space flight, the US company SpaceX becomes the first commercial outfit to launch its own craft toward the International Space Station. Duration: 00:49 |
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 92 seconds The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a swirling mass of marine debris, a Plastic Soup of discarded bags and bottles, in the north-east of the Pacific Ocean, whose mass is impossible to determine accurately. An expedition to explore the patch sets sail from San Diego, California on May 28. |
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France's Resnais in running for Cannes top prize Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 72 seconds French veteran Alain Resnais returned to Cannes two weeks before his 90th birthday on Monday with a theatrical film about love, death and acting, one of 22 running for the Palme d'Or top prize. Duration: 01:11 |
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Kiarostami in Cannes with 'Like Someone in Love' Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 36 seconds Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami, Palme d'Or winner in 1997 with "Taste of Cherry" returns with "Like Someone in Love", a story of an encounter between an old man and a young woman in Tokyo, and their 24 hours together. The film is one of 22 films competing for the top prize at this year's Cannes Film Festival. Duration: 00:35 |
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Italy winnning the war against the mafia? Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 124 seconds Twenty years after the murders of anti-mafia judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino the Sicilian Mafia is coming under increasing pressure. The Cosa Nostra's leadership has been depleted following numerous arrests by the Italian authorities, some crimes however remain unsolved. Duration: 02:03 |
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NATO traces path out of Afghanistan Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 119 seconds At an unprecedented gathering in Chicago of leaders from more than 50 countries, NATO allies and their security partners in the Afghan war pledged to train and support Afghanistan's forces even after the 2014 foreign troop withdrawl. Duration: 01:58 |
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Lady Gaga fans in Manila celebrate their differences Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 84 seconds Lady Gaga is rocking the Philippines, defying critics and state censors as thousands of fans, many of them dressed as outrageously as she was, roar their approval. Duration: 01:23 |
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British royal couple visit Canadian Forces Base Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 55 seconds The Royal Highnesses, The Prince of Wales, and The Duchess of Cornwall attend the Canadian Forces Base Gagetown ceremony in Oromocto during their four-day tour in Canada. Duration: 00:54 |
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Obama touches on Afghanistan and Pakistan at NATO summit Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 40 seconds US President Barack Obama said NATO allies and Pakistan are making "diligent progress" on opening a vital NATO supply route line into Afghanistan, as he spoke at a meeting of more than 50 world leaders in Chicago on Monday. Duration: 00:39 |
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Beirut residents fear sectarian flare-up Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 31 seconds Residents of the Lebanese capital Beirut braced on Monday for renewed sectarian clashes linked to the unrest in Syria, after overnight battles between pro- and anti-Syrian groups left two people dead.Duration: 00:30 |
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Afghan forces should 'take the lead' in 2013: Obama to NATO Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 42 seconds US President Barack Obama vowed Monday the international community would not abandon Afghanistan as it seeks to take control of its own security and shape its future. Obama spoke in Chicago at an unprecedented gathering of more than 50 world leaders, who were discussing the end of the international combat mission in Afghanistan due in 2014. Duration: 00:41 |
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Cannes Red Carpet: 'Love' Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 210 seconds Austrian director Michael Haneke presents his film "Love", a story about retired music teachers George and Anne whose lifelong love is tested when Anne has a sudden attack. The film is one of 22 competing for the top Palme d'Or prize at this year's Cannes Film Festival.Duration: 03:29 |
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Egypt's Brotherhood goes into election hamstrung Posted by: AFP
Video duration: 123 seconds Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has activated its formidable grassroots operation ahead of this week's presidential vote, but the Islamists may have hemorrhaged the support that helped them take parliament earlier this year. Duration 02:02 |




















