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TIBET: CALL TO BOYCOTT TOURISM
Mandarin/Eng/Nat
Tibet is China's poorest province, still heavily dependent on the central government in Beijing for most of its revenue.
Tourism has been a crucial source of cash for the remote, mountainous region.
But some human...
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Niger president visits Agadez following killings of soldiers last week
1. Wide of honour guard and officials around President of Niger Mahamadou Issoufou at Agadez airport
2. Mid of Issoufou with officials at airport
3. Mid of memorial ceremony for soldiers killed in attack
4. Mid of Issoufou walking with...
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German Chancellor meets Russian President
Berlin - September 8, 2005
1. Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in his car and is greeted by German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder
2. Camera operator
3. Putin and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder standing in front of press, then...
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Moscow warns US against arming Ukraine
Russia warned on Thursday it will see any decision by the United States to provide lethal weapons to Ukraine as a threat to its security, Russia's Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
That's after US Defence Secretary-nominee Ashton Carter...
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KOSOVO: EU TEAM ARRIVE IN EFFORT TO STOP ESCALATING VIOLENCE
Eng/Albanian/Nat
Following Serb gains on the battlefield, a three-member European Union delegation has arrived in Kosovo in an effort to stop the escalating conflict in the Serb-ruled province.
On Wednesday, the head of the E-U team...
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USA/CANADA: 2 FRENCHMEN ATTEMPTING TO BREAK RECORD REFUEL MIDAIR
French/Nat
The two Frenchmen attempting to break a record by flying from the United States to France in a helicopter without landing have successfully completed a vital challenge Saturday - refuelling while still in the air.
The...
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UK: QUEEN MOTHER RECEIVES FIRST VISITORS AFTER HIP OPERATION
English/Nat
Britain's Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, has been receiving her first visitors in hospital since undergoing a hip replacement operation on Monday.
Princess Anne was the first member of the Royal Family to call at the...
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Brazilian and US astronauts comment ahead of space mission
1. Wide media centre at the Star City
2. Close up statue of cosmonaut
3. Mid shot astronauts walking into media conference
4. Cutaway photographers
5. Mid shot Vinogradov, Williams and Pontes
6. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese) Brazilian Astronaut...
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NEWS FEATURE Borders tightened ahead of zone expansion
Huwniki, Poland 14 December 2007
1. Wide of two guards walking in the snow near posts marking border between Poland and Ukraine
2. Mid of two border guards
3. Pull out from snow covered field to posts
4. Wide of watch tower on Polish...
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YUGOSLAVIA: SPYING ALLEGATIONS WRAP
English/Nat
British and Canadian diplomats in Belgrade gained access to four of their citizens held by the Yugoslav army for the first time on Thursday, more than a week after they were arrested in Montenegro.
Bob Gordon of Great Britain...
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SPACE/RUSSIA: SOYUZ DOCKS SUCCESSFULLY WITH MIR SPACE STATION
Russian/Eng/Nat
A much-awaited replacement crew has docked with the troubled "Mir" space station.
The docking took place on schedule, although the capsule had to pause a moment to align itself properly for the manoeuvre.
Later, the...
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Fans gather to see finals of Eurovision Song Contest
1. Wide exterior of Olympiysky Concert Hall
2. Mid of digital screen showing Eurovision promotional advert
3. Wide of booking office, people queuing
4. Close-up of woman near booking office window
5. Close-up of Eurovision tickets in...
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BOSNIA: SARAJEVO: EXHUMATION OF BODIES AS BOSNIAN SERBS LEAVE
Serbo-Croat/French/Nat
An increasing number of Bosnian Serbs are leaving Sarajevo -- refusing to accept being ruled by Muslims and Croats as agreed under the peace deal.
Some are so angry they've dug up the bodies of relatives -...
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Bomb rips through bus in city HQ of largest carmaker, 8 dead
Togliatti
1. Wide of police and ambulance at scene of explosion
2. Wide of crowd gathered at scene scene of explosion
3. Wide of police around bus where bomb was planted
4. Pan from police officer talking to people to journalists at...
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A rebel rocket attack brought down a Ukrainian military helicopter ferrying out troops, including a general, on the outskirts of Slovyansk, killing at least 12 people onboard. The incident highlights the dangers of unfolding guerrilla warfare. (May 29)
THURSDAY -- THE ARMED INSURGENTS SOUGHT TO CLEAR it.
RUSSIA'S FOREIGN MINISTER CALLED FOR QUICK INTERNATIONAL MEDIATION to STOP WHAT HE CALLS KIEV'S "PUNITIVE OPERATION" IN EASTERN UKRAINE.
AP Television
Near Slovyansk, Ukraine - May...
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African migrants play football with Italian children, having survived harrowing sea journey
African migrants played football with Italian children on the beach of the small Sicilian city of Pozzallo on Tuesday, excited to begin a new life in Europe after travelling by a smuggler's boat from North Africa.
But other similar...
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Italian premier not budging on school reforms despite protests
1. Exterior of Palazzo Chigi, Italian Prime Minister's office
2. Close-up of European and Italian flags
3. News conference with Italian Minister of Education Mariastella Gelmini and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi
4. SOUNDBITE...
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Deputy PM denies Spain already negotiating new bailout terms with Brussels
Spain's deputy prime minster, Soraya Saenz de Santamaria, denied on Friday reports that her government was already negotiating new bailout terms and conditions with Brussels.
Spain has for months been trying to avoid following Greece,...
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UK: EUROSTAR CARRIES FIRST FARE PAYING PASSENGERS TO PARIS
Nat/English
The first fare paying passengers on a train using the rail tunnel linking Britain with mainland Europe, are on their way to Paris this morning.
More than six (b) billion dollars over budget, and running 18 months late, the...
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Bosnia - SDA rally / Refugees return to Mahala
More than a thousand supporters of the Bosnian ruling party, the SDA, attended a rally in the fields near the village of Grebak in a land-corridor which connects Gorazde to the federation. About 100 soldiers of the Bosnian army's 7th...
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YUGOSLAVIA: BELGRADE: OPPOSITION SUPPORTERS RALLY
English/Nat
Thousands opposition supporters gathered in Belgrade Saturday night to hear their leaders announce a general strike for Monday and a limited road blockade on Sunday as a "dress rehearsal".
Opposition leaders, using figures...
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UK Prime Minister arrives for visit to Pakistan
1. British Airways plane taxis in
2. Ground crew guide plane in
3. Tony Blair appears, descends steps, meets British & Pakistan officials
4. Military Guard of honour
5. Blair meets more officials, walks away
6. Close-up guard stands...
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NATO Secretary General meets US Secretary of States
1. Mid shot Powell and Robertson walking out to podium
2. Mid shot cutaway press
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Colin Powell, U-S Secretary of State:
"We were part of the consensus that said it was appropriate for NATO military authorities to...
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Pro- and anti-Assad protesters clash with each other and police outside conference
1. Turkish police pushing back supporters of Syrian President Bashar Assad
2. Police spraying tear gas on protesters as they rush forwards
3. Mid of man overcome by tear gas fumes being led away
4. Mid of another man being helped...