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RUSSIA: CHECHNYA: POSSIBLE POLIO EPIDEMIC
Russian/Nat
A European diplomat brokering peace talks in Chechnya cast doubt Friday on the prospects of an end to the war, citing mistrust on both sides at the negotiating table.
The comments by Sandor Meszaros of Hungary underlined the...
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Opposition news conference, Sec Gen s'bite
1. Tendai Biti, secretary-general of Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) walking into news conference
2. Biti seated at table
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Tendai Biti, MDC secretary-general:
"The only unfinished business is the business of...
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Restaurants and other businesses reopen after swine flu
1. Various of traffic on street
2. Various of people getting on buses, many wearing masks
3. Mid of newspaper seller
4. Close of newspaper
5. Various of people buying and eating "tamales"
6. People leaving subway station
7. SOUNDBITE...
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HAITI: AIDSTAKES PANDEMIC HOLD ON COMMUNITY
Haiti's people suffered from political violence, an economic embargo and deep divisions in society during recent military rule. But a growing minority has suffered more severely.
On the shores of Cite de Soleil, Haiti's poor no longer...
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New AIDs campaign launched
1. Wide of forum and attendees
2. Mid shot demonstration by conference delegates holding up signs saying "We need more medication.. we need more assistance."
3. Mid shot of signing ceremony
4. Mid shot of President of EL Salvador...
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FRANCE: TRAVELLERS FROM ASIA WARNED ABOUT RISKS OF BIRD FLU
French/Nat
French airport authorities are warning passengers coming back from Asia about the risks of a mysterious 'bird flu' which has already killed at least three people in Hong Kong.
The virus - transmitted from birds and poultry -...
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WHO comments on deadly new virus that spread from patients to medical staff in Saudi Arabia
1. Wide exterior of World Health Organisation (WHO) headquarters in Geneva
2. Mid of Glenn Thomas, WHO Media and Communications Officer, entering WHO building
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Glenn Thomas, WHO Media and Communications Officer:
"We...
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US Centres for Disease Control holds presser re: flu cases of unknown origin
1. Wide of Dr. Richard Besser walking to podium
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr. Richard Besser, Acting Director of the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
"I think you'd be safe in saying that, from everything we know to date,...
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UN Food and Agriculture newser on re-emergence of bird flu
Bangkok, Thailand, 23 January 2007
1. Wide of news conference by officers of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
2. Wide of Hiroyuki Konuma, Juan Lubroth, and Laurence Gleeson of the UN FAO
3. Close-up of FAO...
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Reax as Haitian govt suspends rotation of UN troops from Africa; Colombian ministers' statement
The Pan American Health Organization and World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) representative in Haiti Jean-Luc Poncelet talked on Thursday about measures to prevent the spread of the Ebola visrus in Haiti.
His comments came a day after...
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The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday he's encouraged by a $5.4 billion spending plan proposed by Congress to fight Ebola, although he says the epidemic may not be put 'back in the box.' (Dec. 10)
The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday he's encouraged by a $5.4 billion spending plan proposed by Congress to fight Ebola.
Although, CDC Director Tom Frieden said it's unclear if "the world's...
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UNICEF warns of "extreme crisis" as epidemic continues unabated
The United Nations children's agency warned on Monday that the Ebola epidemic was an "extreme crisis" that was having an impact of "historic proportions."
UNICEF's chief of crisis communications, Sarah Crowe, said the disease was...
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RUSSIA: MOSCOW: SAFE SEX CAMPAIGN IS LAUNCHED
Russian/Eng/Nat
Russia launched its first safe sex campaign on Thursday in a bid to stop the spread of AIDS, a disease that only now is approaching epidemic proportions in the country.
The international aid organisation Medecins Sans...
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UPITN 3 3 79 SANTOBONO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL DARK DISEASE DEATHS
The "Dark Disease" that has killed dozens of babies in Naples over the past few months seems to have passed its peak. The reasons are improved medicine and sunshine. The Santobono hospital in Naples receives babies from the slums of the...
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Hundreds call for more awareness in the fight against tubercolosis
March 24, 2006
1. Wide of "Action for Life" demonstrators walking along street to mark "World TB day"
2. Various of demonstrators with "Action for life" T shirts and posters
3. Exterior of Kenyatta International Conference Centre
4. Wide...
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Residents of AIDS village petition government
Beijing - 2 August 2004
1. Wide shot exterior of the petition office of the Ministry of Health
2. Mid shot two men from AIDS village walking with AIDS activist Li Dan
3. Close pan three men walking into the petition office
4. Close up...
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WRAP Village being disinfected, empty chicken farms, WHO comment
Kiziksa, Turkey
1. Woman walking in street
2. Close up of birds on tree
3. Chicken in a garden
4. Wide of men outside village cafÄ‚Å
5. Mid shot of men talking
6. Close up of birds on electric wire
7. SOUNDBITE: (Turkish) Ali Kocdemer,...
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Agriculture Ministry confirm H5N1 virus caused deaths of 170 fowl
Bogazkoy, Batman province
1. Wide shot of village with sign reading (in Turkish): "There is bird flu disease in this village"
2. Official disinfecting car that is due to leave the village
3. Various shots of child and woman in front...
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US buro opens in China to help offical efforts to fight AIDS
20 October 2003
1. Unveiling ceremony for China-U-S Centre of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) office
2. Pan across sign
3. Tilt up from plaque being unveiled to dignitaries
4. Close-up of plaque
5. Dr. Julie Louise Gerberding...
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Campaign to help AIDS patients infected by contaminated blood
Beijing, 21 February 2006
1. Various of press briefing
2. Close up of bag with AIDS symbol on it
3. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Wan Yanhai, Secretary-general of the National Working Committee for AIDS Victims Infected BY Blood Transfusion:
"On...
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ICRC say China must do more to combat HIV/AIDS
Wenlou Village, Central China's Henan Province - November 2004
1. Wide of villagers on country path
2. Wide of back of an aged man going home with a three wheeled cart at his side
3. Medium of an AIDS patient covered with quilt lying on...
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Wrap of the day, adding AIDS speech and departure
1. US and Nigerian flags blowing in the wind
2. US President George W. Bush and entourage arrive in limousine
3. Wide shot of guard of honour
4. Bush and Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo on dais listening to US national anthem...
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Ancient buildings below Naples streets
Naples, 5 April 2011
1. Zoom out from narrow street to Piazza San Gaetano
2. Wide of Piazza San Gaetano
3. Close up of Pulcinella, mascot of Naples, on display at the underground theatre
4. Wide of Neapolitan icons on display at the...
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Tourism meeting discusses SARS
1. Wide shot tourism officials during conference
2. Pan over tourism ministers
3. Mid shot audience
4. Wide shot meeting
5. Various shots of delegates
6. Wide shot Francesco Frangialli
7. SOUNDBITE: (English) Francesco Frangialli,...