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USA: CHINESE DISSIDENT WANG XIZHE ADDRESSES MEDIA FOR FIRST TIME

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Mandarin/Nat A Chinese dissident who fled China for the United States last week addressed the media for the first time on Monday, saying he would like to join Taiwan's National Party. Wang Xizhe called for the impeachment of President...
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Capitol Hill hearing on HK democracy

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1. Wide of hearing room with members of the Article 23 Concern Group 2. Mid shot of committee 3. Wide from behind panelists 4. SOUNDBITE (English) Margaret Ng, Hong Kong Attorney and member of Legislative Council: "We think that...
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Protests at US attempt to prosecute group under archaic law

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1. Tilt-down from the U.S. General-Consulate in Rio to wide of activists during the protest 2. Detail shot of the slice of mahogany with anti-Bush slogan 3. Pan from photographer to protest - activists show the other side of the...
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Malala Yousafzai recovering in hospital after shooting by Taliban, father comment

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1. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ziauddin Yousafzai, Father of 15-year-old Malala Yousafzai who was shot by the Taliban: ++OVERLAYED WITH SHOTS 2 to 10++ "I'm awfully thankful to all peace-loving well-wishers of Malala Yousafzai who strongly...
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Mandela's daughter visits her father, police leave tributes, doves released

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1. Wide of car arriving at Pretoria Mediclinic Heart Hospital, where former South African President Nelson Mandela is receiving treatment 2. Zoom in to Zindzi Mandela (Mandela's daughter) getting out of car (wearing a black patterned...
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RUSSIA: BORIS YELTSIN SPEAKS AT INTERNATIONAL PRESS INSTITUTE

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Russian/Eng/Nat President Boris Yeltsin says the greatest threat to press freedom and editorial independence in Russia is from interfering media bosses, not the government. He was speaking in Moscow Monday at the opening session of the...
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President's spox says ambassador to be sent to Syria, Iranian invites rescinded

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1. White House spokesman Robert Gibbs walking in to news conference 2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Robert Gibbs, White House spokesman: "We have had a series of meetings with administration officials and Syrian leadership. I think this...
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RUSSIA: GUSINSKY IN BUTYRKA PRISON

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Russian/Nat Controversy continues following the arrest of media mogul Vladimir Gusinsky in Moscow. Vladimir Gusinsky said in a handwritten note passed from jail Thursday that his arrest was the work of a government that feared press...
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LEBANON: UNLICENSED TV AND RADIO STATIONS ORDERED TO GO OFF AIR

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Eng/French/Nat The Lebanese government has ordered more than 150 unlicensed TV and radio stations to go off the air Saturday, prompting claims it's trying to stifle freedom of speech. The closure of the stations and a ban on...
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HKong cardinal cheered by China's 'mild' response to Pope's letter

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1. Wide of news conference 2. Mid of Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun (middle), Auxiliary Bishop John Tang (camera left) and Vicar General Dominic Chan (camera right) sitting behind the desk 3. Close-up of Cardinal Joseph Zen 4. Cutaway to...
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Right wing, left wing demos, Muslims stage counter-demo

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1. Various of police preparing for arrival of left-wing protesters 2. Policeman waiting near train 3. Wide shot of police vans outside station 4. Left-winger protesters leaving train station 5. Protesters holding banner 6. Pan from...
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Medvedev admits activists' work restricted 'without sufficient reason'

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April 15, 2009 1. Wide of Kremlin and St Basil's Cathedral 2. Close up Kremlin clock 3. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev shaking hands with human rights activists 4. Medvedev takes a seat 5. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Dmitry Medvedev,...
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CHINA: CHINESE DISSIDENT LI JINHONG INTERVIEW

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Changsha, Hunan Province; Shenyang, Liaoning Province and Beijing - China - August 16 1998 and file Changsha City, Hunan Province - August 16 1. Wide shot of Changsha city street with cars moving towards camera 2. Wide shot of...
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NPC moves to embrace private property rights and the issue of human rights.

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March 3, 2004 1. Wide shot of Great Hall of the People 2. Pan from the Great Hall to TV crew doing a stand up 3. Close up crew 4. Pan of delegates arriving for the opening of the CPPCC March 5, 2004 5. Tilt down interior of Great Hall of...
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Security on streets, newspapers, vox pops

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1. Wide pan of security in front of parliament building 2. Various of security 3. Wide of people reading newspapers 4. Close-up of man's face 5. Mid shot of newspaper headlines 6. SOUNDBITE (Urdu) Akram Ahmed, Vox pop: "The country's...
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Myanmar's first international literary festival opens

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1. Pan from book to people looking at books for sale 2. Various of people looking at books for sale 3. Close of banner reading (English) "Irrawaddy Literary Festival" 4. Push in to book stand 5. Close of former exiled Burmese writer...
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Rival groups hold protests outside the American Petroleum Institute

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1. Medium shot of protester dressed as Saddam Hussein panning to sign 2. Medium shot of protesters 3. Wide shot of banner at protest 4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Chuck Williams, American Land Rights Association: "(We are) here to protest the...
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Launch of Kabul's first independent newspaper

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1. 'Kabul Weekly' Editor Fahim Dashty talking to members of his staff at editorial meeting 2. Close up copy for newspaper 3. Various close ups of the 'Kabul Weekly' 4. Dashty and colleagues 5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Fahim Dashty, 'Kabul...
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Group of rabbis back ban on Jews selling or renting homes to gentiles

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Maaleh Adumim, West Bank - 7 December 2010 1. Mid of Rabbi Mordechai Nagari at a desk 2. SOUNDBITE (Hebrew) Rabbi Mordechai Nagari, signatory to the statement: "The purpose of the letter is to tell people about a rabbinical ruling, the...
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MIDDLE EAST: ARAB CITIZENS ALLOWED TO BUY LAND

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English/Nat In a landmark ruling, the Israeli Supreme Court said Israel's Arab citizens must be allowed to buy land in Jewish communities in Israel. This overturns a 52-year-old state policy of restricting land sales to Arabs. Human...
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French Olympic chief rules against badges for French athletes

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April 4, 2008 1. Wide of French athlete David Douillet at presentation for proposed badge that French athletes would wear 2. Mid of presentation 3. Close-up of badge on lapel April 15, 2008 3. French sports minister Bernard Laporte...
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: MARTIN SCORSESE

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English/Nat CIVIL RIGHTS TRIBUTE FOR MARTY SCORSESE Story: Martin Scorsese Location: L.A. Date: 12 July 1999 MARTIN SCORSESE, the quintessential New York director, has left a permanent imprint on cinematic history with...
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Hungary's PM defends his govt's policies in front of tens of thousands of supporters

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1. Wide of Hussars (traditional Hungarian light cavalry) crossing Chain Bridge over River Danube on horseback, carrying flags 2. Mid of Hussars crossing bridge 3. Mid of demonstrators from Poland, who travelled to Hungary in support of...
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Reporters' group accuses Arab countries, US, of abusing press freedom

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1. Wide pan of Reporters Without Borders office 2. MId of RSF NGO staff working 3. Wide of 2012 Press Freedom Map 4. SOUNDBITE (French) Gilles Lordet, Research Department director at Reporters Without Borders: "These trends reflect a...