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Demo highlights perceived Kremlin pressure on independent journalists
French non-profit Reporters Without Borders set up a mock football pitch in the centre of Paris to raise awareness about press freedom in Russia and the situation of Russian independent journalists ahead of the World Cup.
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Sessions Laughs as Students Chant 'Lock Her Up'
Attorney General Jeff Sessions laughed off and repeated a "Lock Her Up" chant during a speech at a high school leadership summit.
Sessions was speaking Tuesday in Washington, D.C, when members of the audience interrupted...
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Amnesty: at least 106 were killed in Iran protests
Days of protests in Iran over rising fuel prices and a subsequent government crackdown have killed at least 106 people across the Islamic Republic, Amnesty International said Tuesday, citing "credible reports."
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WRAP Demos against Prophet Muhammad cartoons
Karachi
1. Protesters throwing stones
2. Various of police running towards protesters and firing tear gas
3. Police vehicles driving towards scene
4. Mid of man being beaten with a stick
5. Mid of policeman firing tear gas
6. Tyres on...
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About 50,000 people rally protest against prophet cartoons
1. Wide shot of protestors
2. Mid shot of protesters
3. One man chanting slogan: "Go Musharraf, go"
4. Protesters raising hands and chanting slogans against US and Denmark
5. Wide shot of Bush effigy
6. Close shot of Bush effigy
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Crowds turned out in several US cities to hold vigils for the victims of the attack on a satirical newspaper in Paris. People said they were there to show support for freedom of speech and freedom of the press. (Jan. 8)
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Vigil were held in several North American cities on Wednesday night, following the terror attack on a French satirical newspaper that left ten journalists and two police officers dead. A...
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CROATIA: AUTHORITIES THREATEN TO CLOSE INDEPENDENT RADIO STATION
Eng/Serbo-Croat/Nat
Croatian authorities said Wednesday they would close the country's last independent radio station, saying it was too political.
With the state already controlling nationwide television and radio and three of the four...
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The father of a fallen soldier who's funeral was picketed by members of the Westboro Baptist Church says there are limitations to free speech. The case he filed against the church is set to be heard by the Supreme Court. Media organizations, including The Associated Press, are urging the court to side with the church despite what they call the church's "deeply offensive" message. (Oct. 5)
HEADLINE: Father: Protests at funerals "have to be stopped"
CAPTION: The father of a fallen soldier who's funeral was picketed by members of the Westboro Baptist Church says there are limitations to free speech. The case he filed against...
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WRAP Chilean Sup Crt rules fmr Peru Pres will be extradited ADDS Fujimori's daughter
Santiago, Chile - 21 September 2007
1. Wide interior of courthouse
2. Statue inside courthouse
3. Media scrum around Alfredo Chaigneau, judge in the extradition case of former Peruvian president, Alberto Fujimori
4. Justice Alfredo...
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Gary Pruitt, who heads the third-largest newspaper company in the U.S., will become the next president and CEO of The Associated Press. Pruitt will join AP in July. (March 21)
HEADLINE:Gary Pruitt of McClatchy new AP president, CEO
CAPTION: Gary Pruitt, who heads the third-largest newspaper company in the U.S., will become the next president and CEO of The Associated Press. Pruitt will join AP in July. (March...
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Joint briefing by US Secretary of State and British FM
1. Wide view of Powell and Straw
2. Cutaway reporters
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Colin Powell, U.S. Secretary of State:
"I think France and Germany do understand obligation is on Iraq and if there is any confusion about that I am sure we...
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Google, U.S. companies say products benefit Chinese, despite restrictions
1. Various of the Divani Apollo Palace hotel
2. Congress hall meeting
3. Various of sign: (English) Internet Governance Forum
4. People registering
5. Woman at computer
6. People in hall
7. SOUNDBITE: (English) Vint Cerf, Vice President...
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Protestors who disrupted Olympic torch ceremony return for trial
1. Various of airport
2. Pan of arrivals board showing time of Air France flight carrying the three protesters from the Paris-based press freedom group Reporters Without Borders
3. Reporters from left to right: Robert Menard, general...
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Guerlain cosmetic empire heir convicted of racism
Paris - 29 March 2012
1. Wide interior courthouse with journalists
2. Pull out from sign above court entrance
3. Wide of Patrick Klugman, lawyer for SOS Racism Association, speaking to journalists
4. SOUNDBITE: (French) Patrick...
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UN Secretary-General Ban on situation in Libya
1. Wide of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon talking with advisors
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General:
"I have seen very disturbing and shocking scenes where Libyan authorities have been firing at demonstrators from...
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Head of inter-American Press Association on Miller case
Washington, August 10th 2005
1. Establisher press conference
2. Cutaway press
3. SOUNDBITE: (English)
"What has happened is terrible for the freedom of the press. Not only in the United States, but also for the Latin American countries...
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USA: WASHINGTON: FINAL RESPECTS PAID TO JUDGE WILLIAM BRENNAN
English/Nat
The United States said a final goodbye on Tuesday to the man many Americans describe as their nation's most influential judge this century - former Supreme Court Justice William Brennan.
US President Bill Clinton delivered...
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Security ahead of Sharif's return, human rights bite
1. Street scene
2. Mid shot of entrance to Mughalpura Police station, policeman standing at gate
3. Close-up of name plate reading (Arabic): "Mughalpura police station"
4. Wide shot of police questioning a man in the street
5. Arrested...
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Jamaat-ud-Dawa head criticises Obama for failing to ban anti-Islam film; protest
The head of a hardline Islamist group in Pakistan on Wednesday accused US President Barack Obama of laying the foundations "for igniting a clash of civilisations."
Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, head of Jamaat-ud-Dawa, was addressing the...
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WRAP Chilean Sup Crt rules fmr Peru Pres will be extradited, Fujimori's daughter ADDS more
Santiago, Chile - 21 September 2007
1. Wide interior of courthouse
2. Statue inside courthouse
3. Media scrum around Alfredo Chaigneau, judge in the extradition case of former Peruvian president, Alberto Fujimori
4. Justice Alfredo...
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AP countersues artist over famous Obama image
AP Television
Los Angeles, California - 12 November 2008
1. Artist Shepard Fairey with posters in his studio
2. Close-up of Obama poster
3. Fairey signing posters
AP Photo/Manny Garcia/Shepard Fairey - No Access Canada/For Broadcast...
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WRAP Reax to closure of newspaper and TV station, KTN back on air
1. Exterior of the I&M building where Kenya Television Network (KTN) is located
2. Opposition supporters outside the I&M building with opposition leaders Kalonzo Musyoka (tan jacket, right of screen), Raila Odinga (standing...
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WRAP Protests and demonstrations against emergency rule
Hundreds of journalists gathered outside the office of Geo Television in Islamabad on Saturday to protest against the closure of international transmissions of Geo and ARY, both independent television channels.
The broadcasts of the two...
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Madonna arrives in Moscow and talks about Pussy Riot
Madonna on a concert tour in Russia has voiced hope for a quick release of feminist Russian rockers standing trial for performing a "punk prayer" against Vladimir Putin.
The pop star told the Associated Press Monday (6 AUG) that she...