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SYND 24 6 76 ISRAELI FOREIGN MINISTRY YIGAL ALLON MEETS GENERAL SCHER IN BONN
The Israeli Foreign Minister Yigal Allon, arrived in Bonn for talks he hopes will lead to increased West German imports from Israel
1. MS helicopter descending
2. ms troops look on
3. ms Israeli Foreign Minister Yigal Allon greeted by...
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SYND 14-6-74 WEST GERMANY BEATS CHILE 1:0 IN WORLD CUP FOOTBALL MATCH IN WEST BERLIN
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West Germany beats Chile 1:0 in world cup football match in West Berlin.
1. gv Chile (left to right) kick off
2. gv play in progress, Chile in possession
3. gv crowd ...
Curated Video
German opposition candidate in Washington DC
1. Edmund Stoiber, German CDU election candidate, walking to speak with reporters
2. SOUNDBITE (German) with English translation, Edmund Stoiber
"The most important part of the discussion involves the situation that the relationship...
Curated Video
GS 8 9 82 CDU ELECTION CAMPAIGN
The West German CDU party holds an election campaign event in Hessen which is attended by leader Helmut Kohl.
1. ws of a band playing in front of a stage with large crowd looking on
2. vs of Kohl arriving and waving to crowd; audience...
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WRAP Wolfowitz face World Bank board to explain himself, Bush reax ADDS attourney
1. Wide exterior of the World Bank headquarters
2. Various of people outside the World Bank headquarters
3. Robert Bennett, attorney to World Bank President, Paul Wolfowitz, walking along street
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Robert Bennett,...
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UPITN 19/1/80 ARRIVAL OF FIFTY CAMBODIAN REFUGEE CHILDREN
West Germany has accepted about 2,300 Cambodian refugees for resettlement in Bavaria. The first of these - a group of about 50 people arrived in Munich on 17 January. They were mostly women and children from temporary camps in Thailand....
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UK: VODAFONE/MANNESMANN MERGER LATEST (2)
English/Nat
Consumer groups in Britain have warned that the merger of telecommunication giants Vodafone and Mannesmann could have a monopoly effect within the industry.
However, they added they hoped the merger would result in cheaper...
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NATO backs Patriot anti-missile system for Turkey, press conferences
1. Zoom in from wide of NATO Foreign Ministers' family photo to close-up of Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and British Foreign Minister William Hague
2. Various of NATO Foreign Ministers' family photo
3. Close-up of NATO...
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SYND 7 11 78 KING HUSSEIN OF JORDAN MEETING WEST GERMAN PRESIDENT AND CHANCELLOR IN BONN
King Hussein of Jordan who is on an official state visit to West Germany, meeting German President Walter Scheel and Chancellor Helmut Schmidt.
1. ms Walter Scheel, Hussein and wives Mildred and Queen Noor arriving at dinner
2. ms...
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Authorities unable to remove pre-war gravestone with swastika
The marble tombstone looks like others dotting the main cemetery of Graz, Austria's second city - but only at first glance.
Carved into it are a swastika and the inscription: "He died in the struggle for a Great Germany."
Footsteps away,...
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Turtle oracle Cabecao predicts France will beat Germany in World Cup quarterfinal
Cabecao, the Brazilian fortune-telling turtle, on Thursday showed a predilection for French fish, suggesting France would beat Germany in tomorrow's quarter-final World Cup match.
That would mean France would play either Brazil or...
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Germany - Artist Christo Wraps The Reichstag, Chechnya - Summary Of Events, Turkey - Riots Against Discrimination, Spanish/Canadian Fishing Dispute
Germany - Artist Christo Wraps The Reichstag
Berlin, Germany
WS of Reichstag all wrapped up
Crowd - man wearing t-shirt "Wrapped Reichstag 1971-95"
Christo and wife, Jeanne-Claude, at press conference
GVs of Reichstag
Chechnya - Summary...
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Archdukes, Cynicism, and World War I: Crash Course World History
In which John Green teaches you about the war that was supposed to end all wars. Instead, it solved nothing and set the stage for the world to be back at war just a couple of decades later. As an added bonus, World War I changed the way...
Crash Course
Board Games: Crash Course Games
Today, we're going to talk about board games, but instead of trying to trace their histories, which we've already covered a bit of in ep2 on ancient games, we're going to look really closely at just two board games - Monopoly and The...
PBS
The Mystery of the Eocene's Lethal Lake
In 1800s, miners began working in exposed deposits of mud near the town of Messel, Germany. They were extracting oil from the rock and along with the oil, they found beautifully preserved fossils of animals from the Eocene. What happened...
Crash Course
The Rise of Russia and Prussia: Crash Course European History
In eastern Europe, in the 17th century a couple of "great powers" were coming into their own. The vast empire of Russia was modernizing under Peter the Great, and the relatively tiny state of Prussia was evolving as well. Russia (and...
SciShow
Hiding a Nobel Prize From the Nazis
To keep their solid gold Nobel Prizes away from the Nazis, James Franck and Max von Laue sent their medals to trusted colleague Niels Bohr. But when Germany invaded Denmark in 1940, the medals were no longer safe - so chemist George de...
Crash Course
German Expressionism: Crash Course Film History
We've spent a lot of time focusing on France and the U.S. as that's where a significant amount of both infrastructure and business models were initially set up for film. But there were other countries adding their own stories to the...
Crash Course
The Northern Renaissance: Crash Course European History
The European Renaissance may have started in Florence, but it pretty quickly moved out of Italy and spread the art, architecture, literature, and humanism across Europe to places like France, Spain, England, and the Low Countries....
TED Talks
Jochen Wegner: What happened when we paired up thousands of strangers to talk politics
In spring 2019, more than 17,000 Europeans from 33 countries signed up to have a political argument with a complete stranger. They were part of "Europe Talks," a project that organizes one-on-one conversations between people who disagree...
TED Talks
TED: The case for a 4-day work week | Juliet Schor
The traditional approach to work needs a redesign, says economist Juliet Schor. She's leading four-day work week trials in countries like the US and Ireland, and the results so far have been overwhelmingly positive: from increased...
TED Talks
Hubertus Knabe: The dark secrets of a surveillance state
Tour the deep dark world of the East German state security agency known as Stasi. Uniquely powerful at spying on its citizens, until the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 the Stasi masterminded a system of surveillance and psychological...
SciShow
Doggerland: A Real-Life Atlantis
Though we probably won’t find a literal Atlantis beneath the sea, that doesn’t mean that a human settlement hasn’t ever been lost to the water. Meet Doggerland.
Crash Course
The Soviet Bloc Unwinds: Crash Course European History
In the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s, protests and unrest continued continued across Europe, and the Soviet Union was having increasing trouble holding its sphere of influence together. Today you'll learn about the labor strikes of...