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MEXICO: NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM TRAIN FOR CONACAF GOLDCUP
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Mexico's national football team are hard at work training for the CONACAF Gold Cup tournament.
It is a nine nation regional competition with nations from North and Central America and the Caribbean taking part.
Brazil are a...
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WRAP Survivors of plane crash which killed ten
1. Army helicopter landing at army base carrying injured survivors
2. Various of injured woman, US citizen Sarah Jensen, being helped by emergency services out of the helicopter
3. Injured man being pushed on stretcher by emergency...
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Taiwanese President arrives for first leg of a Latin America tour
1. Various military marching at airport
2. Pull out from plane landing
3. Mid shot of children waving flags
4. Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian gets off plane and is greeted by President Francisco Flores
5. Mid shot of gun firing...
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Central American prostitutes use sport in rights campaign
1. Wide shot of El Salvadorean team holding national flag
2. Wide shot of Guatemalan team holding national flag
3. Various of the game in play
4. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): Ramon Figueroa, Guatemalan prostitute:
"Our fundamental objective is...
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GUATEMALA: WOMEN ARE INCLUDED IN ARMY'S 126TH ANNIVERSARY PARADE
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Guatemala's army, on Monday, celebrated its first peacetime anniversary in 36 years and the first ever with women officially admitted to the ranks.
The first female recruits took part in the army's 126th anniversary parade,...
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Businessman and former general to face runoff in presidential elex
1. Wide of Electoral Commission of Guatemala
2. Various of electoral officials entering data
3. Graphic with results
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Mainor Lopez, Representative of the Guatemalan Electoral Commission:
"We have the UNE party...
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Former dictator under house arrest in case of dead journalist
SHOTLIST: ***NO SLATE AT START OF STORY*** (Stories Run Back To Back)
Guatemala City - 8 March 2004
1. Wide shot exterior of Justice Department and traffic passing
2. Mid shot of exterior Justice Department, then zoom in to sign
3....
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Preps and security ahead of Sunday''s presidential elections
9 September, 2011
1. Wide of election ballots being prepared for the blind
2. Close of blind workers testing ballot
3. Various of workers with electoral ballots
4. Close of ballots
5. Woman working on ballots
6. Ready boxes with...
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SYND 08/04/1970 INTERVIEW WITH US AMBASSADOR AFTER SECURITY SCARES IN GUATEMALA
Heavily guarded Presidential palace in Guatemala city and completely unguarded Embassy. Interview with US Ambassador on security in Guatemala
1) ms guard outside Presidential Palace, tilt up palace
2) various guards in street outside...
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Search continues after landslides kill 44, floods
Nahuala - 6 September 2010
1. Aerial shot of landslide on the Inter-American highway, covering a bus and pick up trucks
2. Bulldozer arriving to help in search and rescue work
3. Pan of firefighters and rescuers digging through mud
4....
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Chile, Brazil, Venezuela, Peru, Bolivia, Uruguay, Panama, Guatemala, Grenada, Honduras, El Salvador
CU President Augusto Pinochet travelling in a car
Violence police and Chileans fighting
'Banco do Brazil SA' building
Brazilian counting money
Brazil - aerial shot of mass crowd in street
Housewives rallying in street with pots and...
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GUATEMALA: ANNUAL "BURNING OF THE DEVIL" CEREMONY
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In preparation for the Christmas season, Guatemalans have taken to the streets of the capital for the annual "Burning of the Devil."
The old tradition is a blend of religious and popular beliefs in which an effigy of the...
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PERU: LIMA: HOSTAGE CRISIS: REBELS HARD LINE POSITION MAY BE SOFTENING
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The hard-line position of the Tupac Amaru rebels in Peru may be softening.
They have backed off from their "no compromise" positions and met face-to-face with government negotiators for the first time.
The guerrillas...
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GUATEMALA: 100 FANS DIE IN SOCCER STADIUM DISASTER UPDATE (2)
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Guatemalan President, Alvaro Arzu, has declared three days of national mourning after up to a hundred fans died in a stampede in a soccer stadium.
The crush happened in the capital Guatemala City when fans surged through a...
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Thousands attend Papal mass, canonisation
1. Faithful walking through streets to stadium
2. Indian women marching
3. Old woman
4. People on sidelines cheering
5. Street covered with flower carpet
6. Street covered with flowers
7. Sign welcoming Pope
8. People chanting greetings...
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Guatemalan president on Honduras and killing of lawyer
New York, 24 September 2009
1. Wide exterior of United Nations building
2. Flags in front of UN building
3.SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Alvaro Colom, President of Guatemala:
"I am completely sure it will be resolved and whoever it is that is...
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GUATEMALA: FORMER GUERRILLAS TURN IN THEIR LAST WEAPONS
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Former Guatemalan guerrillas have turned in their last weapons after 36 years of civil war.
More than three-thousand rebels have been living in eight different camps for three months disarming under terms of a peace...
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Former dictator Efrain Rios Montt appears in criminal court in genocide case
Guatemala City, Guatemala - 26 January, 2012
1. Various of former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt during trial
2. Mid of indigenous leaders and others in public gallery at trial
3. Various of indigenous people attending trial
4....
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ZDF Govt struggles to preserve country stability amid protests over lawyer's killing
1. Protesters calling for justice
2. Protesters holding banners calling for Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom to resign
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Jorge Montenegro, President of Guatemala's Coordinating Committee of Agricultural,...
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GUATEMALA: POPULATION FACING INCREASING WAVE OF CRIME
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Guatemalans are arming themselves to face a wave of crime that has overtaken the country.
One year-and-a-half after the peace accords were signed, political violence and repression have been replaced by crime.
Many...
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Mexico struggling to fulfil its pledge to tighten up border with Guatemala
Mexico has promised to stem the flow of Central American migrants to the United States by tightening control at its notoriously insecure border with Guatemala, but the scene on the ground is business as usual.
Dozens of Central Americans...
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GUATEMALA: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS: REACTIONS (2)
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There have been mixed reactions in the Guatemalan capital following the convincing victory by Alfonso Portillo in Sunday's presidential elections.
Portillo, an admitted killer and friend of a former dictator in the country's...
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At least 21 killed as two buses collide
1. Rescue workers looking for bodies in bus wreckage
2. Medics treating a woman on a stretcher
3. Rescue workers searching wreckage
4. Workers pulling body out of wreck
5. Medics treating woman on stretcher
6. Dead body being loaded onto...
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Talks to end stand off between Venezuela and Guatemala
1. Close up sign on building housing Ecuador's Mission to the United Nations
2. Wide tilt of building
3. Venezuelan Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro walking UPSOUND Nicolas Maduro (Spanish): "We'll talk in a little bit."
4. SOUNDBITE...