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Search continues for people buried beneath rubble, president comments on death toll
San Marco
1. Wide of row of buildings with collapsed walls
2. Close-up of damage
3. Mid of building with collapsed wall
4. Wide of truck removing rubble
5. Various of shops without facades
Guatemala City
6. Wide of Guatemalan President...
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Celebrations ahead of the "end of the world"
1. Wide exterior of Saint Thomas church in Chichicastenango, Guatemala decorated for Mayan celebrations, fireworks
2. Pan across man, wearing traditional Quiche Indian garb, setting off fireworks in front of church
3. Tilt up of statue...
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Regional nations meets to discuss reforms
Washington D.C. - 28 May 2004
1. Zoom in on trade delegates signing signing CAFTA (Central American Free Trade Agreement) agreement
2. Pan across delegates signing agreement
3. Wide shot of delegates shaking hands after signing
4. Wide...
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Floods following Stan kill 50 in Guatemala
Chiquimulia, Guatemala
1. Wide of residents walking through flooded street
2. Firefighters helping stranded resident onto a wall
3. Firefighters taking resident through flooded street
4. Residents climbing onto a fire truck
5. Men...
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GUATEMALA: EXHUMATION OF BISHOP GERARDI'S BODY ORDERED
Spanish/Nat
The body of slain Archbishop Juan Gerardi was exhumed on Thursday to try to determine if he had been bitten by a dog belonging to the priest jailed for the crime.
According to lawyers at the scene, the international team of...
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NEW Ortega eases to victory in Nicaragua, Molina wins in Guatemala
Managua, Nicaragua, November 7 2011
1. Wide of cars passing by man holding newspapers in street
2. Close-up of newspaper headline reading: "Ortega 63% and Gadea 29%"
3. Close-up of newspaper seller holding newspaper, headline reading:...
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President Bush has arrived in Guatemala; it's the fourth stop on the president's five-nation tour of Latin America.
HEADLINE: Mayans protest Bush visit
CAPTION: President Bush has arrived in Guatemala; it's the fourth stop on the president's five-nation tour of Latin America. (March 12)
[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]
[Notes:airforce one landing]
U-S President...
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GUATEMALA: RUSSIAN DIPLOMAT IN CRITICAL CONDITION AFTER BEING SHOT
Spanish/Nat
A Russian diplomat stationed in Nicaragua is in critical condition in a Guatemalan hospital after being shot and wounded in an attempted robbery.
Yuri Trouchkine and his wife were attacked Wednesday outside the Guatemalan...
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USA: WIFE OF MURDERED GUATEMALAN CONTINUES TO DEMAND INFORMATION
English/Nat
The U-S State Department has caved in to demands from the wife of a murdered Guatemalan dissident to publish information relating to the case -- releasing thousands of documents relating to the U-S and Guatemala.
Efrain...
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GUATEMALA: FLOODING KILLS AT LEAST 7; RED ALERT IN SOME AREAS
Spanish/Nat
At least seven people have died in Guatemala as a result of more than a week of heavy rains and flooding.
The National Emergency Committee declared a state of "red alert" in several areas in the south and along the Pacific...
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Polls close in election, EU oberserver comment ADDS poll fire
Guatemala City
1. Pan right of people at voting station
2. Various of ballots being stamped (Spanish) "Not used"
3. Mid of elections official separating ballots
4. Mid of officials counting ballots
5. Close-up of official counting...
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Police, protesters clash ahead of Guatemala-US free trade
1. Various of police firing tear gas in streets
2. Riot police retreating from street clouded with tear gas
3. Police firing tear gas
4. Various of protesters running from police
5. Protester throwing rock at police
6. Protester...
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El Salvador - No Survivors In Plane Crash
Most of the bodies of the victims of a plane crash in El Salvador
have been recovered. A Guatemalan Boeing 737 airliner crashed in
La Finacona, a mountainous area about 65 kilometres (40 miles)
east of San Salvador, killing all 65...
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GUATEMALA: PETEN: BURIAL SERVICE FOR VICTIMS OF 1982 MASSACRE
Peten, Guatemala - 30 July 1995
1.Wideshot victims' skeletons inside church hall.
2.Close-up children's clothes.
3.Close-up skull.
4.Various of bones and skeletons.
5.Soundbite (Spanish) Valentina Vazquez.
6.Man identifying soiled...
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SYND 12/04/1970 CEREMONY FOR COUNT KARL VON SPRETI
Ceremony for the dead German Ambassador to Guatemala, Count Karl Von Spreti and delivery of his body to the airport for flight back to Germany
1) parade of Guatemalan troops march towards and past
2) military band, pan to officers...
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WRAP Summit of Central American nations on crime
1. Wide of summit
2. Medium of representative from Costa Rica speaking to Guatemalan President Oscar Berger
3. Medium of Colombia and European Union representatives
4. Wide of summit
5. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Manuel Zelaya, President of...
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Foreign ministers discuss regional issues
1. Foreign Relations Department building in Mexico City
2. Close up of sign at entrance of the Foreign Relations Department
3. Foreign Relations Secretary of Mexico, Luis Ernesto Derbez entering conference room
4. Mexican, Central...
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SPAIN: MADRID: GUATEMALAN GOVERNMENT & LEFTIST REBELS SIGN TREATY
Spanish/Nat
Latin America's longest civil war has ended with a treaty signed by the Guatemalan government and leftist rebels in Madrid on Thursday.
The treaty ends over three decades of hostilities that have claimed over 140-thousand ...
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Molina meets regional leaders to discuss decriminalisation of drugs
1. Wide of cathedral and main square
2. Various of armed soldiers carrying out patrols and on guard
3. Close-up of Laura Chinchilla, Costa Rica President
4. Mid of Chinchilla and Samuel Reyes, Vice President of Honduras
4. SOUNDBITE:...
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GUATEMALA: FBI INQUIRY INTO THE DEATH OF AMERICAN INNKEEPER
English/Nat
The FBI has opened a criminal inquiry into allegations that the U-S National Security Agency or Army intelligence destroyed files relating to the death of an American innkeeper in Guatemala in 1990 and of a Guatemalan rebel...
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Ex-president absolved of charges that he stole $15 million
1. Medium of former president Alfonso Portillo (second from the left) sitting between his lawyer and his former minister of Defence Eduardo Arevalo Lacks, also charged in the same trial
2. Close up of Portillo listening to the judge
3....
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WRAP Prison riot quelled after gunmen kill suspects in politicians' deaths ADDS police, prosecutor
February 26, 2007
1. Various of police unit entering "El Boqueron" prison premises after riot
2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Alvaro Matus, Case Prosecutor:
"If it is true, what is being said about the case, the public ministry ought to be...
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GUATEMALA: ARMED OFFICERS SEIZE COMPOUND DEMANDING COMPENSATION
Spanish/Nat
Guatemalan Military Police have given the government until Saturday night to decide what severance pay they will receive when the government cuts military jobs.
About one-thousand armed officers defied their commanders and...
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Guatemala's president apologises for military massacre 19 years ago
Guatemala - 10 Dec, 2001
1. National palace interior shot
2. Various of press conference
3. Medium of Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Felicita Romero, Survivor:
"This is a good step to repair financially...