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MACEDONIA: UNPREDEP US BATTALION TO BOLSTER ITS TROOPS
English/Nat
With growing instability in Kosovo and NATO carrying out air manoeuvres in the area, the U-S battalion in Macedonia has decided to bolster its troops.
The battalion, which serves under the United Nations Preventative...
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KOSOVO: LDK PARTY LEADER INSISTS ON INDEPENDENCE FROM SERBIA
Albanian/Eng
The main Kosovo Albanian political leader insists on independence from Serbia and says that limited autonomy was no answer.
Ibrahim Rugova also called for the region to be made an international protectorate until the crisis...
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Robertson and Powell in Budapest for NATO meeting
1. Various of protest on bridge over Danube
2. Lord Robertson meeting Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban
3. Robertson exits plane on arrival in Budapest
4. Various of officials
5. U-S Secretary of State Colin Powell exits plane on...
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NATO planes arriving in Skopje; Hercules leaving UK
RAF Lyneham, Wiltshire
1. Wide shot of row of planes on runway
2. Close shot of plane
3. Cutaway of propeller
4. Close shot of military equipment on tarmac next to Hercules Transport plane
5. Engineers talking on runway
6. Equipment...
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FMs, Scheffer arrive for summit, Afghanistan, Kosovo on agenda
1. Wide of NATO round table
2. Military personnel entering room
3. Wide of room
4. United States Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, walking into room
5. Rice walking into room, greeting British Foreign Secretary, David Miliband
6....
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Men allegedly held by rebels + army day
Brvenik, Northern Macedonia
1. Wide shot of village
Skopje
2. Macedonian man with bruised back
3. Doctor talking about his injuries
4. Pan across man's injuries
5. Bruising around kidneys
6. Bruising from where he was beaten with a...
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US Secretary of State continues tour of the Balkans, comments on China
1. Various of US Secretary of States Colin Powell at meeting
2. Set up of news conference
3. Powell walking into news conference
4. Cutaway of photographer
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Colin Powell, US Secretary of State "As you may recall,...
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MACEDONIA: KOSOVO CRISIS: JOSPIN VISIT - UPDATE
French/Nat
French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin met on Saturday with refugees, soldiers and relief workers during a visit to a refugee camp in Macedonia built by French troops.
Later on Saturday he met with Macedonian Prime Minister...
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LUXEMBOURG: NATO FOREIGN MINISTERS DISCUSS KOSOVO CRISIS
English/Nat
NATO voted on Thursday to beef up assistance to Albania and Macedonia in an attempt to stop violence in Kosovo from spilling over into a wider Balkan conflict.
NATO foreign ministers also instructed the alliance's military...
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In his radio address to the nation, President Bush congratulated the Eastern European nations of Croatia and Albania for the invitations to join NATO. And he urged a similar welcome for Macedonia, which snagged on Greek objections
HEADLINE: Bush celebrates NATO's expansion
CAPTION: In his radio address to the nation, President Bush congratulated the Eastern European nations of Croatia and Albania for the invitations to join NATO. And he urged a similar welcome for...
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Macedonian ground and air offensive against KLA positions.
1. Wide village of Vaksince
2. Various of Macedonian government tanks firing on village
3. Various of buildings being shelled
4. Wide shot tank
5. House being shelled
6. Wide houses being shelled
7. Tanks at bottom of hilltrack
8. Wide...
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MACEDONIA: KOSOVO REFUGEE CRISIS LATEST
English/Nat
The last of the thousands of refugees who have poured over the border into Macedonia over the last few days were moved on Tuesday night away from the border area to safer camps further inland.
The U-N High Commissioner for...
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EU Chief Javier Solana arrives in Moscow
1. Wide of airport exteriors
2. Wide of airport VIP entrance
3. Mid shot of cameras
4. Mid shot of Solana approaching press
5. Cutaway camera
6. SOUNDBITE:(English) Javier Solana, E-U Security and Foreign Policy Coordinator
"I have...
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More European troops leave Macedonia
1. Lower shot of soldiers handing their rifles over
2. Mid shot soldiers carrying weapons walking towards the collection point
3. Back shot of soldiers handing in their weapons
4. Close up Quartermaster signing rifles in
5. Soldier...
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YUGOSLAVIA: KOSOVO: RUSSIAN AID ARRIVES
Natural Sound
A convoy of Russian trucks carrying food aid destined for both Serb and ethnic Albanian communities arrived in Kosovo on Tuesday.
The aid efforts continued in Kosovo with more supplies coming from Russia.
The relief...
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Ethnic Albanian refugees flee fighting in Vaksince.
Vaksince
1. Macedonian attack helicopters shooting missiles on Vaksince
2. Missiles fired at village
3. Close up of attack
4. Choppers firing missiles
Tapanovce
5. Wide of refugees on road
6. Close up people walking down hill
7....
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MACEDONIA: 3 SOLDIERS INJURED IN LANDMINE ACCIDENT
English/Nat
Three Macedonian soldiers were injured in a landmine accident on the Kosovo-Macedonian border 3 kilometres (1.5 miles) West of Malina on Thursday afternoon.
According to a NATO spokesperson, they were airlifted by a French...
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MACEDONIA: KOSOVO CRISIS: INTERNATONAL RELIEF AID
English/Nat
With thousands of refugees still fleeing Kosovo into Macedonia and Albania, aid agencies are having to work around the clock to get essential supplies to refugees arriving at established camps.
At Lojane in Macedonia, the...
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MACEDONIA: SKOPJE: SERBS STAGE ANTI NATO PROTESTS
Eng/Serbo-Croat/Nat
Serbs in Macedonia demonstrated against NATO airstrikes in Serbia on Friday.
Chanting pro-Serb slogans and "Clinton is a killer", hundreds of people gathered in the capital Skopje to take part in the protest....
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NATO soldiers pull out following rebel demobilisation
Belvue, 6 kilometres north east from Skopje
1. Soldiers standing by vehicles waiting to leave
2. Close up soldiers
3. Soldier standing by kits with weapons
4. Close up weapons
5. Container being lowered onto truck
6. Soldiers...
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MACEDONIA: YUGOSLAV & NATO GENERALS KOSOVO TALKS (2)
English/Nat
Yugoslav and NATO generals are meeting in an air base in northern Macedonia for a second day of talks on a Serb pullout from Kosovo, the key condition for ending the alliance's lengthy air campaign.
Western and Yugoslav army...
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ITALY: NATO AIR EXERCISES OVER THE BALKANS GETS UNDERWAY
English/Nat
NATO's Operation "Determined Falcon" got under way early on Monday.
NATO warplanes took off from air bases in Italy, Greece, France, Germany, Britain and the Adriatic Sea.
Allied leaders hope the flights over Albania and...
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Presser as first NATO troops head for Macedonia
1. Set up for NATO presser
2. Wide shot NATO spokesman Barry Johnson and Major Alex Dick
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Major Barry Johnson NATO spokesman "There's supposed to be one C-130 aircraft, with approximately 50 soldiers."
4....
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KOSOVO: CRISIS SITUATION UPDATE (V)
Voice and effects
A large convoy of French armed vehicles, tanks, armoured personnel carriers and trucks have arrived in Macedonia to bolster NATO extraction forces.
They are there to reinforce existing troops and to be on stand-by for...