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The end of an era for Louisiana's role in manned space flight arrived Thursday when the giant external fuel tank for the final scheduled space shuttle plant rolled out of its manufacturing plant.
HEADLINE: New Orleans sendoff for last shuttle tank
CAPTION: The end of an era for Louisiana's role in manned space flight arrived Thursday when the giant external fuel tank for the final scheduled space shuttle plant rolled out of its...
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Wardens keep watch as inmate trustees from St. Martin Parish Correctional Center make sand bags to protect residents against flooding in Stephensville, Louisiana.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Inmates aid in Louisiana sandbagging
CAPTION: Wardens keep watch as inmate trustees from St. Martin Parish Correctional Center make sand bags to protect residents against flooding in Stephensville, Louisiana. (May 10)
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Water from the swollen Mississippi River has gushed through a floodgate for the first time in decades and headed toward thousands of homes and farmland in the Cajun countryside, threatening to submerge the land under deep water.
HEADLINE: La. floodgate opens, diverting Mississippi River
CAPTION: Water from the swollen Mississippi River has gushed through a floodgate for the first time in decades and headed toward thousands of homes and farmland in the Cajun...
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US - Tornado hits New Orleans
Westwego, Louisiana - 12 February, 2007
1. Wide of destroyed building
2. Debris strewn over cars in parking lot
3. Roof torn off building
A probable tornado hit the New Orleans area in February, killing an elderly woman, injuring nearly...
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Bands of heavy rain and strong wind gusts from Tropical Storm Lee knocked out power to thousands in south Louisiana and Mississippi and prompted evacuations in bayou towns. (Sept. 3)
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Tropical Storm Lee drenches Gulf Coast
CAPTION: Bands of heavy rain and strong wind gusts from Tropical Storm Lee knocked out power to thousands in south Louisiana and Mississippi and prompted evacuations in bayou...
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CAN827 MINESWEEPING OPERATIONS ALONG SAIGON RIVER
Seven Americans killed as a Vietcong mine sinks US freighter in Saigon River. Minesweeper operations are now taking place along the river.
1. ws Baton Rouge on river
2. ms flags on ship, pan to Baton Rouge
3. ms ships alongside Baton...
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Aerials of worst hit areas
1. Various aerials of damage in areas along Louisiana-Texas border area, in the south, towns near the Gulf of Mexico, damaged businesses, damaged homes, damaged hanger at airport, flooded streets and homes
Texas Governor Rick Perry said...
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SYND 18-9-71 HURRICANE EDITH HAS LEFT DAMAGE IN SOUTHERN LOUISIANA
Hurricane Edith has left damage in Southern Louisiana
1) various aerial shots of damage and house debris
2) aerial flooded fields
3) cu damage to sugar cane
4) various aerial shots of flooded houses, farmlands, cows, and river
5) waves...
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Residents of Krotz Springs, Louisiana are building temporary levees as the Atchafalaya River continues to swell. The Army Corps of Engineers is also debating opening the Morganza Spillway to ease flooding on the Mississippi.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Temporary levees going up in La.
CAPTION: Residents of Krotz Springs, Louisiana are building temporary levees as the Atchafalaya River continues to swell. The Army Corps of Engineers is also debating opening the...
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The Army Corps of Engineers is releasing water from a spillway along the rising Mississippi River in Louisiana, diverting water into the countryside in hopes of avoiding a potentially bigger disaster in heavily populated areas downstream.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Emergency floodgate opens in La.
CAPTION: The Army Corps of Engineers is releasing water from a spillway along the rising Mississippi River in Louisiana, diverting water into the countryside in hopes of avoiding a...
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Evacuation as acid leaks from derailed freight train
(++All filmed outside exclusion zone++)
1. Various of sign reading ''Lafayette''
2. Policeman talking to woman in car
3. Wide of hospital
4. Pan from vehicles to Carenco High School
5. Mid of two people outside hospital
6. Close of...
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With oil pushing at least 12 miles into Louisiana's marshes and two major pelican rookeries now coated in crude, Gov. Bobby Jindal says the state is working on chain of sand berms that would skirt the state's coastline.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Oil washes ashore on La. island
CAPTION: With oil pushing at least 12 miles into Louisiana's marshes and two major pelican rookeries now coated in crude, Gov. Bobby Jindal says the state is working on chain of...
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APTN coverage of levee breaches and flooding in NOrleans
1. Wide shot breached levee at Industrial Canal
2. Various shots of breached levee Industrial Canal, water flowing into Ninth Ward
3. Various shots of flooded Ninth Ward
4. Cars with dried mud on their roofs, which were dry on Friday,...
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A weakened Hurricane Gustav slammed into the heart of Louisiana's fishing and oil industry with 110 mph winds Monday, delivering only a glancing blow to New Orleans that raised hopes the city would escape the kind of catastrophic flooding brought by Katrina three years ago
HEADLINE: Raw Video: New Orleans storm damage
CAPTION: Instead of getting a direct hit from a Category-3 hurricane, New Orleans has received just a glancing blow from a Category-2 storm. (Sept. 1)
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Daylight images show extent of damage to deserted city
Night shots:
1. Various of electric pole resisting high winds and rain
2. Various of barge aground during storm, with crew
3. Barge aground and navigational marker
Daylight shots:
4. Wide of port with hurricane winds
5. Wide of barge...
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Water from the Mississippi River gushed through the Morganza spillway for the first time in nearly four decades Saturday, diverting water into the countryside in hopes of avoiding a potentially bigger disaster in heavily populated areas downstream.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Aerial view of La. spillway opening
CAPTION: Water from the Mississippi River gushed through the Morganza spillway for the first time in nearly four decades Saturday, diverting water into the countryside in hopes of...
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USA: NEW ORLEANS: HURRICANE GEORGE LATEST
Natural Sound
Hurricane Georges is stalled in the Gulf of Mexico - good news for those who need more time to evacuate their homes, but potentially bad news because it may gain strength.
The hurricane could descend on the low-lying city...
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The first Jazz Festival since last season''s hurricanes.
APTelevision New Orleans US April 29 2006.
1 VS band playing and people dancing
This is a big weekend in New Orleans... the first Jazz Festival since the city was devastated by last season''s hurricanes.
The 37th Annual New Orleans Jazz...
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The former Beatle plays at the Superbowl
1. Various of Sir Paul McCartney and his band rehearsing the song 'Freedom' at the New Orleans Superdome
McCARTNEY TO ENTERTAIN SUPERBOWL FANS
SIR PAUL McCARTNEY has given one of the biggest TV performances in America - the half time...
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Workers use heavy equipment to build a temporary levee in Krotz Springs, La. A key spillway along the Mississippi River will be opened Saturday, flooding Cajun country to avert a potentially bigger disaster in Baton Rouge and New Orleans.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Temporary levee construction in La.
CAPTION: Workers use heavy equipment to build a temporary levee in Krotz Springs, La. A key spillway along the Mississippi River will be opened Saturday, flooding Cajun country to...
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SYND 05/12/70 A SHELL OIL RIG CATCHES FIRE OFF NEW ORLEANS
A Shell Oil off shore oil drilling rig catches fire.
1. Aerials of the Baker oil rig burning
2. Aerials and MCU of the burning rig
3. Aerials showing tugs and other rigs in front of the burning rig
Film: Pos - Sound: N - Colour -...
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SYND 20 8 67 LOUISIANA CIVIL RIGHTS MARCH
United States National Guardsmen protect civil rights marchers in the Baton Rouge area.
1. ms negroes (historical) line street
2. cu negro girl with curlers in hair
3. ms troops enter
4. ms and pan across whites on other side of...