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East Africa saw the emergence of a new international terrorist group Monday, as Somalia's most dangerous al-Qaida-linked militia claimed responsibility for the twin bombings in Uganda that killed 74 people during the World Cup
HEADLINE: Analysts: Uganda bombings signal new terror group
CAPTION: East Africa saw the emergence of a new international terrorist group Monday, as Somalia's most dangerous al-Qaida-linked militia claimed responsibility for the twin...
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Closing of African Union summit, Somalia's president comments
1. Wide of presser
2. Reporter at presser
3. SOUNDBITE: (Somali) Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, President of Somalia
"We are in Addis Ababa and have met the leadership of this country and they assure us they will support the peace process...
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Several killed and injured as two car bombs explode near hotel
Two car bombs exploded on Wednesday night outside a hotel in Somalia's capital, killing at least six people and wounding eight, police said.
The explosions occurred one day after al-Qaida-linked Islamic rebels had warned Mogadishu to...
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Ban Ki Moon visits Capital Museum; condemns attack on UN building in Somalia
1. Mid of United Nations' Secretary General Ban Ki-moon signing book of honour
2. Close of Ban's signature with Chinese calligraphy
3. Close of cameras
4. Mid of Ban walking away
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ban Ki-moon, Secretary General,...
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Activity aboard USS Mount Whitney on anti-terrorism mission
Djibouti
1. Sign a entrance to Camp Lemonier
2. Group of troops walking in camp
3. Wide shot of tents and parked vehicles in camp
4. Soldiers with armoured car
At sea, Gulf of Aden
5. Aerial shot of USS Mount Whitney
6. Helicopter in...
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Somalia - USA Military Pull Out
American forces who have been the backbone of U.N. operations in Somalia expect to complete their withdraw from the country by March 31st. Two months before the U.S. military is scheduled to finish removing its 5,300 soldiers from the...
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Somalia - Aftermath of severe flooding
Scores more people have died in flooding in southern Somalia in the past 24 hours. Humanitarian organisations are battling to provide logistical help to tens of thousands of people under threat from the rising waters.
Around a hundred...
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UN envoy visits malnourished refugees in camp near the Somali border
1. Wide shot of Daab refugee camp
2. Mother and baby
3. Close-up of baby
4. Mother holding sick baby
5. Close-up of sick baby
6. Wide shot of Norfolk Hotel
7. Jan Egeland, United Nations Undersecretary for Humanitarian Affairs
8....
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Top UN envoy makes unannounced trip to meet president
1. Various of UN envoy Francois Fall arriving at Mogadishu's Aden Abdulle Osman airport
2. Mid of Fall getting into African Union military vehicle
3. Wide of Fall arriving at the National Reconciliation conference venue with Ali Mahdi...
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Government fighters take town near Baidoa, street scenes in capital
Bur Hakaba, December 26 2006
1. Locals celebrating arrival of transitional government troops
2. Government troop truck driving down road
3. Locals walking in town
4. Damaged Islamic movement's truck by side of road
5. Damaged Islamic...
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UN envoy tours Mogadishu, meets president
1. Wide shot of Francois Lonseny Fall, UN Secretary General's special representative to Somalia, walking towards presidential palace
2. Fall shaking hands with Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf
3. Wide shot of room with reporters,...
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WFP aid ship arriving off Mogadishu with escort
1. Dutch sailor watching freighter Ibn Batouta with binoculars from the Dutch Navy ship, De Ruyter
2. Stern of freighter, showing ship's name (Ibn Batouta), pull out
3. Close up, Dutch special forces marine in control of small boat
4....
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Islamic militiamen consolidating their control on capital
1. Islamic militia fighters in technical car (truck mounted with gun) repeatedly firing, jeep reverses, men running along side
2. Islamic militia fighters at side of road in bushes
3. Pool of blood on the street
4. Large...
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Aerials of tsunami-hit area, UN comments
Hafun Island, Somalia, 30 December 2004
1. Aerial shots of coastline
2. Interior of plane
3. Aerial shots of fishing villages
4. Aerials of devastated area
Nairobi, Kenya, 31 December 2004
5. Wide shot of press conference of Somali...
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SOMALIA: BUR-AKABA: UN - POLO VACCINATION PLAN
English/Nat
Humanitarian aid agencies working in Somalia are having to face serious security risks as they attempt to start vaccinating children against polio.
With no national government, ordinary Somalis are at the mercy of warlords...
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WRAP Rice visits Ethiopia, presser, mtg with Somali PM ADDS Ethiopian PM
1. Wide of plane carrying US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arriving
2. Plane coming to a halt
3. Rice coming out of plane and being greeted by Metasbia Tadesse, Chief of Protocol in the Government of Ethiopia, US Ambassador to...
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US Navy hands over bodies of three Somali pirates
1. US Navy forces handing over the pirate bodies to Puntland security forces
2. US Navy personnel standing on their speed boat
3. US Navy personnel in a speed boat rushing towards their warship
4. Wide of US Navy warship
5. Close-up US...
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GRAPHIC PICTURES Dead, wounded in hospital after gunmen attack Ethiop. forces
1. View of street from moving vehicle
2. Various of wounded civilians at Medina hospital
3. Mid of dead child
4. SOUNDBITE (Somali) Farah Abdi Warsameh, Eyewitness at the scene of the ambush
"Something terrible happened here at about...
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Dead bodies, insurgents firing, people fleeing violence GRAPHIC
1. Tracking shot of people moving along road with their belongings
2. Various shots of rebels firing towards government positions
3. Wide of man standing next to a covered up body on the ground
4. Close of covered up body
5. Close of...
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Women's protest against Islamic militia broken up by gunmen
September 26, 2006
1. Various of truck with gun and Islamic militia in pick-ups
September 25, 2006
2. SOUNDBITE: (Somali) Sheik Hassan Turki, Islamic militia leader:
"Muslims are our brothers, those who have faith are our brothers and...
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7-month-old who weighs as a newborn is taken to field hospital
1. Close up of 7-months-old baby Mihag Gedi Farah
2. Wide of nurse nutritionist Sirat Amine talking to mother Asiah Dagane
3. Close up of baby Mihag being carried by his mother UPSOUND (Somali) "Please go to the scale"
4. Tracking shot...
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WRAP Prime Minister comments on weapons amnesty, vox pop
1. Wide shot press conference
2. Mid shot cameramen
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ali Mohamed Gedi, Somalian Prime Minister:
"The arms collection today is under process (underway). The weapons collection centres are ready with personnel...
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Hundreds of militiamen join the Islamic Courts in their declared war against Ethiopia
1. Various of Somali militiamen standing in line
2. Somali militiamen marching
3. Pan of Somali militiamen standing in line
4. SOUNDBITE: (Somali) Caption Abdul Qadir Mohamed Osman, former Somali Government Soldier:
"We will fight...
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Gunmen attack Mogadishu airport, killing at least two
1. Various Somali residents looking at the airport
2. Mid shot of airport with air craft on tarmac
3. Government soldiers driving on battle wagons to secure the airport perimeter
4. Various of injured in Medina Hospital
Gunmen...