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Giant sculpture of head of 14-yr-old girl unveiled on beach
An enormous white statue of a head was installed in the water in Rio de Janeiro's Botafogo beach on Sunday, with the country's famous Sugar Loaf Mountain in the background.
The sculpture, by Spanish artist Jaume Plensa, is part of an...
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EXCLUSIVE Kurdish village bombed say residents, villager, Irbil Gov comment
Ibrahim al-Khalil border crossing, Irbil Governorate, Iraq - 9 October 2007
1. Various of border crossing between Iraq and Turkey
2. Wide of Turkish flag
Dera Loc, Iraq - 9 October 2007
3. Various of smoke rising from mountains...
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Intv. with Canadian Everest climber who saved fellow mountaineer
May 28, 2007
1. Canadian Everest climber Meagan McGrath receiving flowers
2. McGrath with fellow mountaineer Ravi Chandran from Malaysia
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Meagan McGrath, mountain climber who rescued Usha Bista:
"As we brought...
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CONGO: REOPENING OF VIRUNGA NATIONAL PARK
English/Nat
The famous gorillas in the Virunga National Park on the Congo-Rwandese border are back on the tourist map.
The Virunga park had been closed over the last 6 months because of ethnic conflicts in the area, making it too...
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Faithful make Easter pilgrimage to mountain Sanctuary
1. Mid shot of Monserrate sanctuary
2. People preparing to go up mountain
3. Pan of woman to a street vendor
4. Close up of Jesus Christ image
5. Mid shot of man making sign of cross before going up mountain
6. Mid shot of cross down...
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Rescue efforts, survivors in town closest to epicentre
1. Wide top shot of massive destruction of collapsed buildings and some rescue workers amongst rubble
2. Close-up of hand of corpse covered by green canvas sheet
3. Wide of rubble and rescue workers with corpse's hand in foreground
4....
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People in the mountains outside Sochi watch the opening of the Olympic Games
Crowds in Rosa Khutor, a small mountain village in the mountains to the north of Sochi, gathered in a central square on Friday to watch the 2014 Winter Olympics opening ceremony on a giant screen.
Whilst those on the coast of Sochi were...
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+4:3 Survivors of plane crash play rugby to commemorate 40th anniversary of accident
Santiago - 13 October 2012
1. Various of Uruguay rugby team, includes plane crash survivors, playing rugby match against local Chile rugby team
2. Mid of plane crash survivors sitting together before match
3. Mid of Sergio Catalan, mule...
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US Vice President attends memorial for 19 fallen Arizona firefighters
1. Wide lift and pull out of firefighter crews filing into front rows of memorial service
2. Pan of photos of the 19 members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots who died
3. Close of firefighters shield bearing their names
4. SOUNDBITE:...
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Polo played at the top of the world in Pakistan
Shandur Pass, Pakistan ,Northern Areas , 7-9 July 2006
1. Wide top view from top of the Lowari Pass,
2. Car on the road
3. Various of tents where visitors to the polo festival stay
4. Pull out from snow on mountain tops to Polo ground...
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Military briefing
1. British Royal Marines sitting at Bagram airbase
2. Setup shot, Brigadier Roger Lane, Commander 3rd Commando Brigade, British Royal Marines
3. Various, marines
4. Brigadier Roger Lane with media
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Brigadier...
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WRAP Search for wreckage of crashed plane, minister comments
1. Various aerials of the area southeast of Kabul, where jetliner is thought to have crashed
2. Aerial shot of the rescuers motorcade (distant shot of cars in the snow)
3. Various of helicopters searching the area
4. Mountains and...
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Troops continue to patrol border with Afghanistan
Pakistan-Afghanistan border
1. Mountain range straddling Pakistan/Afghanistan border
2. Outskirts of Parachinar town pull out to wide shot mountain side
3. Various of Pakistani mountain troops in snow gear with radio operator on mountain...
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The building of a barrier threatens local wildlife
Ein Gedi nature reserve (which borders the eastern Judean Desert and the Dead Sea) - 6 March, 2008
1. Various Ibexes on mountain slope
2. Various of stone rabbits
Wadi Qelt, West Bank - 5 March, 2008
3. Wide of Wadi Qelt
4. Zoom in to...
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FEATURES: Nepal - Oldest woman to conquer Everest beats her own record
1. Ang Tshering of Asian Trekking presenting traditional scarf and flowers to 73-year-old Japanese climber Tamae Watanabe
2. Watanabe presented with scarf by young girl
3. Ang Tshering presenting Oldest Person (Female) To Climb Mt...
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Doomsday cultists claim mountain only place to be when world ends
1. Various of the Bugarach Peak with cloud on the top
2. Visitor Ludovic Broquet climbing up the mountain
3. Pan down from peak to Broquet in tent
4. Interior of tent
5. SOUNDBITE (French) Ludovic Broquet, Apocalypse believer:
"I've...
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Pakistan President speech, comment on Taliban, al Qaida
1. Wide shot zoom to mid shot of Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf and others taking seats at table
2. Pakistani delegation, including Musharraf's wife
3. Close-up of Musharraf at table
4. Camera
5. Weill Cornell Medical...
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Wind turbines generating power and controversy
Tocco da Casauria, 27 June 2011
1. Wind turbines, pan to village of Tocco da Casauria
2. Wind turbines, Apennine mountains in the background
3. Pan across valley from wind turbines to Tocco da Casauria
4. Wide of mountains and valley
5....
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Nicole Kidman and Jude Law star in Anthony Mingella's war epic
Miramax
1. Film clip - 'Cold Mountain'
Los Angeles. 8th December 2003
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Anthony Minghella, Director:
"You know it's hard to write a word of a film that's set in 1864 without an 1861, an 1860 and with that period in...
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Thousands of foreign tourists return to former Olympic slopes
Bjelasnica 13 January 2006
1. Wide shot of Mount Bjelasnica Ski Resort
2. People at the ski lift
3. People sitting on the ski lifts
4. Close up of the ski lift
5. People skiing down the slopes
6. People waving from a ski life
7. Wide...
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UK: 2 MEN TO ATTEMPT A CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF WORLD IN MICROLIGHT
English/Nat
Two British men will make history at the end of March when they attempt to turn fiction into fact and fly around the world in 80 days.
Brian Milton and Keith Reynolds are marking the 125th anniversary of Jules Verne's...
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ARGENTINA: AIRCRAFT THAT CRASHED 50 YEARS AGO: REMAINS
Spanish/Nat
The final remains of a British plane that disappeared in the Andes mountains over 50 years ago have been recovered by an Argentinian army expedition team.
The remains, which include the body parts of the three crew men who...
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French mountaineers found dead in Alps
Near Gressoney, 8 July 2004
1. View from vehicle, road sign reads: "Gressoney St. Jean", vehicle drives through bad weather conditions
2. Foggy weather on mountains
3. Exterior of mountain guide's office on Monte Rosa, zoom in on...
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Painting by Winston Churchill auctioned at Bonhams
April 23, 2008
1. Wide exterior of Bonhams Auction house
2. Mid of auctioneer
3. Cutaway of phone bank
4. Mid of auctioneer
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Malcolm Walker, European paintings specialist at Bonhams:
"It was a place for him to get...