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Oprah Winfrey talks about her academy for girls
Oprah Winfrey makes no apologies for spending millions on an elite school for underprivileged South African girls. But she's also looking for ways to make her money stretch further to help more struggling Africans.
Winfrey spoke Friday...
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Zimbabwe/Mozambique, Angola, South Africa, Codesa Talks, Boipatong Massacre
various scenes of drought & famine
people celebrating elections;
UN trucks;
President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos voting
Jonas Savimbi voting
soldier firing bazooka;
various scenes of fighting
Nelson Mandela at ANC rally
Mandela with...
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SOUTH AFRICA: PRESIDENT MANDELA MEETS WITH AFRICAN LEADERS
English/Nat
South African president Nelson Mandela had a meeting Saturday with three other African leaders to discuss a number of regional issues.
The meeting in Pretoria was attended by Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe and the leaders...
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People make their mark on Mandela Day with tattoos of Nelson Mandela
While South Africa prepares to mark Mandela Day, a tattoo parlour in Pretoria is looking to make a more permanent mark - by inking 67 clients with a permanent image of former South African president Nelson Mandela.
Owners of the "Keep it...
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South Africa - Anniversary Of Hani Assassination
ANC leader Nelson Mandela on Sunday (10/4) led thousands of people
mourning the assassination of black communist party leader Chris
Hani, whose killing a year ago plunged South Africa into one of
its worst political crises.
UMTATA,...
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Libya - Mandela bestows award on Gaddafi
President Nelson Mandela bestowed South Africa's highest award on Colonel Moamer Gaddafi in Libya on Wednesday (29/10) but also called publicly for moderation from the firebrand Libyan leader.
CU troops stand to attention;
MS South...
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Bikers, religious communities say prayers for ailing former president
Pretoria
1. Man on motor cycle revving engine, crowd cheering
2. Close of hand twisting throttle
3. Biker 'directing' engine revving
4. Wide of motor cycles and crowd, African National Congress flag on one bike
5. SOUNDBITE (English)...
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1"VT+BVU grandson. Intvws Winnie Mandela on her husband refusing
freedom in exchange for...
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Bill Clinton visits Nelson Mandela ahead of his 94th birthday
Former US President Bill Clinton on Tuesday visited Nelson Mandela's home village of Qunu, in South Africa's rural Eastern Cape.
After a tour of the village, which included visiting a local school and planting a tree at a youth centre,...
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Ex-wife visits Mandela in hospital as SAfricans pray for former president's recovery
Pretoria
1. Wide of Winnie Mandela, former wife of Nelson Mandela, getting out of car, waves to media and walks into hospital
2. Tracking shot of car carrying Josina Ziyaya Machel, daughter of Graca Machel, Mandela's wife, arriving at...
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SOUTH AFRICA: PRESIDENT MANDELA PLEDGES TO END FEUD
English/Nat
South African President Nelson Mandela said Wednesday he would do whatever necessary to end bloodshed in the Inkatha-controlled KwaZulu Natal Province - even change the constitution.
His warning came after fighting erupted...
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UN chief Ban Ki-moon comments after Mandela Centre of Memory visit
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon visited the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory in Johannesburg on Monday.
Ban was shown around the centre by South African President Jacob Zuma.
At a news conference, the UN chief praised Mandela...
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Pupils celebrate birthday, European leaders do 67 mins of community service
Atteridgeville, near Pretoria
1. Wide of uniformed schoolchildren standing and singing happy birthday to Nelson Mandela UPSOUND: Singing
2. Mid pull out of children cheering and waving South Africa flags
3. Cutaway of sign reading...
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Exhibition honouring Mandela opens in Johannesburg
An exhibit honouring the life of former South African President Nelson Mandela was opened in Johannesburg on Thursday.
The Nelson Mandela Foundation opened up Mandela's official office in Johannesburg, where he worked and received...
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Cautious optimist heralds World AIDS Day in South Africa
Johannesburg - 9 Nov 2012
1. Wide interior Themba Lethu AIDS clinic in the Helen Joseph AIDS clinic in Johannesburg, arrival of Christinah Motsoahae for a regular check-up with a doctor
2. Mid Motsoahae getting a blood test
3. Close-up...
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SOUTH AFRICA: BRITAIN'S QUEEN ELIZABETH II VISIT
1. Plane taxis in
2. Cut-away of the press
3. Queen walks down stairs
4. Cut-away of police
5. Queen Elizabeth II meets Deputy President Thabo Mbkei and his wife Zanele at the foot of the stairs. The Queen bends and accepts...
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South Africa-Rising Crime Casts Shadow Over Xmas
Army and police officers in South Africa have joined together to
form "Operation Santa Claus" - an initiative to peg back
continually rising crime levels, even over the festive season.
But Christmas in the "new" South Africa has taken on...
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Peace prize winners call for unconditional release of Suu Kyi
1. Wide of the session at the Peace Summit of Nobel laureates
2. Dalai Lama, Tibetan spiritual leader, seated on podium
3. Cutaway of audience
4. Wide of Mohamed ElBaradei, Nobel peace laureate and former chief of the...
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Cast of the new Nelson Mandela biopic gather at the Mandela Foundation
Cast and crew of the new Nelson Mandela biopic "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom" gathered at the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory in Johannesburg on Tuesday (19 SEPT. 2013) to officially launch the movie's trailer.
South African actors who...
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Mourning of young AIDS activist, intvu with mother and file
APTN, Johannesburg, June 1
1. Various of hearse driving off
APTN, Johannesburg, May 31
2. Johnson at Nkosi's bedside
3. Various of emaciated Nkosi lying in bed
POOL - Durban, July 2000
4. Various Nkosi Johnson and his foster mother Gail...
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SOUTH AFRICA: JOHANNESBURG: 3000 SQUATTERS MADE HOMELESS
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More than 3-thousand squatters in a South African settlement have been made homeless once more after police evicted them from their make-shift shacks.
Police moved in and bulldozed their homes after the Supreme Court issued...
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SOUTH AFRICA: SOWETO RESIDENTS ON FORTHCOMING ELECTIONS
English/Nat
The verdict of voters in the sprawling South African townships of Soweto in next week's general election will be a crucial test of the success of the country's first black government.
The area is home to millions of South...
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SOUTH AFRICA: INTERNATIONAL FLOWERSHOW OPENS IT'S DOORS
Japanese/English
The world's largest flower show has opened its doors in Durban, South Africa.
It's the first time the event has been held in Africa.
The exhibition includes the work of floral artists from 27 countries.
Since Durban's...
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Reactions from Soweto neighbourhood as Mandela reportedly makes progress
1. Pan from sign reading (English) "Vilakazi Street" to street where former President Nelson Mandela used to live
2. Pan from sign reading (English) "Mandela House" to the house where Mandela used to live, now a tourist attraction
3....