Curated Video
Activists stage protest of Israel's Gaza blockade on the River Seine
1. Wide shot boat with pro-Palestinian activists on board on Seine river, escorted by police on dingy boat
2. Mid shot of policemen on dingy boat
3. Activists on board waving Palestinian flags, banners on side of the boat reading...
Curated Video
UK/France - Diana's death commemorated a year on
Britain quietly marked the first anniversary Monday of the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, whose life ended in a Paris underpass in a crash that claimed two other lives and shocked the world.
At Buckingham Palace, the Union flag was...
Curated Video
WRAP Security preps ahead of Olympic torch relay ADDS protests; arrest
++Demonstration on Trocadero, Parvis de Droits de l'Homme (Human Rights Esplanade), Paris++
1. Tibetan flag in foreground, Eiffel tower in background
2. Tilt up demonstrator holding banner, reading (in French): "Save Tibet"
3....
Curated Video
WRAP:Concorde granted air worthiness certificate in France & UK
Heathrow, London
1. Wide shot Concorde on tarmac
2. Various man cleaning
3. Reinforced fuel tanks
4. Pan from fuel tanks to wheels
5. Cockpit
6. Front view of Concorde
7. People coming down steps
8. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mike...
Curated Video
Another blaze in building housing Africans injures 3
1. Fire and smoke coming out of apartment building
2. Zoom into fire
3. Firefighters on scene
4. Firefighter half way up ladder amidst smoke
5. Various of African immigrants crying in despair
6. Firefighter talking to immigrants
7. Wide...
Curated Video
FRANCE: GERRY ADAMS ADDRESSES FRANCE'S NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
English/Nat
The leader of the political wing of the I-R-A, Gerry Adams addressed the foreign affairs committee of France's National Assembly in Paris on Wednesday.
In his speech he said the Northern Ireland peace process was not working...
Curated Video
FRANCE: FOREIGN MINISTERS ATTEMPT TO BROKER KOSOVO PEACE DEAL
French/Ger/Eng/Nat
European Union foreign ministers have began consultations at the German foreign minister's residence in Paris in an attempt to broker a peace deal in Kosovo.
As the talks enter their second week in Rambouillet, the 15...
Curated Video
Activists say bodies of three slain Kurdish activists will be buried on Thursday
1. Mid of news conference, Osman Baydemir, Diyarbakir Mayor, on right
2. Mid of Baydemir sitting next to unidentified woman at news conference
3. Reverse shot of news conference and media
4. SOUNDBITE (Turkish) Osman Baydemir, Mayor of...
Curated Video
WRAP Adds opening of debate in parliament
Paris - February 3 2004
1. Exterior of French National Assembly
2. Pan from parliament debate on TV screen to journalists in parliament hall
3. Set up shot Elizabeth Guigou, former Justice Minister and Socialist MP (Member of...
Curated Video
Romance in the air as Parisians and tourists celebrate Valentine's day
1. Close-up heart padlock and other padlocks on railing on the Pont des Arts bridge over the River Seine
2. Wide of people looking at padlocks on the wired sides
3. Mid shot of Mongolian tourist writing name on padlock
4. Close-up of...
Curated Video
Women march in support of peace, French defence minister comment
Bangui, Central African Republic
1. Wide of women marching for peace
2. Various of rally
3. Side shot of women holding banners, one reading (French) "Central African Republic Women's March for Peace and Reconciliation"
4. Various of...
Curated Video
Trial of Femen activists accused of damaging Notre-Dame cathedral bells delayed until July
The trial of nine feminist activists accused of causing damage to Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris has been delayed until July, their lawyer said on Wednesday.
If found guilty, they could face up to five years in prison and a 75-thousand...
Curated Video
False bomb a-l-e-r-t at US embassy
1. Exterior of US embassy in Paris
2. Security van going into the embassy
3. Wide shot of embassy
4. Close up of gates opening and van going into embassy
5. US flag
6. Various of police and security outside embassy
7. Wide shot of...
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France - Haute couture summer collection
The haute couture summer collection sent out by Christian Lacroix on Tuesday (21/1) was a show of stunning luxury. Everything was encrusted with lace, scattered sequins, ruffled or waffled or over-embroidered with gold.
Ext Grand Hotel,...
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USA: WASHINGTON: NATO SECRETARY GENERAL JAVIER SOLANA VISIT
English/Nat
NATO Secretary General Javier Solana is in Washington, where he's briefing Clinton administration officials on plans to expand the alliance.
U-S officials say he's likely to focus on talks underway in Paris between NATO and ...
Curated Video
Five militants sentenced in connection with Massood's death
1. Wide exterior shot of the court house.
2. Wide interior shot outside the court room.
3. Medium shot of family members of one of the defendants arriving.
4. Medium shot of people arriving.
5. Medium shot outside the court room.
6. Wide...
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Cameron and Sarkozy comment on Syria
1. Pan from French President Nicolas Sarkozy and British Prime Minster David Cameron at news conference to audience
2. SOUNDBITE: (French) Nicolas Sarkozy, French President
"We cannot bring about a Syrian revolution without the Syrian...
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Tourists lock love on Paris bridge, cash-strapped Greeks celebrate
Paris, France
1. Pan right from Seine River to Pont des Arts with love padlocks on each side of the bridge
2. Mid of padlocks on fence
3. Close up of padlock reading (English) "Jot - Poonam - Forever and Always - Marry me?"
4. Mid of...
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FRANCE: PARIS: ANTI RACISM PROTEST
English/Nat
Thousands of Parisians gathered on a bridge crossing the Seine river to pay respects to a young immigrant who was killed during a rally earlier this week.
Three skinheads pushed the 29 year old Moroccan into the Seine as...
Crash Course
Protests East and West: Crash Course European History
The post-World War II decades in Europe are sometimes called the Thirty Glorious Years. As those years wore on, tensions between East and West grew, and economic growth slowed or was unevenly distributed across Europe, protests and...
TED Talks
TED: A climate solution where all sides can win | Ted Halstead
Why are we so deadlocked on climate, and what would it take to overcome the seemingly insurmountable barriers to progress? Policy entrepreneur TED Halstead proposes a transformative solution based on the conservative principles of free...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Michelle Brown: What is a butt tuba and why is it in medieval art?
A rabbit attempts to play a church organ, while a knight fights a giant snail and a naked man blows a trumpet with his rear end. These bizarre images, painted with squirrel-hair brushes on vellum or parchment by monks, nuns and urban...
TED Talks
Romain Lacombe: A personal air-quality tracker that lets you know what you're breathing
How often do you think about the air you're breathing? Probably not enough, says entrepreneur and TED Fellow Romain Lacombe. He introduces Flow: a personal air-quality tracker that fits in your hand and monitors pollution levels in real...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: From pacifist to spy: WWII’s surprising secret agent - Shrabani Basu
Learn about the life of World War II spy Noor Inayat Khan and how she worked with the French Resistance to build the network that defeated the Nazis. -- In May 1940, with the German army ready to occupy Paris, Noor Inayat Khan was faced...