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WRAP Howard meets Bush; protest; group photo ADDS ministers, Hu arrives
Australia Pool
Central Sydney
1. US President George W Bush and Australian Prime Minister John Howard walking into news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) John Howard, Prime Minister of Australia:
"In our discussions I made it very...
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Halloween comes early for Detroit Zoo's animals
AP Entertainment
Royal Oak, Michigan, 26 October 2011
1. Wide of gorilla eating pumpkin
2. Mid of gorilla eating pumpkin
3. Mid of children watching gorilla with pumpkin
4. Wide of gorilla running with pumpkin
5. Mid of monkey eating...
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EGYPT: CAIRO ZOO ANIMALS KEPT COOL DURING HEATWAVE
Arabic/Nat
It's hard to keep your cool in the Middle East - especially if you're a polar bear.
With a heatwave hitting the region, animals at the Cairo's Giza Zoo are finding it too hot for comfort.
Keepers are having to keep animals...
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SWEDEN: SCULPTORS PUT FINAL TOUCHES TO WORLD'S ONLY ICE HOTEL
English/Nat
In the Swedish Arctic Circle sculptors are putting the final touches to the world's only ice hotel.
Because the igloo only lasts six months, it has to be rebuilt every winter, but this year's is the most ambitious since the...
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Wolf and bear contest Alaska Zoo presidential election
If you thought Barack Obama and Mitt Romney were fierce presidential candidates, think again.
Ahpun (ah-POON') the polar bear and Denali the wolf are also on the campaign trail.
The Alaska Zoo, in what it acknowledges is shameless...
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Zoo practises polar bear escape
Ueno Zoo, Tokyo Japan
1. Children watching Penguins
2. Kids effecting evacuation drill
3. Real polar bear inside the barrier
4. Fake polar bear (one of the zoo's employees in costume) slipping out
5. Bear wandering around
6. Zoo...
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The Bush administration will examine whether a growing number of species, including polar bears affected by thinning sea ice, are at risk from global warming and need federal protection.
HEADLINE: Feds look at climate impact on animals
CAPTION: The Bush administration will examine whether a growing number of species, including polar bears affected by thinning sea ice, are at risk from global warming and need federal...
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Three polar bear cubs venture outside for the first time
1. Wide of outdoor enclosure with female polar bear and her three cubs
2. Close of cub walking
3. Mid of three cubs
4. Mid of female polar bear
5. Mid of two cubs playing on rocks, one falling down; female polar bear in foreground
6....
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Millionth visitor to Knut the polar bear
1. Pan of main entrance of Berlin zoo
2. Close of staff checking tickets.
3. Zoom out from flowers to Viant Arends, one-millionth visitor
4. Pan from flowers to Ilja and Viant Arens walking with media
5. Ilja and Viant Arends walking...
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Sculpture of melting polar bear to highlight global warming
1. Wide of ice cube in front of Brandenburg Gate, Greenpeace sign reading in English: "Save the climate!"
2. Close of Greenpeace sign reading in English: "Save the climate!"
3. Close of ice blocks
4. Close of ice sculptor Christian Funk...
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Polar bear cub to be handfed after death of other cubs
1. Wide of Nuremberg Zoo entrance
2. Polar bear, Vera, carrying cub into enclosure, dropping it on the way down the stairs
3. Vera carrying cub, dropping it again
4. SOUNDBITE (German) Helmut Maegdefrau, Nuremberg zoo director:
"Up...
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Greenpeace activists mark Kyoto Protocol
1. Wide high shot Beijing's Forbidden City covered in snow, tilt down to environmental activist group reading out speech on Kyoto protocol and global warming
2. Various environmental activists reading out speech on Kyoto protocol and...
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Three polar bear cubs charm visitors to Moscow zoo
They have not been named and their genders are still unknown but three polar bear cubs were proving to be popular new attraction at Moscow Zoo on Tuesday.
The cubs were born in November but have only recently grown large enough to start...
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Pair attempt to become first women to cross Arctic
1. Wide shot press conference by polar explorers Ann Bancroft and Liv Arnesen
2. Mid shot journalists
3. Wide reverse shot of press conference
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Ann Bancroft, American polar explorer:
"We are former schoolteachers,...
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New toy modelled on Germany's favourite polar bear cub
1. Wide of entrance to Berlin Zoo
2. Zoo worker throwing blanket on Knut
3. Various of Knut
4. Zoo worker feeding Knut
5. Crowd watching Knut
6. Knut looking for food from zoo worker
7. Close up of new stuffed polar bear toy
8. Steiff...
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Ice is now the hottest trend in Hollywood
1. Close up ice melting
2. Wide Evian ice bar
3. Pan Evian party Mondrian Hotel on Sunset Strip
4. Track down ice sculpture Pegasus
5. Ice sculpture house
6. Multiple ice sculpture pictures of Rex Covington's work
7. Mid people at...
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Hundreds of thousands of people sign petition to return polar bear to Canada
Argentina's last captive polar bear will remain in the country despite a petition by hundreds of thousands of people asking that he be moved to Canada.
The director of the Mendoza Zoo in western Argentina said on Tuesday that the...
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USA: NEW YORK CITY POLAR BEARS CLUB ANNUAL SWIM AT CONEY ISLAND
English/Nat
It's a New Year's Day tradition for the valiant and the foolhardy, men and women around the U-S have been braving cold temperatures and plunging into the ocean.
The group, known as the Polar Bear Club, claim the dip is not...
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Nuremburg Zoo announce birth of 4 polar bears
1. Wide of Nuremberg Zoo entrance
2. Close-up of sign for zoo
3. Polar bear mother in enclosure
4. Wide of zookeeper throwing food into enclosure, polar bear mother eating
5. SOUNDBITE: (German) Dr Helmut Magdefrau, deputy head of...
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Detroit Zoo Animals Celebrate Valentine's Day
Love is in the air at the Detroit Zoo, whose inhabitants are enjoying some themed goodies in the run-up to Valentine's Day. Workers at the zoo in suburban Royal Oak on Wednesday gave heart-shaped pinatas to wolves and ice treats to polar...
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Detroit Zoo Animals Celebrate Valentine's Day
Love is in the air at the Detroit Zoo, whose inhabitants are enjoying some Valentine's Day-themed goodies. Workers at the zoo in suburban Royal Oak gave heart-shaped piñatas to wolves and ice treats to polar bears, camels, fallow deer...
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Moscow Zoo's polar bear predicts cup result
Moscow Zoo's polar bear named Nika attempted on Friday to predict the outcome of the final of the Confederations Football Cup.Nika was offered food from two different plates with Chile and Germany written on them.The polar bear...
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Designers create incredibly lifelike polar bear models
LEADINA Japanese designer, who was saddened when he saw a stuffed polar bear, is creating lifelike models of the creatures instead.It took the visual effects specialist eight months to perfect his first life-sized animal. STORYLINEAt 270...
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Designers create incredibly lifelike polar bear models
LEADINA Japanese designer, who was saddened when he saw a stuffed polar bear, is creating lifelike models of the creatures instead.It took the visual effects specialist eight months to perfect his first life-sized animal. STORYLINEAt 270...