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THAILAND: BANGKOK: SEVERE FLOODING AFTER RIVER OVERFLOWS
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Thousands of homes and businesses in Bangkok have been flooded after the Chao Praya river overflowed.
A wall of sandbanks has been erected in an attempt to prevent further damage in the Thai capital.
It's some of the...
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VIETNAM: CU CHI: VIETNAM WAR ANNIVERSARY: GRAVES
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Hundreds of Vietnamese veterans gathered in the town of Cu Chi on Saturday to remember their fallen comrades and mark the 25th anniversary of the end of the war.
The village served as a headquarters for Viet Cong forces...
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US President arrives in Singapore
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1. US President George W. Bush and wife Laura descend from plane
2. President and wife greeted on the tarmac
3. Presidential convoy leaves runway
US President George W. Bush arrived in Singapore on Thursday, the...
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SYND 22 10 78 SCENES OF FLOODING IN BANGKOK
Thailand, like India and neighbouring Burma, has been hit by the heaviest monsoon rain for 50 years. Scenes of flooding in Bangkok.
1. ms flooded streets with traffic 2. ms rickshaw through flood water3. ms tuk-ruk through flood water4....
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Anti-government protesters hold march through the streets of the capital
Anti-government protesters on Thursday continued to take to the streets in the Thai capital Bangkok.
This time they gathered to begin three days of marching ahead of the country's scheduled general election this weekend.
The protesters...
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Hundreds are forced to flee their homes and take refuge in makeshift camps after heavy rain set off a landslide in Central Java. (Dec. 14)
Hundreds of people have been forced to flee their homes and take refuge in makeshift camps after heavy rain in Central Java, Indonesia, loosened soil and collapsed a hill, setting off a landslide on Friday that killed at least 32...
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Japanese FM on one-day visit to boost economic ties and bilat relations
1. Wide of exterior of Presidential Palace
2. Wide of Japanese Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura entering and shaking hands with Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet
3. Mid of Triet shaking hands with Komura and Japanese officials
4....
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Myanmar's Interior minister visits
1. Myanmar's Interior Minister Major General Maung Oo (screen right) with other officials at meeting
2. Indian delegation talking
3. Indian junior Home minister Sriprakash Jaiswal greeting Maung Oo
4. Photographers
5. Indian Interior...
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Woman who died on Nov 9 finally laid to rest after devastation of typhoon
A Philippines woman who was killed by Typhoon Haiyan was buried on Thursday, 12 days after her death.
Francesca Agripino, 54 years old, died on 9 November, but because of the chaos that followed the typhoon's devastation, it was only...
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Beyonce performs in Jakarta
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Jakarta - 1 November, 2007
1. Pan left of crowd waiting inside the concert hall
2. Various of fans
3. Wide of performance
4. Various of Beyonce performs 'Crazy In Love'...
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SYND 25 1 78 CHAIRMAN MAO'S WIDOW MEETS POL POT IN PHNOM PENH
Jiang Qing, widow of Chairman Mao Zedong (Mao Tze Tung) arriving to Phnom Penh for a visit and is greeted by Leader Pol Pot.
1. ms Qing down plane stairs, applauding, girls present her with flowers, pan to Pol Pot who gives her warm hug...
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The US Navy's USS Fort Worth left Changi Naval Base in Singapore en route to help search efforts for AirAsia flight QZ8501 on Friday. (Jan. 2)
The US Navy's USS Fort Worth left Changi Naval Base in Singapore en route to help search efforts for AirAsia flight QZ8501 on Friday.
Video released by the US Department of Defense shows the combat ship as it was leaving port.
AirAsia...
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Pakistan president arrives in the Philippines
1. Wide of Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf and Pakistani delegates descending the stairs from plane at Billamor Air Base
2. Musharraf and his wife descending the stairs and being greeted by Philippines officials
3. Close-up...
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Heavy rains from Tyhoon Aere cause severe flooding
1. Mid shot bus passing through deep flood
2. Wide shot of pedestrians and vehicles passing through flooded street
3. Pedestrians wading waist-high through floodwaters
4. Bus passing flood as children play in flood waters
5. Woman...
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President Truong Tan Sang arrives for summit
Vietnam's president, Truong Tan Sang, flew into Honolulu on Thursday as an APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation) forum got under way in Hawaii.
He is due to meet US President Barack Obama, Chinese President Hu Jintao and Canadian...
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Report from one of villages worst hit by cyclone
1. Military helicopter flying overhead, zoom-out to cyclone-stricken village by river
2. Wide of damaged houses (++PART MUTE++)
3. Wide of boat, zoom-in to workers unloading a wooden beam
4. Workers carrying wooden beam
5. Wide of...
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CAN 038 PRESIDENT OF WEST GERMANY IN MANILA
President Heinrich Luebke of the Federal Republic of West Germany arrived in Manila on 11/18/63 for a six day visit to the Philipine capital
1. various shots, plane taxis in
2. ls guard of honor on tarmac
3. ms officers salute
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CUTS 25-11-72 INDONESIAN PRESIDENT SUHARTO ARRIVES AT THE VATICAN FOR AUDIENCE WITH POPE
Arrival of Indonesian President Suharto at the Vatican, under strong security
1) top shot, courtyard, Indonesian President Suharto's car arrives
2) ls same, Suharto greeted by officer of the Swiss guard and cardinal
3) ms Suharto,...
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INDONESIA: ACEH: ELECTION VIOLENCE: 7 SCHOOLS BURNT DOWN
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The run up to Indonesia's General elections has been anything but smooth.
On Wednesday seven schools were burnt down in a town in North Aceh.
The troubled province of Aceh has been the centre of some of the most violent ...
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INDONESIA: DEMANDS SUHARTO BE PUT ON TRIAL
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Riot police battled with hundreds of demonstrators in Jakarta who demanded that former Indonesian president Suharto be tried.
The protesters threw stones and gasoline bombs near Suharto's home.
Earlier in the day,...
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Survivors struggle in Tacloban, the Philippine city hit the hardest by the typhoon. Blocked roads are hampering relief efforts. (Nov. 13)
Relief operations were finally picking up the pace in the central Philippines on Wednesday, five days after one of the strongest tropical storms on record levelled tens of thousands of houses and left thousands dead.
But minimal food and...
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Indonesia - Fire at Harco shopping centre
A fire destroyed hundreds of shops in a four-storey shopping mall in central Jakarta on Monday (27/1).
The fire at the Harco shopping centre started at dawn local time (2230gmt Sunday) and was still burning seven hours later.
WS Scene of...
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Ex-PM Koizumi on visit, meets PM Tan Dung
1. Wide of exterior of Vietnamese government guesthouse
2. Former Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi entering guesthouse and being greeted by Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung
3. Close-up of handshake
4. Cutaway of...
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CAN 226 DEMONSTRATIONS IN SAIGON AGAINST AMERICAN AMBASSADOR LODGE
Demonstrations by the catholics against United States of American Ambassador to South Vietnam Henry Cabot Lodge in Saigon.
1. various of crowd of men and women marching through streets with banners against profiteering, communism and...