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Spike Lee news conference
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AP Entertainment
Cannes - May 20th 2008
1. Various of Director Spike Lee photocall ++MUTE
2. Lee arriving at press conference
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Spike Lee, Director:
"There's...
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ANZAC Day commemorations in Kanchanaburi
1. Wide shot of Australian veterans and civilians arriving for ceremony
2. Wide shot of Burma to Thailand Railway memorial
3. Various of memorial
4. Crowd attending dawn service
5. Pan from crowd to priest during memorial ceremony,...
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SOUTH KOREA: NORTH RETURNS HUMAN REMAINS FROM KOREAN WAR (2)
Voice and effects
North Korea has returned five sets of human remains from the Korean War through the border village of Panmunjom.
The skeletal remains were unearthed by a U-S military forensic team operating in North Korea.
About 100...
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Thousands of American troops have been injured fighting the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. First they returned as heros, now those coming home wonder where the spotlight is
HEADLINE: Injured vets slip into the shadows
CAPTION: When the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were at their peek, news coverage of the conflicts was 24/7. Now with other stories like the economy and healthcare dominating coverage some of...
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WRAP Sarkozy, Putin presser; presidents at War Memorial ceremony
1. Wide of Kremlin
2. Interior Kremlin, Russian President Vladimir Putin shaking hands with French President Nicolas Sarkozy
3. Cutaway of media
4. Mid of French delegation, Sarkozy talking
5. Mid of Russian delegation, zoom in on Putin...
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American "human shield" burns his US passport
1. Wide shot Al Firdous square
2. Ken O' Keefe, ex-US Marine and Gulf War Veteran, showing passport
3. Ken O' Keefe showing hands
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ken O' Keefe, ex-US Marine and Gulf War Veteran:
"The burning of my passport is...
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USA: KOREAN WAR VETERANS COULD STILL BE CAPTIVE IN NORTH KOREA
English/Nat
An internal U-S Department of Defense report has said that some American Korean War veterans may still be held captive in communist North Korea.. more than forty years after the Korean War ended
Officials have said,...
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Americans and Belgians mark 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge
Braving snowy weather, Americans and Belgians gathered in the Ardennes region of Belgium on Saturday to mark the 70th anniversary of one of the biggest and bloodiest U.S. battles of World War II - the Battle of the Bulge.
Starting on...
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NICARAGUA: OMETEPE ISLAND & VOLCANOES BECOMING TOURIST ATTRACTION
Span/Eng/Nat
Increasing numbers of tourists are turning off the beaten track and heading for a volcanic island in the heart of Nicaragua's greatest lake.
Ometepe island lies 17 kilometres from shore in the heart of Lake Nicaragua, one...
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VOICER War veterans take part in Korean war ceremony
0000 Wide shot US military parade
0004 Mid shot US military parade
0009 US veterans - waving flags - walking in parade
0015 US veteran walking
0017 South Korean veterans
0021 Veterans walking past bagpiper
0025 Cannons being fired
0030...
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USA: NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF SPEAKS OF EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL WARFARE
English/Nat
A former commander in the Persian Gulf testified before a Senate committee Wednesday about the possible exposure of U-S troops to chemical warfare.
Retired General Norman Schwarzkopf told committee members the same story...
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Russian mourn US and Russian dead on anniv of bombing
September 13, 2001
1. Wide shot location of House 6 on Kashirskoye Chausse, blown up two years ago
2. Memorial to 124 blast victims
3. House number plate, placed at memorial
4. People with flowers walking towards the memorial
5....
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THAILAND: WW2 VETERANS RE VISIT BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI
English/Nat
As veterans of the war in Asia prepare to commemorate the 50th anniversary of VJ day, many are still coming to terms with the horrors they endured.
But one former prisoner of war of the Japanese a slave labourer on the...
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WRAP Tsvangirai pulls out of elex run-off, presser, observer reax
AP Television
22 June 2008
1. Opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, preparing for news conference
2. Mid of Tsvangirai speaking
3. Officials
AP Television
22 June 2008
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Morgan Tsvangirai, Opposition leader:
"We in...
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The Senate unanimously confirmed former Procter & Gamble CEO Robert McDonald as the new Veterans Affairs secretary, with a mission to overhaul an agency plagued by long veterans' waits for health care and falsified records to cover up delays. (July 29)
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The Senate on Tuesday unanimously confirmed former Procter & Gamble CEO Robert McDonald as the new Veterans Affairs secretary, with a mission to overhaul an agency beleaguered by...
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SOUTH KOREA: KOREAN WAR VETERANS
Eng/Kor/Nat
On Sunday South Korean and American soldiers will commemorate the start
of the Korean war 50 years ago.
More than 30-thousand Americans and (m) millions of Koreans lost their lives between 1950 and 1953.
North and South Korea...
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Vietnam - US Veteran Runs to Promote Peace
Hanoi, Vietnam Eng Comm Duration: 1.16
A US veteran from the Vietnam War began a solo run from the Vietnamese capital, Hanoi, to Ho Chi Minh City in an attempt to promote peace and friendship between the former...
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VOICED US war veterans parachute and receive war medals
VOICED BY Louise Bates
Sainte-Mer-Eglise, 5 June 2004
0000 War veterans parachuting out of plane
0009 Wide of various war veterans descending
0014 War veteran descending, shaking his legs in the air
0021 Veteran landing
0027 Veteran...
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WW2 veterans tour Muar River battleground
1. Simpang Kiri River
2. Veterans stepping out of bus
3. Veterans watching
4. Wide of veterans walking
5. Various of veterans listening to briefing
6. Wide of Australian and Malaysian flags
7. Mid of veterans looking at the memorial...
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Villagers and far right members march to remember Hungary's WW2 ruler
1. Wide of the nationalist Hungarian Guard uniformed members marching UPSOUND (Hungarian): "Follow me and march!"
2. Close of boots
3. Low angle of Hungarian Guard
4. Close of faces
5. Wide of mausoleum of Miklos Horthy, Hungary's WWII...
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Barack Obama Pancake Breakfast
Obama champions our military heroes, and notes that, as "a true measure of our patrioutism" we have a responsibility to provide for our veterans. Obama champions the idea of a 21st Century V.A., and states that it is "time to give...
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As the US considers new military action in Iraq to combat growing insurgency in the region, veterans from the war in Iraq express concern that their work in the country was for nothing. (June 13)
As President Barack Obama stood in the Rose Garden and outlined plans to pull the last U.S. troops out of Afghanistan, he declared, "This is how wars end in the 21st century."
But less than three weeks later, there is a sudden burst of...
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USA: PANEL REPORTS ON MEN & WOMEN MILITARY RECRUITS TRAINING
English/Nat
An outside panel is telling America's defence chief that men and women recruits in the military should be kept separated during basic training.
They also want tougher training for both sexes and a greater emphasis on teamwork...
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An Alabama foundation is focusing on serving wounded female warriors, recently holding its first all-female camp. Activities included diving, biking and climbing to help vets exceed their limits and readjust to civilian life. (July 2)
SOUNDBITE Gina Moreno, Army Veteran:
"It shows me personally, it's shown me I don't have a limit of what I can do."
SOUNDBITE Gina Moreno, Army Veteran:
"Here we've done golfing, rock climbing, scuba diving... It's just been a lot of...