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SYND 11 11 74 ARMISTICE DAY CELEBRATIONS
The President of France, Valery Giscard d'Estaing, leading World War One Armistice Day ceremonies at the Arc de Triumphe in Paris with bands playing and d'Estaing handing out medals to veterans.
1. ws Arc de Triomphe
2. ms flame of...
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UK: EMPEROR AKIHITO & EMPRESS MICHIKO ATTEND ROYAL BANQUET
English/Nat
Like true royals, Queen Elizabeth II and Emperor Akihito have continued waving and smiling throughout the protests that have persisted during the start of the Japanese emperor's four-day visit to the U-K.
The demonstrations,...
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Vigil at Falklands War Memorial on 25th Anniversary of war
1. Wide of Falkland Islands war monument
2. Close up of map of Falkland Islands on monument
3. Veterans and relatives walking past victims' names
4. Close-up of victims' names on plaques
5. Veterans past plaques and touching victims'...
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Outpouring of grief as relatives bury victims of mass shooting
1. Wide of coffins laid out on trestles on red carpet, ready for funeral, mourners
2. Mid of coffins in a row, mourners kissing them
3. Close-up of people paying their respects, kissing coffins and photographs on coffins
4. Mid of...
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Queen Elizabeth II joins Belgian royals to mark 90th anniversary of WWI battle
1. Wide exterior of Royal Palace
2. Belgian flag
3. Wide of photo being taken of: (left to right, front row) Belgian Crown Prince Phillipe; Belgian Queen Paola; British Prince Philip; British Queen Elizabeth II; Belgian King Albert II;...
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Tens of thousands of people mark 60th anniversary of the end of war with a mass dance
1. Wide of people dancing in stadium
2. Mid of dancers, stadium crowd in background waving North Korean flags
3. Mid dancers
4. Dancers dancing in chain formation
5. Couples dancing
6. Korean women dancing with western men
7. Female war...
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Veteran leads remembrance ceremony
1. Pull out from Town Hall tower to Menin Gate
2. Lion on Menin Gate
3. Street scene with crowds by Menin Gate
4. Various of Marching Band
5. Crowd watching
6. Marching Band enters Menin Gate
7. Arthur Halestrop, 104, WW1 Veteran in...
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RUSSIA: MOSCOW: WW2 VICTORY DAY MILITARY PARADE
Russian/Nat
A traditional military parade to mark Victory Day was held on Red Square in Moscow on Sunday.
Five thousand servicemen took part.
The elite units of the Russian Armed Forces marched in front of the country's top officials...
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Thousands of people lined downtown streets and cheered wildly as veterans marched through St. Louis, Missouri during the nation's first big welcome-home parade for Iraq War veterans.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: St. Louis parade for Iraq War vets
CAPTION: Thousands of people lined downtown streets and cheered wildly as veterans marched through St. Louis, Missouri during the nation's first big welcome-home parade for Iraq...
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CAN769 PRESIDENT DE GAULLE LEADS PARIS CELEBRATIONS OF ALLIED VICTORY IN THE WORLD WAR II
French President Charles de Gaulle lays wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Paris to head French ceremonies in Paris commemorating Allied victory in the World War II.
1. gv de Gaulle arriving in car, Guard of Honour and flag...
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CAN831 WORLD WAR I PILOTS COMMUNE, AVIATION DISPLAY
Aviation show held in honour of (and featuring) World War One veteran pilots.
1. various mcu notable speaking to Veterans, etc
2. cs medal on his lapel
3. ms man gives toast
4. vs man speaks to veteran pilots
5. ms German Fokker Dr.I...
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VIETNAM: US SHOULD ESTABLISH FULL DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS COMMENT
1. Wooden boxes containing remains, with jet plane behind them
2. General shots of the boxes being nailed shut
3. Wide shot of the plane with press standing on the tarmac
4. McCain's plane arrives
5. McCain walks to cargo jet
6. ...
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Chinese President Xi Jinping attends wreath laying ceremony at Arc de Triomphe
Chinese President Xi Jinping laid a wreath at the memorial to the unknown soldier in Paris on Thursday as part of his state visit to France.
The Chinese leader was accompanied by French Minister for Veteran Affairs Kader Arif.
Xi and...
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CAN 301 CELEBRATIONS IN RHEIMS MARKING 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF THE MARNE
French President Charles de Gaulle attends the ceremony at Rheims to mark the 50th anniversary of the battle of the Marne.
1. ls high angle, interior of Rheims cathedral, mass in progress
2. various of press outside cathedral as de...
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CROATIA: ZAGREB: PROTESTORS
Serbo-Croat/Nat
While European leaders assembled in Zagreb to talk of peace and economic development, hundreds of protesters streamed from a railroad station toward the summit building early on Friday morning.
They were brandishing...
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The last surviving US veteran of World War I was buried with full military honors Tuesday at Arlington National Cemetery. President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden came to pay their respects to Frank Buckles, who died at age 110. (March 16)
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Last American WWI veteran buried
CAPTION: The last surviving US veteran of World War I was buried with full military honors Tuesday at Arlington National Cemetery. President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden came to...
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UK: LONDON: QUEEN ELIZABETH II LEADS REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY SERVICE
Natural Sound
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II led politicians and military leaders at a service to remember the nation's war dead.
After the traditional two-minute silence, the queen laid a wreath of poppies at the cenotaph memorial in...
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UPITN 9 3 80 REMAGEN BRIDGE REUNION BY US WARTIME VETERANS
United States Army veterans of World War II visited Remagen bridge, where US troops crossed the Rhine in large numbers, for the first time in March 1945.
1. ws German bridge defences over the river, cargo barge sails by, pull out and...
British Movietone
THE RAF REMEMBER
Members of the Royal Air Force Association paid tribute to the few at the opening of Battle of Britain Week. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
British Movietone
OLD COMTEMPTIBLES PARADE AGAIN
At Red House, Clapton a memorial is unveiled to the founder of the Old Contemptibles Association. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
British Movietone
BRITISH LEGION ON PARADE
The British Legion's annual service and parade took place at the Cenotaph and was followed by a march past on Horse Guards Parade. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
British Movietone
IN REMEMBRANCE OF TWO WARS
As part of the Remembrance Ceremony the King unveiled the inscription on the Cenotaph which added the dates of the second war to those of the first. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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BURMA REUNION
General Sir William Slim addressed the Burma Veterans at their Reunion in the Albert Hall. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
British Movietone
GUARDS HOLD DRUMHEAD SERVICE
Princess Elizabeth recently attended a service of Remembrance which was held in the ruins of the Guards Chapel. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...