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The Obama administration on Tuesday lifted the six-month moratorium on deep water oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico that was imposed after the BP oil spill.
HEADLINE: Government: Freeze on oil drilling is lifted
CAPTION: The Obama administration on Tuesday lifted the six-month moratorium on deep water oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico that was imposed after the BP oil spill. (Oct. 12)
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Shuttle departs ISS and heads back to Earth
Space
1. Space Shuttle Endeavour pulling away from the International Space Station (ISS)
Houston, Texas
2. Wide of people working at mission control
3. Computer image representing Endeavour undocking from ISS
4. Animation...
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As the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico grows in size, frustrated fishermen eager to help contain the spill from a ruptured underwater well had to keep their boats idle as another day of rough seas kept crews away from the slick.
HEADLINE: Frustration and fear mount in oil spill cleanup
CAPTION: As the oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico grows in size, frustrated fishermen eager to help contain the spill from a ruptured underwater well had to keep their boats idle as...
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'Rapid and expanding' salmonella outbreak sickens 90 in 19 states
1. Close-up of spicy tuna rolls in sushi tray
2. Tilt down to spicy tuna rolls
3. Mid of Jaydee Hanson, Centre for Food Safety, talking
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Jaydee Hanson, Centre for Food Safety:
"We would already assume it's...
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MALAYSIA: PENANG: NATIONAL CHOLERA ALERT DECLARED
Malay/Eng/Nat
Malaysia has declared a national cholera "alert" after nearly two thousand people were struck down with the disease across most of the country.
Neighbouring Singapore has banned all imports of all Malaysian shellfish - as...
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Secretary of State John Kerry delivered a firm message at the State Department's Our Ocean Summit, saying the world must come together to change the course on climate change. (June 16)
Secretary of State John Kerry delivered the opening remarks of the "Our Ocean" conference in Washington on Monday.
The two-day conference hosted by the State Department focuses on sustainable fishing practices and protect of the earth's...
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Flood survivors in desperate need of aid
Hamza Lund, Sindh Province - 3 November, 2010
AP Television - AP Television Clients Only
1. Wide tracking shot from boat of Hamza Lund village showing rubble from buildings, flood waters and mosque
2. Pan left showing flood damage in...
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Drought threatening wildlife in Australia's Murray Darling basin
AP Television News
Clayton, South Australia, 30 August 2009
1. Wide of jetties surrounded by grass on dry foreshore
2. Pull out from boat stranded on grass to wide of former wetlands
3. Wide of birds in small lake surrounded by grass...
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Japanese coral threatened by invasive star fish.
Miyako Jima Island 28th June, 2008
1. Various of reefs off the Miyako Jima coast in Okinawa.
Tokyo, September 16, 2008
2. WWF logo outside the WWF Japan office in Tokyo.
3. Wide Yasumura Shigeki and colleague in the WWF Japan office....
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Dispute over whether shale gas should be extracted in rural area
1. Wide pan of Szymkowo village to shale gas rig in distance
2. Various of the shale gas rig, belonging to Canadian-based Talisman Energy Inc.
3. Close of drill
4. Mid pan of employee on site
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Phoebe Buckland,...
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US, Greek sailors, BOCOG spokeswoman, clean-up efforts
1. Wide of green algae clogging beach
2. Various of soldiers removing piles of algae from sea and putting in bags
3. Tracking shot of boat, algae in background, at Olympic sailing venue
4. Close-up then pull out of boat collecting...
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Actor reflects on the events of 11 September 2001
AP Entertainment
Los Angeles, 17 March 2004
1. B-roll: Ethan Hawke at the premiere of "Taking Lives"
AP Entertainment
Los Angeles, 29 July 2011
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Ethan Hawke/Actor, on his memories of the events of 11 September...
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WRAP ETA announce "permanent" ceasefire, PM reax, vox pops
1. Stage of Fourth World Water Forum, in Mexico City
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Koichiro Matsuura, General Director of UNESCO
"Ladies and gentlemen. Please note, water within itself does not divide us. Indeed, it connects us as a common...
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UN officials speak on cholera fears in Basra area
1. Exterior of building where briefing took place
2. Close-up of UN flag
3. Wide of news conference
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Fadila Schaib, W-H-O spokesperson:
"Since the beginning of the war WHO said the potential for a large outbreak...
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Hong Kong - Protest Against Waste Dumping
Greenpeace activists protesting against the dumping in Asia of rubbish from Atlanta, host city of the 1996 Olympic Games, draped a banner on a cargo ship docked in Hong Kong harbour on Thursday (18/7). Reading "US Stop Dumping Waste In...
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Environmental regulator blocks Barrick Gold's US$8.5 billion Pascua-Lama project
1. Wide exterior of the main entrance to the Pascua Lama mining project, sign reads (Spanish): "Welcome to Pascua"
2. Mid of barrels containing chemicals, and mine trucks
3. Mid of truck passing by temporary buildings
4. Wide of a mine...
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ONLY ON AP Country's energy revolution threatens remote areas
As a boy on the plains of Inner Mongolia, Adiya could ride his horse through waist-high grass for miles without meeting another person.
Now, the 32-year-old farmer, who like many Mongolians uses only one name, says he stays indoors some...
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PERU: OIL FROM REFINERY SPILLS INTO PACIFIC OCEAN
Spanish/Nat
Environmentalists fear an ecological disaster after oil from a refinery in Peru spilled into the Pacific Ocean.
The spill caused a 25-kilometre long slick off the Peruvian coast. Thousands of fish and sea birds are...
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Several die, hundreds hospitalised in major outbreak of gastroenteritis
1. Wide exterior of the hospital
2. Various female patient consoled by relative caressing forehead
3. Doctor treating patient
4. Female patient lying in bed
5. Wide shot patients in ward
6. SOUNDBITE (Hindi) Ramchandra Bhishe, relative...
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Cast of 'The Dark Knight' chat about the forthcoming film
AP Entertainment
Hong Kong, 8 November 2007
1. Wide of hall
2. MS Morgan Freeman walking up to stage
3. MS Christian Bale walking up to stage
4. WS press conference
5. Midshot of Christian Bale, Morgan Freeman
6. CA journalists
7....
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Warning of ecological disaster as oil spill reaches Po river
San Rocco
1. Wide of Lambro river
2. Pull out of river pollution
3. Close up of river pollution
4. SOUNDBITE: (Italian) No Name Given, local resident, Vox Pop:
"I am sorry, I found two birds near my house, just one kilometre away,...
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COLOMBIA: GOVERNMENT ACCUSE GUERRILLAS OF BOMBING PIPELINE
Spanish/Nat
The Colombian government has accused Leftist guerrillas of bombing a pipeline near the Venezuelan border, causing massive environmental damage.
Oil industry experts estimate one thousand barrels of oil have been released into...
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Mass held in memory of those who died in Concordia accident
1. Mid of Costa Concordia in water surrounded by salvage equipment, seen from Giglio harbour
2. Wide of people gathering for Mass outside church on Giglio island
3. Pan of Orbetello bishop Girolamo Borghetti arriving at church for...
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Final work on the Three Gorges dam, environmental comments
Hubei Province - 17 May, 2006
1. Wide pan of dam
2. Close up of water gushing
3. Wide of dam being constructed
4. Close up of cement mixers
Beijing - 11 May, 2006
5. Mid shot of Dai Qing, environmentalist walking
6. SOUNDBITE:...