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Cell phone industry in Zimbabwe is booming
Harare, 28 September 2010
1. Mid shot of woman talking on cell phone
2. Mid of man walking with cell phone in hand
3. Mid of man walking while talking on cell phone
4. Close of cell phone in man's hand
5. Mid of women seated with...
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RR0231/C Senegal: Pilgrimage
Touba, Senegal (recent): various aerial shots of Touba city and great mosque; Dakar, Senegal (recent): various shots of pilgrim Saer Gaye leaving his home and starting pilgrimage; various shots murals showing Sheikh Bamba's life; Saer in...
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Refugees in the Dajla camp are malnourished and dependent on aid
Dajla Refugee Camp, Algeria
1) Dajla Refugee Camp, Algeria
2) Refugee women dividing up food aid
3) Aid arrives in donkey and cart
4) Bag of azucar
5) Women dividing up aid
6) Livestock drinking water
7) UN built water container
8)...
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Senegal villagers replanting their devastated mangrove forests
Creeping into the water with their tangled roots, mangrove trees provide a lifeline for animal and human alike.
But use of the mangroves for firewood and housing has led to a decrease in the number.
Now, groups of villagers such as...
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Ram fighting is a popular pastime in Lagos
Lagos - 19 October 2008
1. People leading rams into Oshodi stadium
2. Rams and owners
3. Exterior of the venue with rams and their owners waiting to enter
4. People gathered outside the entrance
5. Close up of a yellow badge on the...
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Chinese medical teams arrive to train local doctors to use protective clothing
A Chinese medical team arrived in Guinea on Monday to train local doctors in the use of protective clothing as the country battles the spread of the deadly Ebola virus.
A Chinese plane carrying medical equipment worth 1.6 (m) million US...
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World Francophone Scrabble championship starts
1. Exterior of the grounds in Dakar where scrabble competition is taking place, sign reading (French) "37th World Francophone Scrabble Championship from the 18 to the 26 July."
2. Wide of flags
3. Mid of players looking at results...
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Man returns to visit ancestors' graves after cemetery damaged by Islamists
1. Local holy man Mahamoudou Tandina and his disciple Ali heading from home towards the cemetery of Djingarey-Ber to meditate at the tomb of Cheik Sidi Boulksoume, whose mausoleum was torn down by Islamic extremists last year
2....
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US ambassador to UN on efforts to fight Ebola
The US Ambassador to the United Nations said on Tuesday that the best way to prevent the spread of the Ebola virus was to tackle "the problem at its source".
Speaking in the Liberian capital Monrovia, Powers said US forces, aid workers...
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Ghana president calls for increased support for those countries affected by Ebola
Accra - 16 January 2015
1. ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) Commission officials arriving for news conference
2. Close of banner reading (English): "High level coordination meeting of ECOWAS Partners on the Fight...
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Excited fans anticipate World Cup clash between Nigeria and Iran
Excited fans were out in force in Curitiba on Monday, awaiting the Group F World Cup clash between Iran and Nigeria.
The newly-renovated Arena da Baixada, with a capacity of 40-thousand, will see both teams bidding to win their first...
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Government calls on citizens to exercise caution in face of extremist attack
A spokesman for the Nigerian government, Mike Omeri, on Wednesday expressed sorrow over a deadly blast in northeast Nigeria the night before.
The bomb blast at an illegal World Cup viewing site in Damaturu, the capital of Yobe state,...
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Shell agrees US$15.5m settlement in lawsuit over execution of activist, lawyer and son reax
AP Television
New York City - June 8, 2009
1. Mid shot Judith Chomsky, lawyer for the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), being interviewed
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Judith Chomsky, lawyer for CCR, worked on Royal Dutch Shell case:...
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France economy and finance minister hosts African summit
French Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici opened a summit on economic growth in Africa on Wednesday morning.
Moscovici praised the continent's dynamism and said France needs to increase its business ties with African countries.
"The...
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Voodoo festival in Benin
Porto Novo - January 10, 2008
1. Wide of Porto Novo
2. Various arrivals of official guests and organisers of festival
3. SOUNDBITE :(French) Da Aligonon, King of Agassouvi, Community in south of Benin (audio partly overlaid with...
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World Bank chief wraps up four-nation African tour
Soweto
1. Various of World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz visiting Mandela Museum
2. Wolfowitz admiring a portrait of former South African President Nelson Mandela
Johannesburg
3. Wolfowitz meeting Mandela at his residence
4. Various...
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Millions of Muslim pilgrims complete one of the final rites of annual Hajj pilgrimage
Muslims around the world celebrated the start of Islam's biggest holiday on Saturday as more than 2 million pilgrims took part in one of the final rites of the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
In Mina, a desert tent city just...
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Preview of July 7 announcement of new seven wonders of the world
FILE: Agra, India - November 2004
1. Wide of Taj Mahal, watercourse in centre shows a reflection of the Taj Mahal
FILE: Beijing, China - 14 February 2007
2. Zoom-in from wide of the Great Wall through archway
FILE: Siem Reap, Cambodia -...
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UPITN 2 4 78 US PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER VISITS ARMY BARRACKS IN LAGOS, NIGERIA
US President Jimmy Carter visits army barracks in Lagos, Nigeria acompanied by President General Olusegun Obasanjo. and lays wreath at a memorial
1. gv Carter's car arriving to barracks, troops and band lined up in foreground, Carter out...
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Oil thefts threaten Nigeria's environment, economy
Diebu, Bayelsa State - 18 May 2013
1. Pan of an abandoned illegal oil refinery
2. Close up ground soaked with crude oil
3. Mid of oil drums used in locally refining crude oil
4. Wide of unidentified men at a local refinery, which...
Bloomberg
Ebola Needs Quarantine, Sanitation, Travel Ban: Weissmann
Oct. 24 -- NYU Langone Medical Center Professor Dr. Gerald Weissmann explains the historical medical precedents being applied to treatment of the Ebola virus and discusses worries about a mutation of the virus and what he thinks would...
Bloomberg
Ebola Out of Control, U.S. Case Was Inevitable: Garrett
Sept. 30 -- Laurie Garrett, senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations, and Bloomberg's Matt Miller discuss the first case of deadly Ebola diagnosed in the U.S. They speak with Pimm Fox on ""Taking Stock.""...
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Election to be postponed amid violence; protes
Civil rights groups staged a small protest in Nigeria's capital, Abuja on Saturday against the proposed postponement of presidential and legislative elections on 14 February.
Nigeria's electoral commission is to postpone the vote for six...
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4:3 Obama clashes with African host over gay rights; comments on Snowden, Mandela, Supreme Court ruling
1. US President Barack Obama and Senegalese President Macky Sall arrive for news conference
2. Sall talking
3. Obama listening
4. Media
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Barack Obama, President of United States:
"I believe at the root of who we are...