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UK: KOSOVO CRISIS: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE GIVE PRESS BRIEFING
English/Nat
Additional British troops for the Kosovo peace implementation force were announced on Saturday by defence officials.
The extra forces will take the number of British personnel on the Macedonia-Kosovo border from the current...
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French nationals vote in French pres. elex
1. Wide of street with people queuing outside French embassy
2. French and European Union flags
3. Sign for French embassy
4. Queue of people waiting to vote
5. Embassy entrance
6. Armoured vehicle at embassy
7. Queue of people waiting...
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Belgium - Nation mourns murder victims
Belgium mourned on Thursday (22/8) as thousands of people attended the funeral of two eight-year-old girls found dead after a nine-month ordeal at the hands of a convicted paedophile. The service at Saint Martin's Basilica was...
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FRANCE: MONTIGNY-LE-BRETONNEUX: FUNERAL OF AVALANCHE VICTIMS
Natural Sound
Mourners gathered on Tuesday for the funeral of nine students and a teacher killed in an alpine avalanche last Friday.
Despite freezing winds, 6 - thousand people gathered to say goodbye, including Bernadette Chirac, the...
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UPITN 25 1 79 GROMYKO MEETS ITALIAN FOREIGN MINISTER FORLANI
Russian Foreign Minister, Andrei Gromyko, meet with his Italian counterpart, Arnoldo Forlani, in Rome.
1. vs exterior of the Farnesina, the Italian foreign ministry
2. vs interior Gromyko arrives at the Farnesina and is greeted by...
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FRANCE: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS: MONKS VOTE IN POLLS
French/Nat
In France, the population is out in force for to vote in the preliminary elections for a new leader so too are a group of people who rarely leave their community.
Taking a break from their normal hermit lifestyle, monks from...
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Latest from capital, troops, security
Tegucigalpa
1. Various of supporters of ousted President Manuel Zelaya holding up signs
2. Crowd yelling at military police UPSOUND: (Spanish) "Traitors"
3. Woman holding up sign in front of military police reading: (Spanish) "Romeo, you...
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Human Rights Watch reax to conviction of 'Kingpin' of 1994 Rwandan genocide
1. Tilt down exterior of Human Rights Watch offices
2. Close up of "Human Rights Watch" sign
3. Set up of Reed Brody, European Press Director of Human Rights Watch
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Reed Brody, European Press Director of Human...
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KOSOVO: W-F-P AIRPLANE CRASH - BODIES UNIDENTIFIED
English/Nat
Doctors in Pristina are still trying to identify the victims killed in the U-N plane crash on Friday.
Among the victims there were nine Italians, three Spanish, two British, one Bangladeshi, one Canadian, one German, one...
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SYND 28 2 79 COMMUNIST PARTY MEETING TO DISCUSS ITALIAN GOVERNMENT CRISIS
Republican Party leader Ugo La Malfa made what may be his last effort to form a new Italian government and avert national elections. Although he has the backing of business leaders and of the Italian Communist Party, political observers...
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FRANCE: JACQUES CHIRAC MEETS CARL BILDT
English/Nat
French President Jacques Chirac has met Carl Bildt - the U-N special representative to Kosovo - as efforts to find a solution to the Balkans conflict continue.
Bildt said after the talks that the Russians must be involved in...
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Various - Austrian Chancellor Vranitzky resigns
Austrian Chancellor Franz Vranitzky resigned on Saturday (18/1) after ten years in power.
He made the announcement shortly before a closed door meeting of his Social Democratic Party (SPOe).
street Vienna with anti eu posters;
pro euro...
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UK: PRINCESS DIANA ATTENDS LONDON FASHION SHOW
English/Nat
Princess Diana attended a fashion show in London as a controversial interview with her was shown on British TV.
The charity event, which had been planned for months, was held only a short distance from the home of her...
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TIBET: CALL TO BOYCOTT TOURISM
Mandarin/Eng/Nat
Tibet is China's poorest province, still heavily dependent on the central government in Beijing for most of its revenue.
Tourism has been a crucial source of cash for the remote, mountainous region.
But some human...
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Niger president visits Agadez following killings of soldiers last week
1. Wide of honour guard and officials around President of Niger Mahamadou Issoufou at Agadez airport
2. Mid of Issoufou with officials at airport
3. Mid of memorial ceremony for soldiers killed in attack
4. Mid of Issoufou walking with...
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German Chancellor meets Russian President
Berlin - September 8, 2005
1. Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in his car and is greeted by German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder
2. Camera operator
3. Putin and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder standing in front of press, then...
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KOSOVO: EU TEAM ARRIVE IN EFFORT TO STOP ESCALATING VIOLENCE
Eng/Albanian/Nat
Following Serb gains on the battlefield, a three-member European Union delegation has arrived in Kosovo in an effort to stop the escalating conflict in the Serb-ruled province.
On Wednesday, the head of the E-U team...
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USA/CANADA: 2 FRENCHMEN ATTEMPTING TO BREAK RECORD REFUEL MIDAIR
French/Nat
The two Frenchmen attempting to break a record by flying from the United States to France in a helicopter without landing have successfully completed a vital challenge Saturday - refuelling while still in the air.
The...
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UK: QUEEN MOTHER RECEIVES FIRST VISITORS AFTER HIP OPERATION
English/Nat
Britain's Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, has been receiving her first visitors in hospital since undergoing a hip replacement operation on Monday.
Princess Anne was the first member of the Royal Family to call at the...
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Brazilian and US astronauts comment ahead of space mission
1. Wide media centre at the Star City
2. Close up statue of cosmonaut
3. Mid shot astronauts walking into media conference
4. Cutaway photographers
5. Mid shot Vinogradov, Williams and Pontes
6. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese) Brazilian Astronaut...
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NEWS FEATURE Borders tightened ahead of zone expansion
Huwniki, Poland 14 December 2007
1. Wide of two guards walking in the snow near posts marking border between Poland and Ukraine
2. Mid of two border guards
3. Pull out from snow covered field to posts
4. Wide of watch tower on Polish...
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African migrants play football with Italian children, having survived harrowing sea journey
African migrants played football with Italian children on the beach of the small Sicilian city of Pozzallo on Tuesday, excited to begin a new life in Europe after travelling by a smuggler's boat from North Africa.
But other similar...
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Italian premier not budging on school reforms despite protests
1. Exterior of Palazzo Chigi, Italian Prime Minister's office
2. Close-up of European and Italian flags
3. News conference with Italian Minister of Education Mariastella Gelmini and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi
4. SOUNDBITE...
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Deputy PM denies Spain already negotiating new bailout terms with Brussels
Spain's deputy prime minster, Soraya Saenz de Santamaria, denied on Friday reports that her government was already negotiating new bailout terms and conditions with Brussels.
Spain has for months been trying to avoid following Greece,...