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Anti-austerity protesters throw petrol bombs at police
Police clashed with protesters hurling petrol bombs and bottles in central Athens Wednesday after an anti-government rally called
as part of a general strike in Greece turned violent.
Riot police used tear gas and pepper spray against...
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SYND 03/05/1970 3RD ANNIVERSARY OF MILITARY TAKEOVER IN GREECE
Greek Regent Zoetakis and government leaders begin official celebrations to mark 3rd anniversary of military takeover, commemorated at Athens Cathedral
1) ms motorcycle escort followed by Regent George Zoetakis' car
2) ms premier...
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SYND 11 11 67 GREEK ARMED FORCES MAKE GIFT TO CROWN PRINCE PAUL
In Athens, the armed forces of Greece offer a traditional gift to infant Crown Prince Paul, son of King Constantine and Queen Marie of Greece. Princess Alexia was also present.
1. ws royal palace
2. ms Paul in Constantine's arms
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Trains and bus stations closed as staff strike over austerity measures
1. Wide of main square in Athens
2. Cars stationary in traffic jam on street
3. Mid of traffic policeman
4. Wide exterior of deserted train station
5. Close of electronic sign reading '24 hour strike'
6. Mid of shuttered ticket office...
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SYND 30 11 69 FUNERAL OF 2 YEAR OLD KILLED BY EL AL OFFICE BOMB
Funeral of the 2 year old Greek boy George Nastos, who died from head injuries suffered in the November 27th arab commando bomb attack on the Israeli El Al airline offices in Athens
1 ms coffin of George Nastos carried out of house
2...
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Greek PM gives victory wave to crowds after partial official result
1. Various of New Democracy party supporters celebrating, waving flags
2. Close-up of girl waving flag
3. Wide of supporters
4. Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis and wife stepping onto balcony and waving to supporters
5. Supporters...
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SYND 7/1/69 EGYTPIAN FOREIGN MINISTER VISIT
Egyptian foreign minister Mahmoud Riad arrives in Athens en route to Belgrade
1 ms Mahmoud Riad off plane greeted by officials
2 ms Riad across tarmac into airport lounge
3 mcu Riad at press conference
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SYND 7 12 67 SAINT NICHOLAS DAY PARADE IN ATHENS
Saint Nicholas Day parade in Athens, Greece.
1. gv high angle, military parade along seafront in Athens
2. ms sailors parading
3. ms religious banners in parade
4. gv priests parading through crowd lined seafront
5. mcu wooden insignia...
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Riot police have clashed with protesting workers barricading Greece's ancient Acropolis, using tear gas to clear the demonstrators from the entrance to one of Greece's most famous ancient sites.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Greek protesters clash with police
CAPTION: Riot police have clashed with protesting workers barricading Greece's ancient Acropolis, using tear gas to clear the demonstrators from the entrance to one of Greece's most...
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UPITN 31 3 80 INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATED WITH MILTARY PARADE IN ATHENS
Independence day celebrated with military parade in Athens.
1. ms officer with both wooden legs parading along crowd lined street
2. gv nurses wheeling war veterans in wheelchairs along crowd lined street
3. various of military parade -...
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Greek protesters clash with police
1. Wide of demonstration, pan of protester throwing bin at riot police, pans back to protester running off
2. Zoom into riot police charging, pan AUDIO flash bomb
3. Mid of protesters with sticks
4. Mid of riot police standing by police...
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Violence at fresh demos over police shooting of teenager
1. Protester spraying graffiti on a wall, other throwing stones
2. Riot police standing in full gear
3. Protesters standing facing the riot police
4. Man taking photo behind riot police
5. People standing on the square, some starting to...
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ITALY: FLORENCE: ARRIVAL OF US PRESIDENT CLINTON
Natural Sound
U-S President Bill Clinton has arrived in Italy for a meeting with fellow centre-left leaders.
Clinton will be joined in Florence by the Prime Ministers of countries including Britain, Germany, France and Brazil.
The...
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SYND STORIES 19-12-69 FIRST TWO PLANES IN LONDON TO SYDNEY AIR RACE ARRIVE AT ATHENS CHECKPOINT
The first two pilots to arrive at the Athens checkpoint of the London to Sydney Air Race are William Bright and Hugh Astro.
1. MS of Bright smiling (1st pilot to touch down in Athens)
2. MS of the Athens control point
3. MS of Astro (2nd...
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WRAP Protesters set fires in central Athens, night shots
1. Pan of riot police and protesters at scene with fires burning in background
2. Riot police stand guard as protesters scurry and smoke rises in background
3. Wide of debris, burnt rubbish bin, riot police facing protesters with fire in...
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Biden arrives for talks with political leadership
1. US Vice President Joe Biden descending plane stairs, greeting Greek officials, including Deputy Prime Minister Theodoros Pangalos (wearing red tie and glasses) and other members of the official welcoming party
US Vice President Joe...
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SYND 17 8 74 ANDREAS PAPANDREOU RETURNS HOME
Crowds at Athens airport welcoming the arrival of the exiled politician Andreas Papandreou.
1. vs of the crowd with banners
2. ws Papandrecu off plane and greeted on steps
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WRAP Riots erupt outside parliament as unions strike ADDS more
Clashes broke out on Wednesday between Greek riot police and groups of youths during a demonstration in central Athens to mark a nationwide general strike.
Riot police began firing tear gas when a small group of youths began throwing...
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EDIT A'math, damage, clashes on 3rd day of unrest
Athens, 9 December 2008
1. Medium of burnt car
2. Partially burnt barricade in middle of street
3. Tracking shot showing broken glass from advertisement board, damaged garbage bin and burnt bus stop
4. Tilt up burnt ticket stands
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SYND 14 1 75 DEMONSTRATION DEMANDING PUNISHMENT OF JUNTA TORTURERS
Demonstration demanding punishment of torturers from the recently overthrown Junta
1. various shots, demonstrators marching through Athens' streets, with banners
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SYND 31/05/1970 ALKIMI YOUTH PARTY TAKE OATH
Thousands of "Alkimi", the Greek Revolutionary Youth Party, took the oath of their party, in Athens
1) Pan across Akimi youth at rally
2) ms 2 girls in uniform
3) ms youth running with olypic type torch
4) ms badge, pull out to youth
5)...
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CAN150 GRIVAS AND PAPANDREOU ATTEND EOKA REQUIEM MASS IN ATHENS
Requiem Mass held in Athens for men who have died during uprisings in Cyprus. General Giorgios Grivas attended as did Greek Prime Minister George Padanreou EOKA the underground nationalist movement of Greek Cypriots dedicated to the...
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SYND 20-2-73 ATHENS UNIVERSITY STUDENT DEMONSTRATION
Greek students demonstrating outside universities and colleges after court sentences 11 students for insulting the authorities
1 students outside college
2 closed sign on college door
3 students and police on sidewalks
4 students in...
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Riots after teenager killed in police shooting
1. Wide of demonstration with sky full of smoke from fires and tear gas, Molotov cocktails seen exploding
2. Demonstrators marching
3. Close-up of riot police in line standing in front of police buses parked near headquarters
4....