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Retired Greeks fear bond swap deal might endanger their pension funds
1. Pensioners playing chess in the National Gardens
2. Close-up of chess pieces
3. Close-up of pensioners' faces
4. Pensioners sitting around a chess table.
5. SOUNDBITE: (Greek) Andreas Thiveos, 80-year old pensioner:
"641 (euros)...
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Greek markets, analyst, taxi strike; Spanish pay high rates at debt auctions
Athens, Greece
1. Close of taxi sign with protesters in background
2. Close of sign reading (Greek) "Strike"
3. Wide of taxis with protesters in background holding banner
4. Wide of protest outside Parliament
5. Chanting protesters...
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NEWS FEATURE Anger over planned demolition of art deco building to improve view from Acropolis museum
Athens - 1 August 2007
1. Side shot of art deco building number 17 on the pedestrian road Areopagitou as tourists pass by; truck is in front of new Acropolis Museum construction site
Athens - 24 September 2007
2. Medium exterior of art...
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Reaction to credit rating downgrade of Greece's sovereign debt
1. Various exteriors of Greek stock exchange
2. Low angle shot of Greek flag
3. Set-up of Vagelis Agapitos, independent economist
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Vagelis Agapitos, independent economist:
"The Fitch downgrading simply reflects...
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Tear gas fired as protesters, some in Nazi regalia, voice anger at Merkel visit
1. Mid of riot police outside of Foreign Ministry fielding cement blocks with shields
2. Mid of protesters banging on fence separating them from Parliament entrance
3. Close of masked youth shaking the fence, pan to police shielding...
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Lawmakers quit ahead of reshuffle, Sarkozy urges euro defence
Athens, Greece
1. Mid of banner on Syntagma square reading (English) "You got the disease, we got the solution. Revolution"
2. Wide of banners
3. Close up of Prime Minister George Papandreou's face on banner
4. Mid of Papandreou's...
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NEWS FEATURE How the credit crunch has affected Greek shipping industry
Piraeus - 14 November 2008
1. Various aerials showing dozens of cargo ships at anchor near Greece's largest commercial port waiting for cargo orders
FILE: Piraeus - 15 January 2008
2. Mid shot of containers on cargo vessel
3. Wide top...
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WRAP Greek PM meets Clinton over economy, Greek FM; protest in Athens
US State Department, Washington, DC, 8 March 2010
1. Wide of Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou walking towards podium with US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton
2. Cutaway of cameramen
3. SOUNDBITE (English) George...
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Australian drug fugitive Mokbel fights extradition at Supreme Court
1. Wide exterior of Athens Supreme Court
2. Journalists waiting
3. Greek flag flying
4. Close Danielle McGuire, girlfriend of Tony Mokbel, holding baby daughter as she talks to guard inside court
5. Top shot of police van in court car...
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Unemployed professor tells personal story as latest jobless figures released in Greece
1. Filio Diamanti, unemployed professor, sitting in coffee shop
2. Close of Diamanti looking through papers
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Filio Diamanti, unemployed professor:
"We ask for a decent unemployment benefit, not 360 (euros). We used...
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Athens residents reax as lawmakers approve 2012 austerity budget
1. Elderly man seen walking down street with Greek flag overhead
2. Crowd of pensioners gathered in square
3. Close of of gathering
4. Mid of fathering
5. Close of older man
6. Reverse of people looking at newspapers hanging from...
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HEALTH MINISTER PROMISES FUNDS FOR HOSPITALS AND PHARMACIES
Greece's health minister said on Wednesday that money owed to pharmacies and hospitals would be paid soon, hoping to alleviate fears that patients would be deprived of necessary medications because of its unpaid bills.
On Tuesday,...
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Captured militant refuses to plea to charges before Greek investigator
A fugitive member of Greece's November 17 group, re-arrested on Saturday after being on the run since Januray 2014, appeared before a prosecutor on Sunday
His lawyer later issued a statement saying Xiros felt that as "collaborators of...
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Analyst on eurogroup meeting, eurobonds, Greek loan; German market opens
Athens, Greece
1. Wide of stock market ticker
2. Medium of ticker with sculpture depicting stock graph overhead
3. Close-up of ticker
4. Economist Vangelis Agapitos walking toward desk
5. Close-up monitor
6. SOUNDBITE (English)...
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Greek banks braced for stress test amid financial crisis
1. Musicians in popular shopping area
2. Wide of musicians by the side of the road
3. Close of Greek flag
4. Close of sign reading (Greek) "Pireaus Bank"
5. Wide of building exterior
6. Close of sign reading (Greek/English) "Emporiki...
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Organisors on ticket sales
1. Wide exterior of the main press centre
2. Wide of presser, Michalis Zacharatos, Athens Organising Committee's General Manager of Communication at podium
3. Various of press
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Michalis Zacharatos, Athens...
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ONCE THRIVING INDUSTRIAL ZONE TURNS TO WASTELAND AMID CRISIS
In its heyday just over a decade ago, the Komotini industrial zone in northern Greece was a hive of activity, with dozens of factories producing everything from textiles to ceramics and employing nearly 20-thousand people.
Hefty...
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Greece to resume monthly auctions of treasury bills, analyst
1. Wide exterior of Athens stock market
2. Sign reading (English): "Hellenic Exchanges"
3. Wide interior of stock market
4. Various of electronic ticker
5. Various of electronic price boards
6. Mid interior of stock market
7. Wide of...
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Government research on the feared foot-and-mouth virus may move from isolated Plum Island, N.Y. to a site on the mainland. The question is if the virus escaped, could an outbreak be contained?
HEADLINE: Plum Island: Deadly diseases on the move?
CAPTION: Government research on the feared foot-and-mouth virus may move from isolated Plum Island, N.Y. to a site on the mainland. The question is if the virus escaped, could an...
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Bailout envoy urges Greece to speed up reforms, markets up
A senior official from the European Central Bank (ECB) urged Greece's new government to avoid further delays in implementing major structural reforms on Monday.
ECB board member Joerg Asmussen was in Athens as the struggling country's...
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Harvard's Burns Says Cuts to Decimate State Department
Mar.17 -- Harvard Kennedy School professor Nicholas Burns discusses the State Department cuts proposed in President Donald Trump's budget and the United States' important alliances with Germany and the European Union. He speaks on...
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Women march in Athens on Women’s Day
Around a thousand protesters joined a rally in central Athens on Friday to mark International Women's Day.
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ROMANIA: 6 KILLED IN AIRCRAFT TURBULENCE INCIDENT (2)
Romanian/Nat
Investigators are questioning the pilots of the Greek executive jet which hit heavy turbulence over Romania and plummeted thousands of feet, killing six people, including the Greek Deputy Foreign Minister.
The pilot and...