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SYND 4 5 73 FINAL CONSTRUCTION SCENES OF WORLD'S HIGHEST BUILDING
The final girder put into position on the world's highest building, the Sears Tower in Chicago.
1. ws exterior Sears tower
2. vs building and celebration inlcuding a band
3. vs final girder raised put into position; two men straddle it...
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SYND31/10/72 TWO COMMUTER TRAINS CRASH IN CHICAGO
Rescue workers search the wreckage of a commuter trains which collided in Chicago.
1. ws crash area with helicopters and trucks
2. vs rescue workers among the wrecked coaches
3. ms part of wreckage
4. ws rescue workers at a coach
5. vs...
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Court sketches as witness links Pakistan ISI to Mumbai attacks
1. Court sketch of Tahawwur Rana (white hair. with beard) listening as David Coleman Headley is being questioned by prosecutor
2. Court sketch of prosecutor and Headley
3. Court sketch of Rana
4. Court sketch of prosecutor
5. Court...
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US President arrives to back Chicago ahead of IOC vote
1. Various of plane carrying US President Barack Obama landing
2. Various of Obama coming down the stairs, being greeted and getting into car
3. Car driving away
In a quick dash of salesmanship, President Barack Obama has arrived in the...
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CAN596 CHICAGO RACE RIOTS
Negro (historical) rally turns into riot on the streets of Chicago.
1. ws of the rally gathering on street corner
2. ms of the same
3. ws of the group running along street
4. cu of police car flashing light with street corner in bg
5. vs...
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Temperatures in the Chicago area will hover around zero for the rest of the day and may not reach double digits until Thursday afternoon. (Jan. 7)
Temperatures in the Chicago area will hover around zero for the rest of the day and may not reach double digits until Thursday afternoon.
The National Weather Service says "dangerously cold" wind chills are expected across much of...
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A Chicago-area man arrested at O'Hare airport who is accused of taping surreptitious nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews was due to appear in federal court late Saturday morning, authorities said.
HEADLINE: Arrest made in Erin Andrews nude video case
CAPTION: A Chicago-area man arrested at O'Hare airport who is accused of taping surreptitious nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews was due to appear in federal court late...
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Snowy weather and subzero temperatures are headed for Illinois this week. On Monday, Chicago's temperature got down to a few degrees below zero at O'Hare International Airport. (Jan. 5)
Snowy weather and subzero temperatures are headed for Illinois this week.
On Monday, people around the state woke up to below-normal temperatures.
The coldest temperatures were in northern Illinois, where the National Weather Service...
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City workers shovel Chicago streets blanketed in snow as transportation comes to a standstill following a winter blizzard. (Feb. 2)
The blizzard that dumped more than 18 inches of snow in the Chicago area is causing some problems for those who want to fly but travelers on the ground are having an easier time.
The city's aviation department says 850 flights were...
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SYND 31 7 71 CHICAGO STOCKYARDS
Scenes of the Chicago stockyards with very few cattle in them.
1. ws and pan of the empty stockyards
2. ws and tilt down to some cattle in one pen
3. ms of cattle in pen
4. ws of a bulldozer filling the back of a truck
5. ws and pan of...
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SYND 7 10 71 A FIRE IN A TIMBERYARD IN CHICAGO
A spectacular fire which swept through a Chicago timberyard causing damage estimated at 100 thousand US dollars.
1. ws timber yard ablaze fire engines
2. ms fire engine passing trailing hoses
3. vs fire burning
4. mls firemen play hoses...
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Judge sends former media mogul back to prison
1. Conrad Black with his wife going through security at the courthouse
Conrad Black, a once-powerful media mogul whose newspaper empire spanned several continents, is headed back to
prison after a federal judge ruled on Friday that he...
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Chicago authorities are reporting six people, including two teenagers, were shot at a Laundromat in the city's South Shore neighborhood. No arrests have been reported. (June 3)
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Chicago authorities are reporting six people, including two teenagers, were shot at a Laundromat in the city's South Shore neighborhood.
The Chicago Fire Department reports four of the...
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Conrad Black leaves court as jury says it's having trouble reaching verdict
1. Former media tycoon Conrad Black (in tan suit) leaving the courtroom
A jury in Chicago that has been deliberating for nine days in the trial of former media tycoon Conrad Black sent a note to the judge on Tuesday saying they were...
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Court sketches of trial for man linked to Mumbai attacks
1. Tilt down courtroom sketch of Chicago businessman, Tahawwur Rana in federal court as defence lawyer makes opening arguments
2. Courtroom sketch close-up of Rana
3. Courtroom sketch of Rana in court as the prosecutor makes opening...
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Crews on Wednesday completed a two-day move of the three-story mansion. The historic home was moved one block to make way for redevelopment of an entertainment district. (Nov. 12)
An 1888 Chicago mansion completed its two-day journey today and was finally "parallel parked" into its new lot.
The three-story, 762-ton Harriet Rees House was moved one block to make way for redevelopment of an entertainment district...
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Temperatures fell to freezing or below at recording stations in all 50 states on Tuesday morning. In Chicago, the former Mulligan School building was covered in icicles after fire crews battled a large fire there. (Nov. 19)
Baby, it's cold outside, no matter what part of the United States you're in.
Temperatures fell to freezing or below at recording stations in all 50 states on Tuesday morning, from the highest elevations in the mountains of Hawaii to the...
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SYND 14-8-73 CHICAGO POWERBOAT RACE
Jerry McCartney wins Chicago powerboat race held along the Chicago river
1. ls power boats along Chicago river2. boats turn at marker bouy3. race in progress4. cu spectatrors watch from bridge, race in background5. boats turn6. top shot...
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A winter storm forecast to bring up to 2 feet of snow to the East Coast has contributed to more than 175 flight cancellations in the Chicago area. (Jan. 26)
A winter storm forecast to dump up to 2 feet of snow to the East Coast is already hitting the O'Hare airport in Chicago.
More than 175 flights have already been cancelled.
The Chicago Department of Aviation said Monday morning that more...
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Barack Obama Victory Rally In Grant Park
Barack Obama is joined by Joe Biden and family after giving his victory speech at election night rally in Grant Park, Chicago.
1. Various of Obama and Biden family members on stage
2. Obama and Biden family members leave stage
3. CU...
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SYND 27-8-72 TORRENTIAL RAIN FLOODS CHICAGO
Torrential rain, causes havoc, in Chicago, as swirling waters flood many of the city's suburban streets
1) 2 men in small rowing boat on flooded street, lorries drive cautiously through water
2) various shots submerged cars
3) submerged...
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Gov. Pat Quinn is issuing a disaster declaration because of bitter winter weather and activating the Illinois National Guard. In Chicago, temperatures fell well below zero. (Jan. 6)
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Gov. Pat Quinn is issuing a disaster declaration because of bitter winter weather and activating the Illinois National Guard.
The governor's office asked drivers on Monday to stay off the...
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Winds reached more than 50 mph along parts of Lake Michigan Wednesday. In Chicago, public safety officials closed a bike path, urging caution for bikers and runners. In a harbor near downtown, boats were damaged.
HEADLINE : Raw Video: High waves, rough surf pound Chicago
CAPTION: Winds reached more than 50 mph along parts of Lake Michigan Wednesday. In Chicago, public safety officials closed a bike path, urging caution for bikers and runners. In...
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LIB 8-1-71 SCENES OF BANKS IN CHICAGO
Various shots of Chicago bank buildings.
1. vs of the exteriors of Chicago banks
2. ms of a haording around a nbuilding site
3. vs of the exteriors of banks, police and security measures
4. vs of a man talking to the press inside a...