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Tribunal finds rebel leaders guilty of crimes against humanity
1. Mid of flag flying at the Special Court
2. Wide exterior of court
3. Wide of people walking into court
4. Mid of security guards checking bags
5. Mid of lawyers entering court gallery
6. Wide interior of people waiting in court...
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CLEAN : Central Africas child soldiers struggle
CLEAN : Central Africas child soldiers struggle
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AP journalists win Pulitzer for coverage of Yemen
A team of three Associated Press journalists won a Pulitzer Prize in international reporting Monday for their work documenting torture, graft and starvation in Yemen's brutal civil war.
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President hits out at those who are attempting to bring war crime allegations against his govt
Sri Lanka's president on Tuesday hit out at any attempts to level war crime allegations against his government over its conduct in the final months of a quarter-century civil war, saying it would be a victory for forces opposed to peace...
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RWANDA: 400 CHILD SOLDIERS RETURN HOME
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More than 400 teenagers have left a Rwandan demobilisation centre, the first child-soldiers to end their short military careers and return to school and civilian life.
Almost all joined the rebel Rwandan Patriotic Front...
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Bob Geldof calls for globalisation at One Young World Summit
Young leaders from across the world are gathering in Johannesburg this week for a youth summit which aims to empower them to create positive change in their communities.
But beyond this youthful intent to do better is the pulling power...
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UK foreign secretary urges international probe into alleged war crimes
British Foreign Secretary William Hague said on Wednesday that Britain will join calls for an international investigation of the alleged war crimes if the Sri Lankan government fails to undertake a credible investigation of its own....
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Annan meets Thaksin, speech by Nepalese king
1. Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra shaking hands with UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and standing for photo opportunity
2. Annan introducing Shinawatra to other officials before sitting down for talks
3. Thai officials standing...
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Preview of provincial election that Tamils hope will help them achieve self government
Sri Lanka's ethnic minority Tamils hope Saturday's provincial election in their northern heartland will be a landmark in achieving the self-government they have been fighting for.
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam is the official name...
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CLEAN : South Sudan battles rebels as atrocity rep
Battles between government troops and rebels raged Friday in South Sudan, as the UN said child soldiers had joined the more than month-long conflict with atrocities committed on both sides CLEAN : South Sudan battles rebels as atrocity...
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Angelina Jolie helps launch an advocacy group for orphans
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Washington DC - 26 April 2007
1. Wide shot of actress Angelina Jolie entering news briefing
2. Wide shot of briefing
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Angelina Jolie, actress:
"I am no policy expert as you all know. And I will not...
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Former political proxy of defeated Tamil Tiger rebels sweeps northern provincial election
A former political proxy for Sri Lanka's defeated Tamil Tiger rebels swept the country's northern provincial election, according to results released on Sunday, in what is seen as a resounding call for wider regional autonomy in areas...
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UN on evidence of atrocities, MSF on numbers of injured treated
South Sudan's political and military leaders should be held accountable for war crimes committed in the country, a senior United Nations official said on Friday.
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Ivan Simonovic, said the...
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Sierra Leone court sentences militia leaders to less than 10 years
1. Exterior of Special Court
2. People walking into court
3. Court building seen through barbed wire fence
4. Close-up of United Nations flag
5. Defence team walking into court
6. Wide of judges inside courtroom
7. Defence team seated in...
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Assis. Dep Sec of State Boucher meets Sri Lankan president, presser
1. Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse shaking hands with members of the US delegation
2. Rajapakse and US Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher seated, pan to Sri Lankan delegation
3. US Ambassador to Sri Lanka and US...
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State of the World's Children report on 20th anniv of CRC; Lucy Liu
1. Wide of news conference
2. Cutaway of cameraman
3. Mid of actress and child advocate Lucy Liu (right) seated next to former Ugandan child soldier Grace Akallo
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Ann Veneman, UNICEF (United Nations International...
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Hong Kong action star visits Myanmar on Unicef mission
Hong Kong action star Jackie Chan on Saturday concluded a three-day mission to combat child trafficking in Myanmar, in his role as a UNICEF goodwill ambassador.
In an exclusive interview with AP in Yangon, Chan admitted that his...
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CLEAN: Former child soldiers battle to adjust to normal life
CLEAN: Former child soldiers battle to adjust to normal life
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MYANMAR: "GOD'S ARMY" (2)
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Voiced by Vera Frankl
One of Asia's strangest forces is fighting a jungle war against the Myanmar (formerly Burma) government.
The force is called 'God's Army' and it's led by two 12-year-olds who, it's claimed, have...
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Sierra Leone - Child Soldiers Released From Army
The United Nations children's fund, UNICEF, has freed 370 children under the age of 15, from the Sierra Leone government army since 1993. UNICEF is supporting several projects to help the former soldiers cope with the trauma of fighting...
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WRAP Rebel leaders found guilty of crimes against humanity ADDS file
25 February 2009
1. Wide exterior of court
2. Wide of people walking into court
3. Interior of courtroom
4. Accused Revolutionary United Front (RUF) members entering court
5. Various of accused Issa Hassan Sesay shaking hands with...
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UK: CAMPAIGNERS SAY SUDAN USES ABDUCTED CHILDREN AS SOLDIERS
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Two leading human rights organisation say the international community is not doing enough to save thousands of abducted child soldiers in northern Uganda.
Backed by the Sudan Government, Ugandan rebels are believed to hold up...
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Syrians living in areas controlled by Islamic State group living in fear, says UN report
The Islamic State group has denied food and medicine to hundreds of thousands of people and hidden its fighters among civilians since a US-led coalition began launching air strikes in Iraq and Syria, a UN panel investigating war crimes...
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Sri Lankan Cricket Captain Kumar Sangakkara talks about charity cricket game
Stars of Indian cinema and Sri Lankan cricketers will play a celebrity cricket match on Friday (4 JUNE 2010) to raise funds for reintegrating former child soldiers into their communities.
Bollywood stars Hrithik Roshan and Sunil Shetty...