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Tropical storm Emily drenches parts of the country with rain
1. Street flooding
2. Various of heavy rain and wind shaking palm trees
3. Various of man with umbrella wading through moving water in the street
3. Driving shot from inside car showing heavy rain in the streets
4. Street sign during...
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USA: TAIWANESE PRESIDENT CHEN SHUI-BIAN
English/Nat
Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian has kept a low profile during his brief visit to the United States, meeting informally with a Republican congressman and then leaving for the Dominican Republic on Monday.
The U-S State...
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Haitians displaced by the earthquake have been fleeing to the border with the Dominican Republic which can''t let everyone in.
HEADLINE: Injured flock to hospital near Dominican Republic
CAPTION: Amid the chaos and trauma of the earthquake relief effort in Haiti, one hospital in the neighbouring Dominican Republic was gaining ground on Sunday in its treatment of...
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Former Domican President Juan Bosch dies
2 June 1996, Santa Domingo, Dominican Republic:
1. Juan Bosch singing an electoral unity pact
2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Juan Bosch, Former President of Dominican Republic:
"We are here to tell the Dominican people that in the elections of...
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CHINA: GRATITUDE TO GUATEMALA AND DOMINICAN REPUBLIC OVER TAIWAN
Mandarin/Nat
China expressed appreciation towards Guatemala and the Dominican Republic Tuesday for not demanding the discussion of Taiwan's application for admission into the United Nations this year.
The government in Beijing said it...
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Morning reax after president declares re-election victory
1. Newspaper vendors holding up newspapers
2. Close of newspaper headline reading: (Spanish) "Leonel Re-elected!"
3. Close of another newspaper headline reading: (Spanish) "Leonel Fernandez triumphs in elections!"
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish)...
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Gustav dumps torrential rains on Haiti, Dom Republic
Carfour, Haiti - 26 August 2008
1. Various of cars and buses driving on flooded street
2. Various of motorcycles driving through flooded street
Leogamme, Haiti - 26 August 2008
3.Various of river that has overflowed its banks
4.Various...
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Top Cuban baseball player to file for DomRep residency
1. Wide of Cuban baseball player Alexei Ramirez walking into news conference
2. Tilt down from a journalist to Ramirez, his wife and children being interviewed
3. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Alexei Ramirez, Cuban baseball player
"My wife just...
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New Honduran leader takes office
1. Wide of stage as President Porfirio Lobo arrives at ceremony
2. Close-up rear view of Lobo greeting Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou
3. Various of Lobo on stage receiving the Presidential stripe
4. Wide of Lobo wearing presidential...
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+4:3 Hurricane Irene brushes northern coasts of DomRep, Haiti
Providenciales island, Turks and Caicos
1. Zoom out waves hitting coast as hurricane Irene passes through islands
2. Zoom out rough sea, trees blowing in foreground
3. Pan of trees blowing, zoom in on sea
4. Zoom out street sign moving...
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Deportation fears rise as DomRep narrows definition of citizenship
Migrants' rights groups in the Dominican Republic say they are worried about increasing numbers of Haitians being deported across the border, following a recent court ruling that narrows the definition of citizenship.
Haitians who have...
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Rush for aid, US triage centre, US hospital ship
Port au Prince, January 20 2010
1. Wide of crowd gathered outside aid warehouse, plane landing in background
2. Various of Peruvian United Nations peacekeepers holding back crowd
4. UN peacekeeper with whistle running after people that...
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Migrants' rights groups in the Dominican Republic say they are worried about increasing numbers of Haitians being deported across the border, following a recent court ruling that narrows the definition of citizenship.
Migrants' rights groups in the Dominican Republic say they are worried about increasing numbers of Haitians being deported across the border, following a recent court ruling that narrows the definition of citizenship.
Haitians who have...
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Surgeons successfully remove second head from baby
Night shots
1. Exterior of hospital in Santo Domingo
2. Doctor telling parents surgery is about to end and that all seems fine
3. Parents thanking doctors
4. Various shots of operation
5. Set up shot of presser
6. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Dr....
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION PREVIEW
Spanish/Nat
Dominicans go to the polls Thursday.
Thousands of voting ballots have already been distributed and international observers have arrived to monitor the voting.
Early indications suggest presidential candidate Jose Francisco...
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President Fernandez voting, closing polls, first results
1. President of Dominican Republic Leonel Fernandez voting
2. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Leonel Fernandez, President of Dominican Republic:
"Through their participation, the people will manifest what their desires are. Through those results,...
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PUERTO RICO: HURRICANE GEORGE WREAKS HAVOC
Spanish/Nat
Puerto Ricans woke up to scenes of devastation on Tuesday after Hurricane Georges wrought havoc across the island.
Georges left at least six dead as it cut through the northeast Caribbean with winds blowing at speeds of up...
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: ACS SUMMIT
Spanish/Nat
Heads of state from all over the Caribbean have begun arriving in the Dominican Republic for a summit likely to be dominated by the international banana war.
However it was the arrival of Cuba's revolutionary leader Fidel...
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WRAP Cholera outbreak that killed more than 250 easing ADDS DR border
Malpasse/Jimani, Haiti - Dominican Republic border
1. Wide of trucks on Haitian side of border waiting in line for crossing
2. Dominican Republic soldiers placing chain on gate after letting vehicle go through
3. Dominican Republic...
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Helicopters rescue flood victims, stranded in high water in the Dominican Republic following Tropical Storm Olga. The storm is blamed for 25 deaths in the Caribbean
HEADLINE: Raw video: chopper rescues flood victims
CAPTION: Helicopters rescue flood victims, stranded in high water in the Dominican Republic following Tropical Storm Olga. The storm is blamed for 25 deaths in the Caribbean. (Dec. 14)
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Dom Rep leader visits White House
1. Hipolito Mejia, President of Dominican Republic walking out of White House
2. Wide shot of President of Dominican Republic surrounded by press
3. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Hipolito Mejia, President of Dominican Republic:
"Not faith, I...
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Dominican Republic/Cuba - Hurricane Georges
After tearing across the northern Caribbean, Hurricane Georges
struck the Dominican Republic on Tuesday (22/09) leaving 20
people dead and flooding the Western hemisphere's oldest city.
The wooden houses that line riverbeds and hillsides...
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Brazil seeks help to curb immigration of Haitians
Leogane, Haiti - 15 May 2013
1. Various of man shaving wood to build boat
2. Various of men constructing boat
3. SOUNDBITE: (French Creole) Walky Severain, boat builder:
"Miami is no longer easy to reach because of the Hamilton...
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OPPOSITION DISPUTE RULING PARTY WIN IN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Supporters of the Dominican Republic's main opposition party disputed the result of the country's presidential election on Monday and complained bitterly of fraud.
Meanwhile, the President-elect Danilo Medina - of the ruling Dominican...