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Pride of Lions Under a Tree
A pride of lions resting in the shade of a tree near Lake Ndutu, in Tanzania, Africa. Only females and young cubs are present.
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Ethiopia - Tour group kidnapped
Ethiopia - Tour group kidnapped
Hamedali, Ethiopia - 5 March 2007
1. Shot-up British Embassy vehicles abandoned on the side of the road
2. Bullet holes in car
3. Interiors of the car - with clothes, food and cameras
4. Hamedali...
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SYND 27-11-71 PRESIDENT ZAID OF SOMALIA ARRIVES IN CAIRO FOR THREE DAY VISIT
President Zaid of Somalia arrives in Cairo for three day visit and is greeted by President Sadat and Foreign Minister Riad
1) plane taxis
2) cairo airport building
3) cu Mahmoud Riad
4) ms Riad and Anwar Sadat
5) President Zaid of...
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President Kenyatta arrives on eve of expected appearance before ICC
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta arrived at Amsterdam's Schipol Airport on Tuesday, ahead of his appearance at the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Around a dozen of his supporters gathered at the airport's arrivals hall to greet him,...
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Rose Kabuye flown from Germany to France
1. Pan of prison walls
2. Close of prison sign on walls
3. Pan left of prison walls
4. Prison buildings, walls with barbed wire on top
5. Prison sliding doors closing
6. Various of coach leaving prison (believed to be carrying Rose...
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SYND 22/11/1971 UGANDAN PRESIDENT IDI AMIN REOPENS BORDER WITH TANZANIA
Ugandan President, Idi Amin, cuts ribbon at border town ceremony, to restore communications with Tanzania
1) Sign: Uganda, border post
2) pan along damaged houses
3) guards at border post with white tape across road
4) cu Ugandan...
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SYND 10/10/1971 PRESIDENT IDI AMIN PRESIDES OVER INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS IN KAMPALA
President Idi Amin presides over independence day celebrations in Kampala
1) various shots crowds at Kololo airstrip
2) ms Idi Amin motorcade arrives
3) ms band playing
4) ms Amin inspects troops
5) ms flag raising ceremony
6) ms Amin...
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Rwanda - Normality Apparently Returning To Kigali
Life seems to be returning to normal in Kigali with food and goods
in abundance being sold in the market. The new government,
installed by the Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF) who won the civil
war, says it wants the refugees to return and...
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Somalia - Several killed and injured as two car bombs explode near hotel / Car bomb blast kills 3 in Somali capital / Nine attackers dead in assault on presidential palace / Car bomb kills 11 at tea shop in Mogadishu
Several killed and injured as two car bombs explode near hotel
Mogadishu - 2 Jan 2014
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1. Wide exterior of Jazeera hotel in Mogadishu
2. Mid of armed soldiers next to burned vehicle remains
3. Wide of soldiers and local...
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SYND 31 7 75 WORKERS MASS RALLY IN ADDIS ABABA IN SUPPORT OF NATIONALISATION
Ethiopian workers stage mass rally in support of a nationalization scheme.
1. ws march
2. ms march pan to
3. ms march going past
4. gv march
5. ms posters, pull out to ws
6. ws rally
7. ms chanting (mute)
8. mcu demonstrators
9....
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SYND 23 3 80 GUERILLAS CAPTURE NAKFA AND TAKE PRISONERS
In the aftermath of the election in Zimbabwe and the end of fighting there, the war in Eritrea, in which the Eritrean guerillas seek to win independence from Ethiopia, now represents the most serious conflict in Africa. Thousands have...
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CAN 046 PRE-INDEPENDENCE REPORT ON UNEMPLOYED, CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY
The challenge to the new regime is evident in Nairobi, as Kenya prepares for independence. There is high unemployment, many children are in need of aid, and the elderly and disabled also need government help.
1. cu sign 'Nairobi'
2. ws...
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SYND 20-2-72 PREPARATIONS FOR AFRICAN UNITY TRADE FAIR
Preparations for the Organization of African Unity Trade Fair
1 gv trade fair grounds and preps:
2 workers erecting stand 2s:
3 signpost to various national stands
4 Kenyan stand and workers painting
5 workers on Niger stand
6...
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UPITN 17 4 80 CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTER HUA TRAVELS IN TANZAM TRAIN MEETS NYERERE
Chinese Foreign Minister Huang Hua visits Tanzania and travels to meet President Julius Nyerere by Tanzam train.
1. ws exterior Dar es Salaam railway station, zoom into clock
2. ws motorbike arrives, followed by motorcade
3. ws Hua is...
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Emergency services at Heathrow airport plane fire
Emergency services at Heathrow airport plane fire
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Rwanda - Victims of massacre remembered
A memorial ceremony was held in Rwanda on Tuesday (07/04) to some pay homage to 50,000 Tutsis who resisted - and died - as Hutus attacked the hilltop hamlet of Bisesero four years ago. Rwanda's leaders, representatives from the...
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KENYA: NAIROBI: PRESIDENT DANIEL ARAP MOI SWORN IN
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Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi took the presidential oath for a fifth time in the capital Nairobi on Monday.
Earlier Presidents Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and Benjamin Mkapa of Tanzania arrived for the ceremony in a...
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SYND 28/9/72 PRESIDENT JOMO KENYATTA ATTENDS TRADE SHOW IN NAIROBI
President Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya, attends trade show in Nairobi
1) President Jomo Kenyatta arrives in motorcade, in open top car
2) traditional dancers perform
3) President kenyatta steps down from Land Rover and up steps
4) traditional...
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SYND20/12/1972 KAMPALA SCENES AS AMIN COMMENCES TAKEOVER OF BRITISH BUSINESSES
Scenes in Kampala as General Idi Amin commences takeover of British businesses
1 Kampala street scenes
2 'BAT Uganda Limited' sign on company building tilt down to entrance
3 armed guards outside
4 sign 'Kampala Club Ltd' and club...
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SYND 2 5 76 UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT OPENS IN NAIROBI
The fourth United Nations Conference On Trade And Development (UNCTAD) opens in nairobi on Wednesday (May 5). More than 1,500 delegates will attend the three-week meeting to thrash out three main topics...commodities, aid and debt...
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SYND 20-8-70 MEETING OF LIBERATION COMMITTEE OF ORGANIZATION FOR AFRICAN UNITY
Meeting of Liberation Committee of Organization For African Unity in Addis Ababa
1) gv top shot of meeting
2) ms chairman, Diallo Telli
3) ms Egyptian delegation
4) ms Somalia delegate
5) ms Ethiopian Foreign Minister Ketema Yifru speaks...
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SOUTH AFRICAN TROOPS ROUND OFF CAMPAIGN -
South African troops embarking for their attack on Italian Somaliland. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...