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SYND 25 2 78 KYPRIANOU CABINET MEETING
President Spyros Kyprianou and his cabinet met in Nicosia to discus Cyprus' relations with Egypt in the aftermath of the Larnaca airport raid earlier in the week.
1. ws exterior cabinet building
2. ws interior cabinet in session
3. cu...
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CAN 102 REGIEMNT OF LIFE GUARDS ARRIVE FOR TOUR OF DUTY
British Life Guards regiment and their transport arrive at Nicosia for a tour of duty.
1. cu airfield sign board 'Royal Airforce Nicosia'
2. cu sign 'No.1563 Flight...'
3. ws airfield, plane on tarmac
4. ws fixing landing ramp to plane...
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SYND 17 11 67 CYPRUS VILLAGE AFTER BATTLE BETWEEN TURKISH AND GREEK CYPRIOTS
Scenes in a Cyprus village after battle between Turkish and Greek Cypriots.
1. various of Greek Cypriot troops on countryside road
2. ms camouflaged jeep driving past camera
3. various of troops with captured Turkish flag
4. various of...
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LIB 8-6-72 UN SECRETARY GENERAL WALDHEIM HOLDS SERIES OF TALKS
United Nations Secretary General Kurt Waldheim holds a series of talks in Nicosia, Cyprus.
1. vs of the arrival of Waldheim at a press conference
2. vs of Wladheim being greeted by arriving delegates
3. vs of the exterior of the...
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SYND 2-4-72 MAKARIOS TAKES SALUTE AT NATIONAL DAY, ARMED FORCES PARADE
President of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios takes salute at national day, armed forces parade
1) President of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios motorcade pulls up, Makarios out of car and towards podium
2) gv crowds lining parade area
3) band...
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CAN 261 GRIVAS ADDRESSES A CROWD
Commander of the Cyprus Armed Forces, General Grivas speaks to crowds
1. ws troops take oath
2. ms General Grivas and wife
3. mcu man in national costume
4. ms Grivas presents standard and salutes
5. ms the band plays
6. vs troops...
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CAN103 DEMONSTRATORS AT HOSPITAL AS GREEK DEAD CARRIED OUT
Cyprus's dead are mourned after recent oubreak of violence. More British troops arrive to stem the unrest between Greek and Turlish Cypriots
1. ws crowd outside hospital
2. ms "Nicosia General Hospital"
3. ws demonstrators
4. vs coffin...
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CAN 107 DEFENCE OF PORT IN CYPRUS
Defences put in place as invasion scare hits Cyprus port
1. gv old venitian wall bastion, pan to naval police station with sandbag defences
2. gv police station, pan to harbour
3. armed police run to action stations behind sandbag...
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SYND 24 7 74 GREEK TROOPS AND ARMOUR MOVING UP TO THE COMBAT BORDER, IN CYPRUS
Greek troops and armour moving up to the combat border, following the Turkish invasion of Cyprus
1. various shots trucks and tanks along mountain road
2. Greek convoy through village
3. various shots, tanks on road
4. convoy and...
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SYND 8 8 74 CYPRUS PEACE TALKS RE-START
Greek, Turkish, and English delegates arrive in Geneva, and give press conference before the Cyprus peace talks start again
1. ws Greek delegates across tarmac
2. ws group into building
3. vs George Mavros Greek Foreign Minister press...
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CAN 116 MORE BRITISH TROOPS LEAVE FOR CYPRUS
More British troops leave for Cyprus as the United Nations seeks a solution to the conflict
1. ms sign: "Royal Airforce, Lyneham"
2. plane on tarmac
3. troops wheel Land Rover into hold of plane
4. various shots, troops boarding...
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USA-Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders meet
Greek Cypriot President Glafcos Clerides and Turkish Cypriot
President Rauf Denktash leaders begin their first day of direct
talks in three years on Wednesday (09/07).
EXT WS House where the meeting will take place;
MS cars arrive in...
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SYND 1 11 74 CHILDRENS DEMONSTRATION THROUGH NICOSIA
Children demonstrate on the streets of Nicosia to try and force the incorporation of Cyprus into Greece.
1. vs of children marching with placards
2. vs of the exterior of the Greek embassy
3. vs of the children outside chanting
Film: Pos...
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CAN106 BRITISH TROOPS MAINTAIN CONTROL IN NICOSIA
British troops are trying to maintain the uneasy peace which is still in danger of flaring up at any minute into civil war. Dr Dervis of the Democratic Party, Dr Pollydorides Vice President of Democratic Party and General Pantelides...
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CAN 276 UN FORCES SEARCH FOR MISSING BRITONS IN CYPRUS
United Nations Forces Search for Major Edward Macey and his driver Leonard Platt in Gastria, Cyprus they have been missing since June 7th.
1.ms digging activity
2. cu front of vehicle "UNFICYP civilian police":
3. ms man climbs down...
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UN helicopters return from Iraq after insurance cancelled
1. Wide shot of UN helicopters on ground at airport with vehicles and staff standing around
Amid fears that war is imminent, UN weapons inspectors have flown most of their helicopters out of Iraq.
Five helicopters arrived in Cyprus after...
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CAN 102 SECURITY BAN ON PRESS AT CYPRUS TALKS
There is a security ban on newsmen at the Cyprus peace talks in London. Attending weer British foreign secretary (Richard A) Rab Butler, US Ambassador David Bruce, Turkish Foreign Minister Feridun Cemal Erkin, Turkish Cypriot activist...
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CAN511 PARADE COMMEMORATING END OF BRITISH RULE AND SUPPORTING UNITY WITH GREECE
General Grivas calls For Cyprus-Greece union as Nicosia celebrates 10th anniversary of uprising against British rule.
1. ws parade of vehicles
2. ms Archbishop Makarios III on reviewing stand
3. ws armoured cars and personnel...
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CAN103 US CITIZENS EVACUATED FROM CYPRUS
United States have been evacuated before any new outbreak of communal fighting between the Greek and Turkish Cypriots.
1. ms United States flag
2. ws American club, coaches in front, and and guard at entrance
3. ms guards
4. cu club...
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SYND 03 10 67 CANADIAN DEFENCE MINISTER VISITS NICOSIA
Canadian Minister of National Defence, Leo Cadieux, visits Nicosia and meets President of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios
1. gv exterior,. Nicosia International Airport building, pan to officers and VIP's waiting
2. ls plane taxies in
3. gv...
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CAN329 UNITED NATIONS PEACE KEEPING FORCE HELP TO BUILD BARRICADES OUTSIDE THE LEDRA PALACE HOTEL
United Nations peace keeping troops help to build barricades outside the Ledra Palace Hotel which falls within the UN neutral buffer zone.
1. ws exterior Ledra Palace Hotel, Greek people build wall of sandbags
2. ms men lift sandbags...
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SYND 7 1 71 BRITISH PRIME MINISTER EDWARD HEATH ARRIVES IN CYPRUS
British Prime Minister Edward Heath arrives in Cyprus on the first leg of his journey to Singapore for the commonwealth prime ministers' conference
1. British Prime Minister Edward Heath down plane steps and greeted by Air Marshal W D...
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CAN 013 STUDENT PROTEST OVER DAMAGE TO STATUE
Students protest in Nicosia, over the bombing of a statue of Markos Drakos, the Greek Cypriot EOKA gureilla fighter
1. ms statue of Markos Drakos, tilt down to students gathered
2. ls students with flags
3. cu pan along large crack and...
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CAN194 TALKS FOR GREEK AND CYPRIOT LEADERS
Greek Premier George Papandreou talks with Cypriot President Archibishop Makarios
1. pan down Papandreou's house to guards
2. mcu arrival of Greek foreign minister
3. mcu arrival defence minister
4. mcu Makarios and Papandreou out...