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CAN748 NAIROBI SUMMIT TO DISSCUSS RHODESIA
East and Central African politicians meet for summit in Nairobi to discuss Rhodesian situation. Leaders present at the conference include Jomo Kenyatta the President of Kenya, the President of Zambia Kenneth Kaunda, Prime Minister of...
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CAN199 MOBUTU VISIT TO WEST GERMANY
Congolese Army chief Mobutu Sese Seko visits West germany.
*Date is approximate*
1. ms of Mobutu out of car and greeted
2. ms of flag
3. cu sign of West German Defence Ministry
4. vs of Mobutu inspecting guard of honour
5. ms guard
6. vs...
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SYND 30 5 67 UN COMMITTEE MEET IN KINSHASA INVESTIGATE PORTUGUESE ANGOLA
At a meeting in the presence of the President of Congo, Mobutu Sese Seko, in Kinshasa, the United Nations Committee on Decolonisation begins its investigation into the problem of Portugese Angola.
1. ms Mobutu arrives and greeted
2. ws...
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CAN731 FINAL MEETING OF THE OAU MINISTERIAL COUNCIL IN ADDIS ABABA BREAKS OVER GHANA
The final meeting of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) Ministerial Council in Addis Ababa breaks up over the seating of the new government of Ghana delegation. The meeting was overseen by Foreign Minister of Ethiopia Mr Ketema...
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SYND 5 7 67 LIBRARY FILM OF THE STANLEYVILLE MASSACRE IN 1964 ZAIRE
Library footage of the massacre in Stanleyville (Kisangani) in Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) massacre in the 1964 during the Belgian intervention on white hostages crisis.
1. gv tracking, street from jeep
2. ms armed soldiers in...
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CAN301 BELGIANS IN BUKAVU WAIT AT CHECKPOINT WITH CARS, LUGGAGE
**repeat of z053679
Belgians wait at checkpoint to leave Bukavu, Congolese soldiers prepare.
**date is approximate
1. ws enormous pile of sheets outside military headquarters, men sorting through then, soldiers about
2. mcu man puts...
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CAN265 NEW CONGO PRIME MINISTER TSHOMBE AND CABINET SWORN IN
In Kinshasa, Moise Tshombe has been sworn in as Prime Minister of the Congo, in front of Congolese President Joseph Kasavubu.
1. President Kasavubu's residence
2. ms flag
3. ms Kasavubu pan Tshmobe
4. cu Kasavubu
5. cu Tshombe takes...
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CAN550 BELGIAN REFUGEES CONGO, MOBUTU INTERVIEW
European refugees from Congo rebel attacks in Nioki reach Leopoldville. Mobutu interview.
**also listed in UPITN under z059463, similar shots**
1. mcu men sitting, speaking outdoors on chairs; four white men and Mobutu Sese Seko
2. cu...
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CAN760 WOMEN PARACHUTISTS
The Congolese army trains female paratroops.
1. ms girl paratroops stand in line
2. ms official party arrives
3. mcu girl parachutist
4. vs Mulamba and Mobutu inspect troops
5. ms generals stand in front of troops
6. ws of parachutist...
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CAN905 CONGOLESE PRIME MINISTER TSHOMBE CAMPAIGNING IN RUN UP TO 1965 GENERAL ELECTION
Congolese Prime Minister Moise Tshombe is carried in a parade on a throne and addresses an election rally in Elizabethville.
1. mcu Tshombe waves to crowd
2. ms Tshombe carried on throne pan to audience
3. ms people in and on bus...
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GS 13 10 82 PRESIDENT MITTERRAND ATTENDS FRANCE AFRICAN SUMMIT
President Mobutu of Zaire and President Mitterrand attend France African summit in Zaire.
1. ls fountain in square surrounded by crowds
2. ms flags of nations flying in wind
3. ms Mobutu arrives in open top Mercedes car
4. ms tribal...
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CAN778 BELGIAN - CONGOLESE DISCUSSIONS END IN BRUSSELS
Negotiations between Belgium and the Congo end in Brussels. Prime Minister of Belgium Paul Vanden Boeyants and Belgian Foreign Minister Pierre Harmel represented Belgium. Mr Kibwe and Mr Mulamba represented Zaire.
1. ws exterior ministry...
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CAN672 CONGOLESE PARLIAMENT GIVES SUPPORT TO MOBUTU'S NEW GOVERNMENT
In the Congo Republic, a joint session of Parliament gave their support to the new Congolese Government. The new President is Mobutu Sese Seko and the Prime Minister is Leonard Mulumba.
1. ws exterior government building
2. ws pan...
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CUTS 23 11 85 ZAIRE DEFENCE MINISTER BOTENDE VISIT
Zairian Defence Minister Vice-Admiral Lomponda Wa Botende inspects Zairian troops at Abeche (east of the front line) and Moussoro (north of the line) and talks to his troops. Cut sfor story w015356.
1. vs of Botende off plane and...
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SYND 5 7 67 CONGOLESE PRESIDENT CALLS FOR RETURN OF TSHOMBE
A congolese delegation including president Mobutu Sese Seko arrives in Algiers to formally demand extradition of former Congolese premier Moise Tshombe.
1. Mobutu and other out of plane
2. vs shaking hands
3. ms walking to airport...
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SYND 14 9 67 UNITED NATIONS U THANT ARRIVES FOR OAU MEETING
The Secretary General of the United Nations, U Thant arrives in Kinshasa for the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) conference. He was greeted at the airport by Congolese Foreign Minister Justin Marie Bomboko.
1. ms plane taxiing
2. ms...
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CUTS 25 5 83 PRESIDENT MOBUTU, OFFICIALLY OPENS THE PRESIDENT MOBUTU SESE SEKO BRIDGE
President Sese Seko Mobutu, officially opens the President Mobutu Sese Seko Bridge, the longest road and rail bridge in the world.
Cuts for story no. w013972
1. ls suspension bridge over river
2. vs vehicles disembarking from ferry
3. vs...
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CAN905 TSHOMBE CAMPAIGNING IN RUN UP TO 1965 GENERAL ELECTION
The Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Moise Tshombe continues on the campaign trail as the 1965 general election nears.
1. ms party
2. ms pan party walks along
3. ws exterior government building
4. ws men in parade...
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UNUSED 17 1 81 ORGANISATION OF AFRICAN UNITY CONFERENCE ON TIMBER TRADE
Extraordinary meeting called in Kinshasa of the OAU (Organisation of African Unity), for discussion of the timber trade in Africa. Taking part are Zaire, Gabon, Tanzania, Congo, Angola, Ivory Coast, Sao-Tome and Ghana.
1. ms exterior...
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CAN905 CONGOLESE PRESIDENT ATTENDS RALLY
Congolese Prime Minister Moise Tshombe gives a speech at a rally in Elizabethville while on the campaign trail for the 1965 General Election.
1. ws crowd tilt up
2. ws crowd
3. ms pan people in crowd
4. ms guards
5. cu guard
6. ms...
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CAN748 HEADS OF AFRICAN STATES ARRIVE FOR SUMMIT MEETING
Heads of African States arrive in Nairobi for Summit Meeting and are greeted by Jomo Kenyatta the President of Kenya. Leaders attending the meeting include the President of Zambia Kenneth Kaunda, Prime Minister of Uganda Apolo Milton...
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SYND 23 1 68 CONFERENCE OF FOURTEEN AFRICAN NATIONS LED BY PRESIDENT DIORI
Heads of state from fourteen countries meet after two days of delay. they are taking part in the OCAM (Organization Commune Africaine et Malgache) Conference. They included Hamani Diori, President of Niger, Felix Houphouet-Boigny,...
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CAN351 CONGOLESE PREMIER RETURNS FROM TOUR TO ECSTATIC WELCOME
Congolese Premier Moise Tshombe receives a frenzied welcome on his return to Leopoldville.
1. vs dancers in trucks near plane steps
2. pan round airfield, crowds
3. ms crowds with banners
4. ms General Mobutu others
5. cu Mobutu
6. mc...
Bloomberg
How China Cash Flowed to Congo's Former First Family
A leak of 3.5 million documents revealed how a Chinese-run company moved millions of dollars to former Congo President Joseph Kabila's family and allies.