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Cardinals set Tuesday 12 March as start date for conclave to elect Pope
1. Cardinal Collins walking, reporter asks (Italian) "Are we going to get a date for the conclave today?
UPSOUND: (Italian) Cardinal Collins: "Probably. I don't know, yes. We don't know it."
2. Zoom in to cardinal entering meeting
3. Mid...
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Vatican goes green with new solar panels
Vatican City, 26 Nov 2008
1. Exteriors of St Peter's basilica
2. Exterior of roof of Paul VI hall
3. News conference to present solar panels
4. Pan left from audience to president of the Governorate of Vatican City State, Cardinal...
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Officials reportedly end queue, reax
Night shots:
1. Young people running alongside one of the queues and joining it at the back, jumping up and down hugging each other (this happened just after 2200 local - the time the authorities were reportedly going to close the queue,...
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WRAP Pope greets pilgrims from window, adds vox pops
1. Wide shot of St. Peter's Square
2. Various of American-Polish children's group singing for the pope
3. Apostolic palace
4. Nun playing guitar with children's choir
5. Pope appearing at window of papal apartment, blessing the crowd
6....
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Pope to visit as part of 7-day African trip; monsignor comment
1. Wide of exterior of basilica where Pope Benedict XVI will celebrate a mass during his visit next week
2. Close up of Pope's painting outside the basilica
3. Mid of interior of basilica with faithful during a mass
4. Various of women...
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Cardinal George Pell of Australia says Benedict is sick and deteriorating rapidly
1. Wide of St. Peter's Basilica
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Cardinal George Pell, Archbishop of Sydney
"He (Benedict XVI) knows his history better than I do, he recognises this represents something of a change in tradition and you could say...
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Pope Benedict XVI gives Christmas blessing; pilgrims
Vatican TV
1. Wide of crowd gathered at Saint Peter's Basilica
2. Close-up of children in crowd
3. Zoom out of Nativity scene, pan to dome on Saint Peter's Basilica
4. Wide of Saint Peter's Basilica
AP Television
5. Pope Benedict XVI...
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Pope and cardinals arrive for meeting on eve of Consistory
1. Wide St. Peter's Square, working putting out chairs for open air Consistory on Friday
2. Workers preparing square for Consistory
3. Close up workers painting altar
4. Close up pigeons
5. Close up fountain in St. Peter's Square
5....
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Cardinals arrive for meeting, tourists visit basilica
1. Wide of Sant'Uffizi gate with Swiss Guards
2. Cardinal Paul Shan, Bishop of Kaohsiung (Taiwan) walking
3. Cardinal Karl Lehmann, Archbishop of Magonza, Germany
4. Group of cardinals entering gate
5. SOUNDBITE: (Italian) Cardinal...
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Preparations for beatification, pilgrims flooding in
Vatican City
1. Wide of pilgrims outside St. Peter's Basilica
2. Various of pilgrims queueing in St. Peter's Square
3. Poster of late Pope John Paul II
4. Banner in square advertising exhibition about John Paul II
5. Pilgrims entering...
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NEW Castle, mayor, family at Vatican, Will Smith, Beckhams
Bracciano
1. Various aerials of castle grounds
Rome
2. Exterior shot of Grand Hotel where Cruise's and Holmes' families are staying
3. Tom Cruise's mother coming out of hotel
4. Katie Holmes' father (in blue shirt and sunglasses) and...
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ITALY: POPE HOSTS A MEETING OF BISHOPS FROM FORMER YUGOSLAVIA
Italian/Nat
Pope John Paul-the-second has hosted a meeting of bishops from the former Yugoslavia to discuss how the Catholic Church can help rebuild the region.
Twenty-two bishops, including those from Bosnia, Croatia, Slovenia and...
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Vatican newspaper released
1. Wide pan across St Peter''s Square
2. Pan to kiosk selling newspapers
3. Kiosk vendor placing Vatican newspaper, "L''Obsservatore Romano" ("The Roman Observer"), in news-stand
4. Pull out from front page of Roman Observer reading (in...
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Public react to news of Pope''s readmission to hospital
1. Sign reading "Holy See Press Office"
2. Various of written Vatican announcement
3. Various of Vatican City street scenes
4. VOX POP: (English) Name not given:
A: "No I didn''t realise. No. I didn''t know, sorry.
Q: Did you hear about...
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Strict protocol of Sede Vacante, or empty seat followed
1. Wide shot St. Peter's Basilica
2. Mid shot statues on St. Peter's Basilica
3. Close-up statue on St. Peter's
4. Close-up three stamps 'Sede Vacante' (empty seat) from the 1963 issue
5. Close-up 'Sede Vacante' stamp from 1978
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Vatican released report into alleged abuses carried out in Ireland
1. Wide of Saint Peter's Basilica
2. View of St. Peter's through doorway
3. Close of Vatican report "Summary of the Findings of the Apostolic Visitation in Ireland"
4. Close of page of document
5. Tilt down title and summary page
6. Set...
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Profile of papal candidate Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York
New York City - 20 February 2013
1. Mid of Cardinal Timothy Dolan at Carmel Richmond Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Staten Island.
2. Mid of Dolan giving a blessing, USPOUND Cardinal Dolan (English) "And the church that awaits a...
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POPE SADDENED AND PAINED BY NEWS OF QUAKE IN NORTHERN ITALY
Pope Benedict XVI is greatly pained and saddened by the deaths and suffering of those caught up in an earthquake earlier in the day in northern Italy, according his spokesman.
Vatican spokesman Father Federico Lombardi told gathered...
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Vatican undergoes second grilling at UN this year over global priest sex abuse scandal
In its second grilling at the United Nations this year, the Vatican on Monday sought to limit its responsibility for the global priest sex abuse scandal by undercutting arguments it had violated an international treaty against torture...
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Italy / Poland - Beatification of Pope John Paul II
Vatican - Highlights of beatification of Pope John Paul the Second
1 May 2011
1. Medium of pope John Paul II's casket with bible placed on it, Swiss Guards
2. Medium of Pope Benedict XVI praying in front of casket
3. Back shot of crowd...
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Pilgrims and tourists in St Peter Square react to election of new pope
1. Wide shot St Peter's Square
2. Various crowd
3. SOUNDBITE: (Italian) Voxpop, Italian faithful:
"We are very happy. We were hoping it would he him, definitely. When they said "Habemus papam!" we were convinced when Ratzinger came out...
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Laterano vigil, crowds camp outside
1. Wide shot San Giovanni Laterano with crowds behind barriers and security
2. Man lights candle off another woman's candle
3. Wide shot crowds
4. Nuns singing, holding candles
5. Young people with candles
6. Young woman sitting on...
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Man scales dome of St Peter's Church to protest against EU laws affecting his business
An Italian businessman climbed onto the balustrade of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on Sunday night to protest against Italian politicians whom he claims have destroyed his business and his life.
Marcello Di Finizio, the owner of a...
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Christmas tree erected in St Peter's Square
1. Wide shot of Vatican City, St. Peter's Square with Christmas pine tree
2. Pine tree and St Peter's cupola
3. Firefighters preparing the tree
4. The tree and the cupola
5. Pine tree near the obelisk
6. SOUNDBITE (Italian) Dino...