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Reactions from St Peter's Square to Pope's appearance

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Vatican 1. Saint Peter's square with pilgrims 2. Various of pilgrims watching and listening to Pope John Paul II's message in giant screens in the square 3. Pan of two nuns watching and praying 4. Various of pilgrims watching and...
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Demonstrators demand G8 summit gives aid to Africa

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1. Demonstrators holding banner in front of St Peter's Basilica reading "Make Aid Work" 2. Mid shot of people holding banner 3. Media in square 4. Wide shot of banner with St. Peter's Basilica in background 5. SOUNDBITE (English) Duncan...
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Preparations for the inauguration of Pope Benedict

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1. Wide shot of St Peter's Square crowded with people 2. People running to get into a good position 3. Top shot of people streaming into square 4. Crowd walking toward square with flags 5. People moving toward square 6. Police checking...
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Preparations for papal conclave

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1. Pan from colonnade to basilica 2. Sistine Chapel 3. Close-up of chimney 4. Balcony with curtains 5. Facade of basilica with sunlight reflecting on windows 6. Line of people waiting to go in to basilica 7. Swiss Guards at gate 8....
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WRAP French FM, Merkel, Amr Moussa, pope on Lebanon, Iranian FM spokesman

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Cairo, Egypt 1. Exterior shot of the Arab league Headquarters in Cairo 2. Wide of Secretary -General Amr Moussa at microphone 3. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Amr moussa, Arab league Secretary General: ++AUDIO AS INCOMING++ "I feel sorry and so...
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Thousands of journalists in town following death of Pope

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1. Satellite trucks parked in front of Vatican, St. Peter's Basilica in background 2. Technician setting up equipment 3. Media stage 4. TV crews on the stage 5. Various of journalists and correspondents talking to camera, preparing for...
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Pope revises 'limbo,' says there is hope for babies who aren't baptized

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Vatican City - April 15 2007 1. Wide of statues, pan down to Saint Peter's Square 2. Medium of Pope walking through St. Peter's Square in procession 3. Medium of nuns 4. Wide of Pope in popemobile going through St. Peter's Square Rome...
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Analyst on historic vote for Jesuit pope from Latin America

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1. Wide of huge crowd gathered outside St Peter's Basilica waiting for appearance on balcony of new pope 2. Medium of crowd waving flags, AUDIO: bells ringing 3. Wide of Cardinal Jean-Luis Tauran saying (Latin) "Habemus Papam" (English:...
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Vatican congratulates Obama on victory, voxpops

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1. Wide of crowd in front of St Peter's Basilica 2. Pilgrims in St Peter's Square watching Pope on wide screen 3. Wide of pilgrims cheering Pope while pope mobile approaches and passes by 4. Wide of crowd in front of St Peter's...
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Analyst comments ahead of conclave

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1. Wide of basilica 2. Balcony where new pope will appear 3. Statues 4. Pull focus of statue through fountain 5. People in square 6. Various of crowds 7. Crowd in square watching mass on screen 8. Nun 9. Pan of people watching mass 10....
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US Cardinal on sex abuse scandals and conclave meetings

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1. US Cardinals Francis George and Donald Wuerl entering conference room at North American College in Rome 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Cardinal Francis George, Archbishop of Chicago "I think it will be an important issue, it is certainly in...
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Protesters demand Vatican help find missing girl

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Hundreds of people marched to the Vatican on Sunday demanding help in uncovering the truth of the whereabouts of missing girl Emanuela Orlandi, who disappeared 29 years ago. Orlandi was 15 when she disappeared in 1983 after leaving her...
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Reaction after UN accuses Vatican of adopting policies that allowed priests to rape children

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A UN human rights committee denounced the Vatican on Wednesday for "systematically" adopting policies that allowed priests to rape and molest tens of thousands of children over decades, and urged it to open its files on the paedophiles...
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ITALY: VATICAN: CATHOLIC CHURCH & COMMUNISM: BOOK

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Italian/Nat The Vatican on Tuesday presented a controversial book on the relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and communism written by the late Cardinal Agostino Casaroli. The volume, called "The Martyrdom of Patience - the...
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Italy - Pope appeals for pardon of Karla Tucker

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The Pope has appealed to the Governor of Texas to pardon double killer Karla Faye Tucker, who is due to be executed on Tuesday (03/02). A Vatican spokesman said on Monday (02/02) that John Paul II had asked Governor George Bush to make...
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Bookies offer odds on who will be next pope

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1. Wide of Paddy Power spokesman Rory Scott next to betting board with list of names of possible future popes, St Peter's Basilica in background 2. Close of Scott's hand writing number next to name 3. Wide of Scott posing for photos 4....
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Twenty-two new Cardinals appointed at Consistory

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1. Wide of the Scala Regia, the staircase designed by Bernini that leads into the Apostolic palace, Swiss Guards standing to attention 2. Swiss Guards in doorway 3. Swiss Guard standing near crowd 4. Cardinal Domenico Calcagno greeting...
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News conference by former hostage Betacourt after meeting pope

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1. Wide of former Colombian presidential candidate and FARC hostage Ingrid Betancourt with Nicola Zingaretti, president of Rome province, entering press room of Palazzo Valentini, Rome Province office 2. Wide of journalists attending...
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Cardinals arrive for last general congregation before Conclave

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1. Wide of St. Peter's Basilica 2. Tilt-up from crane to balcony in front of St. Peter's Basilica 3. Cardinals walking towards car 4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Cardinal John Tong Hon of Hong Kong: "I think God will provide, God will provide....
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Survivors of alleged abuse by priests given meeting at Vatican

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1. Tiber River in foreground, St. Peter's Cupola in background 2. People walking pass Sant'Anna Gate at the Vatican 3. Pan from Swiss guard at Sant'Anna Gate to Father Thomas Doyle walking inside 4. Father Thomas Doyle talking to...
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Pope''s annual Easter letter to priests

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1. Wide shot of St. Peter''s Basilica 2. Top of Cupola 3. Nuns outside St. Peter''s 4. Wide shot Vatican 5. Wide press conference 6. Copy of Pope''s letter to priests 7. SOUNDBITE: (Italian) Cardinal Dario Castrillon Hoyos: "The mission...
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Thousands of pilgrims gather in St Peter's Square for Pope Benedict's last general audience

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1. Various of people going through security checks in Saint Peter's Square 2. Mid of nuns joining queue for security checks 3. Wide of crowds in front of Saint Peter's Basilica 4. Mid of nuns 5. Mid of Indian pilgrim Pratap Nayak with...
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Cardinals arrive, analyst, stamps on sale

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Vatican City, 12 April 2005 1. Pan St Peter's Basilica and square with Carabinieri on electric cart 2. Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger getting into car 3. Cardinal Pio Laghi and Cardinal Walter Kasper in doorway 4. Cardinal Walter Kasper...
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Pilgrims visiting Basilica and paying respects; reactions

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Thousands of people visited the tombs of Pope John Paul II and Pope John XXIII on Sunday following the historic canonisation in which they were proclaimed saints. The tombs, which are located in St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City,...