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RUSSIA: MOSCOW: FUNERAL OF COMPOSER ALFRED SCHNITTKE
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Alfred Schnittke, one of Russia's great post-war composers, has been laid to rest in Moscow.
Hundreds came to pay their last respects as his body lay in state on Monday, at Moscow's Music Conservatory.
Among the mourners...
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RUSSIA: MOSCOW: CATHEDRAL REOPENS
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A grand cathedral which was razed to the ground by former Russian leader Joseph Stalin in the 1930 has been reopened in Moscow after a multi-million dollar rebuilding project.
The reconstruction of the 15-storey took more...
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Israel -Easter Service At Church Of Holy Seplucure
Thousands of Greek and Russian Orthodox Christians celebrated
Easter in the old city of Jerusalem on Sunday (1/5) with
processions and a special Easter Mass in the Church of the Holy
Sepulcure.
people look at beads
easter service leaves...
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Pope receives rapturous reception on arrival in Lviv
1. Various of Pope arriving on special flight at Lviv airport
2. School children in national dress waving to pope
3. Various of Papal motorcade travelling through Lviv
4. Crowds lining street
5. Pope entering cathedral
6. Choir singing...
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RUSSIA: GERHARD SCHROEDER MEETS VLADIMIR PUTIN
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German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and Russian President Vladimir Putin renewed their informal acquaintance on Saturday, taking in a performance together at Moscow's Bolshoi Theatre.
Schroeder and his wife Doris arrived in...
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Gaza/Jerusalem - Christmas Celebrations
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat showed solidarity with Christian
Palestinians on Saturday (7/1) as Christmas was celebrated in the
Gaza Strip. Arafat joined some 2,000 Arab members of the Greek
Orthodox Church for Christmas mass in the...
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GERMANY: PUTIN MEETS SCHROEDER AND BUSINESS LEADERS
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In his first major foreign trip since he took office, Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with German business leaders and the German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in Berlin on Friday.
He also paid his respects at...
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Russian President arrives, meets Italian counterpart Giorgio Napolitano
1. Wide exterior of Italian presidential palace in Rome
2. Mid of flags
3. Car carrying Vladimir Putin, Russian President, arriving
4. Cutaway police helicopter
5. Various of Putin walking into courtyard among honour guards, and up red...
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Egyptian PM meets Coptic Orthodox Pope to discuss religous violence
1. Wide of Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf walking past media as he enters room at Saint Mark's Coptic Cathedral with unidentified Coptic official
2. Wide of Sharaf and Pope Shenouda III seated, flanked by delegations
3. Mid of...
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YUGOSLAVIA: BELGRADE: PATRIARCHS: CHURCH SERVICE HELD
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In a show of support to embattled fellow Christian Orthodox Serbs, the head of the
Russian Orthodox Church has held a service in Belgrade, attended by thousands.
Alexia the Second and Serb Patriarch Pave led the mass at...
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LIB 13-7-72 BURIAL OF ATHENAGORUS LATE PATRIARCH OF GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH
Burial of Athenagorus late Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church
1 procession of priests
2 photographers along
3 priest and crowds around graveside
Film: Pos/Rev/Neg ? Sound: Mute/Opt/Mag/SOF/Trk ? Colour/B&W ? NYFilm: /No ? LN...
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Greek Orthodox Patriarch leads Holy Thursday Mass in Jerusalem
1. Mid of Theofilos III, the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, washing of clergy men feet
2. Mid of pilgrims in ceremony, AUDIO: bells ringing
3. More of Theofilos III washing of clergy men feet
4. Mid of priest standing on pulpit...
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Orthodox Christmas midnight mass in Tblisi
1. Wide of Holy Trinity Cathedral ++NIGHT SHOT++
2. Close-up of dome of Holy Trinity Cathedral ++NIGHT SHOT++
3. Mid of woman lighting candles
4. Close-up of religious icon
5. Mid of Patriarch of Georgia Ilia II entering cathedral
6....
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Fire breaks out at art market popular with tourists, kills one woman
1. Wide shot of building on fire
2. Fire
3. Firefighters dousing the flames
4. Logs burning
5. Helicopter carrying water, flying over burning buildings
6. Pan of fire
7. Firefighters dousing the flames
8. Flames
9. Helicopter throwing...
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Orthodox faithful celebrate Easter Sunday
1. Greek Orthodox Patriarch in the Holy Land, Theofilos III (in gold headdress), arriving at mass in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, priests and congregation around him
2. Wide of Patriarch taking his place at mass surrounded by...
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Thousands of Orthodox Christians celebrate Holy Week ritual
1. Wide of church of the Holy Sepulchre interior with flag bearers
2. Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theofilos III in procession
3. Wide of crowd
4. Close of Theofilos III in procession
5. Theofilos III entering what is traditionally...
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Greek Orthodox nuns arrive in Lebanon after being released by Syrian rebels
Syrian rebels released a group of about a dozen Greek Orthodox nuns who had been held since December, Lebanon's official news agency reported on Monday.
The release of the nuns and their helpers, 16 women in all, is a rare successful...
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Israel - Easter Sunday
Greek Orthodox Christians in East Jerusalem celebrated Easter on
Sunday (14/4) at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre - reputed to be
the place where Jesus was laid to rest after the crucifixion.
The Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the...
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Greek Orthodox Patriarch joins procession to Church of Nativity
1. Mid of Patriarch Theophilos III, priests and worshippers attending Greek Orthodox Christmas Eve procession
2. Wide of procession
3. Various of procession
4. Pull out shot from procession
5. Wide of pilgrims at procession, Church...
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Christians at Erez crossing; Orthodox Easter celebrations
Jerusalem
1. Church of the Holy Sepulchre
2. Clerics emerge, start procession down steps
3. Clerics with banners and religious ceremonial items
4. Procession in alleyway
5. Greek Orthodox patriarch (golden hat, centre) marching in...
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Chinese President at war memorial
1. Pan from Russian Orthodox church to museum complex on Poklonnaya Hill
2. Pan from statue to group of people inside museum
3. Wide shot of Hu Jintao and wife with officials
4. Cutaway of bronze bust
5. Mid shot of museum guide with Hu...
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RUSSIA: RUSSIAN PATRIARCH RETURNS TO MOSCOW
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The Head of the Russian Orthodox church Patriarch Alexiy II has returned to Moscow from Belgrade where he gave his full support to the people of Serbia.
He was met upon his return at Moscow's Vnukovo airport by the Yugoslav...
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This weekend's sectarian violence has been the worst in Egypt since the uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak in February. Dozens of people have been killed. Egypt's Coptic church is blasting authorities for allowing repeated attacks on Christians.
HEADLINE : Raw Video: Funerals held for Egypt clash victims
CAPTION: This weekend's sectarian violence has been the worst in Egypt since the uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak in February. Dozens of people have been killed. Egypt's...
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SYND 11 5 73 ELECTIONS IN ATHENS OF THE NEW SYNOD FOR GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH
Elections in Athens of the new Synod for Greek Orthodox Church.
1. gv building
2. ms church
3. ms interior, bishops seated
4. ms man arriving and is greeted by bishops
5. ms bishops seated
6. ms Archbishop Leronimos I dressing for...