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Liberian President-elect arrives in Ivory Coast on first foreign trip
1. People holding up sign welcoming Liberian President-elect Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, to Liberia and singing gospel songs
2. Ground staff at airport directing plane
3. Johnson-Sirleaf's plane taxiing on runway
4. Ivory Coast president...
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UN chief visits Ebola struck Liberia at start of West Africa visit
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Liberia on Friday as part of his visit to the three West African countries worst affected by Ebola.
Speaking to media at Roberts International Airport, Ban expressed his solidarity with the...
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Weah supporters rally against election outcome
1. Supporters of presidential candidate George Weah (who lost in elections on November 8) in street walking towards the camera
2. Mid shot of supporters
3. Liberian policemen with batons and shields, UN police in background
4. Liberian...
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Johnson-Sirleaf attends church, plus comment
1. Wide shot pan of street to church
2. Mid shot of sign on church
3. Mid shot Presidential Candidate and former Finance Minister Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf walking into church
4. Wide shot interior of the church, with people singing
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Johnson-Sirleaf declared winner, celebrations
1. Interior shot of centennial pavilion
2. Wide shot of Mrs Frances Johnson Morris, chairwoman of national election commission
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Frances Johnson Morris, chairwoman of national election commission:
"Consequently,...
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Street scenes, Johnson-Sirleaf interview, crowd reax
1. Wide shot of Weah supporters outside UN headquarters
2. Various of crowd singing "Liberia, the vote we vote, where the paper go, that the one we want to know"
3. Liberian riot police walking past camera
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Alain...
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US Secretary of State visits UN supported police academy
1. Sign outside Liberian National Police Training Academy
2. Group of children outside
3. Mid shot of young girl
4. US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf entering hall as band plays
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Harvard graduate, pitted against soccer star, votes in run offs
Monrovia
1. Various of candidate, George Weah, surrounded by officials, walks to polling station
2. Weah gives polling station official his voting card
3. Weah places his ballot in box
4. Woman helps blind relative to vote in station
5....
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Patients treated with ZMapp vaccine allowed to leave treatment centre
Two Ebola patients treated with the experimental drug ZMapp were allowed to leave a treatment centre in Liberia on Saturday after testing negative for the disease.
Congolese doctor Senga Omeonga and Liberian physician's assistant Kyndy...
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Security, preparations ahead of Ellen's inauguration
1. Cars driving with UN troops.
2. UNMIL armoured personnel carrier.
3. Wide UNMIL soldiers.
4. Mid shot UNMIL soldier.
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Alan Doss, Special representative of UN Secretary General:
"Inevitably when you have some...
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Liberians prepare to go to the polls
1. Various of people in street
2. Billboard of presidential candidate George Weah
3. Posters of candidates on hoarding
4. Close up of poster of candidate William Tubman
5. Poster of female candidate
6. Various posters
7. Ellen Johnson...
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WRAP Inauguration of Africa's 1st woman President, adds speech
1. Wide of US plane on tarmac
2. US First Lady, Laura Bush, disembarking
3. UN helicopter flying overhead
4. Liberian opposition leader George Weah arriving
5. Liberian President-elect Ellen Johnson Sirleaf arriving and waving to...
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Candidates voting, queues at polling stations
Kendenja village, 10 miles (16 km) south of Monrovia
1. Sunrise
2. UN peacekeepers taking ballot boxes out of truck
3. Wide shot of UN peacekeepers
4. Crowd queueing outside voting station
5. Man waiting
6. SOUNDBITE: (English) Vox...
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Int community on efforts to to move Taylor''s trial to The Hague
1. Wide Shot of the media conference room
2. Mid shot of reporters writing
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) J Victor Angelo, UN Resident Representative in Sierra Leone:
"What will be the impact on stability and security in the sub-region, not...
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Africa's first elected woman president takes office
1. Wide shot of the Liberian President-elect, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, walking among the crowd
2. Wide shot of Johnson shaking hands with US ambassador to Liberia, Donald Booth, and the UN special representative to Kofi Annan, Alan Doss
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WRAP Inauguration of Africa's 1st woman President
1. Wide of US aeroplane on tarmac
2. US First Lady, Laura Bush, disembarking
3. UN helicopter flying overhead
4. Liberian opposition leader George Weah arriving
5. Liberian President-elect Ellen Johnson Sirleaf arriving and waving to...
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Preliminary results announced
1. Wide exterior of central street in capital Monrovia
2. Mid shot of street vendors
3. Exterior of the Unity conference centre where the results are being registered
4. Mid shot of of two observers carrying ballot bags
5. Mid shot of...
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Electoral commission confirms preliminary results
1. Frances Johnson-Morris of Liberian National Elections Commission walks into news conference
2. Camera crews
3. Officials
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Frances Johnson-Morris, Liberian National Elections Commission:
"Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf...
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Sirleaf says optimistic EU country will jail Taylor, meets Queen
London, 31 May 2006
1. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of Liberia, meeting Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace
2. Various of Sirleaf arriving at news conference
3. SOUNDBITE (English): Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of Liberia:
"We...
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US secretary of state meets President Johnson-Sirleaf
1. Zoom in to US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton greeting Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf
2. Mid of Clinton and Johnson-Sirleaf
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Liberian President:
"Once again, I'm just pleased...
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Senegal's president is inaugurated, as dictators, statesmen look on
1. Wide of stadium
2. Wide of stadium interior
3. Wide of crowds
4. Wide of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi arriving
5. Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak and Libyan president Moammar Gadhafi greeting officials
6. Liberian president...
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Human Rights Watch on 2011 Nobel peace prize laureates
1. Wide of Germany Human Rights Watch director coming out of a house
2. SOUNDBITE: (German) Wenzel Michalski, Germany Director, Human Rights Watch:
"The danger exists that the role of women is not appreciated enough or that their...
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As ebola crisis rages health workers vent their frustration at President over poor pay and conditions
Angry health workers demanded more pay and better conditions on Saturday during a meeting with Liberia's President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in capital Monrovia.
The industrial dispute comes as Liberia struggles to deal with a deadly Ebola...
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Closing day of summit, comments on Egypt, stability
1. Wide of flags flying outside African Union summit venue
2. Wide of outgoing chairman of the African Union and Malawi President, Bingu wa Mutharika, walking past camera
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Bingu wa Mutharika, Malawi President and...