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Israeli tanks and warplanes bombarded the Gaza Strip on Thursday, as Hamas militants stuck to their demand for the lifting of an Israeli and Egyptian blockade in the face of U.S. efforts to reach a cease-fire. (July 24)
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SOUNDBITE (English) Phillip Hammond, British Foreign Secretary:
"The urgent need now is for a ceasefire to end the bloodshed."
SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Khaled Mashaal, Hamas leader:
"I call for...
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Space - Press conference
The space shuttle Discovery is on Sunday set to undock from the Mir Station for the last time before the beleagured Russian module is finally abandoned. Although the aim of the mission was to collect US astronaut Andrew Thomas, the...
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Indonesia's most volatile volcano sparked transportation chaos on Sunday, with several international airlines cancelling flights to the capital and neighbouring Malaysia airlifting out hundreds of its citizens.
HEADLINE: Flights returning to normal following volcano cancellations
CAPTION: Indonesia's most volatile volcano sparked transportation chaos on Sunday, with several international airlines cancelling flights to the capital and...
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Virgin Galactic boss abseils at dedication of space terminal
1. Wide of Virgin Galactic spaceport
2. Wide of Virgin Group Chairman Richard Branson hanging from abseiling ropes while popping a bottle of champagne
3. Wide of Branson abseiling down the spaceport building
4. Wide of Virgin Galactic...
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Afghanistan - Aid workers arrive
Aid workers arriving in Rustaq, in the earthquake-ravaged
mountains of north-east of Afghanistan, said on Tuesday (10/02)
that more than 1,800 victims had already been buried in mass
graves.
WS Medicins Sans Frontieres trucks;
GV...
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Shuttle crew briefs from launch pad
1. Pan of astronauts walking to press conference
2. Wide shot of astronauts gathered for press conference
3. Cutaway press of press with reporter asking astronauts if they are concerned about debris falling of shuttle and causing...
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US northeast pounded by heavy snow, record number of flight cancellations
The relentless snow and ice storms this winter have led to the highest number of flight cancellations in more than 25 years, according to analysis by The Associated Press.
"It's just been a horrible winter for flying. We're looking at...
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Another storm paralyzes the Northeast grounding flights and closing schools
Yet another storm paralyzed the US Northeast on Thursday as heavy snow and sleet stranded thousands of passengers and closed schools and businesses.
Up to 6,500 flights were grounded and some airports were forced to shut.
Washington DC...
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Ahern says he spoke to Bush about suspected CIA rendition missions
1. Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern leaving White House
2. Wide shot Ahern talking to reporters
3. SOUNDBITE (English): Bertie Ahern, Irish Prime Minister
"Yes, I raised that issue (of rendition) and I expressed the fact that there is...
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Flights by U.S. air carriers that serve Israel are resuming after a two-day hiatus. At Newark International airport in New Jersey, there was a sense of relief as many passengers were glad to be on their way. (July 24)
SOUNDBITE (English) Anthony Foxx - U.S.Transporation Secretary
"We are satisfied that additional stapes are being taken to ensure the security of air travel in."
SOUNDBITE (English)Ben Kasnett, dropping off daughters for flight to...
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USA: INCREASED CHARTER FLIGHTS TO CUBA FROM USA
English/Nat
The United States has opened another door to "person-to-person" contacts between Americans and Cubans.
The State Department announced that some Americans would have a new way to travel to Cuba.
State Department spokesman...
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BA flights leaving Frankfurt despite UK strike
1. Wide pan across interior of Frankfurt Terminal 2
2. Close-up of British Airways sign
3. Pan from wide of BA check-in counters to BA luggage drop sign
4. Various of passengers checking in
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Peter Tasch, BA...
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Bosnia - Solana and Joulwan arrive for talks
NATO Secretary General Javier Solana and the top US troop commander in Europe, General George Joulwan, arrived in Sarajevo on Monday (12/8) for meetings with political and military officials. NATO troops earlier this month discovered and...
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The relentless snow and ice storms this winter have led to the highest number of flight cancellations in more than 25 years, according to an analysis by The Associated Press. (Feb. 14)
HEADLINE: Air travelers hit with record cancellations
CAPTION: The relentless snow and ice storms this winter have led to the highest number of flight cancellations in more than 25 years, according to an analysis by The Associated Press....
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WRAP More heavy snow, passengers trapped on planes
Mexico, New York - 15 February 2007
1. Shot of National Guard Convoy driving down a snowy road
Mexico, New York - 15 February 2007
2. Dump truck pulling away
Mexico, New York - 15 February 2007
3. Town sign buried in snow
4. Close-up of...
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Tourists leave as hurricane approaches ADDS presser
Cancun
1. Wide of street with traffic, with palm trees blowing in strong winds
2. Mid of palm tree swaying in wind
3. Close of waves hitting beach
4. Wide of tourists on the sand
5. Mid of strong waves
6. Various of men boarding up...
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UK travellers amongst those affected by strike
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLISTAP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYCharles de Gaulle airport, Roissy-en-France - 8 April 20151. Departure board at Charles de Gaulle (also known as Roissy) airport2. People walking through...
Bloomberg
Important for Siemens that U.K. Stays in the EU, says CEO
March 29 -- Siemens Chief Executive Officer Juergen Maier discusses the U.K. vote on European Union membership, which he is against. Maier also talks about the global recession in manufacturing. He joined Bloomberg’s Manus Cranny on...
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Foreign residents, visitors wait for flights out of tense capital
1. Exterior of Cairo airport departures terminal, taxis, pan right
2. Interior wide of departure hall, people
3. Top shot of people asleep on chairs, luggage beside them
4. Various of people sleeping
5. Various of people in terminal...
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SAfrican teen on discovery of debris
A South African teenager vacationing in Mozambique found a piece of debris which will now be tested to determine whether it came from the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.On December 30, Liam Lotter was strolling on a beach in...
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Scuffles at refugee camp on Tunisia Libyan border, airport
Ras Ajdir, Tunisia
1. Wide of hundreds of Bangladeshi refugees scuffling with Nigerian refugees at border camp
2. Zoom in to Bangladeshi refugees running after Nigerians, throwing stones and water bottles at them
3. Bangladeshi...
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European passengers arrive home after fleeing Libya unrest
Paris, France
1. Mid of people at arrivals hall at Charles De Gaulle Airport
2. Close-up of electronic arrivals board reading (English) "1100 Tripoli"
3. French woman hugging daughter and grand-children who just returned
4. Man kissing...
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Scuffles at refugee camp on Libyan border, airport
Ras Ajdir, Tunisia
1. Wide of hundreds of Bangladeshi refugees scuffling with Nigerian refugees at border camp
2. Zoom in to Bangladeshi refugees running after Nigerians, throwing stones and water bottles at them
3. Bangladeshi...
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Anti-government protesters in Thailand lay siege to the country's main airport, stranding planes and thousands of passengers. Protesters want to see the prime minister thrown out of office.
HEADLINE: Planes, passengers grounded in Bangkok
CAPTION: Anti-government protesters in Thailand lay siege to the country's main airport, stranding planes and thousands of passengers. Protesters want to see the prime minister thrown out...