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Catholic protest demands The Da Vinci Code is banned in India
No re-use/re-sale of film/video clips without clearance
AP Television
Mumbai, india, Contessa convent
10 May 2006
1. Off screen clip of film Tickle My Funny Bone'' showed to the catholics gathered there (distributor information...
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Vatican's Number 2 conducts rosary service in sanctuary
1. Students arriving at El Cobre Sanctuary and singing, UPSOUND (Spanish) "I don't want flowers, I don't want pictures, what I want is the Virgin"
2. Wide of believers awaiting arrival of Tarcisio Bertone, the Vatican's Secretary of...
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WEST BANK: CHRISTMAS DAY IN BETHLEHEM
Natural Sound
Christmas dawned clear and calm on Thursday in the town of Jesus' birth, in contrast to the crowds and fireworks of Christmas Eve.
A boys choir sang at morning Mass at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, built above...
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American Catholic intellectual makes case for war
1. Wide shot of conference room
2. Close up US Ambassador to Vatican, James Nicholson
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Michael Novak, US Theologian (Referring to Osama bin Laden and al Qaida):
"They could prove that governments could not protect...
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UK - Apprentice Boys Parade goes ahead
An expected 10,000 Protestant Loyalists have begun their contentious parade through Londonderry (Derry), Northern Ireland's second city, on Saturday (10/8). The Apprentice Boys, a Protestant fraternal order, have been banned from walking...
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Morning shots of hospital and St Peters Square
Night shots
1. Hospital
2. Cars in car park
3. Hospital windows
4. Car
5. Hospital, pan to media
6. Hospital windows
7. Hospital
Day shots
8. St Peter's basilica
9. Statue
10. Security
11. St Peter's basilica
12. Nuns running
13. Car...
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Mixed reax to release of movie
1. Wide pan of Filipinos lining up to buy tickets at ticket counter for "The Da Vinci Code" film
2. Mid of crowd
3. Reverse shot of ticket line
4. Close-up of movie ticket
5. Ticket counter attendant handing out ticket
6. Close-up...
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Row between catholic and orthodox churches
1. St Mary's Catholic Cathedral in Moscow
2. Cross
3. Catholic mass at the Cathedral
4. The head of the Catholic Church in Russia, Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, at the service
5. Parishoners
6. People praying
7. Statue of Christ
8....
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Fmr student claims abuse by priest in 1970s; abuse hotline
1. Klaus Fluch, self-described victim of abuse, sitting at table and looking through photographs
2. Close-up of photograph of Fluch aged 13
3. SOUNDBITE: (German) Klaus Fluch, self-described victim of clerical sexual abuse:
"What I...
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Fourth church attacked over Pope's comments
1. Smoke and flames rising from underneath church door
2. Tracking shot of firefighters arriving, running towards door, flames getting bigger
3. Fire engine arrives at church (UPSOUND: sirens)
4. Firemen extinguishing fire inside...
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EL SALVADOR: PREPARATIONS FOR POPE JOHN PAUL II VISIT
Spanish/Nat
El Salvador's Catholic Church is fine tuning its preparations for the Pope's visit next week.
About 400,000 Salvadorans- a large part of the total population - are expected to attend the Pope's mass in the capital.
Women...
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Pilgrims leave for Rome on special trains
1. Wide of pilgrims gathered inside the station
2. Medium pan from backpacks to people waiting
3. Medium shot of a girl filling out a form
4. Various shots of people and a nun queuing to register and buy a ticket for the train
5....
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Pilgrims gather on anniversary of John Paul II's death
1. Wide shot of St. Peter's Basilica and Tiber river
2. Mid shot of media live positions
3. Close up of satellite dish
4. Polish pilgrims getting off buses in Via della Conciliazione
5. Chorus of Indonesian nuns singing Ave Maria in...
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MEXICO: ANNUAL FEAST OF THE VIRGIN OF CANDELARIA CELEBRATIONS
Spanish/Nat
Scores of Mexicans have celebrated the annual feast of the Virgin of Candelaria, or the Candlemass.
Each year, Catholic devotees, mainly women, take images of Jesus Christ as a child to church to be blessed by a...
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USA: SINN FEIN LEADER GERRY ADAMS ATTENDS ST PATRICK'S DAY SERVICE
English/Nat
The leader of the political wing of the Irish Republican Army - Gerry Adams - has joined worshippers in the St Patrick's Day service in New York City.
The Sinn Fein leader took communion in St Patrick's Cathedral where he...
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NICARAGUA: RESULTS OF GENERAL AND PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS DISPUTED
Managua, Nicaragua, 14 November 1996
1. Various of Ortega's campaign in Managua (October 1996)
2. Set up shot of Ortega at interview
3. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Ortega
4. Wide shot of Violeta Chamorro with U-S ambassador (October 1996)
5....
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Pope delivers Mass
1. Wide shot of crowd
2. Popemobile driving along road
3. Mid shot of pope driving through crowds
4. Various shots of popemobile driving through crowds
5. SOUNDBITE: (Croatian) Pope John Paul II:
"After the trying times of the war, which...
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MEXICO: CHURCH LEADER CASTS DOUBT OVER VIRGIN MARY APPARITION
Spanish/Eng/Nat
Mexican Catholics are in uproar after a Church leader cast doubts about the story of the apparition of the Virgin of Guadalupe- Mexico's patron saint- to an Indian peasant.
The Virgin Mary is said to have appeared to a...
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JERUSALEM: MILLENIUM
English/Nat
Authorities in Jerusalem have long been preparing the city for the expected arrival of thousands of would-be messiahs and apocalyptic actors as the new millennium approaches.
But one of the major tourist sites - the Church of...
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Interview with Korean wife of archbishop
1. Maria Sung arranges clerical items belonging to her husband
2. SOUNDBITE: (Korean) Maria Sung, wife of Bishop Milingo
"I do not have a Catholic background and also in Korea there are not a lot of Catholics and that is why I don't...
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Holocaust-denying bishop told to leave country or face expulsion
La Reja, Buenos Aires Province
1. Wide shot of seminary where Bishop Richard Williamson worked
2. Zoom into entrance to seminary
3. Priest Alvaro Calderon walks towards camera
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Alvaro Calderon, Priest:
"I don't...
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Reactions to Pope's resignation from his hometown
1. Wide of sign next to road welcoming people to Marktl am Inn
2. Mid of sign reading (German/English) "God greet you. Marktl. Birthplace of Pope Benedict XVI."
3. Wide low-angle of church where Pope Benedict XVI was baptised, tilt down...
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CUBA: ILLINOIS STATE GOVERNOR GEORGE RYAN - 5 DAY VISIT
Spanish/Eng/Nat
Illinois State Governor George Ryan has said that Cuba's main problem is Fidel Castro, whose forty years of 'communist rule' have 'left their mark' on the Cuban people.
His comments came after a rare public meeting...
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FRANCE: PARIS: ASSASSINATIONS OF ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIESTS: REACTIONS
Eng/Nat
The Pope has denounced the assassination of four Roman Catholic priests from the White Fathers missionary order in the Algerian town of Tizi-Ouzou.
The French Foreign Ministry has condemned the shootings as "an odious crime" and...