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Celebrating the dead with elaborate mausoleums
In the heart of Northern Mexico, which is ruled by powerful drug cartels, the cult of the dead has led to some astonishing mausoleums being built at one cemetery.
Some can cost more than a hundred thousand dollars, and have air...
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Nuns bake thousands of wafers ahead of pope''s September visit
Alexanderdorf, south of Berlin
1. Wide of cloister of the Benedictine nuns in Alexanderdorf, south of Berlin
2. Mid of sister Theresia walking towards cloister
3. Sister Theresia entering cloister
4. Tilt down from cross to mixing...
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PHILIPPINES: MANILA: POPEMOBILE
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Cardinal Sin of the Philippines has formally blessed the Popemobile which the pontiff will use when he visits Manila later this week.
The vehicle has been made to the highest security specifications and has bullet-proof tyres...
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PRAYERS UNDER COVER OF DARKNESS
It's just before 9pm outside Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre: cameras flash as the church's ancient door is shut following a century-old ritual.
After praying, kneeling or just wandering inside the place where Jesus Christ is believed to...
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Pope Benedict has pledged to remember the six million Jews killed in the Holocaust, as he sought to repair strains created by his decision to lift the excommunication of a bishop who denied the genocide took place
HEADLINE: Pope pays homage to Holocaust victims in Israel
CAPTION: Pope Benedict has pledged to remember the six million Jews killed in the Holocaust, as he sought to repair strains created by his decision to lift the excommunication of...
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Faithful hold prayer vigil ahead of Pope's visit
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST++NIGHT SHOTS++ AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYSarajevo - June 5 June 20151. Various of faithful gathered for prayer vigil 2. Sun setting3. Various of faithful singing religious songs, waving...
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Lebanon Foreign Minister speaks out against attacks on minorities
PORTUGAL LEBANONSOURCE: AP TELEVISIONRESTRICTIONS: MIDDLE EAST EXTRA CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 1:47SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionLisbon, Portugal - 14 April 20151. Wide of breakfast meeting between Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil and...
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The Holocaust-denying Catholic bishop whose statements embarrassed the Vatican and led to his expulsion from Argentina threatened a journalist with a defiantly raised fist at the airport. The bishop is now in London
HEADLINE: Reporter confronts Holocaust-denying bishop
CAPTION:The Holocaust-denying Catholic bishop whose statements embarrassed the Vatican and led to his expulsion from Argentina threatened a journalist with a defiantly raised fist at...
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Pope to follow in footsteps of predecessors during anniversary visit ++REPLAY++
AP Television
Bethlehem, West Bank - 15 January 2014
1. Wide of Nativity Church
2. Wide of Manger Square
3. Low shot of Rev. Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Custos of the Holy Land, talking to another Franciscan friar
4. SOUNDBITE: (English)...
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Lebanese Christians under threat from Islamic insurgents
For Christians in Lebanon, the continuing Islamic militant offensive elsewhere in the region is a constant worry.
They're praying for peace and some villagers, living near the Syrian border, have taken it on themselves to protect...
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RR7906A THE POPE'S PILGRIMAGE TO MEXICO
When Pope John Paul II made his first Papal journey
recently to South America, churchmen expected him
to hint either that the clergy should encourage the
fight for human rights through positive action or to
condemn it. In fact, his...
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Pope Benedict XVI said Sunday he would visit the Holy Land from May 8-15 in the first papal trip to the area since 2000.
HEADLINE: Pope to visit Holy Land in May
CAPTION: Pope Benedict XVI said Sunday he would visit the Holy Land from May 8-15 in the first papal trip to the area since 2000. (March 8)
[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]
Pope Benedict is going forward...
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UK - Papal visit
Edinburgh - 16 Sept 2010
1. Wide exterior of Holyrood House
2. Various of Pope Benedict XVI and Queen greeting guests at state reception
Pope meets Archbishop of Canterbury,
London - 17 Sept 2010
3. Pope greeted by Archbishop of...
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Pope Benedict has gone on YouTube and his speeches appear in Chinese on the Vatican Web site, but judging from the uproar over a Holocaust-denying bishop and his pronouncement that condoms deepen the AIDS crisis, he's clearly struggling with his message.
HEADLINE: Pope struggling to get his message across
CAPTION: Pope Benedict has gone on YouTube and his speeches appear in Chinese on the Vatican Web site, but judging from the uproar over a Holocaust-denying bishop and his pronouncement...
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Legacy of Roman Catholic Saint lives on almost 790 years after his death
Roman Catholics across the world mark the feast day of St Francis today (3 October).
In the saint's hometown of Assisi, pilgrims and tourists come to walk in the footsteps of one of the world's most revered saints.
St Francis died 788...
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Religious group destroys Mexico school
Hundreds of residents of a fundamentalist Catholic community destroyed the school in Turicato in western Mexico on Friday.
"As you can see in the images, this is a war zone in Nueva Jerusalen," said teacher Virgilio Almazan Gomez as he...
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Filipinos react to Pope's environment encyclical
The presentation of Pope Francis' new encyclical on climate change was broadcast in a Roman Catholic church in Manila on Thursday.Clergy and environmentalists at the church welcomed the encyclical, hoping it will be a new force to push...
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Bus tour aims to dispel Karachi security fears
PAKISTAN TOURSOURCE: AP HORIZONS, LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY RESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 5:52SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionKarachi, Pakistan - 31 July 20161. Wide of tourists...
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Tourism booms with gay marriage in Mexico's seaside
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4040955LEAD IN:Gay marriage is creating a boom in tourism in Mexico as honeymooners arrive to celebrate their nuptials and their honeymoon. It's a lucrative market, but not everyone is happy....
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Pope Street Art Calls for End Mid East Violence
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYBethlehem - 1 August 20161. Various of Daniel Bannoura and a group of foreign Bethlehem residents painting picture of Pope on separation barrier2. Israeli...
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Pope Francis Hosts Children at the Vatican
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4037602Pope Francis met with 400 children from different countries and of various religions in Vatican City on Saturday. The children arrived at Saint Peter railway station in the Vatican, travelling...
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Pope warns on risks of computer dependency
Pope Francis spoke to the reporters on his flight back from Sarajevo, after his one-day visit to the Bosnian capital to encourage reconciliation following the devastating three-way war of the 1990s.Francis commented on an pending...
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Pope visits Divine Mercy Sanctuary in Krakow
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLY Lagiewniki, Krakow - 30 July 20161. God's Mercy basilica2. Cutaway cross3. Pope arrives in motorcade4. Pope arrives in front of basilica5. Pope meets children...
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Israel beckons tourists to Virgin Mary sites
AP Television
Ein Karem, Jerusalem - 11 January 2011
1. Mid of golden domes on church in Ein Kerem, neighbourhood of Jerusalem believed to be birthplace of Saint John the Baptist
2. Wide of hillside in Ein Karem
3. Residential...