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LEBANON: JEZZINE: CURRENT SITUATION
Arabic/Nat
Several weeks ago, the South Lebanon Army abandoned Jezzine and 36 surrounding villages after 14 years of rule.
APTN visited the zone recently to examine the current situation, and to discover the concerns of local villagers....
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Lebanon's Western-backed coalition declared it had retained control of parliament Monday after facing a serious challenge from the militant Hezbollah group and its allies
HEADLINE: Lebanon's pro-Western bloc claims election win
CAPTION: Lebanon's Western-backed coalition declared it had retained control of parliament Monday after facing a serious challenge from the militant Hezbollah group and its allies....
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Israeli defence minister predicts fall of Syrian President Assad is imminent at security conference
1. Wide of conference
2. Cutaway of members of the audience
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Ehud Barak, Israeli Minister of Defence:
"I really salute the fact that the French leadership not just analyzed what should be done, but go out there and...
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Lebanese refugees return home from Syria
1. General view of the Syrian Lebanese border from Syrian side
2. Lebanese people and vehicles at the border
3. Lebanese vehicles, pull back with lots of luggage
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Returning family
"We are returning to Lebanon...
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Explosions, hospital, interview with doctor
1. Wide shot explosions on the beach around Tyre
2. Wide shot smoke over Tyre
3. Wide shot of a street market in Tyre's downtown area
4. Mid shot of a man selling fruits and vegetables
5. Close up of apples
6. Wide shot of money...
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Hezbollah MP on Israeli attacks on northern bridges, protest
1. Wide exterior of office of Hezbollah legislator Hussein Hajj Hassan
2. Close up of poster showing injured child and reading "A plane vs a child"
3. Various of Lebanese flags and posters of injured children
4. Hussein Hajj Hassan,...
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VOICED Shiite Muslims marching, Hezbollah leader speaks
About 800-thousand people have taken to the streets of the Syrian capital Damascus in support of the Palestinian uprising and the forthcoming Arab League summit in Beirut.
Thousands more marched in Lebanon as part of a religious...
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Ahmadinejad warns the West no backdown on nuclear programme
1. Wide of exterior of Grand Ayatollah Khomeini mausoleum
2. Tilt from mourner to Khomeini's picture
3. Pan of mourners
4. The Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad approaching podium
5. Wide of people chanting UPSOUND (Farsi): "God...
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LEBANON: GUERILLA BOMB KILLS MILITIAMAN
Arabic/Nat
An Israeli militiaman was killed on Monday when Lebanese guerrillas detonated a roadside bomb in South Lebanon.
Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the bomb, which exploded on the road to Kfar Houna, a village 15 kilometers...
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Israeli planes bomb suspected Hezbollah targets, Hezbollah comment
Chebaa farms, southern Lebanon
1. Various of smoke rising from hillside, AUDIO of shelling
2. Israeli outpost with smoke in background
3. Various of hillside and smoke, AUDIO of shelling
Beirut, Lebanon
4. Hezbollah spokesman Mohamed...
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Security is beefed up in Lebanon in advance of the funeral of Pierre Gemayel
HEADLINE: Mourning the loss of a leader
CAPTION: Lebanese mourners wept and showered rice Wednesday on the coffin of a slain government minister who opposed Syrian influence in this divided nation, as his supporters mobilized for a...
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Wednesday that Syrian President Bashar Assad assured her of his willingness to engage in peace talks with Israel. Pelosi said she and other members of her congressional delegation raised with Assad their concern about militants crossing from Syria into Iraq, as well the Israeli soldiers kidnapped by the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and the Palestinian group Hamas.
HEADLINE: Pelosi defies Bush, meets with Syria's president
CAPTION: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has held talks with Syria's leader despite White House objections, saying she pressed President Bashar Assad over his country's support for...
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Chirac backs Arab demands, calls on United States to join him
1. French President Jacques Chirac arriving with Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin, Defence Minister Michele Allot-Marie and Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy
2. Various of ministers at table
3. Chirac walking up to podium
4....
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Presser by UN head Ban Ki-moon, sbites on Syria and Hezbollah disarmament
1. United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon entering news conference and walking to podium
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General:
"I expressed my gratitude to the Lebanese government for accommodating all these...
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Ahmadinejad meets Mashaal and Syria Def Min Turkmani
1. Khaled Mashaal, Syria-based Hamas leader walking in meeting room and shaking hands with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iranian President
2. Close-up of handshake and zoom back to two shot
3. Mid of Hamas delegation in meeting room
4. Two-shot...
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LEBANON: AMERICAN AMBASSADOR VISITS LEBANON
English/Nat
The American Ambassador to Lebanon David Satterfield has visited South Lebanon following an escalation in recent hostilities. Hezbollah has raised the stakes dramatically in the last two weeks, killing ten Israeli soldiers...
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Israel's border with Syria quiet but tense after airstrike, reaction
Golan Heights
1. Wide of Golan Heights, with snow-capped mountain range in background and border fence in foreground
2. Mid of watchtower of United Nations outpost on Israeli-Syrian border
3. Wide of security fence along border with...
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Non Aligned Summit, Eu-Us Summit, G8, Climate
Acting Cuban President Raul Castro stood in for his brother at the September opening of the Non-Aligned Summit which brings together more than a hundred of the world's developing nations. After acknowledging his brother's illness, Raul...
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WRAP Displaced head south as ceasefire comes into effect
Beirut
1. Wide of Sanayeh park with people sleeping on mats
2. Mid shot of people sleeping on mats
3. Mid shot of people drinking coffee
4 Various of people packing their belongings into a car
5. Close up of young boy sitting in car...
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WRAP Saniora and Berri touring destroyed southern suburbs of Beirut
1. Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Saniora with the speaker of parliament and a Hezbollah backer Nabih Berri amidst the rubble and destruction of South Beirut
2. Various of their tour
3. Various of elder woman approaching Berri and...
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Israeli bombing a'math, rescuers attempt to find victims, graves, fuel shortage
Tyre
1. Various of the Tyre skyline, plume of smoke from shell explosions
2. Scooter driving
3. French UN officer watching
4. Tyre skyline, plume of smoke from shell explosions
Tyre
5. Pan out from watch tower to floral wreath, dug...
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Druse leader calls for international investigation into Hariri''s death
1. Chairman of Foreign Affairs Committee of Federation Council, Mikhail Margelov, shaking hands with Walid Jumblatt, Lebanese Opposition leader
2. Media
3. Wide shot, talks
4. Close shot, Jumblatt
5. Wide shot, talks
6. Press exit
7....
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WRAP Israeli amb says offensive designed to destroy Hezbollah's weapons
1. Wide of Ambassador Daniel Ayalon with reporters
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Daniel Ayalon, Israeli Ambassador to to the United States:
"By and large about 40-per-cent of Hezbollah's capabilities are neutralised, and it goes to various...
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Christian Maronite Patriarch attends service, Hezbollah comment
Bkerki, East Beirut
1. Wide of Maronite Christian Patriarchate church
2. Wide of prayers, led by Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Nasrallah Sfeir
3. Mid of bible
4. Close up, Sfeir
5. Wide of Sfeir preaching and worshippers
6. Wall...