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2000 trucks stuck at Latvia/Russia border due to customs problems
1. Wide of line of trucks
2. Wide of Russian border check point on Latvian-Russian border
3. Various queuing tracks and trailers
4.SOUNDBITE: (Lithuanian) Alex (no second name given), driver, Vox Pop:
"All this will last forever if they...
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Visiting Estonia, President Bush has again rejected assertions that civil war has broken out in Iraq, but he says it's a challenge he'll press Iraq's president to confront.
HEADLINE: Bush stands firm on Iraq and Afghanistan
CAPTION: Visiting the Baltics, President Bush has again rejected assertions that civil war has broken out in Iraq, and pushes NATO leaders to beef up their fight against the Taliban in...
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Latvia unveils new currency drawings as it prepares to join the euro
1. Close of sketches of Latvia's new currency
2. Wide of news conference
3. Wide of Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem, EU Commissioner for Monetary Affairs Olli Rehn, Latvian Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis and Latvian Finance...
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Russia - Spy controversy
Russian officials warned Friday (13/3) that Russia may take "corresponding measures" against Norwegian diplomats in retaliation for Oslo's decision to declare five Russian diplomats as 'personae non gratae'.
On Thursday Oslo ordered...
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NEWS FEATURE Protests against rising prices
1. Wide of protest against high prices and inflation
2. Pull out from close of protesters singing
3. Close of fireman's helmet
4. Mid of firemen at protest
5. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Andris Stepanovichs, policeman:
"This is absolutely...
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WRAP Roundtable, arrivals, Bush with de Hoop Scheffer
1. Interior shot of Riga Conference in session discussing the theme "Afghanistan - New Challenges for NATO's Transformation"
2. Cutaway delegates at conference
3. SOUNDBITE (English) General James L. Jones, Supreme Allied Commander...
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Dutch and Latvians ready for crucial match
1. Wide pan of soccer fans in Conde Agro Longo Square
2. Various of Netherlands fans dancing, waving flags
3. Close up Netherlands fan
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Vox pop, Netherlands Fan:
"Holland is convinced that they're going to beat...
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President Bush joins NATO leaders in vowing a tougher fight against the Taliban in Afghanistan, then heads from the Latvia summit to a meeting in Jordan with Iraq's prime minister.
HEADLINE: NATO bolsters Afghan fight; Bush heads to Iraq meeting (bush)
CAPTION: President Bush joins NATO leaders in vowing a tougher fight against the Taliban in Afghanistan, then heads from the Latvia summit to a meeting in Jordan...
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SYND 14 11 80 CONFERENCE ON EUROPEAN SECURITY OPENS IN MADRID
Conference on European security opens in Madrid. Anti Soviet demonstration by a group of Latvian protesters, calling for independence from the Soviet Union
1. delegates enter conference room
2. Austrian ambassador Cesk, SOUNDBITE:...
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US Defence Secretary meets Estonian PM, presser
June 7, 2002
1. Tallinn airport
2. US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's plane taxiing and landing
3. Wide shot of plane
4. US, Baltic and Nordic flags
5. Rumsfeld leaving plane with Norwegian Defence Minister Kristin Devold
6. Rumsfeld...
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Estonia prepares for President Bush's visit to the country
1. Wide shot of Tallinn skyline
2. Close-up of weather vane
3. Wide shot of Radisson Hotel where US President George W Bush will be staying with Estonian and US flags outside
4. Close-up of flags
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Vox Pop, Oleg,...
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WRAP Group photo, NATO's Secretary General gives news briefing
1. Medium pan of leaders, including, Zapatero, Chirac, Merkel, Bush and Solana gathering for 'family' photo
2. Wide of leaders posing for family photo
3. Pan left of leaders as they leave
4. Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, NATO Secretary-General,...
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A look at Latvia's ethnic Russians in post enlargement EU
1. Wide of Riga
2. Cathedral
3. Wide shot people gathered in a park
4. Woman with child
5. Wide shot central Riga street with European Union flag flying
6. Officials holding European Union flag
7. SOUNDBITE (English) Andrew Rasbash, Head...
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Tight security as Bush begins European visit in Latvia
1. Police standing next to security fence in Old Town
2. Security checkpoint to get into Old Town
3. Various of people checking documents
4. Police forces in flak jackets
5. Woman arguing with policemen over fence
6. Police wearing...
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WRAP Security ahead of Bush's arrival, protesters prepare
1. Panorama of Riga's old town
2. Security boat motoring past security boat
3. Security boat
4. Exterior of Radisson SAS hotel where Bush is expected to be staying - hotel is fenced off
5. Car being checked with metal detector
6....
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LATVIA: NAZI WAR CRIMES IN LATVIA
English/Nat
Prosecutors from seven countries compared evidence on Nazi war crimes in Latvia, particularly the Rumbula killing field, at an official meeting in the capital Riga.
The main targets of the conference are 86-year-old Konrads...
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Bush attends welcome ceremony, family photo
1. Photo opportunity with Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga seated next to US President George W. Bush and US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice UPSOUND: (English) Vaira Vike-Freiberga, Latvian President: "Its truly a great...
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David Cameron Speaking At Northern Future Forum
David Cameron Speaking At Northern Future Forum
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Light show dazzles in Riga
Riga - 16 Nov 2012
1. Various of light display being projected onto exterior of Riga Opera House
2. Various of turning cog images being projected onto exterior of building
3. SOUNDBITE: (Latvian) Erika Belousova, resident, Vox pop:
"We...
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Injured activist being taken out of hospital for flight out of Ukraine
The Ukrainian opposition activist who was allegedly kidnapped and tortured for more than a week was allowed to leave a Kiev hospital on Sunday to receive treatment abroad.
Dmytro Bulatov went missing on January 22 and resurfaced a week...
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Concert to mark anniversary of Baltic Way protest
Music/video/performance rights must be cleared
1. Wide of concert with Freedom monument seen in background
2. Mid of orchestra playing
3. Mid of two violinists playing
4. Crowd at concert holding hands and swaying to the music
5. Close...
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Former USSR citizens claim they're discriminated against in Latvia
1. Wide shot Riga city
2. Wide shot church spires
3. Wide shot apartment blocks
4. Set up shot Irina Pryadko in her kitchen
5. Close up President Putin on coffee mug
6. Mid shot Irina pours coffee
7. Close up coffee cup
8. SOUNDBITE ...
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Annual procession for soldiers who belonged to SS, counter protest
1. Wide of Waffen SS Legionnaires sympathisers marching and singing
2. Mid of Latvian Waffen SS Legionnaires
3. Close up of roses held by veterans
4. Wide of Latvian Waffen SS Legionnaires walking in the march
5. Wide war veterans...
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Interview with Latvian president ahead ahead of Bush visit
1. Riga's old town with presidential palace across the river
2. Car driving down street in the old town
3. Flags from various countries flying on flagpoles
4. People sitting in cafe
5. Presidential palace
6. Flags flying
7. Set...