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CUTS 15-6-72 DAMAGE BY EARTHQUAKE IN TOWN OF ANCONA
Wreckage and damage in the streets of Ancona after an earthquake
1 people sit on garden seats with blankets around, child asleep on park bench
2 roof of building tilt down to masonry in street
3 cars wrecked by falling masonry
4 roof of...
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WRAP Presidents and leaders arrive for G8 summit
1. Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi walking down plane steps, being greeted by officials
2. Top shot of motorcade, waiting on tarmac
3. Berlusconi posing for photos with Japanese girls
4. European Commission President Jose...
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SYND 9 7 74 AFTERMATH OF TYPHOON GILDA IN KANAGAWA PREFECTURE OF JAPAN
Scenes of devastation after typhoon Gilda in Kanagawa prefecture of Japan.
1. aerials of houses with typhoon damage
2. gv landslide, tilt to damaged houses
3. various of interior of damaged house
4. cu sign in Japanese
5. ms rescue...
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British RAF Tornados prepare for war
1. Tornado taxiing on tarmac
2. Zoom out of bomb attached to Tornado
3. Tornado parked on tarmac
4. Tornado taxiing up runway
5. Tornado taking off
Tornados at the British Ali al-Salem base near Kuwait City continued practising on...
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SYND 6-8-72 FIRE FIGHTERS AT BIG SUR
Firefighting activity and final preparations to bring the Big Sur forest fire in California under control
1 gv mountains and helicopter over smoke filled valley
2 aerials of fire damage
3 helicopter lands
4 firefighters into...
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SYND 24-01-70 BACKGROUND SHOTS FOR AIR POLLUTION
File shots illustrating air pollution.
1. VS of smoke rising from chimneys
2. VS of congested traffic
3. WS of a bridge with smog
4. VS of rubbish being moved around a landfill site
5. VS of boats rotting in a river
6. VS of rubbish...
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Two giant pandas went on public display at a zoo in Belgium on Thursday. They arrived at Pairi Daiza zoo almost a month ago, having been leased by a conservation and research center in southwest China's Sichuan province. (April 3)
Two giant pandas went on public display at a zoo in Belgium on Thursday.
They arrived at Pairi Daiza zoo almost a month ago, having been leased by a conservation and research centre in southwest China's Sichuan province.
Xing Hui is male...
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USA -Baby Asian Elephant Born
A new baby elephant was born on Wednesday (31/8) at the Washington
Park Zoo in Portland, Oregon. The new arrival is more than a month
early. The proud mother, Asian elephant Me-Tu, went into labour
on Monday (29/8). The Washington Park...
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SYND 12/05/71 FILE FOOTAGE OF THE 1969 EARTHQUAKE IN TURKEY
The March 1969 earthquake devastation and rescue operations.
1. VS of debris of wrecked buildings
2. MS of refugees moving belongings on donkeys
3. VS of damaged house and rescuers on the roof
4. MS a hand showing through debris of...
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Pix of Hurricane Ike from the International Space Station, graphics
International Space Station - 4 September 2008
1. Wide of Hurricane Ike from orbit, pans to follow hurricane
NASA/National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Date not given
2. Graphic: showing hurricanes form off the coast of...
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SYND 15/01/71 COMMONWEALTH LEADERS ARRIVE FOR THE OPENING MEETING OF HEADS OF STATE IN SINGAPORE
The Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew meets commonwealth leaders ahead of a conference. The film shows Makarios III, President of Cyprus, Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and British Prime Minister Edward Heath.
1. WS of...
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Festive spirit celebrated with unusual water show
1. Various of divers getting ready for performance
2. Various of divers playing musical instruments underwater
3. Children watching performance
4. Various of divers in water
5. Pull out from shark to divers
6. Close up children
7....
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SYND 10/08/71 DEVASTATING FLOODING HITS WEST BENGAL
Scenes of devestation and refugees in flooded areas of West Bengal.
1. ws aerial flooded area
2. vs flooded field and villagers in water
3. vs people in water with pan of houses
4. vs children evacuated in boats
5. ms man with belongings...
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ISRAEL: FOREST FIRES RAVAGE THOUSANDS OF ACRES OF LAND: UPDATE
Natural Sound
Forest fires, described as the biggest in Israel's history, have been ravaging thousands of acres of land close to Jerusalem today (Sunday).
Arson is suspected as the cause of the blaze.
Seventeen people have...
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US Sec of State Clinton leaves Seoul, arrives Beijing
Seoul, South Korea
1. Wide pan of US airplane on tarmac at Seoul military airport
2. Mid of US officials
3. Car carrying US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, arriving
4. Clinton getting out of car
5. Mid of Kathleen...
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USA - Weather instrument
NASA says pictures from a new type of spaceborne weather instrument will help meteorologists detect and measure hurricanes and typhoons in advance. They will also enable meteorologists to more accurately detect their paths. The pictures...
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LIB 23-8-73 flood devastation in pakistan
Pakistan troops build flood defences
1. various shots, Pakistan troops building sand bag flood defences
2. troops across flood area in boat
3. various shots, troops laying sand bags along banks
4. troops and flood victims in boat
5....
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SYND 11-11-73 ANNUAL FESTIVAL IN PUSHKAR
Yearly festival in India draws thousands of Hindus to Pushkar in the Northern part of the country to celebrate an event in the life of Lord Brahma and to indulge in some horse and camel trading
1. ls Pushkar lake, crowd bathing
2. ms...
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Prince Charles arrives in Jakarta as part of Asian tour
1. Wide shot of plane arriving
2. Airport official
3. Mid of plane taxiing
4. Indonesia and Royal flag out of plane window
5. Indonesian officials and British representatives waiting on the tarmac
6. Prince of Wales walking down from...
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UK - Floods
AP Television
Tewkesbury - 24 July 2007
1. Various of Tewkesbury Abbey surrounded by floodwaters
2. Villager being ferried in dinghy
Gloucester/Abingdon - 24 July 2007
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
3. Wide of street and flooded petrol...
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Toyota recalls 1.9M Prius cars because of software glitch
Toyota said on Wednesday that it was recalling 1.9 (m) million hybrid Prius cars globally because of a software glitch that could cause the vehicle to stall.
Toyota Motor Corporation said the cars were being recalled because of a problem...
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SYND 17-01-70 THE REMODELLING OF THE FAMOUS COPACABANA BEACH STARTS
In Rio a project to enlarge the Copacabana beach and reclaim some land for city spread starts.
1. GV and pan of the Copacabana beach
2. VS of the sunbathers
3. VS of a giant water spray with people walking in front of it and the pipeline...
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USS Lincoln and ground troops in relief ops, evacuees
Coast off Sumatra
1. Pan across military on deck of the USS Lincoln, off the coast of Sumatra
2. Personnel loading water tanks into helicopter
3. Supplies inside helicopter
4. Various of helicopter landing on deck of USS Lincoln
5....
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France - National traffic ban
Thirty-five French cities blocked off areas from traffic to force commuters out of their cars and onto public transport Tuesday (22/09) in an operation planned by the Green Party Environment Minister.
WS road and sign saying road is...