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SYND 11 8 75 AERIALS OF HANOVER FOREST FIRE
A large area fo forest near Hanover in West Germany has been destroyed by fire, scenes of smoke and flames
1. aeiral ls of smoke rising from forest fire2. aerial ms of smoke 3. aerial ls area of forest damaged by fire, still...
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SYND 15/09/1970 NASSER ENTERTAINS LEE RUAN YEW
President Nasser entertains Lee Kuan Yew, Prime Minister of Singapore on his return from the non aligned summit conference
1 ms Lee Kuan Yew and President Nasser seated
2 cu Lee Kuan Yew
3 cu Nasser
4 ms Lee and Nasser talking
5 ms...
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At least 25 dead after Trop Storm Olga rips through Caribbean
1. Person being rescued from floodwaters by helicopter
2. Pull out aerial shot of people on roof of house surrounded by high water
3. People being rescued from roof by helicopter, pull out
4. Various of people being rescued from roof of...
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Aerials of region ravaged by quake
1. Wide of L'Aquila with mountains in distance
2. Wide of L'Aquila
3. Various of damaged buildings
4. Various of damaged houses
5. Rows of blue tents and emergency vehicles, some in football stadium
6. Various of damaged buildings
7....
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INDIA: ISLAMIC MILITANTS THREATEN HINDU ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE
Natural Sound
Suspected Kashmiri separatists exploded a bomb and a hand grenade today (Monday) on the route tens of thousands of Hindus are taking for an annual pilgrimage, injuring 10 people.
Despite threats by Islamic militants to...
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Oil Spills
Oil Spills
A terrorist attack was responsible for a blast on the French supertanker the Limburg off the coast of Yemen in October. One Bulgarian member of the Limburg's crew died in the explosion that started a blaze aboard the tanker...
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Stills of US Marines in southern Afghanistan
Southern Afghanistan - November 27, 2001
1. Still photograph of a Bell Huey UH-1N Marine helicopter flying past Marines dug into a hillside near the Marine forward base in southern Afghanistan
2. Still photograph of U.S. Marines from...
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UPI 11/12/71 FOOTAGE OF THE ISLAND OF ST VINCENT AND THE SMOKING VOLCANO
Footage of the island of St Vincent and the smoking volcano.
1. mcu of a map of the island
2. cu of the volcano marked on the mpa.
3. ms of a light plane on the ground and rain
4. vs of medical supplies piled up
5. ws of a medical...
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SYND 14-5-71 THE TURKISH PRIME MINISTER AND OFFICIAL PARTY TOURING EARTHQUAKE AREAS
The Turkish Prime Minister, Nihat Erim, and official party touring earthquake areas devastated in Burdur.
1. MS of Erim and officials starting the tour
2. WS of the exterior of a wrecked house
3. MS of Erim and party walking through the...
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Dozens of oil-drenched pelicans floated miserably around Grand Terre Island. A few hobbled onto the beach as the Gulf of Mexico oil spill continued.
HEADLINE: Raw video: Dozens of heavily oiled birds off La.
CAPTION: Dozens of oil-drenched pelicans floated miserably around Grand Terre Island. A few hobbled onto the beach as the Gulf of Mexico oil spill continued. (June 3)
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SYND28/02/71 FLOODS IN RIO DE JANEIRO
Aerial shots of the flooded suburbs of Rio de Janeiro.
1. VS aerial over Rio showing heavy flooding and people strugling to save their belongings
Film: Pos - Sound: N - B&W - Paperwork N - NYFilm: a0062847 - LN Number: LN21482 -...
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Record rainfall causes flooding in parts of the Atlanta metro area
1. Pan from sign to flooded tree line near Hartsfield International Airport
2. Downed trees across cars in flooded parking lot
3. Tree branches and debris stuck in fence
4. Alternate view of flooded parking lot
5. Flood waters...
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People leave shelters to return to their homes after Phailin sweeps inland
India began sorting through kilometres of wreckage on Sunday after powerful Cyclone Phailin roared ashore, flooding towns and villages and destroying tens of thousands of thatch homes.
As residents of towns in Orissa state began to leave...
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Jamaicans count the cost of Ivan
1. Wide shot of muddied road with cars driving through as bulldozer cleans up side of road
2. Car leaving ditch
3. Various of bulldozer pushing mud off roadside
4. Car drives by as residents clean up neighbourhood
5. Residents walking...
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CAN951RSPCA TREATING BIRDS AFFECTED BY OIL SPILL
The RSPCA continues to treat birds that have been affected by the recent oil spill caused by the 'Torrey Canyon' disaster.
1. mcu street sign 'Mousehole'
2. ws ha Mousehole Harbour pan to RSPCA hospital
3. mcu sign 'RSPCA Wild Birds...
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WRAP Opening of celebrations for 50th anniversary of ascent of Everest
Nepal
1. Wide shot of Mount Everest at dawn
Kathmandu, Nepal, May 28, 2003
2. Wide shot, street scene with welcome banner
3. Mid shot of banner
4. Various shots of Kathmandu street life
5. Wide shot, people standing around newspapers...
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Lebanon - Israeli Warplanes Attack Hezbollah Bases
Israeli warplanes on Tuesday (6/6) attacked Hezbollah bases in
southern Lebanon after a three-hour rocket and artillery battle,
according to security sources. The planes made four bombing runs
on the Hezbollah (Party of God) positions in...
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Researchers in Kansas are attempting to reverse what they consider to be a critical mistake our ancestors made some 10,000 years ago - the planting of annual crops instead of perennials. They want to replace standard wheat with wheatgrass. (Nov. 20)
SOUNDBITE: (English) Wes Jackson, Land Institute president:
"Ten thousand years ago, when we started agriculture, why, we had to tear up nature's ecosystem in order to get the grains, the seedbed to germinate. Well, what we're saying is...
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New footage of German nuclear train arriving
1. Various of protesters running towards train
2. Helicopters hovering over train and protesters
3. Various night shots of train arriving at heavily protected depot
4. Wide of depot and police cordon
5. Police guarding the nuclear...
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MONTSERRAT: AMERICAN COUPLE REFUSE TO LEAVE DANGER ZONE
English/Nat
An American couple are refusing to leave the danger-zone on the volcano island of Montserrat.
The couple, who moved to the Caribbean island two years ago, say they do not believe reports that their house will be covered....
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Car dealers' vehicles swept away by heavy floods
1. Wide of river and five vehicles piled up
2. Wide of fire fighter and other clean-up crews
3. Crew hoisting white sedan out of river
4. River flowing under cars piled up
5. Fire fighter standing near river
6. Cars at bottom of river...
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SYND 18/08/71 A TYPHOON HITS HONG KONG
Typhoon Rose lashed Hong Kong with 115 mph winds leaving a path of death and destruction in which the Hong Kong to Macao ferryboat capsized and thrity seven ships were driven aground.
1. vs Hong Kong harbour under heavy cloud
2. ms...
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SYND 16/06/1969 FLOWER FESTIVAL IN ROME
Street in Rome is covered with mosaics made of flowers
1 view up long cobbled street with designs painted on
2 baskets of flowers carried
3 flowers of different colours laid on designs
4 basket of flowers carried
5 various flowers of...
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SYND 15-6-72 DAMAGE BY EARTHQUAKE IN TOWN OF ANCONA
Wreckage and damage in the streets of Ancona after an earthquake
1 gv Ancona street scenes
2 cu sign Ancona
3 gv street and debris
4 ms damaged building
5 ms debris and wrecked cars
6 ms damaged roof of church
7 ms damaged car
8 ms...