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SYND 24/08/1969 ARAB ENVOYS ARRIVE IN JORDAN AS THOUSANDS MARCH IN PROTEST AGAINST THE MOSQUE BURNING IN JERUSALEM
After the arson attack on the El-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem and thousands of protestors taking to the streets Arab envoys arrive in Amman to discuss the situation. The film shows the Jordanian Foreign Minister Abdel Rifai, Hassan Sabry el...
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SYND 10-11-70 PALESTINIAN GUERRILLAS LEAVE AMMAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CEASEFIRE BETWEEN THE JORDANIAN ARMY AND THE GUERRILLAS
The Palestinian guerrillas pull out of Jordan after the two sides reach a ceasfire agreement.
1. VS of guerrillas getting onto a bus
2. MS of parcels and luggage belonging to the guerrillas
3. MS of guerrillas on the bus
4. CU of the bus...
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SYND 17 11 76 INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL SEIGE BY PALESTINIAN
The Intercontinental Hotel in Amman under siege by Palestinian gunmen.
1. ws exterior of hotel
2. ms of helicopter flying overhead
3. vs of an armoured cars passing camera
4. ms people look on
5. ls of smoke rising from rooftop of...
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SYND 13/02/71 ARAB GUERRILLAS CAUTIOUSLY MOVING ABOUT CITY
Arab guerrillas cautiously move about the city of Amman.
1. WS of guerrillas cautiously proceeding down a street
2. VS of guerrillas keeping watch from cover
3. VS of Amman street scenes
Film: Pos - Sound: N - Colour - Paperwork N -...
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SYND 01/10/70 AFTERMATH OF AMMAN CIVIL WAR AND GUERRILLAS BEING MOVED OUT OF THE CITY
The guerillas pull out of the capital of Jordan after a ceasefire is called in the civil war.
1. VS of the Amman streets lined with Land Rovers, lorries and scout cars
2. VS of people with a burnt out tank
3. MS of a burnt out lorry with...
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LIB 27-1-74 JORDAN PRIME MINISTER MEETS JAPANESE ENVOY AND PAKISTAN MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Jordan Prime Minister, Zaid Rifai, meets Japanese Envoy and Pakistan Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Aziz
1. exterior, government building, Jordan
2. interior, Jordan Prime Minister, Zaid Rifai, greets Japanese Envoy and...
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SYND 1/3/70 KING HUSSEIN OPENS A BROADCASTING CONFERENCE
King Hussein of Jordan formally opens a braodcasting conference being held in Amman.
Please note this whole film is very dark:1. MCU of Hussein delivering a speech2. MS of the audience3. MCU of Hussein speaking4. VS of the audience and...
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SYND 4 8 67 MEMBERS OF JORDANIAN CABINET GATHER IN AMMAN
Members of the Jordanian cabinet gather in Amman.
1. various ws delegates arrive in cars and enter building
2. various ms delegates seated around table
3. ws exterior Jordanian flag, tilt down building to guards
Film: Neg - Sound: Mute -...
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SYND 16-7-71 JORDANIAN TROOPS AND PALESTINIAN GUERRILLA FORCES CLASH AROUND THE AREA OF JERASH
Jordanian troops and Palestinian guerrilla forces clash in 3 days of fighting around the area of Jerash
1) gv wide of hills around Jerash
2) various ls of smoke rising on hills in distance
Film: Rev - Sound: Mute - Colour - NYFilm:...
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SYND 28-4-71 DISPLAY OF MILITARY WEAPONRY DURING JORDAN'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
Display of military weaponry during jordan's 50th anniversary celebrations
1) ls artillery in stadium
2) ms soldiers explain weapons to spectators
3) various shots, children playing on guns
4) ms soldiers explaining workings of a gun
5)...
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JORDAN: PREPARATIONS FOR LIFE WITH A NEW KING
Natural Sound
Jordan is waking up to life with a new King.
The capital, Amman, was quiet on Monday morning, ahead of the state funeral of King Hussein.
A special edition of Jordan's official newspaper "Al-Ra'i" has been printed,...
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SYND 07-03-74 GERMAN FOREIGN AID FUND MEET WITH THE JORDAN VALLEY COMMISSION
Meeting between the delegates from the German Foreign Aid Fund and officials of the Jordan Valley Commission in Amman, to discuss the Jordan valley irrigation plan
1. gv exterior Jordan Valley Commission building
2. cu sign of...
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SYND 16-2-72 ARABS PROTEST AGAINST DEPORTATION ORDERS
Arabs deported by Israelis from Israeli occupied territory
1 gv Amman
2 sign Red Cross HQ
3 deportees seated outside Red Cross offices
4 Red Cross flag
5 deportees in Red Cross yard
6 Jordan Prime Minister Ahmad al Lawzy visits...
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SYND 25 10 74 JORDAN AND CHINA SIGN ROAD BUILDING AGREEMENT IN AMMAN
Jordan and China sign road building agreement in Amman.
1. various of Jordanian and Chinese delegations at the table and signing agreement
2. ms group of delegates before a map with Chinese delegate pointing and talking
3. ms Jordanian...
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SYND 19 1 78 SOMALI PRESIDENT BARRE ARRIVES TO AMMAN
Somali President Siad Barre arriving to Amman and is welcomed by King Hussein of Jordan.
++NIGHT SHOTS++1. various of Barre off plane and greeted by Hussein 2. ms group into airport building ++INDOORS++3. ms Barre and Hussein seated and...
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Two killed in suspected Palestinian shooting
1. Wide shot, helicopter landing near Hadassah hospital, Jerusalem
2. Wounded person being carried to ambulance on stretcher
3. Wide shot, ambulance
4. Ambulance driving towards hospital
Two Israelis were killed on Sunday and four...
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LIB 6-7-71 MOROCCAN FOREIGN MINISTER, BEN ABBES, VISIT TO JORDAN
Moroccan Foreign Minister, Ben Abbes, visit to Jordan
1) exterior Foreign Ministry building, Amman
2) motorcade arrives
3) Moroccan Foreign Minister, Ben Abbes, out of car and greeted
4) Ben Abbes and party into building
5) various shots...
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SYND 13 10 78 LEBANESE PRESIDENT SARKIS ARRIVES IN JORDAN
Lebanese president Elias Sarkis arrives in Amman, Jordan to be greeted by King Hussein. Sarkis is seeking outside Arab help to firm up an increasingly shaky ceasefire between Syrian peacekeeping troops and Israeli-armed Christian...
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Egypt - Arab Summit Arrivals
King Hussein of Jordan and Palestinian President Yasser Arafat
arrived in Cairo on Friday (21/6) for the first Arab summit in six
years.
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak met the two leaders, both of whom
have been closely associated with...
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JORDAN: SOCCER: JORDAN CELEBRATE VICTORY AT PAN ARAB GAMES
Natural Sound
Jordan's national soccer team received a tumultuous welcome home Monday following its unprecedented 1-0 victory against Syria in the Arab Games.
Soccer is the Arab world's favorite sport, but the fervor arose mostly...
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CAN490 RELEASE OF TWO THOUSAND PRISONERS
King Hussein of Jordan give amnesty to two thousand prisoners.
1. ms prison sign in arabic with crown symbol
2. ws interior of prison showing prisoners in yard cheering
3. ms prisoners clapping and shouting standing on a roof area
4. ms...
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SYND 14/05/1970 JORDANIAN PRISONERS RETURNED FROM ISRAEL
Israeli and Jordanian soldiers supervise the return of 55 Jordanian prisoners across the border at the King Hussein Bridge on the River Jordan
1) ms trucks arriving at check point
2) cu Israeli soldiers
3) ms prisoners waiting
4) ms...
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UPITN 24 3 76 CHANCELLOR OF AUSTRIA ARRIVES IN AMMAN
Chancellor of Austria, Doctor Bruno Kreisky, arrives in Amman on his visit to Jordan
1. various shots private jet taxies in
2. ms Chancellor of Austria, Doctor Bruno Kreisky greeted and shakes hands
3. various shots, Kreisky shakes...
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IRAQ: SADDAM HUSSEIN'S SON TREATED FOR GUNSHOT WOUNDS
Arabic/Nat
According to unidentified sources in Iraq and Jordan, the eldest son of Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein is being treated in an Amman hospital for gunshot wounds he reportedly suffered in an assassination attempt last...