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NICARAGUA: HURRICANE MITCH AFTERMATH LATEST
Span/Eng/Nat
Frustration in Nicaragua is growing at the slow distribution of emergency supplies to those most in need following the devastation caused by Hurricane Mitch.
Medicine and food has failed to reach many at risk of illness and...
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NICARAGUA: 2 ARMED REBEL GROUPS SURRENDER THEIR WEAPONS
Spanish/Nat
Two Nicaraguan armed groups which operated in the country's Atlantic region have turned in their weapons to reintegrate into civilian life.
The former rebels signed a pact in which they promised not to take up arms again.
In...
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SYND 20 6 79 SCENES OF LOOTING IN MANAGUA
Scenes of people looting a supermarket, a refugee centre in pre-fabricated buildings, with views of refugees cooking cooking, washing, and going to church.
1. ws supermarket and people with stolen goods
2. ms looters entering and...
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Clashes in Honduras, Zelaya with US envoy, Micheletti
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
1. Various of supporters of ousted Honduras President, Manuel Zelaya, running away from anti-riot police sent to disperse the demonstration
2. Wounded man lying on the ground, bloodied head, people calling for an...
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Tropical Storm Alma weakens to a depression
Leon, Nicaragua - 30 May 2008
1. Wide of street
2. Fallen electrical tower near stadium
3. Close up of toppled tower
4. Fallen trees and light pole
5. People walking in the street
6. Woman removing fallen branches
7. Various of fallen...
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Arrival of Taiwanese president in Managua
1. Various of plane carrying Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian arriving in Managua
2. Mid of soldiers running
3. Mid of delegation walking off plane
4. Mid of group greeting Chen
5. Mid of Chen walking off plane
6. Mid of band
7....
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WRAP Preps on mainland, tourists leave as Hurricane Felix bears down
Roatan
1. Close on note (Spanish) warning of hurricane
2. Various of people boarding up windows
3. Various of people queuing to be evacuated
4. Police checking people through gate
5. People boarding plane
6. People crowded inside...
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NICARAGUA: POPOYUAPA: PILGRIMS VISIT TOWN IN SEARCH OF A MIRACLE
Spanish/Nat
Thousands of Christian pilgrims travelled to the small Nicaraguan town of Popoyuapa this week in search of a miracle.
Their faith brought them hundreds of miles to the town to pray before a statue of Jesus Christ.
Their...
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NICARAGUA: CLEAN-UP AFTER HURRICANE MITCH
Spanish/Nat
The clean up operation continues in Nicaragua, two weeks after Hurricane Mitch devastated the country.
On Friday the Nicaraguan section of the PanAmerican Highway- the main motorway linking the North of the continent to the...
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NICARAGUA: ANNIVERSARY OF SANDINISTA REVOLUTION CELEBRATED
Managua, Nicaragua - 19 July 19981. Wide shot of cathedral2. Various of crowds with flags3. Pull out from Arnoldo Aleman face to crowd4. Various of crowds with flags5. Medium shot off Daniel Ortega rising his hand6. Pan across crowd 7....
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NICARAGUA: NATION IN GRIP OF WORST FOREST FIRES FOR 70 YEARS
Spanish/Nat
Nicaragua's Health Ministry has asked the government to declare a state of emergency because of a thick layer of smoke covering the country.
The Central American nation is in the grip of the worst fires seen in the region for...
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WRAP A look ahead to upcoming elections; reax in Guazapa
San Salvador - 14 March 2009
1. Street of San Salvador, electoral sign on top of building
2. Wide of street, newspapers stall
3. Pan from one newspaper headline reading (Spanish) "Everyone to vote," to another newspaper headline...
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NICARAGUA: COUNTRY APPEARS DIVIDED ON EVE OF ELECTIONS
Spanish/Nat
On the eve of Sunday's presidential elections in Nicaragua, the country looks as divided as it's ever been.
The conservative and left-wing rivals for the top job have depicted the vote as a choice between the war-torn...
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Venezuelan President's tour reaches Nicaragua
1. Various of Venezuelan presidential plane landing
2. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez descending from plane
3. Chavez greeting Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega and wife
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Daniel Ortega, Nicaraguan President:...
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Nicaragua's coast declared disaster area
Managua, Recent
1. Police rescuing family at Chavez neighborhood
2. Residents looking for refuge
3. Women and children at refuge
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Jose Rizo, Nicaraguan Vice President:
''This disaster state opens the possibility...
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Banana workers protest at US embassy over '70s pesticide exposure
1. Farm workers marching towards capital city.
2. Farm workers' march arriving in Managua.
3. Grounds of the US Embassy in Managua, Nicaragua.
4. Military guarding diplomatic grounds.
5. Farm workers carrying casket with sign on it...
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Ortega wins presidential election, victory rally and speech
1. Zoom in of FLSN (Sandinista National Liberation Front) party members celebrating, waving flags and letting off fire works
2. Various of supporters chanting and waving flags
3. Pan from flag to fire works in the sky
4. Various of...
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1"VT+BVU Dr Julio Sanguinetti - and his swearing in ceremony at
Montevideo's...
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SYND 11 7 79 QUEUES AT UNITED STATES EMBASSY FOR VISAS
People queuing outside the American Embassy in Managua to try to get visas for the United States.
1. ms people queuing outside us embassy
2. ms American flag
3. vs people queuing
4. ms guard outside
5. vs people queuing
6. ms sale of...
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NICARAGUA: PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE DETERMINED TO SEEK OFFICE
Spanish/Nat
Days after escaping unharmed from an assassination attempt, Nicaraguan presidential candidate Arnoldo Aleman has said he is now more determined than ever to seek office.
In his first interview since the shooting, he called...
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NICARAGUA: THOUSANDS OF PEASANTS MIGRATING ILLEGALLY TO COSTA RICA
Spanish/Nat
Thousands of peasants are migrating illegally from Nicaragua into Costa Rica every month in search of jobs and better opportunities.
They undertake dangerous and sometimes fatal journeys as they escape a country suffering...
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NICARAGUA: DOCTORS STRIKE CAUSES CHAOS FOR HEALTH SERVICE
Spanish/Nat
A five day doctor's strike has caused chaos to Nicaragua's health service.
The medics are demanding a one-thousand percent increase in their salaries, to bring them up to the same level of pay as government...
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Taiwanese president visits, comments on Honduras situation
1. Various of Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou giving interview
2. Mid of Nicaraguan and Taiwanese flags
3. Mid of Taiwanese delegation
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Ma Ying-jeou, President of Taiwan:
"We have made it very clear, a while ago,...
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Interior minister on Ortega, political crisis
1. Wide shot of press conference
2. Mid shot of ministers
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Salvador Stadchagen, Nicaragua Ambassador to the United States:
"This is a coup d'etat in slow motion. It is a coup d'etat that is happening in different...