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Tourists from all over the world visit ice and snow festival
Tourists from all over the world braved the minus 29 degrees Celsius (minus 20 degrees Fahrenheit) in Harbin, China, to see the freezing wonderland Ice and Snow World, on Sunday.
More than 10-thousand workers built all the ice and snow...
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Taiwan Affairs Office briefing on cross-Strait relations
1. Wide shot Li Weiyi, spokesman for State Council Taiwan Affairs Office and officials from other ministries walking into presser
2. Media
3. SOUNDBITE: (Mandarin) Li Weiyi, Spokesman for State Council Taiwan Affairs Office:
"About the...
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Prominent Islamic cleric visits Gaza, signs document against Israel
Gaza City, Gaza Strip
1. Wide of Islamic scholar Yusuf al-Qaradawi and others on stage in auditorium at the Islamic university
2. Mid of al-Qaradawi and Hamas's prime minister, Ismail Haniyeh (in grey suit and white shirt), and Hamas...
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Analysis on tribal conflict, analyst, comments from Kikuyu, Luo
Kenya Research Forestry Institute, Kikuyu
1. Wide of Kikuyu people cheering as Kenya Forest Institute bus drives off carrying Luo residents of area fleeing for fear of losing their lives.
Nairobi
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Professor Ben...
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Seoul official reviews start of government-level talks in truce village
1. Medium of South Korean Unification Ministry spokesman Kim Hyung-suk entering the briefing room
2. Wide of briefing room
3. SOUNDBITE (Korean) Kim Hyung-suk, South Korean Unification Ministry spokesman:
"Both sides have mentioned...
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Carbon credit schemes promoted in Mexico
Los Tuxlas Biological Reserve, Mexico, August 16-17, 2007
1. Medium shot of tree trunks. Flor de Catemaco, an organic ranch within the Los Tuxlas wildlife preserve.
2. Close shot of spider found there (the reserve is considered a...
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Greenpeace activist dressed as Santa protests outside Congress
1. Tilt down from Argentine Congress to sad Santa sitting outside next to fake tree stump
2. Close up of actor dressed as Santa Claus
3. Banner reads: "Without trees there is no Christmas, approve the forest protection bill"
4. Close-up...
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Two years after the BP oil spill , tourism in the area seems on the mend, but oystermen and shrimpers are still struggling in troubled waters.
HEADLINE:2 years after BP oil spill, some anxiety remains
CAPTION:Two years after the BP oil spill , tourism in the area seems on the mend, but oystermen and shrimpers are still struggling in troubled waters. (April 20)
(Locator:...
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Colombian president Uribe in Paris
1. Exterior of the Elysee Palace
2. Colombian President-elect Alvaro Uribe Velez's car arriving at the Elysee courtyard
3. Uribe leaving car and being greeted by French President Jacques Chirac
4. Chirac and Uribe shaking hands
5. Wide...
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Fire crews are conducting controlled burns in Fargo, Ga in hopes of battling a massive wildfire.
HEADLINE: Fighting massive Georgia fire with fire
CAPTION: In Georgia, they're fighting fire with fire. AP correspondent Jason Bronis goes to the front lines for a closer look at an unexpected tactic in the battle against a massive...
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WRAP Arrivals for APEC summit, ADDS Bush with Asian leaders, bilat meetings
1. Mid of US President George W. Bush walking up stairs and shaking hands with Australian Prime Minister John Howard and heading to to meeting
2. Mid of Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet walking up stairs and shaking hands with...
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Source of fires causing smog to envelop Moscow
Novaya, 30 kilometres east of Moscow
1. Forest near the village of Novaya, 30 kilometres east of Moscow
2. Burnt trees with the haze in the background
3. Close up fire
4. Fire engine
5. Two firefighters
6. Close up fire
7....
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Report says govt not doing enough to restore land to farmers displaced by war and paramilitaries
A report released on Thursday said threats of violence and flawed legislation are undercutting Colombia's efforts to return huge swathes of land illegally snatched from poor farmers during the country's half-century conflict.
Amnesty...
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WRAP Odinga visits shantytown, Kibaki, roadblocks, tribes ADDS US reax
AP Television
Kenya Forest Research Institute, Kikuyu - Kenya
1. Wide shot of crowd of people standing in a field afraid of being attacked by a group of Kikuyus UPSOUND: one man saying: (English) "They are surrounding us"
2. Mid shot of...
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Firefighters gather to participate in the controlled burn of a nearly century-old elementary school building in the western Iowa town of Exira. (June 1)
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A nearly century-old elementary school building in the western Iowa town of Exira went up in flames Sunday as part of a school district's efforts to save money, a planned event that...
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Aruba prepares for Felix
1. High wide of driving rain and wind in city
2. Various of city in heavy rain
3. Various of police cars on city streets
4. Tilt down from palms blowing in wind
5. Various of wild seas
6. Setup of an official for the Forestry...
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Palestinian protesters scuffle with Israeli army; army withdraws from Gaza
Near Ramallah, West Bank
1. Wide shot of protesters and soldiers seen though barbed wire barricade
2. Army bulldozer clearing rubble
3. Israeli soldiers arguing with protester holding a Palestinian flag, who then lies down on road
4....
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China clears up after severe dust storms
Beijing - 18 April 2006:
1. Wide of city skyline following sandstorm
2. Long shot of traffic on central Beijing street following sandstorm.
Beijing - 17 April 2006:
3. Wide low shot with pavement covered in sand and in distance...
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WRAP Muslim Brotherhood comment on presidency, political future, Mubarak
1. Wide of Cairo skyline
2. Spokesperson for Muslim Brotherhood Essam el-Arian walking into room
3. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Essam el-Arian, Spokesperson for Muslim Brotherhood: (NON-VERBATIM TRANSLATION)
"We are not going to have a...
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SOUTH KOREA: HOME MINISTER IS LATEST CASUALTY IN BRIBES SCANDAL
Korean/Nat
The South Korean Home Minister, Kim Woo-suk, on Wednesday become the latest casualty of a bribes-for-loans scandal that is engulfing the government in Seoul.
The Prime Minister Lee Soo-sung later indicated that he was...
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HONG KONG: THANKS TO RECLAMATION CHINA WILL INHERIT MORE LAND
English/Nat
When Hong Kong reverts to Chinese rule on June 30 the Chinese will inherit considerably more land than existed in 1841.
Much of what is today's business district in Hong Kong island was in fact under water 156 years...
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Resumption of limited imports of US beef may be delayed until May
17 March 2006
1. Wide shot of media briefing
2. Cutaway of cameraman
3. Mid of Kim Chang-seob, chief veterinary officer at the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
4. Cutaway of reporters
5. Close pan of document reading: "inspection of...
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33 people share single dwelling in town devastated by quake
1. Wide of people sitting on street
2. Various of woman standing in entrance of damaged house
3. People sitting in front of house
4. Close up of sign reading (Spanish) "Cominillo Shelter. Four families"
5. Members of family standing in...
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Source of fires causing smog to envelop Moscow
Novaya, 30 kilometres east of Moscow
1. Forest near the village of Novaya, 30 kilometres east of Moscow
2. Burnt trees with the haze in the background
3. Close up fire
4. Fire engine
5. Two firefighters
6. Close up fire
7....