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HONG KONG: BRITISH NAVY BASE HMS TAMAR DECOMMISSIONED
English/Nat
One of the last bastions of the British Empire formally closed its doors Friday - ending the Royal Navy's 156 year long association with Hong Kong
Governor Chris Patten and the First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Jock Slater presided...
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Homes destroyed, evacuations, as California wildfires rage
Chico, California - 13 June 2008
1. Wide of smoke rising in the distance
2. Mid of smoke
3. Road closed, smoke in distance, pan to traffic and fire trucks driving on highway
4. Mid of a sign reading (English) "Closed, All Roads To...
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MALAYSIA: MINISTERS ARRIVE FOR APEC ECONOMIC SUMMIT (2)
English/Nat
Foreign Ministers from across Asia and the Pacific are making progress in talks trying to find a solution to a dispute which threatens free trade in the region into the next millennium.
But as well as trade APEC delegates...
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4:3 Human Rights Watch says Colombia inadequate in helping landless
Colombia has "chronically failed" to protect people trying to reclaim stolen land, threatening to sabotage President Juan Manuel Santos' unprecedented efforts to end the Western Hemisphere's worst internal refugee problem, a major human...
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THAILAND: POLICE RAID BACKSTREET SLAUGHTERHOUSE
Thai/Nat
Thai authorities have raided and closed a backstreet slaughterhouse that was
supplying the illegal market in exotic foods.
The vast haul of animals included pythons, monitor lizards and turtles.
But, the police concede, it was...
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MALAYSIA: APEC ECONOMIC SUMMIT UPDATE
English/Nat
Pacific Rim nations on Sunday failed to overcome Japanese objections to slash tariffs in
two key industries, but claimed a partial success by keeping the negotiations alive for at least another year.
While Japan did not...
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Palestinians scuffle with soldiers; Gaza withdrawal, fuel crisis
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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MALAYSIA: APEC ECONOMIC SUMMIT
English/Nat
Sharp differences on free trade are overshadowing any attempts to put derailed Asian economies back on track, on day two of the APEC economic summit in Malaysia.
The U-S is publicly saying it's "losing patience" with Japan's...
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Chinese react to Japanese officials visit to Yasukuni Shrine
1. Wide of Marco Polo Bridge in Beijing
2. Close up of lion decorations on the bridge
3. People taking photos
4. Wide of people walking and cycling on the bridge
5. Wide of people walking on bridge
6. Close up of lion decoration and...
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TALKING POINT Protected forests threatened by hunt for Xmas trees
1. Wide of Riga main square
2. Close up Christmas tree at the square
3. Wide of Christmas tree market
4. Mid shot Christmas tree seller showing tree branches to a woman
5. Wide of car with Christmas tree in the trunk riding on the...
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Desert being pushed back in order to create "green belts"
AP Television
Baijitan Forestry Farm, Lingwu Town, Ningxia Province, China, July 17th 2010
1. Close up of straw being carried on person's back toward desert control project
2. Wide shot of workers carrying straw across sands
3. Close...
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At least 1,000 homes destroyed in massive wildfires in Texas
1. Mid of firefighters clearing brush around flames
2. Mid of firefighter clearing brush
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Lieutenant Robert Poynter, City of Hurst Fire Department (Texas):
"Yeah, we''re just doing a back burn, going to try to get...
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Colombian authorities capture member of outlawed Castano clan
A top member of an outlawed clan that founded Colombia's far-right militias was flown into Bogota late on Tuesday after being captured by authorities.
"This woman was captured by the national police today at midday (1700 GMT) at a farm...
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Kerry meets senior military officials
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLISTAP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYBeijing - 16 May 20151. Various of conference with US Secretary of State John Kerry and Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister Wang Yi 2. SOUNDBITE (English) John...
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Indonesian and SKorean presidents meet
South Korean President Park Geun-hye welcomed her Indonesian counterpart, Joko Widodo, to Seoul on Monday.After a formal welcoming ceremony the two sides held bilateral talks, discussing a range of issues including economic ties and...
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Sand divers make a living from dredging the river Niger
The recent conflict in Mali did not slow the pace of development in the capital, Bamako.
As the city expands, the demand for building materials is growing, and this is having consequences on the environment.
The mighty Niger river has...
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Harvest time in the world's largest walnut grove
Thousands of families in southern Kyrgyzstan are on the move to get their share of this year's lucrative walnut harvest.
The village of Arslanbob is home to the world's largest walnut grove and has been farmed since the time of...
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Last Performance for Elephants at Ringling Bros.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus bid farewell to its performing elephants on Sunday, as the show closed its own chapter on a practice that has entertained audiences in America for two centuries but has come under fire by...
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Zookeeper, official, comment on panda pair
A pair of giant pandas, Ai Bao and Le Bao, were shown to the general South Korean public for the first time on Thursday since their arrival from China in March. Visitors watched Ai Bao and Le Bao eating, sleeping and climbing trees...
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Raw: Final Ringling Bros. Elephants Performance
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus054553Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus bid farewell to its performing elephants on Sunday, as the show closed its own chapter on a practice that has entertained audiences in America...
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Farmers breed weevil grubs to meet demand for tasty snack
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4033156LEAD IN: Conservationists in Cameroon are training farmers to breed weevil grubs in an attempt to curb deforestation.Weevil grubs are a popular snack in the country. Larvae grow in the trunks of...
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Farmers breed weevil grubs to meet demand for tasty snack
LEAD IN: Conservationists in Cameroon are training farmers to breed weevil grubs in an attempt to curb deforestation.Weevil grubs are a popular snack in the country. Larvae grow in the trunks of rotting palm trees and farmers have been...
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Miss A's Bae Suzy attends first public showing of pandas
PANDAS MAKE FIRST PUBLIC APPEARANCE IN SOUTH KOREAN ZOO, BAE SUZY ATTENDS OPENING A pair of giant pandas were seen by the South Korean public for the first time on Thursday (21 APRIL 2016) after arriving from China in March.Visitors...
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Obama: US will lift arms embargo on Vietnam
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4036657US President Barack Obama announced on Monday that the United States is "fully lifting the ban on the sale of military equipment to Vietnam", removing final vestige of wartime animosity.Obama...