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Hundreds of Tibetan exiles demonstrated in the Nepalese capital Katmandu on Saturday to protest against the arrival of the Olympic torch in Lhasa.
HEADLINE: Raw video: violent protests as torch arrives in Lhasa
CAPTION: Hundreds of Tibetan exiles demonstrated in the Nepalese capital Katmandu on Saturday to protest against the arrival of the Olympic torch in Lhasa. (June 21)
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SYND 1 2 68 GRENOBLE PREPARES FOR OLYMPIC GAMES
Grenoble is getting ready for the opening of 1968 winter olympics
1. aerial of river and town of Grenoble
2. gv sign: Grenoble, Ville Olympique
3. gv flags and olympic symbol
4. large olympic flag being raised
5. cutaway to people...
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AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY OLYMPICS: MEMORIAL
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A thirty minute mass was held for I-O-C President's wife, Maria Theresa Samaranch in a small Catholic church in the heart of Sydney's business district on Monday morning.
Maria Teresa Salisachs-Rowe, 67, who was...
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UPITN 19 7 80 NEW PRESIDENT OF INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE ELECTED IN MOSCOW
New President of the International Olympic Committee, Juan Antonio Samaranch, is elected in Moscow.
1. gv exterior Bolshoi Theatre where International Olympic Committee meeting is to take place
2. mcu USSR and Olympic flags on...
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A burst of fireworks filled the night sky over Sochi on Friday as Russian President Vladimir Putin declared the Winter Olympics open. (Feb. 7)
A burst of fireworks filled the night sky over Sochi on Friday as Russian President Vladimir Putin declared the Winter Olympics open.
More than with most games, these Olympics are closely tied to the leader of the host nation.
Putin...
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First contingent of Chinese Olympic team arrives
1. China's Sports Minister,Yuan Weimin, arrives at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport
2. Cutaway media
3. Various of Chinese team and delegation coming out of arrivals hall
4. Security
5. Close-up of bus
6. Another bus at arrivals
The first...
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SWITZERLAND: IOC ASKS SIX MEMBERS TO RESIGN
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On Sunday, the International Olympic Committee (I-O-C) recommended that six members resign in a bid to stem a spiraling crisis that started with allegations of vote-buying in Salt Lake City's winning bid for the 2002...
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USA: ATLANTA: BRAZILIAN OLYMPIC TEAM ARRIVES
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The Brazilian Olympic team, one of Latin America's strongest, have arrived in Atlanta raring to go.
Soccer, male and female basketball, swimming and volleyball are some of the sports in which they are strong medal...
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Fireworks display to celebrate New Year
1. Harbour area as fireworks start - pulls out to wide and numbers '2002' spelled out by fireworks
2. Visual display on side of skyscraper showing horse (Lunar year of the Horse), pulls out
3. Various of fireworks with audio
4....
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AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY OLYMPICS: FIREWORKS 2
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The Sydney skies exploded into a riot of colour on Sunday, signaling the end of the 27th Olympiad and the beginning of the biggest party on earth.
As a river of fire made its way from the Olympic stadium into the heart of...
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Fire works display at Olympic Stadium mark end of London 2012
A fireworks extravaganza illuminated the night sky in the English capital on Sunday (12 Aug) to conclude the 2012 London Summer Olympics and 30th olympiad.
After 16 days of action packed competition the IOC (International Olympic...
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Torch relay winds through Guangzhou
1. Wide exterior shot of stage and audience at torch lighting ceremony
2. Wide shot of audience with dragon dance in background
3. Mid shot of dragon dance
4. SOUNDBITE: (Mandarin) Ms Sun, audience member
"For our country to light the...
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Olympic flame arrives for final international leg of troubled relay
1. Wide of plane carrying Olympic flame on tarmac of Tan Son Nhat airport
2. Mid of airport security opening door of plane
3. Wide of plane and people waiting
4. Various of man holding flame waiting by door of plane
5. Close up of...
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Pussy Riot members talk to media upon release from police station
Two members of the punk group Pussy Riot ran out of a police station in their trademark balaclavas on Tuesday after being released following several hours of questioning in Sochi, the host city of the Winter Olympics.
Nadezhda...
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UK - Olympic torch arrives / Ukrainian Olympic official resigns in ticket scandal
UK - Organisers refute that London 2012 will go down as Austerity Games
London - 11 April 2012
1. Aerial of Olympic Stadium
2. Various of Lord Coe, chair of the games organisers, and Olympic ambassador David Beckham exiting the...
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A mass celebration is under way in Rio de Janeiro, as people celebrate Brazil's pick to host the 2016 Olympics, beating out Chicago, Tokyo and Madrid. (2 October 2009)
HEADLINE: Rio de Janeiro rejoices Olympic pick
CAPTION: A mass celebration is under way in Rio de Janeiro, as people celebrate Brazil's pick to host the 2016 Olympics, beating out Chicago, Tokyo and Madrid. (2 October 2009)
1. Various of...
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Aerials of competition venues and Beijing landmarks
1. Zoom in on Olympic stadium known as Bird's Nest
2. Close-up of tower with Olympic logo, pull out to swimming stadium known as Water Cube, pan back to Bird's Nest
3. Close-up of structure on Bird's Nest and people working on top, zoom...
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Suspect pleads not guilty over 100 metre final Olympic bottle throwing incident
A man charged after a bottle was thrown at the start of the Olympic men's 100 metre final pleaded not guilty in a London court on Monday.
Police named the suspect as Ashley Gill-Webb, of South Millford, near Leeds in northern...
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WRAP IOC inspectors continue visit to Moscow, adds presser
1. Wide of exterior of the Olympic Sports Complex
2. Pan of inside the arena
3. Mid shot of Evaluation Committee walk around arena
4. Close of sign welcoming IOC Evaluation Committee
5. Wide of pool in Olympisky swimming pavillion
6. Mid...
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Olympic torch relay leaves Camden
The Olympic torch was carried through London's famous Camden Town on Thursday morning as Day 69 of the torch relay takes the flame from Camden to Westminster.
Thursday's route will take in the square mile of the City of London as well as...
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AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY OLYMPICS: DEPARTURES
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The Olympic exodus from Sydney is under way, even before the flame is extinguished athletes began their journeys home.
Sydney Airport is facing the start of a massive movement of athletes and spectators.
Over the next 72...
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Olympic torch arrives in Beijing
1. Plane carrying Olympic flame arriving at Beijing Capital airport
2. Plane taxiing
3. Police and other people at airport taking pictures
4. Officials from Beijing municipal government and Beijing Olympic Organising Committee waiting...
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Olympic flame enters Utah
POOL - Moab, Utah Feb. 4, 2002
1. Wide ariel shot of torch runner bringing the torch towards the Delicate Arch
2. Various shots of torch relay
3. American Indian runner blesses torch with an eagle's wing
4. Various shots of torch...
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The Olympic torch arrived in Thailand early Friday morning. The flame will be kept at a hotel in Bangkok on Friday and the relay will be held on Saturday.
HEADLINE: Raw video: Olympic torch arrives in Bangkok
CAPTION: The Olympic torch arrived in Thailand early Friday morning. The flame will be kept at a hotel in Bangkok on Friday and the relay will be held on Saturday. (April...