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SYND 25 6 68 SOVIET PARLIAMENT MEETS FOR FIRST TIME IN EIGHT MONTHS
The Soviet parliament meets for the first time in eight months. Chairman Yury Spiridonov, Health Minister Boris Petrovsky, Soviet Prime Minister Alexei Kosygin attend.
1. ls interior and pan across audience
2. ws people clapping
3. ws...
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Protesters riot after march to mark sixth anniversary of fatal police shooting of unarmed teenager
Protesters in Athens threw molotov cocktails and damaged store fronts on Saturday.
The violence occurred amid demonstrations marking the sixth anniversary of the fatal police shooting of an unarmed teenager.
No casualties were...
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CAN258 PRINCE PHILIP ATTENDS MALAWI'S INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATIONS
Malawi (formerly Nyasaland), the newest nation in the world opens its parliament. Malawi becames a free nation today, July 6 after 73 years of British colonial rule. Representing the Queen, Prince Philip is on hand to help celebrate...
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SYND 6 8 77 OPENING OF PARLIAMENT IN COLOMBO
Opening of Sri Lanka Parliament in Colombo, speech by President William Gopallawa police and scouts line up. New Prime Minister Junius jayewardene and wife amongst the members present.
1. ws pan from statue
2. ws building
3. ms...
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SYND 28-1-70 STUDENT DEMONSTRATIONS IN MANILA
Police clash with student demonstrators, protesting against government, in Manila
1) ms policeman, pan to students with banners marching to congress building
2) various march
3) gv rally, tilt up to speakers on congress steps
4) ms...
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SYND 24-7-70 ARAB SOCIALIST UNION CONGRESS MEETS IN CAIRO
Meeting of the Arab Socialist Union Congress, in Cairo
1) exterior building
2) various of people arriving for the meeting
3) various members seated, talking around conference table, including Rashid Karami
Film: Pos - Sound: Mute -...
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SYND 15-2-74 HUSSEIN ADDRESSES PARLIAMENT
King Hussein of Jordan speaking to the Jordanian parliament.
1. ws exterior Jordanian parliament building
2. ws audience with pan to Hussein speaking
3. ws audience
4. cu Hussein
5. ms government ministers
6. ws Hussein speaking
Film:...
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SYND 9-10-72 OPENING OF THE CDU PARTY CONGRESS
The opening of the Christian Democrat Party congress in Weisbaden. The film includes footage of Rainer Barzel, the CDU candidate for West German Chancellor and former Chancellor Kurt Kiesinger.
1. vs CDU posters
2. ws platform
3. ms...
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Demonstrators in western Mexico set vehicles ablaze and broke into a state parliament building as anger surrounding 43 missing students continues to build.
Demonstrators in western Mexico set vehicles ablaze and broke into a state parliament building as anger surrounding 43 missing students continues to build.
Hundreds of protesters, most wearing masks, rallied in central Chilpancingo...
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SYND 02-02-69 MEMBERS OF THE UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC MEET IN CAIRO
Press Conference and greetings by the leaders of the United Arab Republic as they meet for congress in Cairo.
1) ext Arab League building
2) Arafat and party arrive and into building
3) Arafat greets uar ministers
3) cutaway to...
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SYND 29-3-72 OPENING SESSION OF POLISH PARLIAMENT
The opening session of the Polish parliament with footage of the President Edward Gierek.
1. ws of parliament interior with zoom in to speaker
2. ws and zoom in to Gierek seated
3. vs of of other ministers and the parliament seated
4. ws...
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Greece fended off a bankruptcy that threatened to roil global financial markets, approving severe spending cuts and tax increases Wednesday in the face of violent protests by Greeks who say they have suffered enough.
HEADLINE: Greece passes steep cuts as riots seize capital
CAPTION: Greece fended off a bankruptcy that threatened to roil global financial markets, approving severe spending cuts and tax increases Wednesday in the face of violent...
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Further scuffles in parliament ahead of vote for new speaker
1. Wide of opposition lawmakers running towards main podium in parliament; zoom in to scuffles between opposition and members of the ruling Party of Regions
2. Various of scuffles between parliamentarians
3. Opposition lawmaker...
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US president leaves for Crawford, Texas
1. Wide of Marine One helicopter flying overhead
2. Mid of Marine One landing, having flown from Camp David
3. US President George W. Bush getting off Marine One, followed by his wife Laura and Laura's mother Jenna Welch
4. Bush, Laura...
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Serbia - Parliament votes
Serbia's parliament met on Tuesday (11/2) to vote on a bill reinstating
opposition victories in 14 cities, including Belgrade.
The move represents a dramatic climbdown by President Slobodan Milosevic after 12 weeks of street protests....
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VIETNAM: NGUYEN VAN LINH DIES AGED 82
Natural Sound
Nguyen Van Linh, who launched Vietnam's Doi Moi economic restructuring process as Communist Party general secretary, died on Monday, according to government sources. He was 82.
Linh revitalized Vietnam's economy with free...
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Scuffle delays reforms debate + body UK soldier
1. Wide exterior of Macedonian parliament building
2. Various of Macedonian parliament with small group of people gathered in front
3. Mid shot of protesters
4. Zehir Bekteshi, a deputy from the ethnic Albanian Democratic prosperity...
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SYND 25/01/71 THE OPENING OF THE FOURTH CONGRESS OF THE VENEZUELAN COMMUNIST PARTY
The opening of the fourth congress of the Venezuelan Communist party.
1. MS of the crowd cheering
2. MS of the Venezuelan party members on the platform
3. CU of a banner reading "welcome comrades"
4. VS of the delegates singing the...
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Several thousand Ukrainians rallied in front of parliament on Saturday to protest a deal allowing Russia to keep its navy in Ukraine for another 25 years.
Raw Video: Ukrainians protest Russian navy deal
CAPTION: Several thousand Ukrainians rallied in front of parliament on Saturday to protest a deal allowing Russia to keep its navy in Ukraine for another 25 years. (April 24)
1. Various...
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SYND 10 12 75 ICELANDIC PARLIAMENT MEETS ON COD WAR SITUATION
Scenes of Icelandic Members of Parliament as they rpeare to discuss their Cod War dispute with the UK
1. ms chairman speaks and sits and pan room
2. cu members
3. ms members
4. mcu member looking up
5. mcu woman listens
6. mcu...
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Greek protesters clash with police
1. Wide of demonstration, pan of protester throwing bin at riot police, pans back to protester running off
2. Zoom into riot police charging, pan AUDIO flash bomb
3. Mid of protesters with sticks
4. Mid of riot police standing by police...
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SYND 26/11/1970 THE 10TH HUNGARIAN COMMUNIST PARTY CONGRESS IN SESSION
General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers Party, Janos Kadar, North Vietnamese politician, Hoang von Hoan, Hungarian Head of State, Pal Losonczi, General Secretary of the Polish United Workers Party, Wladyslaw Gomulka, the...
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Car bomb explodes in Shiite neighbourhood, killing 8, including 5 policemen, and wounding 16
A suicide bomber rammed a vehicle packed with explosives into a checkpoint in Baghdad's Shiite neighbourhood of Kazimiyah, killing five policemen and three civilians, a police official said.
He said 16 people were wounded.
A medical...
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KING CONSTANTINE MAKES SPEECH IN PARLIAMENT
1. ws Parliament building and Greek flags
2. ws cavalry and parade
3. ms King Constantine and Queen Anne-Marie in open car
4. ws Greek royal guard marching
5. ms Royal couple from car, up steps
6. ws King into Parliament
7. ws...