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Opposition alleges fraud in Algerian election; ballots counted
As counting got underway in Algeria's presidential election on Thursday, the main opposition candidate alleged massive fraud and vowed to reject any results announced.
Speaking hours after voting ended, Ali Benflis told supporters at a...
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ALGERIA: ALGIERS: CASBAH IS OFF-LIMIT TO JOURNALISTS
French/Arabic
An APTV cameraman has succeeded in filming inside Algiers' notorious Casbah-- once the heart of resistance to foreign rule... now the epicentre of the city's outlawed Islamic movement.
A no-go area even for many...
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ALGERIA: BLIDA: FINAL DAY OF CAMPAIGNING BEFORE GENERAL ELECTIONS
French/Nat
As Algeria goes into the final few days of campaigning before a general election on June 5 the ballot is becoming dominated by two parties.
The vote is becoming a battle between supporters of President Liamine Zeroual and...
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Football fans gather to watch World Cup draw on TV
There was a rollercoaster of emotion in Seoul on Friday, as football fans gathered to watch a live broadcast of the 2014 Brazil World Cup Draw.
The draw ceremony itself, which took place in Brazil's Costa do Sauipe started at 1 p.m....
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Algerians start casting their ballots in presidential elections
Algerians trickled into voting booths on Thursday to elect the president of this oil-rich North African nation in an election expected to be dominated by the ailing incumbent running for a fourth term.
Despite suffering from a stroke and...
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Presser by NEPAD leaders after meeting G8 members
1. Leaders of Algeria, Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa, on stage
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo
"This is an African programme, designed by Africans, being executed by Africans but with the support of our...
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Algeria - More killed by Islamic extremists
At least 35 civilians have been killed by suspected Islamic extremists in Algeria since Thursday (8/1), adding to the country's unconfirmed press death toll of at least 600 for the Moslem holy month of Ramadan.
In the worst of the latest...
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FRANCE: MARSEILLES: COMMANDOS STORM HIJACKED AIR FRANCE JET
1. Wideshot, plane on tarmac at Marseille
2. Door opens
3. Cutaway, control tower
4. Men take food in up staircase
5. Police by roadside
6. Exterior, terminal building
7. Interior, terminal building
8. Display board
9. People waiting,...
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ALGERIA: UN FACT FINDING MISSION LATEST
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A U-N fact-finding mission is continuing its look at the violence that has continued unabated in Algeria for the last six years.
On Friday the delegates headed to the Kabili Region.
The six-member team went to two...
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Algeria - Women's refuge SOS Femmes en Destresse
Algeria, steeped in blood, holds local elections tomorrow
(Thursday 23/10), in a major step to introduce stability and put
an end to five years of carnage that has cost at least 60,000
lives. Many victims of the conflict were not killed...
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UK Foreign Secretary comments on hostage situation emergency response group meeting
1. SOUNDBITE: (English) William Hague, British Foreign Minister:
"We have had a team in the vicinity today led by our ambassador, down from Algiers. They have been helping British nationals to get away from the area, working with other...
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ALGERIA: AMNESTY FOR SOME MUSLIM PRISONERS
Arabic/Nat
Algeria began releasing Islamic militants on Monday, part of a peace plan aimed at ending more than seven years of violence.
The move follows President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's announcement on Sunday of an amnesty for thousands...
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ALGERIA: PEACE PLAN REFERENDUM: ECONOMY
English/Nat
Western investors are hoping the referendum in Algeria on September 16 will open up exciting new markets.
If the peace plan of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is endorsed, foreign investment could soon flow into the...
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Algerians continue to cast their votes in presidential election
Algerians continued to cast their votes on Thursday in the country's presidential election.
Three hours before polls closed, the government reported a nationwide turnout of 37 percent.
Polling stations were guarded by policemen and...
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UNDP heads visit wounded in hospital
1. Various of Kemal Dervis, Head of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) visiting Carla Rouida, one of the United Nations (UN) staff wounded in Tuesday's bomb attack and comforting her, UPSOUND: (French) Dervis: "We are here...
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SYND 7 12 77 ALGERIAN AND OTHER ARABIC EMBASSIES CLOSE IN CAIRO
The Algerian Ambassador and other diplomatic staff leave their Cairo Embassy after Egypt's President, Anwar Sadat, broke relations with Arab states opposing his peace initiative. Egypt on Wednesday (Dec 7) ordered the Soviet Union and...
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USA: WASHINGTON: G24 MEETING CALLS FOR INTEREST RATE CUTS
French/Nat
The world's developing countries on Saturday called on wealthy nations to reduce interest rates in order to prevent a slide into global recession.
They also proposed the creation of regional stabilisation funds that would...
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Emergency crews head to Algeria to help with quake rescue effort
1. Wide shot, Waterkloof Airforce Base with equipment waiting to be loaded
2. Wide shot, equipment being loaded on to trailers
3. Close shot, medical boxes
4. Medic sorting equipment
5. Close shot, generator
6. Equipment being passed...
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Fans gather ahead of Egypt/Algeria football World Cup qualifier
1. Wide of Cairo skyline
2. Tracking shot of car going over bridge, flying Egyptian flag
3. Various of cars driving around draped with or flying Egyptian flags UPSOUND: car horns honking
4. Various of football fans on streets waving...
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ALGERIA: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: RUNNER UP SHEIKH MAHFOUD NAHNAH
Arabic/Nat
The runner up in Algeria's elections has thanked voters for summoning the courage to vote.
Speaking after Liamine Zeroual proclaimed himself president of all Algerians, Sheikh Mahfoud Nahnah told reporters that Algerians had...
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Putin blames Libyan crisis for overspill of arms and violence into Mali and Algeria
1. Wide of Russian President Vladimir Putin
2. Mid of Spanish Ambassador, Jose Ignacio, approaching Putin
3. Mid of Ignacio shaking hands with Putin
4. Mid of photographer
5. Mid of Swaziland Ambassador Tembajena Annastasia Dlamini...
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PM provides details on hostage takers, number of foreigners killed
1. Wide of news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Abdelmalek Sellal, Algerian prime minister:
"This group was made of 32 terrorists, of which three were Algerians and the rest was from eight different nationalities. There were some...
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UK FM Hague on Algerian hostage criis
1. Tracking shot of William Hague, British Foreign Secretary, walking towards reporters
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) William Hague, British Foreign Secretary:
"Good morning. Well, as you know, early yesterday Algerian time, earlier today UK...
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Refugees stay connected with technology
1. Wide of Dajla refugee camp
2. Various of satellite dishes
3. Various of Internet cafe
4. Various of young man using internet
5. Computer cables
6. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Chej, Manager of internet cafe :
The distance between Rabone and...