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Veteran activist jailed for 13 years for solo protest march
A prominent Myanmar activist received his twelfth jail sentence on Thursday for staging a protest march through the streets of Yangon.
Htin Kyaw now faces more than 13 years in prison for disturbing public order and causing public...
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Demos by relatives of disappeared, by human rights activists
1. Various of relatives of disappeared persons at sit-in protest held by Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons
2. Low angle shot of a elderly woman weeping
3. Woman holding photo and weeping
4. Woman in black robes weeping
5....
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US official is shown evidence of attacks on journalists by police
The US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs lent her support on Thursday to Ukrainian journalists injured by riot police during anti-government protests.
Victoria Nuland was in Kiev for the ministerial council...
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The end of Spanish bullfighting in Catalonia ++REPLAY++
AP Television
Barcelona, Spain - August 7, 2011
1. Pan of bull racing across arena
2. Various matador teasing bull during bullfight
3. Mid of matador plunging sword into neck of bull
4. Wide of bull collapsing
5. Pan of matador accepting...
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VENEZUELA: 30 INMATES DIE IN FIRE APPARENTLY CAUSED BY TEAR GAS
Spanish/Nat
Inmates at a Venezuelan prison have taken over one of the wings after at least 30 inmates were burned to death in a fire apparently caused by tear gas fired by guards.
Human rights activists put the toll at 40 and some...
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USA: COMPANIES IMPORTING GOODS MADE IN CHINESE PRISONS ACCUSATION
English/Nat
Officials at the U-S Treasury and State departments say they're looking into accusations that U-S companies are importing goods made in Chinese prisons.
American law prohibits importing goods made by convict labour, but on...
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France - Protests against nuclear detonations
Greenpeace supporters on Saturday (30/5) chained themselves together outside the Paris office of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to protest against the latest nuclear tests by Pakistan. Greenpeace, the global environment watchdog,...
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Zimbabwean activists to spend New Year's in jail, lawyer sot
1. Exterior of magistrates court building
2. Pan of armed policemen
3. Policeman with gun, police vehicle in the background
4. Close up of policeman's boots and gun
5. Set up of lawyer coming out of the High Court
6. SOUNDBITE:...
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American peace activists says 3,000 new housing units could end 2 state solution
Maaleh Edumim, West Bank - 2 December, 2012
1. Wide of Americans for Peace Now activists (APN) overlooking the West Bank settlement of Maaleh Edumim and proposed site for E1
2. Close of placard carried by APN activist
3. Mid shot of APN...
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Troops clash with Palestinians as they try to dismantle activist encampment
1. Wide of camp built by Palestinian activists
2. Activists standing in front of Palestinian flag
3. Various of activists standing in front of Israeli soldiers
4. Israeli soldiers scuffling with activists
5. Israeli soldier trying to...
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Journalists don masks at news conference to protest govt censorship
1. Various of activists from the Stop Censorship movement wearing masks with the face of Ukrainian President, Viktor Yanukovych in the Ukrainian House exhibition and trade centre in Kiev
2. Close of photographer with mask on poised to...
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Heavy security ahead of state elections
1. Tilt up from gun to soldiers on streets ahead of second round of voting
2. Various of security on streets of Srinagar
3. Various of polling station, officials
4. Closeup of bullet proof vest worn by security personnel, polling...
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'Peace Caravan' finishes 10-thousand km march to protest drug-violence in Mexico
Mexican poet-turned-activist Javier Sicilia led a 'peace caravan' of dozens of activists into Washington D.C. on Tuesday, to decry violence in Mexico - attributed to the country's fight against drug trafficking.
"We have arrived with our...
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PAKISTAN: ANTI GOVERNMENT PROTESTS
English/Nat
Another day, and another Pakistani city is paralysed by either a political rally or strike.
Regardless of who is protesting, the message for Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif rarely changes.
They want him to go.
Four major...
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Peace activists protesting uprooting of trees arrested by Israeli security forces
1. Wide of bulldozer ripping out tree in fruit orchard
2. Mid of Israeli soldiers, zoom into bulldozer ripping out tree
3. Mid of olive tree
4. Police detaining Israeli protester
5. Various of protesters being detained and carried...
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Pakistan's religious minorities accuse government of failing to protect them
FILE: Lahore - 29 April 2013
1. Wide of street in Joseph Colony, neighbourhood in Lahore where Christian minority lives, with election posters on houses
2. Mid of family sitting outside their home
3. Close of women behind curtain
4. Mid...
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Lawyer talks after Gu Kailai gets suspended death sentence for murder of British businessman
The wife of a disgraced Chinese politician was given a suspended death sentence on Monday, after confessing to killing a British businessman in a case that rocked the country's top political leadership.
A suspended sentence is usually...
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Opposition supporters hold rally in support of freed activists
1. Hands holding barbed wire with ribbon
2. Wide of of youngsters protesting
3. Mid of policemen watching rally
4. Wide of rally
5. Mid of protesters holding photographs of imprisoned opposition activists
6. Various close-ups of...
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TURKEY: ANKARA: HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST WOUNDED IN GUN ATTACK
Turkish/Nat
Two assailants shot and wounded a leading Turkish human rights activist in his Ankara office on Tuesday.
Akin Birdal, president of Turkey's independent Human Rights Association, was in critical condition with six bullet...
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Marchers take to streets against Uribe's policies
1. Wide of protesters marching on the streets of Bogota
2. Mid shot of police watching protesters
3. Various of protesters marching
4. People marching with banners
5. Women speaking into microphone saying (Spanish): "That is what we...
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Optimism in Benghazi despite political turmoil in the two years since Gadhafi's fall
With two years now gone since the revolution that saw the overthrow and violent death of Moammar Gadhafi, Libya finds itself still struggling to cope with the reality of governance in a nation that knew nothing but autocratic rule for 42...
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Guatemalans use portraits, museum to seek those missing for decades
The faces of Guatemala's disappeared civil war victims are turning up on the walls of the capital.
Relatives of the disappeared and their supporters are using buckets of glue to stick photocopied flyers with portraits of the...
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SERBIA: FARMERS BLOCK ROADS PROTESTING AGAINST PRESIDENT MILOSEVIC
Serbo-Croat/Nat
More problems for embattled Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic.
Farmers blocked the roads of the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina Monday protesting over what they say is government delays in paying for their...
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Cuban dissident Hector Palacios released after three years in prison
1. Medium of Oswaldo Paya, Cuban Dissident entering and greeting Hector Palacios, released Cuban Dissident in his house
2. Close of Gisela Delgado, wife of Palacios
3.Close of Gisel Recaren, daughter of Gisela Delgado
4. SOUNDBITE:...