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Former Venezuelan vice president says he met Fidel Castro
1. Wide of media gathered at entrance to Hotel Nacional
2. Mid of Elias Jaua, former Vice President of Venezuela, arriving to speak with media
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Elias Jaua, Former Vice President of Venezuela:
(Question: "How was...
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Dutch FM says dialogue between EU and Cuba of 'extreme importance'
Dutch Foreign Minister Frans Timmermans on Tuesday said that dialogue between the European Union and Cuba was of "extreme importance" for the development of Latin America.
Timmermans made the comment during a bilateral meeting with Cuban...
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German diplomat is new EU ambassador to Cuba
1. Wide shot exterior of residence of EU representative
2. Wide shot of diplomats and other guests at reception
3. Medium shot of guests
4. Medium shot of new EU Ambassador to Cuba, Dino Sinigallia
5. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Dino...
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Protest over jailed journalists in Cuba as Cuban FM visits
1. Pull out from Reporters Without Borders (RSF)demonstrator wearing prison garb and putting on handcuffs
2.Various of RSF demonstrators walking toward UNESCO all dressed in prison garb
3.RSF demonstrators arriving in front of UNESCO...
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Asian leaders meet Raul Castro
1.Mid of Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra shaking hands with Acting President of Cuba Raul Castro
2.Various of Malaysia's Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi shaking hands and talking with Raul Castro
3.Various of Laos's...
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The United States is "dreaming" if it thinks diplomatic relations will lead to a capitalist Cuba, under the control of "powerful economic interests in the U.S.," according to Mariela Castro, daughter of Cuba President Raul Castro.
The daughter of Cuban President Raul Castro expressed optimism on Thursday of the historic announcement made a day earlier by Washington and Havana to re-establish diplomatic relations.
Mariela Castro, who has championed for LGBT rights...
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Funeral of Oscar Niemeyer, architect who designed futuristic capital
1. Various of mourners paying respects at casket of late Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer
2. Close of casket
3. Mid of members of MST (Moviemientos sin Tierra, a group advocating for farmers and rural workers to have their own land)...
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USA: STATE DEPARTMENT DENY INVOLVEMENT IN CUBA BOMBINGS
English/Nat
Washington on Monday shot back at Cuba's allegations that the United States was somehow responsible for Saturday's bombing of two tourist hotels.
State Department spokesman Nicholas Burns said Cuba's leaders should do their ...
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CUBA: SANTIAGO: POPE DELIVERS POLITICAL MESSAGE AT MASS
Spanish/Nat
Pope John Paul II has delivered his most direct political message yet in his pilgrimage to Cuba, advocating freedom of expression, association and debate for the island's people.
The Pontiff was giving mass in Santiago, a...
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EL SALVADOR: US SECRETARY OF STATE WARREN CHRISTOPHER VISIT (2)
Span/Eng/Nat
US Secretary of State Warren Christopher has left El Salvador for Chile after promising in San Salvador to aid the region's economy.
Although his visit is been overshadowed in part by the downing of two civilian U-S planes...
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CHILE/EUROPE: PINOCHET ARRESTED ON ALLEGATIONS OF MURDER (3)
Span/Eng/Nat
The Chilean President has demanded the release of former Chilean dictator General Augusto Pinochet, who's been arrested by British police on a Spanish extradition warrant.
Pinochet was in London for surgery when Scotland...
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WRAP Bolivian president elect visits Cuba, adds meeting with Castro
1. Evo Morales, Bolivian President-elect, getting off aeroplane and being greeted by Cuban President Fidel Castro
2. Wide of honour guards with Cuban and Bolivian flags
3. Various of Castro and Morales standing for anthem
4. Castro...
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Mugabe arrives for meeting of Nonaligned Movement
Havana
1. Wide shot of a cargo ship entering Havana Harbour
2. Cargo ship in channel
3. Wide of traffic in Havana
4. Police officer on the street
5. Wide shot of group of people talking
6. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Julio Amayo, musician, vox...
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Chavez and Castro sign bilateral agreements
1. Wide of Cuban President Fidel Castro and Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez sitting at desk at the Palace of the Revolution
2. Castro and Chavez looking at documents
3. Venezuelan delegation
4. Close-up of Chavez signing
5. Close-up of...
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President Zelaya visits to sign maritime agreement
1. Wide of Jose Marti International Airport
2. Close-up of terminal building
3. Honduran President, Jose Manuel Zelaya (in hat), being greeted by Cuban Foreign Minister, Felipe Perez Roque
4. Honduran delegation
5. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish)...
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Four of Cuba's first dissidents celebrate 10th anniv of letter critcising govt
1. Zoom-out to exterior of US Interests Section Residence
2. Wide of dissidents at table with US Interests Section Chief, Michael Parmley, standing
3. Mid of conference table with press in background
4. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Rene Gomez...
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Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., historian, Kennedy insider, dies at 89
Washington D.C, US - 5 November 1998
1. Wide of Bill Clinton, former US President speaking at podium
2. Arthur Schlesinger, Pulitzer prize winning historian walking towards the Clintons
3. Schlesinger and with Bill and wife Hillary...
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VOICE PACKAGE - rally in Havana on 40th Anniversary of Castro's leadership
0000-0008 Pan across streets of Havana filled with people
0008-0013 People waving Cuban flags
0013-0019 Tilt from man up to end of AK-47 rifle carrying Cuban flag
0019-0034 Castro with rifle
0034-0037 Crowd
0037-0059 Various Castro...
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Daughter of Raul Castro joins Gay rights parade in capital
The daughter of Cuban President, Raul Castro, joined hundreds of people at a gay rights parade in Havana on Saturday.
Waving a mini gay pride flag, Mariela Castro marched to the beat of congas as she took part in celebrations ahead of...
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Highlights of Panamanian President Torrijos visit
1. Wide shot interior Palace of the Revolution
2. Panamanian President Martin Torrijos and Cuban President Raul Castro reviewing Honour Guard
3. Close up Honour Guard
4. Panamanian delegation
5. Torrijos and Castro walking on front...
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Cuba - Local Elections Voting
Millions of Cubans voted Sunday (9/7) in local elections which
were viewed by the Cuban government as a way of repudiated those
in the United States who are seeking a tighter U.S. embargo
against the communist country. President Fidel...
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Cuban-Americans had strong reactions to the release of Alan Gross and a big change in U.S. policy toward Cuba. (Dec. 17)
Some Cuban exiles in Miami are outraged, but others are elated that President Barack Obama secretly arranged prisoner exchanges with Cuban leader Raul Castro as part of an effort to normalize relations.
Miami's Little Havana neighborhood...
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Students put up more images outside US mission
1. Wide of boards outside US diplomatic mission
2. Various of artists painting
3. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Artist
"My painting reflects the double standards of the American government, in that it questions our commitment to human rights...
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USA: ELIAN GONZALEZ'S FATHER MAY ESCORT HIM HOME
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The United States has asked the Cuban government to allow the father of 6-year-old Elian Gonzalez to escort the boy home if U-S immigration officials decide he should return to the island.
The U-S has offered to allow the...