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Castro has returned from Venezuela after his 75th birthday
1. President Fidel Castro arriving at graduation ceremony for medical students
2. Cutaway of Cuban flags
3. Castro looking at his watch
3. Drama performance on stage, by medical students
4. Castro watching performance
5. SOUNDBITE...
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Rally in front of US Interests Section in support of 'Cuban 5'
1. Various of people marching down Malecon Avenue calling for the freedom of so-called "Cuban Five"
2. Close of marchers holding placards and chanting
3. Tilt down from large banner of Fidel Castro on building
4. Mid of cadets arriving...
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Cuban reax to UN draft resolution on US embargo against Cuba
1. Wide of Havana's capitol building with nearby traffic
2. Mid of people walking down to the street
3. Wide of traffic
4. Mid of people boarding bus
5. Wide of bus
6. Wide of people in Havana
7. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Hipolito...
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Opening of Ibero-American summit
1. Exteriors of summit venue
2. Wide shot of Spain's King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia arriving at summit
3. Cutaway media
3. Dignitaries photo opportunity
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Diego Garcia Sayan, Peruvian Foreign Minister:
"The...
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Cubans repatriated after reaching Florida Keys, apply to emigrate
1. Medium shot rafters (migrants) walking to U.S. Interests Section
2. Pan left Elizabeth Hernandez and son entering U.S. Interests Section
3. Medium shot guard using metal detector
4. Medium shot Cuban guards outside U.S. Interests...
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FRANCE: PARIS: CUBAN PRESIDENT FIDEL CASTRO VISIT
Natural Sound
Cuban President Fidel Castro met French President Francois Mitterrand today (Monday) in Paris.
The visit - Castro's first to any of the major Western powers of the Cold War - marked a diplomatic breakthrough for one of...
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Government tries to discredit dissidents
1. Wide shot conference room at the International Press Centre
2. Journalists
3. Close up photographers
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Lazaro Barredo, Cuban member of parliament:
"You will see in this video Mr Elizardo Sanchez Santacruz'...
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Morning situation in Havana on Castro's birthday, morning papers
1. STILL showing Cuban leader Fidel Castro on front page of Juventud Rebelde newspaper
2. Tilt down of stills of Castro on the phone
3. Wide shot of newspaper page with headline reading in Spanish "For all those who care about my...
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ALBA leaders updated on health of Chavez, informed about Castro's visits, locals voice concern
1. Wide of representatives of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA) attending ceremony to commemorate eighth anniversary of the organisation
2. Mid of Venezuela's vice president Nicolas Maduro (far right),...
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Leaders arrive for Non-Aligned Movement summit
September 13th, 2006
1. Plane of runway, red carpet rolled out with military line of honour on either side
2. Various of Bolivian President Evo Morales
3. Various of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
4. Various of Iraqi Vice...
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Spanish FM says Madrid wants improved relations with Cuba
April 2 2007
1. Wide shot cocktail party in garden of Spanish Ambassador's residence
2. Medium shot Miguel Angel Moratinos, Foreign Minister of Spain, and Felipe Perez Roque chatting
3. Medium shot Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart at party
4....
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Chilean political leader criticizes Cuba before departing
1. The Mayor of Chilean capital, Santiago, Joaquin Lavin walking through streets of Vedado towards the seafront
2. Lavin walking past the camera
3. Lavin stepping onto the Malecon, Havana's seafront avenue
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish)...
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Italy - Castro and Dini hold talks
Cuban President Fidel Castro held talks with leaders of the Italy's political Left in Rome on Monday (18/11), touching on Europe's possible role in lifting tough US trade legislation against Cuba.
Castro held talks with Italian Foreign...
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Italy - Anti-Castro Cubans attend Papal Angelus
Cuban President Fidel Castro, who is in Rome for the World Food Summit, has been granted an audience with the Pope on Tuesday (19/11).
However, as the Pontiff gave his weekly blessing and homily in St. Peter's Square on Sunday (17/11),...
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CUBA: HAVANA: IBERO-AMERICAN SUMMIT - DELEGATES ARRIVE
Spanish/Nat
European and Latin American heads of state have begun arriving in Havana amid heavy security ahead of Monday's Ibero-American summit.
The summit is expected to boost Cuba's charismatic leader, Fidel Castro's international...
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Cubans react to Castro stepping down temporarily for surgery
1. Wide of Jos� Mart� Memorial
2. Jos� Mart� Memorial
3. Wide of Ministry of the Armed Forces building, Raul Castro's office
4. Wide of traffic with Fidel Castro sign
5. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Jorge Sierra, Havana resident:
"He...
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CUBA: CUBAN DISSIDENT MENOYO INTERVIEW
Spanish/Nat
A leading Cuban dissident has arrived in Havana in the hope of gaining permission to set up an official opposition to Fidel Castro on the island.
Eloy Gutierre-Menoyo once stood side by side with Castro in fulfilling the...
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BRAZIL: RIO: CIMEIRA SUMMIT UNDERWAY (2)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - June 28 & 27
June 28
1. French President Jacques Chirac arriving
2. Chirac meeting Brazilian President Fernando Henrique Cardoso
3. Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar arriving
7. Chilean President...
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Cuban dissident recognized by European Union
23 October, 2002
1. Oswaldo Paya outside his home in Havana, with fellow supporters
2. Paya with supporters
3. Set up shot of Paya
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Oswaldo Paya, Sakharov peace prize winner:
"I accept this on behalf of all the...
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Venezuela - Ibero-American summit
Cuban President Fidel Castro told a Latin American summit on
Saturday (8/11) that his Caribbean island would steadfastly
pursue its communist course.
VS Presidents of summit nations posing for group photo
outdoors;
CU Cuban leader Fidel...
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: SUMMIT OF ASSOCIATION OF CARIBBEAN STATES
Spanish/Nat
Leaders of 21 Caribbean nations including Mexico, Cuba, Colombia and Venezuela have gathered at a summit taking aim at trade reform for the diverse region.
The second summit of the 25-nation Association of Caribbean States...
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London Mayor criticises US for Cuban embargo
1. Wide of child's cricket match in Havana
2. Mid of child's cricket match in Havana
3. Mid of people watching game
4. Ken Livingstone, Mayor of London, greeting Cuban cricket players
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ken Livingstone, Mayor of...
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The Cuban capital is seeing a boom in stylish, privately run bars and clubs, the latest manifestation of President Raul Castro's economic reforms which aim to inject life into the country's moribund economy by permitting some private-sector activity.
The Cuban capital is seeing a boom in stylish, privately run bars and clubs, the latest manifestation of President Raul Castro's economic reforms which aim to inject life into the country's moribund economy by permitting some...
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Cuba's greatest ballerina remains active despite age and failing health
Havana - November 22, 2007
1. Various Alicia Alonso conducting class at National Ballet School of Cuba in Havana
2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Alicia Alonso, Prima Ballerina Assoluta:
"If life had been unjust with me, I wouldn't be fighting so...