Curated Video
MIDDLE EAST: DAUGHTER OF PRISONER SPEAKS OUT ON HER HOPES
Arabic/Eng/Nat
The Palestinian girl who moved U-S president Bill Clinton to tears on Monday in Gaza, has said she hopes he will help free her father.
The girl's father was sentenced to life in an Israeli jail for the killing of two...
Curated Video
Clinton says talks are only path to Palestinian statehood
1. Wide of delegates in meeting room at UN General Assembly, zoom in to US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton shaking hands with Japanese Foreign Minister Koichiro Genba
2. Mid of Genba handing Clinton a photo of her husband, Bill...
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Father of jailed US journalist comments on her appeal
1. Wide of Reza Saberi, father of American journalist Roxana Saberi, walking outside the Appeal Court
2. Reza Saberi walking surrounded by media
3. Low angle of Reza Saberi walking
4. SOUNDBITE (Farsi) Reza Saberi, Roxana Saberi's...
Curated Video
MIDDLE EAST: ISRAELI/PALESTINIAN CRISIS LATEST
English/Nat
A day before a UN fact-finding team arrives to investigate the causes of Israeli-Palestinian violence, Israel, finally, says it's willing to co-operate.
Foreign Minister Director General Alon Liel, announced Sunday that...
Curated Video
Iran says UN sanctions invalid, warns it will resist pressure to freeze enrichment
1. Various of exteriors of UN building in Vienna
2. Interiors of the opening session of the board of governors meeting
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ali Asghar Soltanieh, the chief Iranian delegate to the International Atomic Energy...
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Israeli cabinet meeting, PM invites Abbas to talk peace
1. Exterior shot of building where meeting is being held
2. Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak (centre) and officials at meeting
3. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyah arriving at meeting
4. Various of officials before cabinet...
Curated Video
Seven killed, incl Iraqi police and soldiers, in several attacks
Baghdad's A'dil neighbourhood
1. Wide of thick smoke billowing from a police car on fire after being attacked by gunmen with Iraqi police at scene
2. Scene
3. Various of scene with US armed vehicles at the site
4. Tracking shot of...
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SYND 18-1-74 INTERVIEW WITH ISRAELI DEFENCE MINISTER, MOSHE DAYAN
Interview with Israeli Defence Minister, Moshe Dayan
1. SOUNDBITE: studio interview with Israeli Defence Minister, Moshe Dayan on peace agreement with Egypt
Film: Rev - Sound: Mag/SOF - Colour - NYFilm: c0042671 - LN Number: LN49818 ...
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Bush says he will veto Iraq withdrawal bill, Pelosi reaction
1. Wide interior of US Senate floor
2. US President George W. Bush walks to podium at National Cattlemen's Beef Association
3. SOUNDBITE (English) George W. Bush, US President:
"What is clear is that the consequences of imposing such a...
Curated Video
Fatah and Hamas reach agreement on ending rift, holding election
Cairo, Egypt
1. Fatah and Hamas delegations enter conference room
2. Wide of delegation at table
3. Various of delegates at table
4. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Moussa Abu Marzouk, Hamas Senior leader:
"Today we are celebrating this historical...
Curated Video
A 30-year-old Chicago police officer who recently returned from a tour of duty in Iraq was shot and killed when several people approached him outside his family's home and tried to steal his new motorcycle, authorities said Thursday.
HEADLINE: Chicago police officer back from Iraq is killed
CAPTION: A 30-year-old Chicago police officer who recently returned from a tour of duty in Iraq was shot and killed when several people approached him outside his family's home...
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SYND 5 4 75 SENATOR GEORGE MCGOVERN STATEMENT
Senator George McGovern statement
1 Senator George McGovern statement in support of Palestinian homeland
Film: Pos - Sound: Mag SOF - Colour - NYFilm: No - LN Number: LN61750 - Available in HD
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Gunbattle in Hebron
1. Israeli soldier firing from fortified army post
2. Soldiers firing in street
3. Flash grenade exploding in street
4. Children running for cover
5. Palestinian throwing fire bomb at Israeli post
6. Palestinians throwing stones at...
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Arab delegation arrives at Saniora's office
1. Wide of honour guard
2. Lebanese prime minister Fouad Saniora walking
3. Wide of Arab delegation arriving at the Prime Minister's office
4. Arab delegation and Saniora posing for media
5. Qatari Prime Minister Hamad bin Jassim...
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GAZA: ISRAELIS & PALESTINIANS DISAGREE OVER THE USE OF A ROAD
English/Nat
A disagreement over the use of a road in Gaza Strip led to a tense standoff between Israeli and Palestinian troops on Thursday.
Several Palestinian trucks blocked the road to Jewish settlements, Israeli police responded by...
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SYND 21 3 77 EGYPT POPULAR FRONT FOR PALESTINIAN LIBERATION SPOKESMAN BASSAM ABU SHARIF GIVES EXCLUSIVE INTVW
Popular Front For The Liberation Of Palestine spokesman Bassam Abu Sharif in an exclusive interview with UPITN saying that he rejects President Carter's statement that the Palestinians should have a homeland. He also denounced the...
Curated Video
UN inspectors raid house of Iraqi scientist, Iraqi briefing
1. Various shots following UN vehicles to an Iraqi scientist's house in the middle class Baghdad suburb of Razaliya
2. Various shots of inspectors that have arrived at the scene
3. Various shots of UN inspectors looking at the house
4....
TED Talks
TED: Help discover ancient ruins -- before it's too late | Sarah Parcak
Sarah Parcak uses satellites orbiting hundreds of miles above earth to uncover hidden ancient treasures buried beneath our feet. There's a lot to discover; in the egyptian Delta alone, Parcak estimates we've excavated less than a...
TED Talks
Spencer Wells: A family tree for humanity
All humans share some common bits of DNA, passed down to us from our African ancestors. Geneticist Spencer Wells talks about how his Genographic Project will use this shared DNA to figure out how we are -- in all our diversity -- truly...
TED Talks
Svante Pääbo: DNA clues to our inner neanderthal
Sharing the results of a massive, worldwide study, geneticist Svante Pääbo shows the DNA proof that early humans mated with Neanderthals after we moved out of Africa. (Yes, many of us have Neanderthal DNA.) He also shows how a tiny bone...
TED Talks
TED: Let's design social media that drives real change | Wael Ghonim
Wael Ghonim helped touch off the Arab Spring in his home of egypt ... by setting up a simple Facebook page. As he reveals, once the revolution spilled onto the streets, it turned from hopeful to messy, then ugly and heartbreaking. And...
TED Talks
Mustafa Akyol: Faith versus tradition in Islam
Journalist Mustafa Akyol talks about the way that some local cultural practices (such as the seclusion of women) have become linked, in the popular mind, to the articles of faith of Islam. Has the world's general idea of the Islamic...
Crash Course
Columbus, de Gama, and Zheng He! 15th Century Mariners. Crash Course World History
In which John Green teaches you about the beginning of the so-called Age of Discovery. You've probably heard of Christopher Columbus, who "discovered" America in 1492, but what about Vasco da Gama? How about Zheng He? Columbus gets a bad...
TED Talks
TED: How megacities are changing the map of the world | Parag Khanna
I want you to reimagine how life is organized on earth, says global strategist Parag Khanna. As our expanding cities grow ever more connected through transportation, energy and communications networks, we evolve from geography to what he...