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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: MIRAMAX FILM
Italian/Eng/Nat
Miramax cochariman HARVEY WEINSTEIN and leading Italian director, GIUSEPPE TORNATORE, cohosted a press conference at the end of the Venice Film Festival to announce their collaboration on a new film together called...
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ITALY: FORMER PRIME MINISTER GIULIO ANDREOTTI HEARING
Italian/Eng/Nat
Sicily's top anti-mafia investigators are expected tomorrow ( Friday ) to present their case in a preliminary hearing against former Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti.
The Palermo hearing will decide whether seven...
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WRAP Bird flu detected in Italy, Greece, update on Italian figures
Athens, Greece
1. Wide exterior of Greek parliament with pigeons in foreground
2. Cutaway of Greek flag
3. Various of pigeons outside parliament
4. Agricultural ministry statement announcing positive bird flu results
5. People walking in...
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Greeks and Italians demonstrate against austerity cuts
Greek civil servants walked off the job on Tuesday to protest additional austerity they fear will hit them as Greece's lenders started their inspection of the country's austerity programme.
On Wednesday, chief inspectors from the EU, the...
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Italy - Press Conference On Arrest Of Bagarella
Interior Minister Giovanni Coronas held a news conference on Sunday (25/6) following the arrest in Palermo of alleged top Mafia boss Leoluca Bagarella. Also attending the conference were Chief of Police Fernando Masone, Anti Mafia...
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Authorities battle to control new lava flows from Mount Etna.
1. Bus passing by the camera
2. Bulldozers building embankments, pan up hill
3. Close up moulton lava rocks rolling down
4. Various bulldozers and JCB diggers creating embankments
5. Close up of lava rocks breaking into smaller...
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Churches opening their doors to offer shelter to homeless migrants
Italy's immigration crisis has so overloaded the migrant services that churches are now opening their doors to newly arrived migrants, many of them fleeing conflicts in Africa and the Middle East.
Homeless African migrants are now...
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ITALY: PALERMO: EU MIDDLE EAST TERRORISM MEETING
English/Nat
European foreign ministers are to urge Syria, Iran and Libya not to support terrorism in the Middle East.
During a meeting in Palermo, Sicily, to discuss Middle East terrorism, the 15 ministers announced they are to send a...
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ITALY: MAFIA INFORMER'S FUNERAL
Italian/Nat
The latest victim of a deadly Mafia vendetta against an informer has been buried amid tight security in Sicily.
Domenico Buscetta was gunned down outside his Palermo gift shop on Monday.
He's the nephew of Tommaso...
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Parliament starts process to elect president
Italian lawmakers began casting ballots Thursday for a new president in a test of Premier Matteo Renzi's ability to rally his fractured party behind a candidate who would also be palatable to opposition leader Silvio Berlusconi, whose...
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SYND 23 12 78 SURVIVORS FROM AIRCRASH OFF SICILY BROUGHT ASHORE
An airliner taking Sicilian workers home for Christmas crashed into the sea as it came into land on the island, killing most of those on board. some survivors were picked up from the water by fishing boats and brought ashore.
1. ms boat...
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Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana take their audience on a journey to Sicily at Milan fashion
Dolce and Gabbana took their audience on a journye into a medieval fairytale at Milan Fashion Week on Sunday (23 February 2014.)
The scene was set with a white tree rotating upwards from under the ground. Snow fell from the sky, and dry...
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WRAP Italian Olympic Cmt decisions following meeting on riots ADDS new comments
1. Pan left exteriors of Italian Olympic Committee headquarters in Rome
2. Close up of Italy's olympic symbol on the entry door
3. Wide of news conference
4. SOUNDBITE (Italian) Gianni Petrucci, President of the Italian Olympic...
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Reaction after lawmakers elect Mattarella as new president
Italian lawmakers elected Sergio Mattarella, a Constitutional Court justice widely considered to be above the political fray, as the nation's new president on the third day of voting Saturday.
Mattarella's election as head of state was...
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Protest by Fiat workers
1. Wide of demonstrators
2. Mid shot of demonstrators waving banners
3. Mid shot of demonstrators banging drums
4. VOXPOP (Italian) protestor/former Fiat worker:
"I am agitated and nervous. I have been working at Fiat for 21 years. Now...
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Italy - Andreotti Trial Backgrounder
Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti goes on trial in the
Sicilian capital Palermo on Tuesday (26/9), accused of extensive
collusion with the Sicilian Mafia. He is alleged to have been the
Mafia's chief contact point with Rome - in...
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Pictures from top of volcano and comments from local officials
1. Wide-shot of volcano
2. Close-up of lava being thrown in air
3. Mid-shot of people watching lava
4. Close-up of lava flow
5. Mid-shot of eruption
6. Close-up of eruption
7. SOUNDBITE: (Italian) Messimo Cereldi, Commander of Mountain...
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ITALY: SICILY: COURT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST MAFIA BOSS BEGIN
Shot Sicily, 3/7
1. Armoured van carrying Mafia members arrives
2. Interior courtroom
3. President of the court Antonio Serlazza in the courtroom
4. Bagarella in bullet proof cell
5. Long shot court room
6. SOUNDBITE Fileccia
7. Mother...
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Police recover two stolen paintings by Gauguin and Bonnard
Italian police said a Paul Gaugin still life that was stolen from a private collection in Britain in 1970 hung in Sicilian autoworker's
kitchen for 40 years - and has now been recovered by authorities.
The paramilitary Carabinieri art...
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Victim comments as Vatican team to appear before UN committee on alleged abuse
A man who said he was abused by an Italian priest as a teenager has welcomed Thursday's meeting between the Vatican and a United Nations committee over allegations of sexual misconduct.
A delegation from the Vatican will appear before a...
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Italian authorities facing migrant emergency in Lampedusa as more arrive
1. Coast Guard boat at the dock crowded with migrants and officials
2. Mid of empty boat used by migrants
3. Close of blankets on migrants' boat
4. Mid of migrants and first aid and migration officials
5. Mid of International...
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CUTS 29 5 81 SOLAR POWER PLANT IN ADRANO BEGINS OPERATION
Commencement of operation by the world's first large scale solar power plant in Adrano, Sicily. Cuts for w011318.
1. various of the panels at the plant standing still and moving slowly
2. ms men placing circuit boards into a box
3. gv...
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DOLCE&GABBANA SUMMER FASHION SINGS OF SICILY
DOLCE&GABBANA SUMMER FASHION SINGS OF SICILY
These are happy boys. Happy that it's summer. Happy to be Sicilian.
A live band in traditional costume, complete with mandolins and tambourines, accompanied the 73 men and boys who...
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Dramatic new lava flows spill from Sicilian volcano.
Evening shots:
1. Wide pan across volcano, with emergency vehicles in car park in foreground
2. Wide of bulldozers pushing earth into barriers to direct lava flow
3. Mid shot of machinery operating in the lava flow
4. Mid tracking shot...