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ALBANIA: GENERAL SHELTON VISITS US TROOPS
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U-S Army General Henry Shelton, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff visited American troops in Tirana, Albania on Friday.
Shelton congratulated troops and presented awards to various soldiers.
General Henry Shelton...
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It is called the 'Super Bowl' of Army competitions, 24 soldiers competing for the distinction of best warrior, handling everything from battlefield scenarios to weapons to a medical evacuation by helicopter, as the AP's Lee Powell found.
HEADLINE: First Person: Hunt for the Army's Best Warrior
CAPTION: It is called the 'Super Bowl' of Army competitions, 24 soldiers competing for the distinction of best warrior, handling everything from battlefield scenarios to weapons to...
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Business as usual for US forces on airstrike anniversary
1. US soldiers preparing A-10 "tankbuster" aircraft for mission
2. Soldier checking bombs
3. Soldier checking gun under plane
4. Plane on runway
5. Pilot waving
6. Radar turning
7. Plane taxiing on the runway
8. Pull back shot of bomb...
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US soldier nominated for Time Person of the Year
New York City - December 21, 2003
1. Exterior of Time Life Building in New York
2. Cover of TIME magazine
3. Soldiers on cover
4. CU black soldier
5. CU white female soldier
6. CU of white male soldier
7. SOUNDBITE: (English) Nancy...
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Hindenburg, Vienna
Germany's President Dies
The death of Paul von Hindenburg, 86-year-old President of the German Reich, precipitates the country into a new crisis. Adolf Hitler is expected to assume the office of President and ultimately abolish it and...
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Lebanon/Israel - Aftermath of Hezbollah attack
Two Israeli soldiers were killed and another wounded in a
Hezbollah bomb attack in southern Lebanon on Sunday (14/9),
prompting renewed calls in the Jewish state for a pullout from
the border region.
Two Hezbollah guerrillas including...
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Bush meets Hungarian PM, comment on Korean
1. Mid shot of Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Medgyessy with US President George W. Bush
2. Cutaway press
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President:
"I haven't had a chance to speak to President Roh (of South Korea) yet,...
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President Barack Obama bestowed the Medal of Honor on former Army staff sergeant Ryan Pitts, who fought off enemy fighters during one of the bloodiest battles of the Afghanistan war. (July 21)
President Barack Obama bestowed the Medal of Honor Monday on a former Army staff sergeant who fought off enemy fighters during one of the bloodiest battles of the Afghanistan war.
Ryan M. Pitts is the ninth living recipient of the...
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USA: NEW INFANTRYMEN HELMET
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The US military has developed a new helmet for its infantrymen with an in-built computer and video system designed to give them the edge in battle.
The land warrior system combines state of the art optics and computer software...
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Researchers at the Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn are working to determine all of the Civil War's fallen soldiers buried there and have discovered it's much more than originally thought.
HEADLINE: Video Essay: Honoring the Civil War's forgotten
CAPTION: Researchers at the Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn are working to determine all of the Civil War's fallen soldiers buried there and have discovered it's much more than...
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3 British troops killed, 1 seriously wounded as NATO takes
1. Various of journalist with Lieutenant Colonel Kevin Stratford-Wright, British forces spokesman
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Kevin Stratford-Wright, Lieutenant Colonel, British forces spokesman:
"This morning in northern Helmand province UK...
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WEST BANK: JEWISH SETTLEMENTS TO BE DISMANTLED
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The Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak says the Israeli government will dismantle some Jewish settlements in the West Bank if their occupants do not move out by the end of the week.
Barak had struck a deal with the settlers...
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Zuma says 13 South African soldiers killed in fighting in Central African Republic
1. Wide of news conference
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Jacob Zuma, South African President:
"We are deeply saddened by the events and developments in that country over the past 72 hours. We saw violence escalating and many innocent lives...
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Human Rights group condemns Fallujah shooting
1. Pull out from screen showing footage of incident to wide shot of Steve Crawshaw looking at screens
2. Close up Crawshaw watching footage
3. Wide shot Crawshaw watching
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Steve Crawshaw, London Director, Human...
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Estrada has eye problems + Marcos collects pension
Sandiganbayan anti-graft court
1. Estrada entering anti-graft court holding area
2. Close up of Estrada's son Jinggoy
3. Estrada talking with lawyers
4. Estrada removing glasses and wiping his eyes
5. Close up of Estrada wiping his...
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CROATIA: FLOODS FORCE US TROOPS TO EVACUATE CAMP
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Floodwaters have swamped a camp housing U-S troops by the river Sava, forcing them to evacuate to drier grounds.
The U-S soldiers have been struggling to build a pontoon bridge across the river which borders Croatia and...
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A coalition spokesman says three people are being detained in connection with a U.S. Soldier missing in Iraq since Monday
HEADLINE: Search Nets Suspects in Missing Soldier Case (iraq)
CAPTION: A coalition spokesman says three people are being detained in connection with a U.S. Soldier missing in Iraq since Monday. (Oct. 26)
[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]
This is a...
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The Army plans to toughen its fitness tests for the first time in 30 years to make sure all soldiers have the strength, endurance and mobility for battle, adding exercises like running an obstacle course in full combat gear.
HEADLINE: Army swaps sit-ups for combat run in new PT tests
CAPTION: The Army plans to toughen its fitness tests for the first time in 30 years to make sure all soldiers have the strength, endurance and mobility for battle, adding...
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Governor Sarah Palin speaking at her son's deployment ceremony
Governor Sarah Palin speaks at her son Track's Army deployment ceremony in Fairbanks.
1. Palin is escorted to the podium
2. Palin addresses crowd
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Ukraine - Joint Peacekeeping Exercises
Former adversaries across the Iron Curtain joined forces on Friday
(7/6) outside the western Ukrainian city of Lvov for joint
peacekeeping exercises.
On Friday, troops carried out scenarios involving the transport of
refugees across...
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Jordan - Soldier on trial
A Jordanian soldier who shot dead seven Israeli schoolgirls in March pleaded not guilty on Tuesday (27/5) at the beginning of his military court trial. Ahmed Mussa Mustapha Daqamseh, 26, is charged with premeditated murder, premeditated...
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WRAP Soldier convicted of killing British activist gets 8 years, reax
Castina Military Base, southern Israel - 11 August 2005
1. Wide shot corridor outside courtroom
2. Taysir Hayb being led into courtroom
3. Various of Hayb sitting in court
4. Press surrounding Hayb
5. Military judges arriving at court...
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WRAP US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson comments on captured soldiers
1. Exterior for Baabda presidential palace
2. Various of meeting between Lebanese president Emile Lahoud and US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Jesse Jackson, US civil rights leader:
"i think last we raised...
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Soldier's captors confirm deadline to free prisoners
Gaza City, Gaza Strip
1. Overview of city
2. Office of Palestinian president
3. Various of diplomats arriving for a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
4. Various of Abbas and diplomats from various Arab countries in photo...