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Reax to Syria peace talks from Damascus, Switzerland, Lebanon
Damascus, Syria
1. Wide of street and Four Seasons Hotel
2. Various of people walking in street
3. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) No name given, Damascus resident:
"We don't have high aspirations for the Geneva conference. Our only concern is to...
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Syria - Shakaki Entombed
Islamic Jihad leader Fathi Shakaki was entombed on Tuesday (31/10)
in the family mausoleum in Damascus. Shakaki, 43, was killed in
Malta on Thursday (26/10) in an assassination which Islamic Jihad
blamed on Israeli Mossad agents. His...
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Reaction to Security Council approval of chemical weapons resolution
Members of the Damascus public on Saturday woke up to the news that the Permanent Members of the United Nations Security Council voted unanimously to destroy Syria's chemical weapons stockpile.
The vote, after two weeks of intense...
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SYND 25-10-73 REACTION TO CEASEFIRE IN DAMASCUS
Reaction to ceasefire in Damascus.
1. gv busy Damascus street
2. various of busy streets, people listening to radio, many in uniform
3. various of a man with maps on wall behind speaking to gathered crowd
4. cu maps
5. ms UN vans outside...
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ISRAEL/GOLAN/SYRIA: ISRAELI CONCERN OVER SYRIAN ARMY MANOEUVRES
English/Nat
The killing on Thursday of an Israeli soldier by Muslim guerillas in southern Lebanon came amid growing Israeli concern concerning Syrian army manoeuvres in the region.
Worries focus on Syria's 35-thousand-strong army in...
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SYND 13 3 78 SAIQA GUERRILLA MEMBERS LEAVE FOR DAMASCUS
Scene of the dparture of As-Sa'iqa guerrilla members leaving for a visit to Damascus.
1. ws buses queueing on raodside2. vs of people outside the buses with posters of Syrian President Hafez al-Assad; they sing an dance3. vs of troops...
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Syria closes border crossing with Lebanon
Qaa-Jousseh crossing, filmed from the Lebanese side of the border
1. Wide of road leading to Lebanese Syrian border
2. Mid of girder blocking the border point
3. Mid of chain and lock of girder
4. Pan of Syrian customs personnel at...
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Iranian health minister says supplying 50 ambulances as gift to Syria govt
Editor's Note: - This material was shot by an AP Television contractor working within Syrian government media guidelines.
1. Wide exterior of the Syrian Ministry of Health
2. Mid of sign reading (Arabic) "Ministry of Health and Public...
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US Ambassador to the UN speaks at Center for American Progress on Syria
The US envoy to the United Nations says Syrian President Bashar Assad "has barely put a dent in his enormous stockpile" of chemical weapons that American officials believe killed more than 1,400 people near to the Syrian capital,...
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Nasrallah addresses Hezbollah demo, latest troop movements
Beirut
1. Wide high pan of demonstration
2. Various of demonstrators
3. Men on roof of building overlooking square
4. Wide shot demonstration
5. Various of demonstrators chanting
6. Demonstrators waving banners, one reads in English...
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LEBANON: DFLP SUPPORTERS STAGE PROTEST
Arabic/Nat
A demonstration in Beirut supporting of Syria against alleged Turkish threats, has ended up condemning Yasser Arafat for his part in the current Middle-East peace talks.
Turkey was said to have given Syria a two-week deadline...
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Witnesses at scene of second blast urge Assad to act
1. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Vox pop, Damascus resident (no name given), reacting to blast outside criminal security department (one of two early morning blasts):
"The explosion took place at eight o'clock in the morning. People woke up with...
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Relatives at morgue to collect coffins of young victims of mortar shelling
Syria's state news agency said on Monday a mortar shell had hit a school bus in the Bab Sharqi neighbourhood of Damascus, killing four children and a bus driver.
The victims' bodies were seen leaving a Damascus morgue for burial on...
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Syria/Damascus - Isreali Arab Leaders Visit Syria
A delegation of Israeli Arab leaders arrived in Damascus on Monday
(7/3) from Cairo for a rare official Israeli visit to Syria.
aircraft at damascus airport
Israeli Parliament member Abdul Wahab darawshe and delegation met
by mayor of...
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Arab FMs meet, Mubarak meets Solana
1. Wide of exterior of the Arab League headquarters in Cairo
2. Pan right of Saudi Foreign minister Prince Saud al-Faisal and officials arriving
3. Pan right of Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa arriving
4. Cutaway to cameraman
5....
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More aftermath of explosions in capital
1. Zoom out of car wreckage at blast site in al-Qaasa neighbourhood
2. Wide of damaged building of aviation intelligence department, tilt down to car wreckage and debris
3. Wide of damaged building cordoned off
4. Wide of damaged...
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Diplomats from US, border countries with Iraq discuss regional security
1. Various of officials from Iraq border countries arriving for meeting
2. Mid of Iraq's seat
3. Jordanian delegate sitting down
4. Various of Maura Connelly, US Charge d'Affaires in Syria
5. German representative seated for meeting
6....
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WRAP Fourth and final round of voting begins, Mikati voting
Tripoli
1. Sunrise on Lebanese army patrolling
2. Various of Tripoli
3. Various of candidates' posters
4. People entering polling stations
5. Security outside polling stations
6. People distributing lists of candidates
7. Polls opening...
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Assad meets UN Envoy Terje Roed Larsen
1. UN Middle East envoy Terje Roed-Larsen arriving at meeting with advisers
2. SOUNDBITE (English): Terje Roed-Larsen, UN Middle East envoy:
"The United Nations' position on this issue is clear. We oppose unilateral use of force. And we...
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Syrian refugees react to Annan's decision to step down, Syrian gov statement
News of Kofi Annan's resignation reached Syrian refugees staying in the Yayladagi refugee camps in Turkey on Thursday.
One man said he feared the consequences.
''The UN and Kofi Annan let Assad massacre in Damascus and Homs before," he...
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SYRIA: WARREN CHRISTOPHER HAS MEETING WITH PRESIDENT ASSAD
English/Nat
U-S Secretary of State Warren Christopher has boosted prospects for renewed negotiations between Israel and Syria after a four-hour "positive and constructive" meeting with Syrian President Hafez Assad.
Christopher's brief...
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ICRC Chief meets Syrian ministers to press for aid access
1. Mid of Mohammed al-Shaar, Syrian Interior Minister and Jakob Kellenberger, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
2. Close of Kellenberger
3. Close of al-Shaar
4. Various of delegates
5. Wide of meeting
6....
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UN OBSERVERS LEAVING FOR THE FIELD TRIP ON SUNDAY
UN observers in Syria made a field trip in Damascus on Sunday following intense fighting between government forces and rebels in the streets of the capital.
Observers donned helmets and bullet-proof vests before leaving their central...
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President Assad visits church, meets senior figures
1. Tilt down on exterior al-Mariamieh Orthodox Church
2. Cross on church
3. Car of Syrian President Bashar Assad, arrives, he gets out and greets waiting senior religious figures: 1st man he greets is Ignace IV Hazim, Greek Orthodox...