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SYND 19 1 77 FRANJEI AND GEMAYEL ARRIVE TO DAMASCUS FOR TALKS WITH ASSAD
Syrian President Hafez al-Assad, former Lebanese President Suleiman Franjieh and Lebanese Phalangist Leader Pierre Gemael meet in Damascus for talks.
1. gv Ministry of Interior building
2. ms delegates arriving and kissing
3. ms Syrian...
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Syria - Ross Arrives For Talks With Al-Assad
America's peace envoy to the Middle East, Dennis Ross, arrived in
the Syrian capital, Damascus, on Tuesday (6/6) for talks with
President Hafez al-Assad. The talks, at the presidential palace,
were also attended by Syria's Foreign...
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Russian citizens evacuated from Syria cross border into Lebanon
1. Wide of convoy buses carrying Russian citizens crossing border from Syria to Lebanon
2. Close of Russian waving from bus
3. Mid of buses crossing border
4. Various of child on bus waving to camera, bus pulls away
5. Mid of Lebanese...
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Saudi Arabia - Prince visits Syria
Saudi Crown Prince Abdallah ibn Abdel Aziz was in Syria on Sunday (31/5) to discuss the convening of an Arab summit with Syrian officials.
WS Saudi plane on tarmac,
Saudi Crown Prince Abdallah ibn Abdel Aziz arriving at Damascus...
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UNUSED 16 3 81 HIJACKED PLANE AT DAMASCUS AIRPORT
Plane on tarmac at Damascus airport after being hijacked by people claiming to be members of the Pakistan Al-Zulfiqar organisation and demanding the release of political prisoners.
1. ms press
2. gv hijacked plane on tarmac, car driving...
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SYND 4 8 77 SECRETARY OF STATE VANCE MET BY FOREIGN MINISTER KHADDAM
During his tour of the Middle East., United States Secretary of State Cyrus Vance was met in Damascus by Syrian Foreign Minister Abdul Halim Khaddam, hoping to win support for his plan for a working prty of Middle East foreign ministers....
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Views of the Omayyad Mosque before Pope's visit
1. Entrance to Omayyad Mosque
2. Minaret
3. Decorated arches in mosque
4. Tilt down column
5. Inner courtyard
6. View through arch
7. Sign for Shrine of Saladin
8. Inside Saladin shrine
9. Pan across inside of mosque to another...
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CAN114 POPE IN LARGE PROCESSION DURING HOLY LAND VISIT
Pope takes part in procession through the crowded streets of Damascus.
1. vs large crowd, packed into narrow street
2. vs pope in middle of crowd
3. ws procession passing up street
Film: Pos - Sound: Mute - B&W - NYFilm: No - LN...
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SYND 27-2-74 KISSINGER ARRIVES FOR PEACE TALKS
United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger arriving in Damascus for further talks on the Midddle East peace settlement and is greeted by Syrian President Hafez al-Assad.
1. ms Kissinger down plane steps
2. ms Kissinger in group...
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UN chemical arms inspectors back in Syria
A team of UN chemical weapons inspectors returned to Damascus on Wednesday to complete their investigation into what the UN calls "pending credible allegations" of chemical weapons use in Syria's civil war.
A report following the...
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SYND 17 11 77 SADAT ARRIVES IN DAMASCUS FOR TALKS WITH ASSAD
Egypt's President Anwar Sadat arrives in Damascus for talks with President Hafez Assad.
1. ws plane taxiing to halt2. ms Assad and aides walk towards plane3. ms Sadat descends steps and is greeted4. ms Sadat, Assad and others walk across...
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SYND 4-4-74 TWO UNITED NATIONS OBSERVERS RECOVER IN A DAMASCUS HOSPITAL
Two United Nations observers recover in a Damascus hospital following a forced march, inflicted on them by Syrian soldiers, who took them for Israelis
1. gv exterior hospital2. cu Hospital sign: Italian Hospital3. ms United nations...
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SYRIA: BASHAR AL-ASSAD MEETING NASRALLAH
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The man named as Syria's new President by the country's parliament, Bashar al-Assad, moved to consolidate his position on Monday by meeting Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah in Damascus.
Hezbollah is the...
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SYND 26 1 78 SULEIMAN FRANJIEH MEETS SYRIAN PRESIDENT ASSAD IN DAMASCUS
Former Lebanese President Suleiman Franjieh meets Syrian President Hafez al-Assad in Damascus.
1. ms Franjieh & Assad 2. ms Assad 3. ms Franjieh, pull to both Film: Rev - Sound: Mute - Colour - NYFilm: c0061815 - LN Number:...
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SYND 24-8-73 JAPANESE TRADE DELEGATION MEETING SYRIAN DELEGATES IN DAMASCUS
Japanese trade delegation from Nippon meeting Syrian delegates in Damascus for talks.
1. ms Japanese delegation from Nippon arriving to Syria and are greeted by dignitaries at border crossing with Lebanon
2. cu border stone between...
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SYND 8 7 76 ARAB LEAGUE MEETING IN DAMASCUS
Scenes from the Arab League meeting in Damascus.
1. ws exterior of the meeting building
2. vs of delegates seated including Secretary General of the Arab League Mahmoud Riad
3. vs of Riad talking to press outside the venue
Film: Rev -...
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SYND 05/12/70 SALEM AND ASSAD MEET IN DAMASCUS
The Lebanese Premier Saeb Salam arriving at the Syrian-Lebanon border and his meeting with President Hafez al-Assad in Damascus.
1. MS of Salam greeted at the Syrian frontier post
2. CU of the border sign
3. MS of the guard of honour
4....
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Demonstration against visit by Syrian foreign minister, meets Pres
Jbeil
1. Various of demonstration against visiting Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Moallem
2. Various of Lebanese soldiers getting out of truck
3. Various of protesters carrying placards reading: "Go Home"
4. Moallem's convoy driving on...
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SYND 6-2-74 TITO MEETS ASSAD
The meeting between President Hafez al-Assad of Syria and President Josip Bros Tito of Yugoslavia in Damascus.
1. ms plane arriving
2. ms Assad walks towards plane
3. ms Tito walks down plane steps
4. ms Assad and Tito meet
5. ms flags...
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UN inspectors in Syria to investigate alleged use of chemical weapons
A team of UN experts left their hotel in Damascus on Monday morning to begin investigations into the alleged use of chemical weapons in the Syrian conflict.
Syria's government have vowed to cooperate fully with them.
The 20-member team...
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LIB CUTS 25/06/74 FARWELL PARADE FOR MOROCCAN TROOPS WHO FOUGHT IN THE OCTOBER WAR
UPI LIB CUTS - Damascus, Syria, farewell parade for Moroccan troops who fought with the Syrian army in the October war, ceremony attended by Syrian president Hafez al-Assad
1. gv motorcade arrives
2. ms Assad out of car and greeted
3. ms...
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Syrian TV: Bombing in Damascus kills 13 people
1. Wide of large column of smoke arising from buildings at the site of explosion
2. Plume of smoke, Syrian flag in the foreground
3. Wide of smoke over Damascus skyline and Syrian flag
4. Tilt down smoke and flag to top shot of site of...
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SYND 1 4 79 ANTI-SADAT DEMONSTRATIONS IN DAMASCUS AND BEIRUT
The turmoil sweeping the Middle East after the signing of the Egypt-Israeli peace treaty and the Iranian revolution is demonstrated in two capital cities in the Middle East, Damascus and Beirut. In Damascus thousands turn out in protest...
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SYND 10 6 73 ASSAD AT PARLIAMENT SESSION IN DAMASCUS
President of Syria Hafez Al Assad attends the Parliament (People's Council) session in Damascus.
1. gv exterior, Parliament building
2. gv interior, session in progress
3. various of session
4. various of voting, man goes around...