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CLEAN : UNHCR chief fears for Rohingya support as Ukraine grabs attention
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi callS for continued support for some one million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh as the crises in Ukraine and Afghanistan grab much of the world's attention (Footage by...
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CLEAN : Bangladesh families demand UN probe into disappeared relatives
Bangladesh's government is in "denial" about systematic abductions carried out by security forces, families of missing relatives say during a protest demanding a United Nations probe into enforced disappearances (Footage by AFPTV via...
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WRAP Day of action over Myanmar
New Delhi, India
1. Wide of Burmese activists at protest march
2. Protesters at march
3. Children carrying flag and banner reading: "Global Action for Burma"
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Tint Swe, member of the exiled Parliament, part of the...
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Emergency crews continue to remove bodies from rubble of collapsed factory
1. Various of a crane clearing rubble and debris from the collapsed garment factory building
2. Mid of rescuers drilling into the top of the collapsed building
3. Mid of relatives watching the rubble being cleared away
4. Mid of arm of a...
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Engineer arrested over building collapse appears in court
1. Wide of Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Dhaka
2. Mid of police in plain clothes escorting arrested engineer Abdur Razzak Khan to court
3. Various of police leaving the court with arrested Khan
4. SOUNDBITE (Bangla) Md Anwarul...
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BANGLADESH: DHAKA: CLINTON ATTENDS STATE DINNER
English/Nat
U-S President Bill Clinton left Bangladesh on Monday evening after a one day visit which U-S and Bangladeshi officials said was a great success, but which left many people very disappointed.
Because of fears for his safety,...
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Bangladesh - Election Campaign
The leader of Bangladesh's main opposition party kicked off her
election campaign on Saturday (6/4) with a stinging attack on the
"corruption" of the government of former Prime Minister, Begum
Khaleda Zia. Speaking at a huge rally in...
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Bangladesh Prime Minister meets Chinese premier Zhu Rongji
1. Wide shot of Khaleda Zia, Bangladeshi Prime Minister and Zhu Rongji, Chinese premier
2. Band leader waving stick to the tune of Bangladeshi national anthem
3. Zia and Zhu together
4. Close up on Zia
5. Bangladeshi delegation
6....
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BANGLADESH: DHAKA: ANTI-CLINTON STUDENT MARCH
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VOICED BY: Louise Bates
U-S President Bill Clinton has praised the Bangladesh's "vigorous" democracy during a visit to the mainly Muslim country as part of a six day South Asian tour.
The President brought with him food aid,...
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Funeral for 18 unidentified bodies in building collapse
1. Top shot of pickup vans of voluntary organisation Anjuman-e-Mofudul Islam carrying unidentified bodies of victims of building collapse entering Jurain Graveyard, road lined by mourners
2. Various of dead bodies wrapped in shrouds in...
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Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Muslim holy month of fasting
Muslims gathered in mosques and prayer grounds in Bangladesh on Monday to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
Thousands of worshippers offered special morning prayers at Dhaka's National Mosque Baitul...
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Gov't criticised for slow delivery of aid
Charabari, Tangail district - 8 August 2007
1. Wide of women squatting
2. Various of men and women squatting
3. Mid of aid workers moving sacks of aid
4. Mid of old man receiving aid supplies
Dhaka - 9 August 2007
5. Wide of Sadaruddin...
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BANGLADESH: RISK OF TYPHOID AND DIARRHOEA TO FLOOD VICTIMS
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Officials in Bangladesh say typhoid and diarrhoea have hit many of the nearly one (m) million people affected by flooding.
Bangladesh has been in the grip of flooding for two weeks following heavy monsoon rain.
Thousands of...
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BANGLADESH: RAGING FLOODWATERS BEGIN TO SUBSIDE
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The raging floodwaters that have submerged much of Bangladesh for three weeks began to recede on the weekend, revealing a blanket of destruction across the country.
At least 347 people have drowned and millions of people are...
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SYND 20/01/1970 UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY GENERAL, U THANT, ARRIVES IN PARIS
United Nations Secretary General, U Thant, arrives in Paris and holds press conference about his recent trip to Africa
1) exterior Paris airport building
2) U Thant down plane steps and towards building
3) U Thant at microphones
4) U...
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Fire at garment factory kills at least eight people, injures dozens more
1. Wide of factory officials, security and fire fighters in front of the factory where the fire broke out
2. Fire brigade platform spraying water into window above signboard of Tajnin Fashion Limited factory
3. Various of fire fighters...
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Recovery efforts after floods, cyclone as world food summit held
Dhaka - 1 June 2008
1. Wide of women and children queuing for subsidised rice
2. Wide of rice shop operated by "Bangladesh Rifles" (Border guard unit)
3. Mid of man weighing rice
4. Close-up of man and scales
5. Close-up of rice being...
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WRAP Intl Women's Day rallies in Dhaka, Kabul ADDS Islamabad, Manila
Dhaka, Bangladesh
1. Various of women marching in the protest rally for empowering women migrant workers
2. Banner reading in Bengali "Women migrant workers are respected citizens of the country"
3. SOUNDBITE: (Bengali) Professor...
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Bangladesh - Muslim Fundamentalists Rally
Home-made bombs exploded in Dhaka on Saturday (30/7) and police
clashed with protestors in Chittagong, the second largest city in
Bangladesh, as demonstrators staged a one-day nationwide general
strike against rising Moslem...
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Violent clashes after opposition members arrested in police raids
Tensions remained high in Bangladesh on Tuesday following one of the most violent national elections in the country's history.
In Rajshahi supporters from the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, the country's largest Islamic political...
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Bangladesh - New Government Formed
Sheikh Hasina Wazed and her new cabinet were sworn in on Sunday
(23/6) in Dhaka bringing the centre-left Awami League Al party,
which has been in opposition since 1975, into power.
Parliament building;
CU Sheikh Hasina Wazed...
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BANGLADESH: US WOMAN CONVICTED OF DRUG TRAFFICKING LEAVES JAIL
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An American woman convicted of drug trafficking has walked free from a Bangladesh jail after serving just three years of a life sentence.
The Bangladesh government granted clemency to Eliadah McCord after diplomatic ...
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Efforts to pump out water from capital, AP pix
1. Water being pumped out of central Dhaka
2. People watching water being pumped
3. Boat fitted with water pump
4. Close of water coming out of pump
5. Water coming out of pumps
6. Officials checking water levels
7. Close of water...
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AP Cover of the floods which have displaced millions of people
1. Wide of flooded street with people, row boat and rickshaws passing each other
2. Mid of flooded street with people, row boat and rickshaws
3. Wide of flooded street with people and rickshaws
4. Mid of legs wading through water
5. Mid...