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Jimena weakens to Category 2 storm off Mexican coast
1. People looking at beach with wind and rain
2. Sea crashing on beach
3. Various, windswept beach and poolside, palm trees blowing
4. Cars driving along flooded street
5. People on flooded street
6. Car puling boat on trailer along...
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President Evo Morales inaugurates world's highest altitude cable car
Bolivian President Evo Morales officially inaugurated the world's highest altitude cable car service in La Paz on Friday.
The cable car system links the city centre of the Bolivian capital with the neighbouring city of El Alto in ten...
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Clashes between security forces and protesters over new highway
1. Indigenous teenager blowing shell, participating in march demanding construction of highway recently cancelled by government
2. Protester carrying traditional bow and arrows
3. Wide of protesters carrying Bolivian flags parading...
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BOLIVIA: LA PAZ: TEACHERS PROTEST OVER GOVERNMENT REFORM
Spanish/Nat
Bolivian teachers have clashed with police in the capital, La Paz.
The teachers were protesting against the government's educational reform which will require teachers to take an exam if they want a promotion.
The teachers...
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Recycled bottles used to create floating islands
A South American community is tackling the problem of rubbish and plastic bottles in a novel way.
It's using plastic and polystyrene waste to help create a series of artificial floating islands on Lake Titicaca, which is thousands of...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Migrantes cubanos llegan a Mexico en plan piloto para ir a EEUU
VOICED : Migrantes cubanos llegan a Mexico en plan piloto para ir a EEUU
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Huracan Newton golpea costa oeste de Mexico
VOICED : Huracan Newton golpea costa oeste de Mexico
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Tormenta tropical Newton vuelve a tocar tierra en Mexico
VOICED : Tormenta tropical Newton vuelve a tocar tierra en Mexico
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At least one killed as clashes over gas export plans continue
El Alto
1. Wide of burning tyre, soldiers in the background, road covered with rocks
2. Military police advancing on protesters, rocks on the street
3. Police shooting tear gas
4. Protesters running, police on bikes
5. Soldier carrying...
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Native witch doctors predict the future in post Winter Solstice tradition
Aymara indigenous priests and spiritual guides gathered in Bolivia's capital on Wednesday to predict what the future holds for believers.
Aymaras consider 21 June the winter solstice, and the start of the Aymara New Year.
Dozens of...
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BOLIVIA: LA PAZ: THOUSANDS ATTEND THE GREAT POWER PARTY
Spanish/Nat
Thousands of people attended the 'great power' party in La Paz in which peasants dance, drink and eat for four days.
The estimated cost of the whole affair was 39 (m) million U-S dollars.
This is one of the most lively...
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La Paz estrena teleferico que tiene la intencion de mejorar su caotico transporte publico.
El teleferico urbano mas alto del mundo fue inaugurado en La Paz, Bolivia.
El denominado "Mi Teleferico", que tiene una longitud de unois 11 kilometros, une la capital La Paz con la vecina ciudad de El Alto - sitio del principal...
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Indigenous women compete for trophy and phone in annual bicycle race
Around 20 mountain biking indigenous Bolivian women took to the streets of the Andean city of El Alto on Saturday to participate in a colourful bicycle race.
It was the fourth staging of the Cholita Bike Race at El Alto, one of the...
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WRAP Protesters clash with police in anti-government protest, govt reax
Santa Cruz
1. Various of fire set by protesters in front of Entel (National Telecommunications Company)
2. Protesters chanting UPSOUND (Spanish : "Independence!")
3. Pull out and tilt down of damaged Entel building to fire and...
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Doctors at a Wahington hospital say Bolivian President Hugo Banzar is critical but stable.
1. Various exteriors of Walter Reed Army Medical Centre
2. Interior of doctors briefing press
3. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Lawrence Lepler, Doctor:
"He is a very strong man. His mind is strong and, I think he could get through whatever it may...
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Landslide destroys at least 150 homes
La Paz - 27 February
1. Wide of debris and damage after landslide
2. Various of damage from landslide
3. Wide of people walking on buildings looking for survivors
4. Wide of damaged road
5. Various of damage from landslide
6. Various of...
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Church report on church being used as sanctuary in drug violence
Mexico State - 12 November 2009
1. Wide of news conference at the Mexican Episcopate Conference
2. Cutaway picture of the Virgin Mary on wall
3. Photographers
4. Wide of news conference
5. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Monsignor Miguel Angel...
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Bus drivers interrupt traffic in protest at capital's transport changes
1. High level shot, pull back from protest on street to wide
2. Medium of people walking between parked buses
3. Medium of workers on strike
4. Medium of people walking between parked buses
5. High level shot of buses parked on main La...
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Dancers attempt new world record for the most people performing La Morenada at one time
Thousands of Bolivians gathered in the streets of Guaqui, outside the capital, on Friday to perform a well-known Andean folk dance, in an attempt to break a Guinness World Record.
More than 2,700 people performed the dance known as "La...
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Demo calling for nationalisation of gas reserves
1. Wide shot of march
2. Various of oil production workers marching chanting against former president Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada
3. Various of miners detonating dynamite
4. Various of miners injured while detonating dynamite
5. Various of...
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BOLIVIA: SUMMER EQUINOX NEW YEAR IS CELEBRATED
Spanish/Nat
Daybreak at the Kalasasaya temple in Bolivia drew thousands on Saturday to welcome in the New Year.
The ancient temple walls, outside the capital La Paz, were built so that once a year the rays of the morning sun break...
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4:3 STUDENTS KILLED AS BUS PLUNGES OFF A CLIFF
At least 16 people have been killed as a bus crashed in Acero Marka, (50 miles) 80 kilometres north of the Bolivian capital of La Paz, police said on Friday.
Transit Unit chief Victorino Torres said more than 20 people were also injured...
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Soldiers protest for a 4th day to demand equal rights and opportunities in armed forces
Hundreds of low-ranking army soldiers marched through Bolivia's capital on Friday for a fourth day to demand equal rights and opportunities in the Armed Forces.
Enlisted men are demanding changes so that non-commissioned officers in the...
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Morales expropriates Spanish energy subsidiaries
1. Mid of Bolivian President Evo Morales taking seat for news conference, with Alvaro Garcia Linera, Bolivian vice president (left), and Juan Jose Sosa, Bolivian energy minister (right), alongside him
2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Evo Morales,...