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Samurai robot combines tradition with cutting edge technology
This is Japan''s first samurai robot.
The creation, known as Kuroda Bushi, combines cutting edge technology with a look that harks back to a bygone age.
The robot''s head is made in the style of the Hakata Dolls, highly detailed and hand...
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Children traumatised by events in Syria express themselves through drawing
Aleppo, Syria - 29 May 2013
1. School headteacher Saad Harwa entering the class, students greeting him
2. Tilt up from an English textbook to students in the classroom
3. Close of board with English words, UPSOUND (English) Saad Harwa...
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Sculptors make works of art from food and ice
Paete, Laguna, Philippines - 24 July 2013
1. Mid of carvers working on ice
2. Pan left of Paete town square with carvers working in background
3. Various of ice carvers working on their sculptures
4. SOUNDBITE: (Tagalog): Aurelio...
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Ancient Chilean Mummies go on display
Santiago - August 26, 2008
1. Wideshot trucks carrying mummies arriving at the museum.
2. Wideshot boxes with mummies being taken out from the truck.
3. Midshot boxes with mummies hand carried to the museum.
4. Midshot boxes with...
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Million dollar diamond ring to be sold at Sotheby's
1. Wide exterior shot of Sotheby's auction house
2. Interior with people looking at jewelry in display cases
3. Wide shot of jewelry exhibit
4. Poster of pink diamond ring, tilt down to display case with pink diamond ring
5. Close-up of...
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Buyers thrilled with purchases after Bruce Lee memorabilia sold at auction
Hollywood actor Bruce Lee's famous yellow jumpsuit from one of his final fight scenes sold for 100-thousand dollars (780-thousand Hong Kong dollars) on Thursday at an auction in Hong Kong commemorating the 40th anniversary of the martial...
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Impact of uprising on children in the east where schools are closed
1. Pan across girls clapping and chanting, UPSOUND: (Arabic) "Libya, Freedom, Freedom"
2. Young children looking from behind window grill, making "V for victory" signs
3. Various of boys playing game organised by volunteers in...
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Why handicrafts are becoming high fashion on South Africa's catwalks
Johannesburg, South Africa, October 3, 2010
1. Mid shot pan right models having their hair and make up done, either side of a long central mirror
2. Close zoom out of stylist working on model's hair
3. Mid pan from mirror reflection...
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Sales of military attire surge amid militant threat
Sales of military attire in Irbil - the provincial capital of Iraq's Kurdish region - have surged this summer.
Shopkeepers say it's in response to the recent drive across northern Iraq by the militant Islamic State group.
Customers...
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NICARAGUA: REHABILITATION CENTRE FOR STREET CHILDREN
Spanish/Nat
A rehabilitation centre in Nicaragua is offering street children a chance to get off the streets and start a new life.
'Casa Ave Maria' - founded eight years ago in the town of Masaya - houses some 600 children.
It gives...
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Buyers thrilled with purchases after Bruce Lee memorabilia sold at auction
Hollywood actor Bruce Lee's famous yellow jumpsuit from one of his final fight scenes sold for 100-thousand dollars (780-thousand Hong Kong dollars) on Thursday at an auction in Hong Kong commemorating the 40th anniversary of the martial...
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Restoration of Havana's iconic downtown area continues to be a challenge
1. Pan of restored Old Havana buildings
2. Tilt down of building under restoration to men working
3. Pull out from before/after pictures to mid of building
4. Close-up of school sign reading (Spanish): "Workshop School 'Gabriel...
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Silver master creates Islamic calligraphy art
BOSNIA CALLIGRAPHYSOURCE: AP TELEVISIONRESTRICTIONS: MIDDLE EAST EXTRA CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 4.21SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionMostar, Bosnia - 3 April 20151. Wide of 'Stari Most' or 'Old bridge'2. Wide street scene in Mostar's old town3. Mid of...
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Designs of the future include life saving drone
LEAD IN :Young designers around Taiwan are showcasing their talents in Taipei. A range of gadgets you never knew you needed are on display, including an amphibious motorcycle and a machine that rewards tidy beachgoers with clean feet....
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Madonna continues her visit to Southern African country where two of her adopted children were born
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AP Entertainment
Mphandula, Malawi, 5 April 2013
1. Mid Madonna getting out of her car at the Consol Homes Orphan Care Centre
2. Mid Madonna hugs Yacinta Chapomba, one of the directors of the...
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Constructing the striking Sanctuary of Truth in a bustling Thai resort
Nestled on the shoreline, overlooking the Gulf of Thailand, you can not fail to notice this striking building.
The Sanctuary of Truth is a huge wooden palace, filled with thousands of intricately carved mythological figures - meant to...
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The jewels and gems that sparkled in 2013
They say that diamonds are a girl's best friend - and there was no shortage of them on show in 2013.
The precious stones sparkled at a number of events, alongside a range of other luxurious jewellery, some belonging to Hollywood...
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Jessica Chastain, Kerry Washington, Sofia Vergara, Nicole Richie, more attend CFDA Awards
AP Entertainment
New York, 3 June 2013
1.Medium of Jessica Chastain arriving
2. Fashion pan of Jessica Chastain
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Jessica Chastain/Actress - on designer Riccardo Tisci: "I see fashion as art and his work has been...
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Traditional handicrafts under threat as skills dwindle
The fabled whitewashed twisting alleys of Algiers' famous Casbah have long been the heart of the nation's traditional handicrafts industry, producing leatherwork, copperware and ceramics known across North Africa.
Those traditions are in...
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Taylor Swift, Fall Out Boy attend annual Victoria's Secret fashion show
Taylor Swift, Fall Out Boy, and Valentino walked the pink carpet Wednesday (13 NOV) night in New York for the annual Victoria's Secret fashion show.
Swift arrived early and posed for photographers. She was one of the performers, and had...
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Refugees turn models and designers
AP Television
Melbourne, Australia - 22 November 2010
1. Mid shot make-up artist applying make-up to model
2. Close up make-up artist
3. Close up model having make-up applied
4. Model's image being viewed on screen
5. Close up model
6....
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Art students encouraged to take up pottery to revive dying craft
The ancient art of pottery remains ever popular with locals and tourists visiting Egypt.
But there are fears that not enough people are choosing to take up the craft for a job.
So now one business is Cairo is offering classes to art...
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Designs of the future include life saving drone
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4035494LEAD IN :Young designers around Taiwan are showcasing their talents in Taipei. A range of gadgets you never knew you needed are on display, including an amphibious motorcycle and a machine that...
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Reserves owned by bushmen offer immersive safari experience
LEAD IN:In South Africa many communities have been lodging claims to regain land taken away during the previous regime.Now visiting tourists can spend time with a successful land claimant community and learn about their...