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UN launches appeal to help displaced Ugandans
Mucwini Camp, 24 kilometres east of Kitgum, 17 June 2004
1. Aerial shot of camp for displaced people
2. Pilot in cockpit
3. Long shot of convoy of WFP (World Food Programme) food aid and pan to children
4. Various of people waiting for...
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WFP aid ship arriving off Mogadishu with escort
1. Dutch sailor watching freighter Ibn Batouta with binoculars from the Dutch Navy ship, De Ruyter
2. Stern of freighter, showing ship's name (Ibn Batouta), pull out
3. Close up, Dutch special forces marine in control of small boat
4....
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WRAP Tsvangirai calls for int'l intervention after briefly leaving Dutch emb ADDS more
1. Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of opposition Movement for Democratic Change, walking to table
2. Tsvangirai sitting down for news conference
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Morgan Tsvangirai, Leader, Movement for Democratic Change:
"We have...
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Hundreds of Haitians clamour for aid distribution
1. Plane carrying aid taxiing on runway
2. Plane being unloaded
3. Sign reading: 'Haiti aid'
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Francoise Grulous Ackerman, UNICEF:
"This is the first UNICEF plane landing today. It's about 30 tonnes and 140 cubic...
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British Foreign Secretary comments on decision to increase aid to FSA
Britain's government offered 5 (m) million pounds (7.8 (m) million US dollars) to Syria's rebel forces on Friday to pay for communications equipment and medical supplies in an effort to bolster ties to the country's opposition.
Foreign...
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SUDAN: CHRISTMAS SEES ARRIVAL OF FOOD AID
Swahili/English/Nat
For the people of southern Sudan, there is an important reason for rejoicing at the moment.
It isn't only Christmas they're celebrating, but the arrival of a new load of food aid.
But their celebrations may well be...
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UN mission continues work amid tension
1. Police operatives in Bel Aire neighbourhood, police officers firing shots
2. Various of police operatives moving into target
3. Police searching suspect
4. Street
5. Police operatives moving through neighbourhood
6. Police patrolling...
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SKorea pondering aid to NKorea after heavy floods
1. Wide of South Korean Unification Minister Lee Jae-joung entering conference room
2. Mid of Lee along and other officials
3. Close-up of Lee
4. Wide of hearing
5. SOUNDBITE: (Korean) South Korean Unification Minister Lee Jae-joung:...
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Devastation in delta township of Bogolay following cyclone
1. Wide of destroyed houses and buildings lining street in Bogalay, small boat resting on grass near river bank
2. Tracking-shot of area of destruction and flooding
3. Low-angle tracking shot of destroyed buildings along roadside
4. Mid...
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Bakery makes tonnes of bread for residents of Gaza, trucks bring aid through border
Despite the geographical distance, a Palestinian bakery in East Jerusalem felt a strong connection with the people of Gaza.
When the World Food Programme approached Abu Sultan Bakery manager Majdi Husseini to purchase a large quantity...
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UN begins food distribution in drought-stricken areas
1. Man picking up corn sack from food aid programme
2. Mid shot of man carrying corn sack
3. Wide shot of people waiting by distribution centre
4. Close shot of corn sacks being piled up
5. Various of people carrying sacks
6. SOUNDBITE:...
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ALBANIA: TIRANA: 9 SERIOUSLY ILL CHILDREN FLOWN TO SPAIN FOR TREATMENT
English/Nat
Nine seriously ill Albanian children were flown from Tirana to Spain on Wednesday for treatment they could not get in their home country.
The youngsters, aged between three and 15, are all suffering serious illnesses, such as...
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LUXEMBOURG: PRESS CONFERENCE: EU COMMISSIONER FOR HUMANITARIAN AID
English/Nat
The E-U Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid, Emma Bonino, blamed Zaire's rebel leader Laurent Kabila on Tuesday for the massacre of hundreds of refugees, describing them as the "target of Kabila's army."
Bonino, at a meeting...
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ZAIRE: AIRLIFT OF 100,000 RWANDAN REFUGEES TO BEGIN SOON
Eng/French/Nat
The United Nations says the massive airlift of 100-thousand Rwandan refugees from Zaire to their homeland will begin on Friday.
60 refugees have been dying each day in overcrowded, filthy jungle camps.
But on Wednesday,...
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Russia suggests US ships may have carried weapons to Georgia
1. Mid of Andrei Nesterenko, Russian foreign ministry spokesman enters press conference
2. Wide of journalists
3. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Andrei Nesterenko, Russian foreign ministry spokesman:
"In the security zone it's important to include...
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US envoy and USAID rep arrive in Chinese capital for talks
1. Wide of US Ambassador to Nutritional Assistance Talks, Robert King, emerging from airport arrivals
2. Cutaway of journalist
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Robert King, US Special Envoy for North Korea Human Rights Issues:
"As you know we...
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EU's top development official visits
1. Wide of Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque and European Community Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid, Louis Michel entering room in Cuban Foreign Ministry building; shaking hands
2. Mid of delegates taking their...
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Smith says willing to discuss China's currency proposal but supports US dollar
1. News conference
2. Journalists
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Stephen Smith, Australian Foreign Minister:
"If, of course, China presents that proposal to the G20 meeting, we will give it respectful consideration, but we continue to believe...
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US Secretary of State on 72 hour humanitarian ceasefire in MidEast
US Secretary of State, John Kerry, said on Friday that Israel and Hamas have agreed to a 72-hour humanitarian cease-fire to start at 8am local time (0600 GMT).
The joint statement released simultaneously in New Delhi, where Kerry is...
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SOMALIA: SOMALI WARLORDS JOIN EFFORT TO FREE HOSTAGE AID WORKERS
English/Nat
Three Somali warlords have joined attempts to secure the release of ten kidnapped aid workers who were abducted by gunmen on Wednesday in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital.
The Red Cross workers include an American, two Swiss, a...
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Envoys on DRC talks, UN chief, leaders; Rwanda, group photo
1. Wide shot of conference room
2. Mid shot of UN and African Union delegations, US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Jendayi Frazer on the far left
3. Mid shot of Louis Michel, European Union Commissioner for development...
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+4:3 Aid delivered and hundreds of civilians evacuated from besieged city
Hundreds of civilians were evacuated from the besieged Syrian city of Homs on Sunday.
The operation was part of a UN-mediated truce that began on Friday between the government of President Bashar Assad and armed rebels to allow thousands...
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American officials arrive in Monrovia for talks
1. Helicopter landing
2. Marines getting off the helicopter
3. Marines being greeted
4. Marine walking
5. Marines with equipment running
6. Various marines standing in group
7. SOUNDBITE: (English) Captain Roger Coldiron, US...
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IRAQ: BAGHDAD: CHILDREN'S BURIAL TURNS INTO ANTI-SANCTIONS PROTEST
Arabic/Eng/Nat
Demonstrators in Baghdad turned a funeral procession into a protest over Iraqi children who they say have died due to international sanctions.
As part of the country's stepped-up campaign against sanctions, the Iraqi...