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Japan extends its aid to preserve site of destroyed Buddhas
1. Wide shot, Bamiyan Buddhist site
2. Various, Bamiyan Buddhist site
3. Child looking at site
4. Mid shot, people living in cave on the site
5.Tight shot, man chopping inside cave
6. Wide shot, delegation arrives at cave
7. Wide shot,...
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NEWS FEATURE Anger over planned demolition of art deco building to improve view from Acropolis museum
Athens - 1 August 2007
1. Side shot of art deco building number 17 on the pedestrian road Areopagitou as tourists pass by; truck is in front of new Acropolis Museum construction site
Athens - 24 September 2007
2. Medium exterior of art...
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A group of women broadcasters staged a protest outside Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' office in Gaza City after a hardline group threatened to behead them if they didn't wear the traditional head covering on television.
HEADLINE: Female Palestinian Anchors Threatened with Beheading
CAPTION: Palestinian TV anchor-women marched through Gaza City Sunday to protest recent death threats from a radical group. The women are demanding better security after...
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Tribal traditions threatened after relocation
AP Television
Genhe - Aug 27, 2009
1. Wide of Ewenki house with sculpture of reindeer, tilt down to medium of Ewenki herdsman leading reindeers
2. Medium of Ewenki herdsman leading reindeers
3. Wide of Ewenki herdsman with reindeers
4....
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Libya announces plans for a sustainable region
Cyrene - September 10th, 2007
1. Various wide shots of the ancient city of Cyrene
2. Medium shot body of statue
3. Wide shot to pan left to a ruin
4. Close up of Greek written on one of the ruins wall
5. Wide shot pan left to other...
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A newly translated book aims to educate Israel's Orthodox community about sex
1. Close of sign in Mea Shearim, ultra-Orthodox neighbourhood, reading (English): "please do not pass through our neighbourhood in immodest clothes - modest clothes include: closed blouse, with long sleeves. Long skirt. No tight fitting...
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Traditional puppets perform in Prague
LEAD IN UNESCO officials are to meet in Ethiopia to discuss adding unique cultural traditions to their Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The Czech Republic and Slovakia have united to propose that the traditional puppetry of the two...
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Library holds rare Arab manuscripts
LEAD IN:A library in Fes is home to some of the most rare and unique manuscripts in the Arab world.Documents dating back to the 9th century can be found at al-Qarawiyyin library which is currently under restoration.STORY-LINE:Within the...
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UNESCO to rule if 26 sites meet Heritage Status
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLY Istanbul - 10 July 20161. Showreel of UNESCO historical sites in Turkey being shown at the beginning of the conference2. Wide of conference room3. Various of...
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Algerians strive to keep Andalusian music going
LEAD IN:Despite the ubiquitous presence of international pop, young musicians in Algeria are getting involved in traditional music in an attempt to preserve it for future generations. In regions such as Blida it's particularly important...
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Bauhaus buildings may become World Heritage Sites ++REPLAY++
+++REPLAY+++GERMANY UNESCO BAUHAUS SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESSRESTRICTIONS: AP CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 6:12SHOTLIST:ASSOCIATED PRESS Bernau, Germany – 27 June 20171. Reflection of building of the ADGB Trade Union School ("ADGB...
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Bauhaus buildings may become World Heritage Sites ++REPLAY++
+++REPLAY+++GERMANY UNESCO BAUHAUS SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESSRESTRICTIONS: AP CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 6:12SHOTLIST:ASSOCIATED PRESS Bernau, Germany – 27 June 20171. Reflection of building of the ADGB Trade Union School ("ADGB...
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Yellow sandstone city bids for place on World Heritage list
LEADIN:One of the oldest cities in Jordan is bidding for a place on the UN's World Heritage list for its historic buildings. The city of Salt wants UNESCO to grant World Heritage status to 22 yellow sandstone buildings constructed during...
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Carpet festival aims to preserve ancient weaving traditions
?LEADIN:?A Georgian medieval castle is providing a grand setting for an international carpet festival, showcasing unique weaves from the Caucasus and further afield.?Once a world-renowned weaving region, the carpet tradition is gradually...
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Carpet festival aims to preserve ancient weaving traditions
LEADIN:?A Georgian medieval castle is providing a grand setting for an international carpet festival, showcasing unique weaves from the Caucasus and further afield.?Once a world-renowned weaving region, the carpet tradition is gradually...
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Bauhaus buildings may become World Heritage Sites
LEAD IN: The Bauhaus school of architecture revolutionized architectural and aesthetic concepts and practices between 1919 and 1933. Some Bauhaus buildings, in the eastern German cities of Dessau and Weimar, were inscribed on the UNESCO...
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Tableland hoping for UNESCO recognition
LEADIN:
An area steeped in Tunisian history and culture is up for nomination to become a UNESCO World Heritage site.
A group of politicians, locals and dignitaries travelled to the area to pay tribute to it.
...
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White City becomes world heritage site
1. Wide shot street
2. Various of Bauhaus buildings in Tel Aviv
3. Ron Huldai, Mayor of Tel Aviv at ceremony
4. People at ceremony
5. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation President, Michael Omolewa
6. Wide...
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Newly translated book aims to educate Israel's ultra Orthodox community about sex
AP Entertainment
Jerusalem, 1 May 2013
1. Close of sign in Mea Shearim, ultra-Orthodox neighbourhood, reading (English): "please do not pass through our neighbourhood in immodest clothes - modest clothes include: closed blouse, with long...
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Changing Face of China, AP focus on porcelain city famed for 'China' name
Jingde, Jiang xi Province - 16 April, 2008
1. Potter, Hu Guo Shou, working in small workshop
2. Close-up of potter's hands turning clay on pottery wheel
3. More of potter's hands on clay
4. Close-up of potter's face
5. Wide pan of pot...
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Hundreds witness burning of giant fantastical creatures representing Judas
1. Various of "shimo" figure swirling as fireworks explode
2. Wide of crowd
3. Mid of crowd watching figure burn
4. Mid of man taking picture of figure burning
5. Tilt up of figure swirling, burning
6. Wide of figure burning, fireworks...
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Melting glacier causing boundary issues between Congo and Uganda
AP Television
17 December 2009, Mt. Rwenzori, Uganda
1. Wide shot of Rwenzori mountain glaciers.
2. Mid shot of Rwenzori mountains.
3. Wide shot of fog rising from the Rwenzori mountains.
4. Mid shot of Rwenzori mountain glaciers.
5....
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EGYPT: EGYPTOLOGISTS CONFERENCE OPENS
Cairo, Egypt 28 Mar, 2000 and File
1. Wide shot of conference venue
2. Close up of conference sign
3. SOUNDBITE (French)
3. Interior wide shot, pan to audience
4. Close up of speaker on platform
5. Cut away of audience
6....
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INDIA: TIBETAN EXILES CONTINUE TO FLOW INTO COUNTRY
Tibetan/Eng
Human rights activists have urged President Bill Clinton to use his visit to China to bring about the release of those jailed for demanding greater freedoms in Tibet.
But the chances of Beijing softening its stance are remote...