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CLEAN : Christmas train to spread tolerance in Pakistan
A Christmas themed train sets out on a journey to criss-cross Pakistan in an effort to promote tolerance in the overwhelmingly Muslim country
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UK Catholic leader visits Gaza's Christians
The leader of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales on Sunday visited the Gaza Strip, trying to give a spiritual lift to the territory's tiny Christian minority.Cardinal Vincent Nichols praised Gaza's Christians, whose numbers...
Bridgeman Arts
Boy Scouts and Church. USA, 1953
Clip 9 from the 1953 documentary 'Once a Scout' about the Boy Scouts of America. A man walks through a forest. The narrator talks about the 'natural' activity of church-going, and about walking back from church with women.
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CLEAN : Jerusalem mayor pays tribute to Paris attack victims
Jerusalem mayor Nir Barkat visits the sites of this months Paris attacks laying wreaths outside Charlie Hebdos offices and a Jewish supermarket that was the scene of a hostage taking (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Pope Francis Starts Historic Iraq Trip To Boost Fading Christians
It's the pope's first trip abroad in 15 months — and it's taking place while Iraq faces a virus resurgence and continued rocket attacks.
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WRAP Pope in Jordan on 2nd day of MidEast tour; ADDS more
1. Various of pope, and clergy walking to ruins of ancient basilica of Moses Memorial
2. Various of pope entering basilica's ruins, people clapping
3. Press at site
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Pope Benedict XVI
"In the name of the father,...
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Obama and sec of state Clinton meet new MidEast envoy George Mitchell
1. Wide of (left to right) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, US President Barack Obama, and Obama's special envoy for Middle East peace, George J. Mitchell
2. Cutaway of White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emmanuel (foreground, hand on...
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Greek Orthodox Christians celebrated the Christian festival of Easter on Sunday by holding a procession in Jerusalem
HEADLINE: Greek Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter
CAPTION: Greek Orthodox Christians celebrated the Christian festival of Easter on Sunday by holding a procession in Jerusalem. (April 27)
[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]
Greek Orthodox...
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EGYPT: COPTIC CHRISTIANS PROTEST AGAINST SOAP OPERA (V)
Voice and effects
VOICED BY: Louise Bates
A group of Coptic Christians have asked an Egyptian court to stop the broadcast of a television series which they say is offensive because it promotes marriage between Muslims and Christians.
The...
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Son of slain former Lebanese PM condems attacks on Danish embassy
1. Saad Hariri entering the room and sitting
2. Close-up of Lebanese flag, pan to Hariri
3. Wide of the room
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Saad Hariri, Lebanon legislator:
"What happened today in Beirut and especially to the Christian...
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WRAP Pope visits Mount Nebo; Benediction at Uni of Madaba; sot
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Mount Nebo
1. Pope Pope Benedict XVI's convoy arriving at Moses Memorial in Mount Nebo +MUTE+
2. Reporters at ancient ruins +MUTE+
3. Pope entering basilica's ruins, people clapping
4. Press at site
5. Wide of pope sitting with...
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The Church of the Nativity is the believed to be the birthplace of Christ
Bethlehem - December 2007
1. Woman screams in anguish at an ancient image of the Madonna carrying Baby Jesus in the Church of the Nativity
2. Various interiors of Church of the Nativity
3. Wide exterior Church of the Nativity
4....
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Abbas outlines plan for more peace talks, condemns IS group and Al Qaeda
Mahmoud Abbas said Palestinians were "ready for peace" in a speech on the sidelines of the annual United Nations General Assembly in New York on Monday.
The Palestinian president said that during his address to the United Nations later...
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Iraqi conflict claimed to be destroying ancient Christian community
FILE: Kirkuk, Iraq - 15 November 2006
1. Wide shot of people shopping in market with Kirkuk Castle in background
2. Various of people in market
3. Exterior of Assyrian Church in Kirkuk
4. Tower of church with cross on top of it
5....
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Preparations for the pope's visit to Lebanon
Preparations for the historical visit of Pope Benedict XVI to Lebanon are almost complete.
Posters of the pope and Vatican and Lebanese flags decorate the highways in Lebanon as a welcoming sign.
The pope is due to arrive on Friday for a...
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Pope Benedict's Mideast trip is meant to boost interfaith relations. But Israelis criticize him for not adequately expressing remorse for the Holocaust. Palestinians want him to draw attention to the difficult life under Israeli rule
HEADLINE: Pope tries to build Israeli, Palestinian bridges
CAPTION: Pope Benedict's Mideast trip is meant to boost interfaith relations. But Israelis criticize him for not adequately expressing remorse for the Holocaust. Palestinians...
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AP focus on Christian minority in Holy Land ahead of pontiff's visit
Bethlehem, West Bank, 5 May 2009
1. Wide of exterior the Church of the Nativity
2. Close up of top of the top of the Church of the Nativity with cross
3. Mid of Christian pilgrims inside Church of Nativity
4. Mid of priest blessing...
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Saint Sebastian, A Selection of Artworks
Twelve paintings by different artists depicting the Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian. Featured artworks: ""St. Sebastian Holding Two Arrows and the Martyr's Palm"" by Andrea del Sarto; ""St. Sebastian"" by El Greco (Domenico Theotocopuli);...
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RR7845A LEBANON BEIRUT THE BELEAGUERED CHRISTIANS
The introduction of Saudi Arabian troops of the Arab
Deterrent Force, in the Lebanses capital Beirut,
replacing Syrian troops, has helped to calm the
situation after heavy fighting in October, when the
Syrians put Christian sectors of...
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RR7604A LEBANON: WAR REPORT
Lebanon's civil war has reached a new peak of
violence since the beginning of the year, as Christian
and Moslem militia have fought to consolidate their
respective areas of control throughout the country.
The nine-month conflict has cost...
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RR7614A LEBANON: WAR REPORT
The Lebanese Civil war between right-wing Maronite
Christians and left-wing Moslems has reached its
climax with the Moslems now in control of most of
Beirut and the surrounding countryside. The Christians,
pinned down in an enclave may...
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VOICED: Maybe not tomorrow, but soon: Casablanca's old core crumbles
VOICED: Maybe not tomorrow, but soon: Casablanca's old core crumbles
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VOICED : Turkeys Armenians come out of the shadows
VOICED : Turkeys Armenians come out of the shadows