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ITALY: NATO AIR EXERCISES OVER THE BALKANS UNDERWAY (3)
Aviano Air Base, Italy - 15 June, 1998
1. Various of American F-16 jets taking off
2. Various wide shots of jets taking off
3. Spanish F-18 jet in the air flying away from camera
4. Wide shot cargo plane
5. Wide shot of radar at...
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MACEDONIA: KOSOVO REFUGEE CRISIS: AID SUPPLIES
Natural Sound
NATO officials say that aid supplies are now beginning to flow in large quantities to refugee camps in Macedonia and Albania.
Over half a million ethnic Albanian refugees have fled from Kosovo since the start of the...
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MACEDONIA: KOSOVO CRISIS: BRITISH TROOPS READY FOR ACTION
English/Nat
British troops - part of the NATO force in Macedonia - remain in a state of readiness and have taken up defensive positions in the hills around Skopje.
APTN was shown Stormer anti-aircraft missile launchers ready and under...
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KOSOVO: US & RUSSIAN NEGOTIATORS ARRIVE IN EFFORT TO RESOLVE CRISIS
English/Nat
The U-S envoy to Kosovo and the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister have arrived in Pristina to try to resolve the crisis in the strife-torn province of Kosovo.
Throughout the past week Christopher Hill and Nikolai Afanasyevsky...
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Latest reax on Macedonia crisis
1. Colin Powell, U.S. Secretary of State and Hubert Vedrine, French Foreign Minister
2. SOUNDBITE : (English) Colin Powell, U.S. Secretary of State
"We stand fully behind the territorial integrity and independence of Macedonia,...
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ALBANIA: KOSOVO REFUGEES CROSSING BORDER
Albanian/Nat
It is feared at least 20 Albanian men may have been killed by Serbs on Thursday.
Kosovo refugees who crossed into Albania claim the men were taken away by Serbian soldiers from the village of Goden in the southwest of the...
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ALBANIA: KOSOVO REFUGEE CRISIS LATEST
German/Nat
As the NATO air strikes in the Balkans enter their third week, the flow of refugees from the embattled Yugoslav province of Kosovo continues.
At the border posts stories of hardship, misery and separation are common.
Each...
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ALBANIA: MULTINATIONAL SECURITY MISSION: ARRIVAL OF TROOPS UPDATE (2)
French/Italian/Nat
Hundreds of troops have arrived in Albania, the first major step of a multinational aid operation aimed at bringing relief to impoverished Albanians.
The French, Italian and Spanish troops reached the main port of...
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ALBANIA: US ENVOY ATWOOD KOSOVO CRISIS WARNING (2)
English/Nat
U-K Prime Minister Tony Blair warned on Wednesday that Nato would defend Montenegro in the face of Serb aggression.
His words came amidst growing fears that the Kosovo conflict was spreading to neighbouring states.
A special...
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ALBANIA: SOCIALIST LEADER FATOS NANO CALLS ON PRESIDENT TO STEP DOWN
English/Nat
Albania's Socialist leader, Fatos Nano, just released from jail, has called on President Sali Berisha to listen to the voice of the people and step down.
Fatos Nano got out of Tirana prison along with 600 other prisoners...
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Albania - 11th day of anti-government protests
Demonstrators filled the streets of the Albanian port of Vlore again on
Saturday (15/2), the 11th day of anti-government protests following the
collapse of a number of get-rich-quick schemes.
And there were more protests in Fieri, 30...
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ALBANIA: ALBANIAN NATIONALS RELY ON FOREIGN MEDIA TO FOLLOW EVENTS
Albanian/Nat
Despite worldwide focus on the crisis in Albania, the Albanian people themselves remain unable to accurately gain information from what is happening in the country from their own media.
No local newspapers are being...
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Albania-Army officers on international task force
Italian, Greek and Albanian army officers met on Sunday (20/4)
in Fier, 113 km south of Tirana, at the newly established Greek
army base to discuss the deployment and Italian forces in Vlore.
In Vlore, the local fire brigade cleared a...
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BELGIUM: NATO KOSOVO CRISIS PRESS BRIEFING
English/Nat
NATO said on Friday that improved weather allowed its warplanes to carry out their heaviest day of air raids against Yugoslavia since the attacks began on March 24.
NATO spokesman Jamie Shea said that allied planes flew more...
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Kosovo Serbs urge UN to reject Ahtisaari plan
1. Street scene
2. Serb flag in square
3. Set up shot of Serb official Rada Trajkovic
4. SOUNDBITE: (Serbian) Rada Trajkovic, Serbian National Council:
"We hope that UN Security Council will not support Ahtisaari's proposal, they...
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Frmr rebel ldr Thaci elected PM; AP i/v, reax from Kosovo/Serbia
Pristina - 9 January 2008
1. Various of lawmakers voting in favour of Thaci for next Prime Minister
2. Lawmakers giving standing ovation to Kosovo's new Prime Minister Hashim Thaci
3. SOUNDBITE: (Albanian) Hashim Thaci, Prime Minister of...
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Albania - Berisha update
Albania's president and international officials are urging albanians to disregard calls by ex-President Sali Berisha for a nationwide protest Friday to force the current government to
resign. Berisha called on Thursday (17/9) for a...
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NETHERLANDS: FOREIGN MINISTERS ISSUE STATEMENT ON ALBANIA
Eng/Dutch/Nat
E-U Foreign Ministers meeting in the Netherlands late on Saturday, say they've received reports that the Albanian President Sali Berisha has resigned.
The reports are - as yet - unconfirmed by any official source in...
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Owner of tug boat towing crippled ferry says weather conditions hampering their efforts
Tug boats towing the burnt ferry Norman Atlantic are waiting for better weather conditions near Albania's Vlore bay, before they move towards Brindisi, the owner of the Barretta tug boat company told The Associated Press on...
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ALBANIA: VLORA: 11TH DAY OF ANTI GOVERNMENT PROTESTS
Vlora and Fier, 14th February 1997
Vlora:
1. Wide of tyres burning in street
2. Close up of fire
3. Various of demonstrators chanting anti-government slogans
4. SOUNDBITE: (Italian) Vlora Resident
5. Medium shot of man ripping up...
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Kosovo Albanians react to President Bush's visit to Albania
1. Mid of Kosovo Albanians at bar, watching the television
2. Close-up of TV screen showing news conference with US President George W. Bush in Tirana
3. Various of Kosovo Albanians, sitting at a bar, watching television
4. Close-up of...
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ALBANIA: 500 EUROPEAN ELECTION OBSERVERS TO SUPERVISE ELECTION
English/Nat
Some 500 European election observers who will supervise Albania's election departed Tirana on Friday under international military escort for different parts of the country.
The convoy of vehicles was seen off by the...
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ALBANIA: PARLIAMENT APPROVE DEPLOYMENT OF A UN MULTINATIONAL FORCE
English/Nat
The Albanian parliament has Sunday approved the quick deployment of a U-N multi- national force to the strife-torn country.
President Sali Berisha's Democratic Party voted overwhelmingly in favour of dispatching a foreign...
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Albania - Drowned refugees mourned
Albania was in official mourning on Monday (31/3) for 83 refugees listed as dead or missing after their boat collided with an Italian warship in the Adriatic Sea last week and sank.
Each country was blaming the other for the tragedy. The...