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Eurovision Song Contest fans prepare for contest
1. Medium of British men dressed up in sparkling outfits, drinking beer
2. Close of British fans in sparkling outfits dancing
3. Wide exterior of Malmo Arena
4. Close of Malmo Arena sign
5. Zoom in to man wearing wedding veil getting...
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WRAP Polls open for parliamentary elex, Aliev, opposition votes
1. Political poster with portrait of Geidar Aliev in Baku, current president's father
2. Various of inside the polling station
3. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Yagut Islamova, chairwoman of election commission of polling station No. 22:
"The last...
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Madrid officials and residents react to Olympic shortlist
1. Wide exterior of reception for Olympic Candidate Cities presentation
2. Pan of interior; Madrid Olympic bid logo
3. Wide of naming ceremony
4. Close up Madrid City logo
5. Cutaway photographers
6. Wide guests applauding and cheering...
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WRAP Exit polls show incumbent president Aliyev wins elections
1. Wide shot Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan
2. Incumbent president Ilham Aliyev and his wife Mehriban entering polling station
3. Photographers
4. Aliyev sitting at the desk while commission members register him and his wife
5....
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Checks on border with Azerbaijan, measures stepped up
1. Wide shot of Red Bridge area of Georgian-Azerbaijani border
2. Mid shot of sanitation inspectors
3. Close up of inspector starting up spraying machine
4. Bus from Azerbaijan being fumigated
5. Close up of leaflets explaining bird flu...
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Female candidate, human right group ahead of elections
1. Wide shot of port and oil industry plants
2. Man walking through port wasteland
3. Crow on branch
4. Man walking with dogs
5. City street
6. Close up of election poster on house balcony
7. Farida Khalilova sitting on park bench
8....
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Polls open for parliamentary elex, opposition leader votes
1. Wide shot street in Baku
2. Mid shot woman cleaning street early in the morning
3. Political poster with portrait of Geidar Aliev, current president's father
4. Various shots of inside the polling station
5. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Yagut...
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Azerbaijan - Coup Attempt Crushed
Azeri authorities reported on Friday (17/3) that a coup attempt
by rebel police units had been crushed and their leader killed.
Rovshan Dzhavadov, who was fired from post as Deputy Interior
Minister on Wednesday led the mutiny....
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Polls opening, early voting, reax, president casts ballot
1. Wide shot Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan
2. Street scene with traffic
3. Flag of Azerbaijan
4. Incumbent president Ilham Aliyev and his wife Mehriban entering polling station
5. Photographers
6. Aliyev sitting at the desk while...
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Azerbaijan - Army Launches Major New Offensive
The Armenian army launched a major new offensive on Monday (25/4)
at the Nagorno Karabakh front. The Azeri army reported more than
20 Armenian heavy tanks broke the defences at the northern border
of Karabakh. After a harsh bombardment,...
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AZERBAIJAN: BAKU: SUBWAY TRAIN DISASTER UPDATE
Russian/Nat
The cleanup from one of the world's worst subway disaster is underway in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku.
The disaster is estimated to have killed around 300 people and injured another 250 passengers.
Rescue workers are...
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Preview to Gul's football diplomacy visit to Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia - 5 September 2008
1. Wide of city square
2. Close of advertisement for football match between Armenia and Turkey
3. SOUNDBITE: (Armenian) Narek Vardaryan, resident, vox pop:
"It has no importance whether Gul comes or...
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Peace talks towards resolution of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
French President Francois Hollande met in Paris with the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia in an attempt to ease tensions, following the escalation of violence in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region of the southern Caucasus.
Monday's...
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AZERBAIJAN/RUSSIA: AZERBAIJAN ELECTIONS PREVIEW
English/Nat
Azerbaijan's autocratic President Geidar Aliyev is running virtually unchallenged in Sunday's election, which the main opposition groups are boycotting.
Aliyev, 75, who was Azerbaijan's Communist Party leader during the...
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WRAP Caspian Sea summit, Putin, Ahmadinejad presser, bilat meeting
1. Wide of presidents of Caspian Sea nations sitting down for news conference
2. Various cutaways of journalists taking notes
3. Wide of news conference
4. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Vladimir Putin, Russian President:
"(Begins in the middle...
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Azerbaijan - Oil Deal
A consortium of western oil companies on Tuesday (20/9) signed a
deal with the Azeri State Oil Company described as the 'contract
of the century', but Russia said it wouldn't recognise it.
azeri president geidar aliyev and the chairmen...
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NAGORNO KARABAHK: NEGOTIATIONS TO END HOSTILITIES
English/Nat
Talks are underway between Armenia and Azerbaijan to try to end hostilities in the disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh.
Negotiations, arranged by the Organisation of Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) come just over...
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Pope holds mass for group of Azerbaijani Catholics
1. Wide exterior of Palace of Sports in Baku, capital of Azerbaijan
2. Crowds in front of Palace of Sports
3. Pope surrounded by officials, walking slowly and waving his hand
4. Catholic priests on stage
5. Pull out to stage of Palace of...
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Thousands at opposition demo, leaders, heavy police
1. Wide of demonstrators chanting and carrying red opposition flags
2. Demonstrators with orange flags, chanting and talking with police
3. Demonstrators wearing orange jacket at top of a ladder
4. Various of close up of demonstrators...
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Putin says he does not expect quick answer from Bush on missiles
1. Wide pan of presidential palace
2. Guatemalan President Oscar Berger and Russian President Vladimir Putin at balcony
3. Tilt down to news conference
4. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Vladimir Putin, President of Russia:
"I am satisfied with...
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WRAP Reax to president's landslide win ADDS opposition
1. Wide exterior of Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety
2. Wide of news conference by Azerbaijan's opposition leaders who boycotted presidential ballot
3. Cutaway of journalists
4. SOUNDBITE: (Azerbaijani) Ali Kerimli, Leader...
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AZERBAIJAN: OPPOSITION LEADERS BEATEN DURING BAKU MARCH
Natural Sound
An authorised march in the Baku the capital of the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan turned violent on Sunday as two political opposition leaders were badly beaten as the police looked on.
The violence comes just a day...
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WRAP Comment from two opposition leaders, plus monitors
1. Wise shot Azadliq election campaign headquarters in Baku
2. Close-up of campaign posters
3. Wide shot press conference
4. Opposition representatives giving press conference
5. Journalist
6. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Sardar Jalalogli, Leader...