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Small Palestinian factions agree in principle to ceasefire
1. Wide exterior of Meridian Heliopolis hotel
2. Various of representatives of Palestinian factions sitting in hotel lobby
3. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Ramzi Rabah, Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine:
"We are sticking to the...
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MIDDLE EAST: SAFE PASSAGE - GUN ATTACK ON BUS (2)
English/Nat
Five Israelis have been hurt in an armed attack on their bus in the West Bank.
Gun shots were fired at the bus as it passed through the so-called 'safe passage' that allows Palestinians to travel between the West Bank and...
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Reaction to kidnap of soldier, adds FM Livni s'bite
Mizpe Hila, Northern Israel
1. Sign at entrance to village, pan to house
2. People talking outside of house
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ilana Levy Zrihan, neighbour of kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit:
"Gilad is the most quiet person on...
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CHINA: BEIJING: FOREIGN MINISTRY PRESS CONFERENCE
Mandarin/Nat
China confirmed on Tuesday that it has purchased a plant used to produce nuclear energy from South Africa.
A foreign ministry spokesman said the Chinese carrying out the deal in South Africa have been harassed.
Details of...
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Egyptian authorities order opening of Rafah Crossing from Gaza
Rafah
1. Top pan across Palestinians waiting to cross to Egypt at Rafah crossing
2. Top shot of people waiting at the gate to access crossing terminal
3. Wide of people waiting to cross
4. Close of woman carrying bag on head
5. Wide...
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Obama talks about Syria crisis at news conference in Jordan
1. Wide of US President Barack Obama and Jordan's King Abdullah II walking toward podiums for press conference
2. Mid of US officials
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Barack Obama, US President:
"We are going to continue to closely consult with...
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WRAP Lavrov meets Finnish counterpart, comments on Georgia ADDS s'bite
1. Wide exterior of Russian Foreign Ministry
2. Wide interior of delegates taking their seats at meeting table
3. Cutaway of cameras
4. Close of Finnish Foreign Minister, Alexander Stubb talking
5. Wide of meeting
6. Close of Russian...
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Mofaz says Israel may accept "mediation" with Hamas, Israel, Hamas reax
Jerusalem - 19 December 2007
1. Establisher of Israeli government spokesman Mark Regev
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mark Regev, Israeli government spokesman:
"Israel wants peace with the Palestinians and we're negotiating, and hopefully we're...
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MIDDLE EAST: US ENVOY ROSS - ISRAELI TROOP WITHDRAWAL (2)
Natural Sound
On a mission meant to spur talks on a final peace treaty, U-S envoy Dennis Ross has become entangled in an unexpected Israeli-Palestinian dispute over a West Bank troop withdrawal.
Israel insists that it has the sole right...
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Baby killed in Israeli strike after rocket kills Israeli student, amath, hosp
Gaza City, Gaza Strip
1. People standing outside hospital
2. People standing next to person being treated in hospital
3. Blood on the floor
4. Men standing next to injured man in hospital bed
5. People kissing a body
6. Exterior of...
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Palestinian president and US Middle East envoy hold talks
1. US Middle East Envoy George Mitchell arriving, shaking hands with Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat
2. Mitchell and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas seated for talks
3. Abbas and Mitchell shaking hands
4. Pan from Abbas and...
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MIDDLE EAST: SITUATION UPDATE (2)
English/Nat
A leaflet, apparently signed by the militant Islamic group Hamas, threatened Israel with new suicide bombings on Tuesday.
The threat follows the double suicide bombing at a crowded Jerusalem vegetable market which killed 15...
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Hamas ceasefire with Israel ends; Haniyeh on Beirut rally
Israeli side of border with Gaza Strip
1. Wide of border
2. Israeli army tank driving by border
3. Wide of tank at border
Sderot, southern Israel
4. Mid of road sign reading: (Hebrew/Arabic/English) "Sederot"
5. Wide of town
6....
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Pro-Kremlin youth group pickets Japanese Embassy
1. Exterior, Japanese embassy
2. Protesters standing opposite embassy with flags and posters
3. Mid of protesters chanting: (Russian) "Kuril islands are Russia!"
4. Mid of posters about Kuril islands, flags
5. Mid of Japanese embassy...
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WRAP World reax to Gaza crisis, UN Observer calls emergency meeting
New York
1. Riyad Mansour, Permanent Observer of Palestine to the United Nations, coming to microphones
2. Reporter asking question
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Riyad Mansour, Permanent Observer of Palestine to the United Nations:
"This form...
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Aftermath of Israeli military operation, Sharon
Beit Lahiya, Gaza
1. Palestinians in the streets of Beit Lahiya
2. Palestinians carrying belongings
3. Destroyed land, uprooted trees
4. Pan of scene with rubble
5. Boy in rubble
6. Children and people walking in rubble
7. Various...
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RUSSIA: JAPANESE PM YOSHIRO MORI VISIT (3)
Japanese/English
The Russian President-elect, Vladimir Putin, met with the Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori in Saint Petersburg on Saturday for talks on the forthcoming G8 summit in Japan.
Both leaders said the meeting had helped...
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UN Sec Gen calls for Middle East peace negotiations
1. Kofi Annan, UN Secretary-General, approaching table
2. Wide of meeting
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Kofi Annan, UN Secretary-General:
"Increasingly the Israeli-Palestinian conflict risks sliding towards full-fledged war. Truly we are...
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INDIA: KASHMIR: PAKISTAN TO SEND FOREIGN MINISTER - UPDATE
Hindi/English/Nat
Pakistan says it wants to send its foreign minister to India next week to try to reduce tensions between the two countries.
The Pakistani proposal came as Indian fighter planes and helicopters bombed rebel positions in...
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Middle East - WRAP
West Bank clashes amid simmering tension over holy sites, Hamas reax
Qalandiyah, West Bank- 31 October 2014
1. Clashes with tear gas
2. Israeli border police walking along separation barrier and aiming weapons
3. Police vehicle firing...
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UN Palestine observer comment on Gaza crisis
New York
1. Permanent Observer of Palestine to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour coming to microphones
2. Reporter asking question
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Riyad Mansour, Permanent Observer of Palestine to the United Nations:
"This form...
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More than a hundred activists demonstrated outside the U.S. Naval Academy, offering their take on the Israeli-Palestinian dispute as representatives of more than 50 nations and organizations met inside to chart a course toward peace.
HEADLINE: More than 100 demonstrate outside peace summit
CAPTION: More than a hundred activists demonstrated outside the U.S. Naval Academy, offering their take on the Israeli-Palestinian dispute as representatives of more than 50...
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MIDDLE EAST: BRITISH FM ROBIN COOK VISIT WRAP (2)
Arabic/Eng/Nat
The British Foreign Secretary has made a symbolic journey along the new "safe passage" route for Palestinians wanting to cross their divided territory.
Robin Cook praised the newly opened land-link between the Gaza Strip...
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WRAP Palestinians clash with Israeli police outside mosque, arrests
Jerusalem
1. Long shot of great Dome of the Rock in Al Aqsa compound UPSOUND: prayers
2. Wide shot of people praying in the compound
3. Israeli security outside compound
4. People praying in Al Aqsa compound
Jerusalem
5. Wide of people...