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EGYPT: RESTORED ANCIENT STATUE GOES ON DISPLAY
English/Nat
The completion of the work on a statue of the god Amun and the goddess Mut from Karnak was celebrated on Wednesday at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, where it will be displayed for the first time.
The project conserved and...
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Egypt- Egypt and Israel patch up rift in relations
Egypt and Israel agreed in Cairo on Thursday (07/11) to patch up the rift in their relations and to step up efforts to save the troubled Middle East peace process. After holding talks with his Egyptian counterpart Amr Mussa, Israeli...
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UPITN 31 8 78 RALLY IN CAIRO IN SUPPORT OF PRESIDENT SADAT'S PEACE EFFORT
Rally in Cairo in support of President Anwar El Sadat's Camp David peace conference effort.
1. various of crowd on square with banners and Sadat's pictures chanting slogans
2. ms man signing a book indoors, surrounded by people
3. gv...
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Final phase of work on museum which will house Tutankhamun's mummy
While construction work on the main hall of the Grand Museum of Egypt continues, researchers are already benefiting from improved conservation facilities.
They've moved into a new centre, which is up and running as part of the museum...
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British FM urges Hamas to agree to immediate humanitarian; UAE aid for Gaza
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond on Thursday urged Hamas to agree on an immediate humanitarian cease-fire and said Israel and the Palestinian Authority could then come together to hold talks.
"Hamas must agree to a humanitarian...
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US envoy Mitchell meets Pres Mubarak and FM, Gheit; presser
1. Exterior of Presidential Palace
2. Various of meeting between Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit and US Middle East envoy George Mitchell
3. Close-up of cameraman
4. Wide of Mitchell entering...
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Tear gas fired as Morsi supporters clash with riot police
Egyptian security forces fired tear gas at dozens of protesting university students in Cairo on Monday in an attempt to prevent their protest from reaching the nearby Defence Ministry.
The students were protesting Monday outside their...
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EGYPT: ARAFAT/PALESTINIAN GROUP PEACE TALKS
Arabic/Eng/Nat
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat held talks on Sunday with a Palestinian group which has been opposed to peace deals with Israel.
The meeting with the group, known as the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine or...
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SYND 7 2 78 WAFD PARTY IN EGYPTIAN PARLIAMENT IN CAIRO AND ITS REPRESENTATIVE SPEAKS TO PRESS
Egyptian new opposition party WAFD in Pparliament in Cairo and its representative, Doctor Helmi Mourat, addressing the parliament and talking to UPITN reporter.
1. gv parliament building
2. cu Mourat speaking SOUNDBITE (Arabic)
3....
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First Lady joins Egyptian Sesame St, visits school
1. Wide of Cairo
2. United States First Lady Laura Bush and Egypt's First Lady Suzanne
Mubarak meeting Sesame Street character
3. Laura Bush with Suzanne Mubarak, zoom in to Laura Bush
4. Pan from Sesame Street character to Bush and...
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Security and election preparations ahead of voting
Cairo - 28 November 2011
1. Various of sunrise over city skyline
2. High shot of tents in Tahrir Square
3. Mid of banner reading: (Arabic) "Military Council step down"
4. Mid of men on ground in Tahrir Square covered with blankets
5....
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WRAP Palestinian president arrives for talks on peace process
1. Exterior of the presidential palace
2. Various of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak meeting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
3. Close up of cameraman
4. Abbas walking out of the palace
5. Close up of cameramen
6. SOUNDBITE:...
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Police protest demanding increase in wages
1. Various of policemen (wearing their civilian clothes) holding protest and chanting
2. Mid of army soldiers watching from on top of tank
3. Two policemen holding banner reading (Arabic): "The salary is 500 Egyptian pounds. What can we...
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EGYPT: EGYPTAIR CRASH - PRESIDENT MUBARAK'S REACTION
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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Monday said he was shocked after first hearing the news of the crashed EgyptAir flight and said the sad news has deeply affected the country.
Mubarak thanked President Bill Clinton for...
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Islamic parties demand military hand power to elected civilians
1. Wide shot of thousands gathered at rally
2. Various mid shots of protesters listening to speaker at rally
3. Wide shot protesters
4. Protesters standing up high with Egyptian flags
5. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Yasser Mohamed,...
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Arab states urge Lebanon to end crisis, Amr Moussa presser
1. Exterior of the Arab League headquarters
2. Wide of Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa seated at news conference
3. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Amr Moussa, Arab League Secretary-General:
"The meeting called on the Lebanese speaker of...
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Comprehensive wrap of Arab League Summit, includes Arafat comments
1. Exterior shot of the Arab League
2. Various foreign ministers and Arafat walking into the Arab League
3. Round table
4. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat "But they continue their attempts of occupation through...
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Fatah and Hamas reach agreement on ending rift, holding election
Cairo, Egypt
1. Fatah and Hamas delegations enter conference room
2. Wide of delegation at table
3. Various of delegates at table
4. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Moussa Abu Marzouk, Hamas Senior leader:
"Today we are celebrating this historical...
TED Talks
TED: A project of peace, painted across 50 buildings | eL Seed
eL Seed fuses Arabic calligraphy with graffiti to paint colorful, swirling messages of hope and peace on buildings from Tunisia to Paris. The artist and TED Fellow shares the story of his most ambitious project yet: a mural painted...
TED Talks
Bahia Shehab: A thousand times no
Art historian Bahia Shehab has long been fascinated with the Arabic script for 'no.' When revolution swept through Egypt in 2011, she began spraying the image in the streets saying no to dictators, no to military rule and no to violence.
TED Talks
TED: How I'm using LEGO to teach Arabic | Ghada Wali
After a visit to a European library in search of Arabic and Middle Eastern texts turned up only titles about fear, terrorism and destruction, Ghada Wali resolved to represent her culture in a fun, accessible way. The result: a colorful,...
TED Talks
TED: What security means to me | Eve Ensler
Playwright Eve Ensler explores our modern craving for security -- and why it makes us less secure. Listen for inspiring, heartbreaking stories of women making change.
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How did the Fatimids conquer Egypt? A pivotal moment in Islamic History DOCUMENTARY
How did the Fatimids conquer Egypt? A pivotal moment in Islamic History DOCUMENTARY
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Landmarks - Pyramids
PYRAMIDS THEY'RE ONE OF THE HISTORY S MOST ENDURING LANDMARKS, AND A MUST-SEE ATTRACTION FOR TRAVELLERS TO EGYPT. EVERY YEAR THOUSANDS OF VISITORS FLOCK TO SEE THE PYRAMIDS NEAR CAIRO. THE SITE CONTAINS THE GREAT PYRAMID OF KHUFU, THE...