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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi lent her support to the Tibetan cause during a meeting with the Dalai Lama on Friday. Meantime, unrest continues in the region as Chinese officials try to calm the violence
HEADLINE: House Speaker Meets With Dalai Lama
CAPTION: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi lent her support to the Tibetan cause during a meeting with the Dalai Lama on Friday. Meantime, unrest continues in the region as Chinese officials try...
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Reaction to postponement of France-China summit
1. Mid of French Parliament interior with waiting media
2. SOUNDBITE: (French) Jean-Christophe Cambadelis, French Parliamentarian:
"It's too bad because Europe should be able to have discussions with a big country, like China. At the...
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US lawmakers calls for China to end crackdown in Tibet
1. Wide of House floor
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Republican Congresswoman from Florida:
"And madam speaker, if the present repression continues, the Beijing games will indeed become the genocide Olympics."
3. Wide of...
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Dalai Lama news conference on progress of negotiations with China
1. Wide of Dalai Lama at news conference
2. Cutaway of journalists
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Dalai Lama:
"Most important, inside Tibet, situation become much worse. Sometimes I describe now Tibetans passing through almost like death...
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REPLAY Last day of Chn govt-controlled visit by foreign reporters
1. Mid of Potala Palace, zoom out to show people spinning prayer wheels
2. Close old woman spinning prayer wheels
3. Close of hands spinning prayer wheels
4. Mid of people spinning prayer wheels
5. Long shot of street
6. Tilt up...
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WRAP Panda cubs born in US, leave for China, preps for arrival, second panda
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1. Fed Ex Panda Express Boeing 777 plane on tarmac
2. Various of crate with Mei Lan being pulled out onto the tarmac
3. Mid of Mei Lan pacing in crate
4. Various of crate being hoisted up and into plane
Washington,...
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German and Croatian FMs meet, Steinmeier on Olympics
1. Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Jandrokovic and German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier walking in for news conference
2. Close up of Croatian flag
3. Wide of Jandrovic and Steinmeier at podiums
4. SOUNDBITE: (German)...
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Tibetans protest in front of Chinese embassy ahead of Chinese defence minister visit
Tibetan exiles burned the Chinese flag and chanted slogans in front of the Chinese embassy in New Delhi on Sunday to protest against Chinese defence minister General Liang Guanglie's visit to India.
"Free Tibet" and "Stop killing in...
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WRAP Reax to London's torch relay protests; IOC Taiwan rep, IOC's Rogge
1. Wide of International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge walking up stairs
2. Rogge walking, journalist asks him a question, but Rogge declines to answer
3. Rogge walking away
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Craig Reedy, British...
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Protesters gather outside EU building and light a symbolic torch
1. Wide start of protest outside European Union building, demonstrators light symbolic "Independence Torch"
2. Wide of protest march starting off
3. Close torch, protesters and a picture of the Dalai Lama as protesters chant: (English)...
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CHINA: BEIJING: FOREIGN MINISTRY PRESS CONFERENCE
Mandarin/Nat
China's Foreign Ministry has spoken of a warming of U-S-Sino relations following the visit of American Vice President Al Gore to Beijing.
Even so the ministry has warned the U-S to abide by a "one China" policy on dealings ...
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WRAP Barroso meets Premier Wen; presser; Mandelson ADDS Hu, sots
1. Wide of European Commission office
2. Pan of European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso walking past camera
3. Wide of press conference
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Jose Manuel Barroso, European Commission President:
"After the very...
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WRAP Anti China demonstration in India ADDS embassy demo in Nepal
Katmandu, Nepal
1. Wide of Chinese Embassy building, Visa section
2. Various of Tibetan refugees protesting
3. Wide of Tibetan refugee holding green banner being pushed away from embassy by police
4. Various of police with sticks...
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Official says Dalai Lama declines call to stay on as ceremonial head of state
1. Tibetan Spiritual Leader the Dalai Lama, arriving for meeting with Tibetan delegates
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Samdhong Rinpoche, Outgoing Prime Minister of Tibetan government-in-exile:
"The general meeting's request to be a symbolic...
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WRAP Gansu, monks, Dalai Llama presser, India demo, DL praying
Dharmsala, India
1. Wide of Dalai Lama entering news conference
2. SOUNDBITE (English): Dalai Lama, Tibetan Spiritual leader:
"Poor record of China, regarding human rights, and religious freedom, and that also we should take notice. So...
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Pro-Tibet demonstration in New Delhi
1. Pan from protester's painted head to chains on his arms
2. Wide of the same protest with protestors wearing chains around their bodies
3. Close of the same protesters
4. Pan people chanting slogans
5. Various of protest
6. Medium of...
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TAIWAN: EXILED SPIRITUAL LEADER OF TIBET THE DALAI LAMA VISIT UPDATE
English/Nat
Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, on a controversial visit to Taiwan, has evaded questions over China's outrage surrounding his unprecedented visit.
Beijing has branded the expected meeting between the Dalai...
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Foreign ministry spokesman comments on SAfrican decision to deny Dalai Lama a travel visa
China on Friday praised South Africa's decision to block the Dalai Lama from attending a world summit.
The Dalai Lama was going to attend the 14th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates, his South African representative said.
Foreign...
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Vigil in Katmandu, Dalai Lama's rep in Paris gives presser
Katmandu
1. Tibetan monks praying in monastery in east Katmandu
2. Tibetan refugee lighting candles
3. Various of monks and people praying
4. Wide of Boudhanath, Buddhist shrine in east Katmandu
5. Tibetan monks protesting, holding...
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Final day of World Summit of Nobel Peace laureates; protest against Dalai Lama
The Dalai Lama and other Nobel Peace laureates closed the annual meeting of Nobel Peace Prize winners in Rome on Sunday, as anti-Dalai Lama protesters demonstrated against the Tibetan leader.
"Humanity must have one goal. That's a happy...
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INDIA: TIBETAN PROTEST AGAINST CHINESE PRESIDENT JIANG ZEMIN VISIT
English/Nat
Hundreds of Tibetan exiles staged a protest march on Thursday just hours before the start of the first visit by a Chinese head of state to India.
President Jiang Zemin's three-day visit is aimed at strengthening ties between...
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Yang Jiechi comments on US relations, Syria and global economy
1. Wide of Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi walking onto stage inside Great Hall of the People
2. Close cutaway of reporter using iPad to take photo
3. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Yang Jiechi, Foreign Minister of China:
"We believe the...
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USA: UN: CHINESE REPRESSION OF TIBETANS PROTEST
Tibetan/Eng
A small group of protesters gathered in front of the United Nations building in New York on Friday to call on the world organisation to censure the Chinese government for its repression of Tibetans.
The demonstrators...
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Protest in Nepal and HK as China marks anniversary
Katmandu, Nepal - 1 October 2009
1. Tibetan protesters chanting, heading toward Chinese embassy visa section
2. Various of riot police detaining protesters
3. Police scuffling with protesters
4. Wide of police and protesters near police...