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SYND 20 8 80 RESTAURANT FIRE IN SAN SALVADOR AND TWO MORE BODIES IN DITCH
In San Salvador La Carreta restaurant was set ablaze by armed men, and the bodies of an unidentified woman and a teenager with their hands tied behind their backs, were found in roadside ditch.
1. ws restaurant "La Carreta" ablaze
2....
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SYND 15 6 80 AFTERMATH OF BOMBING CAMPAIGN
El Salvador continues to be wracked by virtual civil war, with an increasing toll of death and destruction on right and left sides of the political spectrum. Bombs destroyed the home of a wealthy doctor, and an outdoor market place in a...
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SYND 20 3 80 ARCHIBISHOP OSCAR ROMERO CONDUCTS SERVICE
Archbishop, Oscar Romero, conducts service
1. procession of priests, including Archbishop Oscar Romero
2. interior chapel, congregation, UP SOUND: singing
3. Romero and priests to altar
4. ms man conducts singing
5. ms portrait hanging...
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UPITN 3 4 80 MOVEMENT OF POPULAR LIBERATION MLP YOUTHS
Young boys and girls, members of the Movement Of Popular Liberation learn how to handle guns in San Salvador in the grounds of the university. One, as young possibly as nine years old learns how to shoot. Cuts for story: c0066954
1. ms...
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UPI LIB UNU 13 4 80 AFTERMATH OF LEFTISTS ATTACK ON CHALATENANGO
Aftermath of leftists attack on Chalatenango.
1. gv helicopter flying through fog
2. various aerials of mountains and forest
3. ms people gathered in a village
4. gv exterior building
5. ms soldier with ammunition on display on floor in...
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SYND 7 9 80 YOUTHS THROW MOLOTOV COCKTAILS INTO NIGHT CLUB IN SAN SALVADOR
the violence is placing an increasing strain on the country's firemen, who are obliged to combat large numbers of blazes. The King Kong night club in San Salvador was attacked by youths who threw Molotiv cocktails into the...
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UPITN 29/2/80 SYMBOLIC HOSTAGE TAKING TAKING BY WOMEN WORKERS
Women workers allied to the left-wing LP-28 movement carried out a symbolic occupation with mock hostages in the administration building in the central market district of San Salvador.
1. vs of the hostages in rooms in good spirits
2. vs...
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CUTS 4/9/80 MORE VIOLENCE IN EL SALVADOR WITH LEFTISTS BURNING BUSES AND ANOTHER DEAD BODY ON ROADSIDE
Leftist militants continuing their campaign of disrupting urban life by hijacking and burning public transport buses. Another 31 lives were lost recently.
1. various ms body lies on side of road, people look on
2. various ws burning bus...
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SYND 05 10 80 PEASANTS ARM THEMSELVES AND FORM DEFENCE GROUPS AGAINST LEFTISTS ATTACKS
Peasants acquire a collection of weapons and form a self-defence unit in the countryside to defend themselves from leftist attacks.
1. various of a group of peasants with rifles, zoom in
2. cu man interviewed VOX POP (Spanish)
3. ms...
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UNUSED 4/12/80 COFFINS OF KILLED LEADERS OF FDR IN SAN SALVADOR CATHEDRAL
People paying respects to killed leaders of Revolutionary Democratic Front, Enrique Alvarez Cordova, Juan Chacon, Manuel Franco, Humberto Mendoza and Enrique Barrera in El Salvador. Five men were kidnapped and killed by military forces...
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UPI CUTS 12 4 80 ARCHBISHOP URIOSTE SPEAKING AT A PRESS CONFERENCE IN SAN SALVADOR
Salvador's acting Archbishop Ricardo Urioste speaking at a press conference in San Salvador to deny that he has resigned. He says that he had offered to step down in order to speed the Vatican's appointment of a permanent successor to...
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SYND 20/9/80 LEFTIST GUERRILLAS ATTACK ON OAS BUILDING IN SAN SALVADOR
Leftist attackers occupied offices of the Salvador building of the Organisation of American States (OAS), wounding one guard and taking several hostages. Security forces surrounded the building and shortly the guerrillas surrendered...
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SYND 11 7 80 PRESS CONFERENCE WITH THE LEADER OF THE CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATS
Body left lying in street of San Salvador. Press conference with the leader of the Christian Democrats, Napoleon Duarte
1. gv people in street, around body, zoom to little girl
2. ms body lying on ground
3. cu dead man's face
4. crowd...
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SYND 12 4 80 PRESS STATEMENT BY ARCHIBISHOP RICARDO URIOSITE
Pope John Paul II has named the "best friend" of slain archbishop Oscar Romero as "Apostolic Administrator" of San Salvador, the acting Archbishop of San Salvador said Thursday. Monsignor Ricardo Urioste said that the new administrator,...
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EL SALVADOR: SANTA ANA VOLCANO: SMOKE EMITTED
Natural Sound
El Salvador seemed set for a potential further disaster on Thursday as the Santa Ana volcano started puffing clouds of smoke.
The volcano situated near the Guatemalan border lies within the earthquake region but not close...
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SYND 7 9 80 FARN STATEMENT VILLAGERS RECIEVE FOOD
Villagers in El Salvador are moving to larger urban areas to escape from the violence in outlying regions. Elsewhere in the country a leftist leader belonging to Fuerza Armada Resistencia Nacional (FARN) denied rumours of a split in the...
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UPITN 28/6/80 TWO DAY STRIKE BY LEFT WING COALITION IN SAN SALVADOR LEADS TO MORE FIGHTING
Two day strike called by a left wing coalition, to protest against alleged government repression, has added to high death toll in San Salvador. American approved military junta banned all labour walkouts for political reasons and ...
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Polls open in presidential election that could bring left to power
1. Voters waiting outside convention centre where polling station has been placed
2. Various of voters entering polling station
3. Wide interior of the convention centre
4. Various of people voting
Voting stations across El Salvador...
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CUTS 29 6 80 TROOPS IN SAN SALVADOR SEARCH UNIVERSITY AFTER MURDER OF STUDENT
More violence and killings of youths in San Salvador. A university student allegedly shot in cold blood by an unnamed policeman lies in a pool of blood. The student's books and papers were left lying by his body. Elsewhere security...
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UPITN 24/02/80 THE SHOOTING OF LAWYER AND DRIVER
Shooting as become a daily occurrence in the violence-ridden streets of San Salvador. But the murder of Mr Baires, a lawyer of no known political affiliations, well-known for his work in assigning destitute children to foster homes,...
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UPITN 7 4 80 PRESS CONFERENCE ROMERO
A press conference is held after the assassination of the Archbishop of San Salvador Oscar Romero
1. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): vs of a man speaking
2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): vs of another man speaking
3. SOUNDBITE (spanish): vs of Junta leader...
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SYND 20 12 80 AFTERMATH OF BOMB EXPLOSION AT BANK OF AMERICA IN SAN SALVADOR
Aftermath of bomb explosion at the Bank of America in San Salvador with shots of debris and wreckage inside and out.
1. cu damaged sign BANK OF AMERICA, pull back to show guards
2. ws debris and wreckage on street
3. ws and pan exterior...
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Mexico City: Honduras v Salvador in soccer game
06/29/69 a0057928
mexico city honduras - v - is salvador in soccer game:
ln 10157 "honduras - v - el salvador" shows: gv mexico city stadium: ms police patrolling stadium ms people searched as they enter stadium: ms people in...
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SYND 14 4 80 INAUGURATION OF THE NEW ARCHBISHOP OF SAN SALVADOR ARTURO RIVERA Y DAMAS
Inauguration of the new Archbishop of San Salvador Arturo Rivera y Damas.
1. gv top shot inside cathedral
2. ms clergymen in pews, pan
3. ms Rivera with clerics and mass in progress
4. various of clerics at altar
5. ms Rivera...