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USA: PRESIDENT CLINTON WAIVES SANCTIONS AGAINST COMPANIES IN CUBA
English/Nat
President Clinton has again decided to waive sanctions against companies doing business with Cuba.
It's the third time he's done so and the decision means that lawsuits by Americans against foreigners for using property...
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USA: 12 CITIES PROTEST TO KEEP CUBAN BOY IN THE US
Eng/Spanish/Nat
Demonstrators joined hands and voices in more than a dozen cities on Wednesday in an attempt to keep Elian Gonzalez in the United States.
Members of Miami's Cuban Democracy Movement organised the nationwide protests.
They...
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Toledo on diplomatic standoff with Caracas
AP Television
1. Venezuelan Embassy
2. Venezuelan Flag
Peru Government Television - No Access Peru
3. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) President Allejandro Toledo, President of Peru:
"I don''t think that it is necessary to comment on statements...
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Four of Cuba's first dissidents celebrate 10th anniv of letter critcising govt
1. Zoom-out to exterior of US Interests Section Residence
2. Wide of dissidents at table with US Interests Section Chief, Michael Parmley, standing
3. Mid of conference table with press in background
4. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Rene Gomez...
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Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., historian, Kennedy insider, dies at 89
Washington D.C, US - 5 November 1998
1. Wide of Bill Clinton, former US President speaking at podium
2. Arthur Schlesinger, Pulitzer prize winning historian walking towards the Clintons
3. Schlesinger and with Bill and wife Hillary...
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VOICE PACKAGE - rally in Havana on 40th Anniversary of Castro's leadership
0000-0008 Pan across streets of Havana filled with people
0008-0013 People waving Cuban flags
0013-0019 Tilt from man up to end of AK-47 rifle carrying Cuban flag
0019-0034 Castro with rifle
0034-0037 Crowd
0037-0059 Various Castro...
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Highlights of Panamanian President Torrijos visit
1. Wide shot interior Palace of the Revolution
2. Panamanian President Martin Torrijos and Cuban President Raul Castro reviewing Honour Guard
3. Close up Honour Guard
4. Panamanian delegation
5. Torrijos and Castro walking on front...
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Chile, Cuba, Showbiz
Pinochet past guard of honour
Pinochet handing over sword
Parade
Pinochet embracing another
GV Demonstrators in London outside clinic, policeman standing at door
Protesters chanting in street
Women protester speaking
Photos of victims...
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Cuba - Local Elections Voting
Millions of Cubans voted Sunday (9/7) in local elections which
were viewed by the Cuban government as a way of repudiated those
in the United States who are seeking a tighter U.S. embargo
against the communist country. President Fidel...
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Ambassador returns after diplomatic crisis
1. Zoom out Ambassador Carlos Zamora shaking hands with foreign ministry employees
2. Medium shot same
3. Wide shot Ambassador Zamora with Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque
4. Close up Ambassador Zamora singing national anthem
5....
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CUBA: BRAND OF CIGAR NAMED AFTER LEAF GROWER ALEJANDRO ROBAINA
Spanish/Nat
A Cuban tobacco grower is to become a household name among cigar aficionados after officials in the country named a brand of cigar after him.
The new Robaina cigar is called after 78-year-old Alejandro Robaina, Cuba's...
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CUBA: HAVANA TROPICANA CLUB HOLDS 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF COHIBA CIGAR
Spanish/Nat
Cigar lovers say it will be "the cigar bash of the decade".
Cuba's most famous industry will celebrate next Friday a 500 U-S dollar-a-head smoking party at Havana's Tropicana Club in celebration of the 30th anniversary of...
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Schoolchildren help to celebrate former leader's birthday
1. Child cutting cake for Fidel Castro's Birthday
2. Children shouting: (Spanish) "Long Live Fidel!"
3. Dancers performing with children watching
4. Various of dancers performing
5. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Maria Morales, Student:
"I wish...
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CUBA: HAVANA: MARADONA OPENS SOCCER MATCH
Spanish/Nat
Argentinian soccer legend Diego Maradona made the first kick in Cuba's national soccer championship on Sunday at an opening match held in his honour.
The 39-year-old former footballing star is staying in Havana while...
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CUBA: HAVANA: CROWDS WAIT FOR ARRIVAL OF POPE JOHN PAUL II
Spanish/Nat
From near and far they gather, the believers and the non believers all flocking into Havana for the arrival of the Pope.
Crowds now line the route the Popemobile will take from the airport to the city centre - everyone...
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CUBA: PROTESTORS DEMAND RETURN OF ELIAN GONZALEZ (2)
Spanish/Nat
For several days government organised anti U-S protests have brought the streets of Havana to a standstill, with protesters demanding the return of a young Cuban boy.
Six-year-old Elian Gonzalez was rescued off the coast of...
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CUBA: FOREIGN INVESTMENT BUILDS ECONOMY
Havana, Cuba - 18 & 16 July 2000 & File
18 July
1. Wide of trade fair in Pabexpo
2. Mid shot of trade fair in Pabexpo
3. Various of foreign businessmen at trade fair
4. Close up of various imported motorbikes
5. SOUNDBITE:...
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SYND 20 5 79CASTRO AND PORTILLO AT LAGOONS AND CANOUN AIRPORT
Cuban President Fidel Castro and Mexican President Jose Lopez Portillo visit the national lagoons in the Yucatan Peninsula. Later Portillo said goodby to Castro at Cancun airport, as he returned to Cuba
1. gv, wide of Cuban President...
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Celebrations for former leader's 83rd birthday
13 August 2009
1. Pan right from food stands to exterior of Museum of the Revolution with large Cuban flag
2. Mid of children playing in square outside the museum
3. Zoom in to children playing game similar to billiards
4. Mid of girls...
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Inauguration of five day, 12th Cigar Festival
1. Wide of Rodrigo Malmierca (centre), Trade Minister of Cuba, Manuel Garcia (right), Cuban Vice President of Habanos SA and Buenaventura Jimenez (left) Spanish Vice President of Habanos SA, cutting ribbon at Havana Cigar Festival Trade...
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Preview of visit of Vatican's Secretary of State
1. Wide exterior Havana Cathedral
2. Wide interior with procession walking down aisle
3. Cuban Cardinal Jaime Ortega, Archbishop of Havana, in procession
4. Wide of procession with candles in foreground
5. Close up worshippers...
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AP interview with the outgoing president
1. Set up shot Vicente Fox, President of Mexico, with AP journalists
2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Vicente Fox, President of Mexico:
"What we have seen so far and what I think we will see more is that the electoral authority in Mexico has the...
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WRAP Sec Gen of Vietnamese Comm Party arrives on state visit
1. Wide shot Vietnam Airlines arriving at Jose Marti International Airport
2. Mid shot Vietnamese Ambassador and Cuban officials walking toward plane
3. Various of Jose Ramon Machado Ventura, member of Cuba's Political Bureau welcoming...
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Military chiefs quit in growing crisis over referendum on constitution
25 June 2009
1. Various of Romeo Vasquez, recently fired head of the Honduran Joint Chiefs of Staff, walking along street
2. Vasquez walking with recently resigned Defence Minister Edmundo Orellana
24 June 2009
3. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish)...