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Roman Catholics parade with skulls in festival to honour the dead
1. Wide of La Paz's General Cemetery
2. Mid of faithful inside General Cemetery's chapel crowded around a table of boxes filled with human skulls and flowers
3. Mid of woman carrying a box with a human skull inside it and flowers on...
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ITALY: ROME: FAKE PAINTINGS ON SALE
Italian/Nat
Anyone looking for a painting of Van Gogh's sunflowers and can't afford million plus dollars, then they can always pick up a fake for less than four-thousand dollars.
An exhibition in Rome is selling famous fakes - from...
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Preparations for Day of the Dead
1. Wide top shot of the Zocalo (Mexico City's main square/plaza)
2. Close up shot of workers setting up offering in the Zocalo
3. Mid shot of bulks of flowers piled up for the offering
4. Mid shot of women and children cutting...
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Tear gas fired into demo outside US Embassy
1. Wide shot of university entrance and police
2. University and Greek flag
3. Riot police outside Polytechnic University
4. Flowers on gate that was crushed by tanks in 1973
5. Close up of flowers
6. Wide shot of march
7. Marchers...
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South Africans gather to pay thier respects to Nelson Mandela outside his house
The flow of mourners to Nelson Mandela's house in Houghton, Johannesburg was unending on Saturday morning, as people continued to arrive to pay their respects to the former South African president who died on Thursday.
Hundreds of South...
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AP embed pix from destroyed village, British on patrol, poppy fields
1. Wide of British Royal Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion soldiers patrolling, clearing the main street of Sangin bazaar, with houses damaged by the fighting between coalition forces and Taliban
2. British soldier patrolling between destroyed...
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Various - End Of Ramadan
Muslims throughout the Islamic world celebrated the feast of Id el-Fitr on Tuesday (20/2), marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. In Gaza, PLO president Yasser Arafat attended Mosque prayers. A ceremony was held in memory of the...
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RUSSIA: CHECHNYA: GROZNY: SITUATIONER
Russian/Nat
As the Russian army steps up its bombardment of the Chechen capital, Grozny the numbers of dead and wounded in the seven week old war continue to rise.
While the bodies of Chechens are buried by friends and relatives its the...
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Aftermath of plane crash, mourners, flowers, comments from ministers
Russian investigators on Monday combed through the charred fragments of a Boeing 737 jetliner as they tried to determine what caused a crash that killed all 50 people on board.
A temporary memorial to the victims was set up at the...
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Arafat supporters gather outside hospital
1. Hospital complex where Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is being treated
2. Various of people at hospital gate holding gifts
3. Group outside hospital walls holding Palestinian flag and bouquets of flowers
4. SOUNDBITE: (French)...
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WRAP Bells toll, Atocha and St Eugenia stations, candles, reax
11 March 2005
1. Bells at Almudena Cathedral ringing
11 March 2005
2. Flag at half mast at central post office
3. Various of candles and flowers inside Atocha station
4. Trains rolling into station
5. Man reading newspaper in train
6....
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Italy mourns victims of Nasiriyah bomb attack
1. Carabinieri headquarters in Rome
2. Policeman standing guard
3. Mourners approaching flowers
4. Flowers laying flowers
5. SOUNDBITE: (Italian) VOX POP:
"We are Italians and we are upset about what happened. Our feelings are with the...
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PHILIPPINES: ALL SAINT'S DAY CELEBRATIONS
Tagalog/Nat
Fiercely religious Philippinos are flocking to cemeteries to celebrate All Souls Day, and pay respects to their dearly departed.
In Pampanga, one of the provinces heavily affected by mud flows, families offer flowers and...
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Commuters lay flowers at blast scene, reactions
1. Exteriors of Rizhskaya subway station
2. Soldiers at scene
3. Woman placing flowers outside station and crossing herself
4. Woman making sign of the cross by makeshift memorial and woman laying flowers
5. Various of damage to...
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New Year celebrations in Kim Il Sung Square, street scenes
1. Wide of Chollima street
2. Wide of the bronze statue of Kim Il Sung, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il's father and the country's founder, on Mansu Hill
3. Flowers sent by North Korean leader Kim Jong Il
4. Wide of people visiting the...
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First funerals for siege victims, candles and flowers at scene
Near Beslan
1. Various of funeral procession approaching cemetery
2. Coffins being carried past open graves
3. Pan of mourners around coffin
4. Person holding photograph of deceased man
5. Grieving women
6. Coffin being lowered into...