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Outgoing envoy urges China to respect rights of peaceful activists
The outgoing United States Ambassador to Beijing urged China on Thursday to respect the rights of peaceful political activists.
Gary Locke made the call at his final news conference as ambassador on following a two and a half year tenure...
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SERBIA: BELGRADE: STUDENT DEMONSTRATIONS: SITUATION UPDATE
Natural Sound
President Slobodan Milosevic's government agreed Wednesday to pay overdue pensions, student loans and grants in an effort to stop nearly three weeks of protests from spreading.
Belgrade newspapers reported that the...
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Japanese government condemns the Paris newspaper attack
The Japanese government on Thursday condemned deadly attack on a newspaper in Paris, in which 12 people were killed.
A manhunt is underway for the masked gunmen who stormed the offices of satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo on...
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Start of trial about whistleblower's restrictions
1. Exterior of "Hashalom" court
2. Small group of demonstrators outside court
3. Close up of sign reading: "Free Vanunu, close Dimona" (Dimona Negev Nuclear Research Centre)
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Mordechai Vanunu, nuclear whistle...
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Journalists' Association demands Iran release two colleagues
1. Wide exterior of Federal Press Conference building
2. Close up of sign of German Journalists' Association (DJV)
3. Wide of DJV spokesman Hendrik Zoerner sitting at his desk
4. SOUNDBITE (German) Hendrik Zoerner, spokesman...
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Gorbachev reax to Bush comments on Russian democracy
Moscow - 6 June, 2007
1. Wide shot of former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev being interviewed
2. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Mikhail Gorbachev, Former Soviet President:
"We cannot count on establishing pure democracy without first improving...
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Vigil in HK on 21st anniversary of crackdown, preview of memoir
1. Various of participants holding candlelight and singing
2. Close of young female participant holding candlelight and singing
3. Mid of participants holding candlelight and singing
4. Close of woman holding candle and rose
5. Close of...
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Tina Fey says attack on French newspaper is a reminder of importance of free speech
Comic Tina Fey says Wednesday's (7 JAN. 2015) attack on a French newspaper and the Sony hacking surrounding the movie "The Interview" is a reminder of the importance of free speech.
Fey said: "Even if it's just dumb jokes in 'The...
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Anti-China, pro-Tibet protests in Germany, India
New Delhi, India
1. Group of Tibetan protesters being rushing past police as they try to approach the Chinese Embassy complex
2. Tracking shot of Tibetan protesters running on the road
3. Various of scuffles between protesters and...
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HONG KONG: POLITICAL CARTOONIST WILL STAY AFTER CHINA TAKES OVER
Cantonese / Nat
One of Hong Kong's most outspoken and popular newspaper cartoonists is vowing to stay on after Beijing takes over next year.
Zunzi's caricatures are part of media and political life in the territory.
He's hoping Hong...
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+4:3 Human Rights groups press for Duvalier prosecution
Port-au-Prince - 19 January 2011
1. Wide of radio station run by journalist Liliane Pierre-Paul
2. Close of radio station sign
3. Various of Liliane Pierre-Paul, Haitian journalist, working
4. SOUNDBITE: (French) Liliane Pierre-Paul,...
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Protesters hold anti-Gadhafi demonstration
1. Reporters Without Borders' members walking and holding placards with picture of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi
2. Reporters Without Borders' demonstrators chanting, police physically intervening
3. Police amongst demonstrators
4....
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Heather Mills gives evidence at hacking inquiry, Australian photographer testifies
Heather Mills, the former model who was once married to Paul McCartney, testified forcefully on Thursday (9 FEB. 2012) that there was no doubt her phone had been hacked by a UK journalist.
Speaking before a judge-led inquiry into British...
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Hundreds of Muslims protest outside Danish Embassy
1. Wide of protest
2. Mid of protesters chanting slogans
3. Tilt up from feet of a Muslim leader stepping on Danish flag as he addresses protesters
4. Mid of protesters listening
5. Mid of poster showing photos of Danish journalists
6....
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Russia's decade of Putin, prosperity and stability
Moscow, Russia - November 19, 2009
1. Mid of people inside standing for photo on red carpet, photographers
2. Close up of figure-skater, Olympic champion Yevgeny Plushchenko and his girlfriend Yana Rudkovskaya standing for photo, tilt...
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Candlelit vigils for 23rd Tiananmen anniversary
Tens of thousands of people gathered on Monday in Hong Kong and Taipei in Taiwan to mark the 23rd anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown against pro-democracy protesters.
In Hong Kong students, activists and families...
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Former editor freed after being cleared of publishing indecent images
1. Exterior of Cipinang prison
2. Erwin Arnada, walking out from prison
3. Mid of Arnada showing his release paper to camera crews
4. Close of Arnada's T-shirt saying "Journalism is not a crime!"
5. SOUNDBITE: (Indonesian) Erwin...
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Bomb threat report halts trial of Russian anti-Putin punk rockers
Court proceedings came to a halt on the fourth day of the trial of three members of the Russian punk band "Pussy Riot" Wednesday, following reports of a bomb threat.
The courthouse was ordered to evacuate and trained dogs were sent in...
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OSCE presser on election disrupted by opposition activists
1. Wide of news conference by Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) on the results of the presidential election
2. Pan from journalists to a group of Armenian opposition activists, with one activist coming to the...
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PERU: LIMA: INTER-AMERICAN PRESS SOCIETY ARRIVES TO MEET JOURNALISTS
Spanish/Nat
Alleged abuses of press freedom in Peru prompted the arrival on Wednesday of the Inter-American Press Society (SIP) to meet with journalists and later with President Alberto Fujimori.
The SIP, headed by Miami Herald editor...
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Criticism of lack of press freedom ahead of Olympics
1. Head table at press conference
2. Cutaway of journalists
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Paul Steiger, Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), chairman:
"But the IOC (international Olympic Committee) does have the ability to speak out. It is...
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WRAP Journalist's demo calling for freedom of speech, Karachi demo
Islamabad
1. Wide journalists holding banners and waving flags in protest against President Pervez Musharraf in front of the office of one the blocked independent television stations
2. Various of journalists holding banners demanding...
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One year since journalist was killed for Armenian "genocide" writings
AP Television
FILE: 12 October, 2006
1. Hrant Dink talking on the phone in his office
2. Pull out from a photograph of Hrant Dink, to Dink talking on phone
3. Tilt up from copy of Agos newspaper, to journalist working on computer
4....
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11 papers to suspend publication Tuesday in protest against draft constitution
1. Wide of Al-Masry Al-Youm, (meaning: The Egyptian Today) newspaper building ++AUDIO AS INCOMING++
2. Close-up of sign, reading: (Arabic) "Al-Masry Al-Youm"
3. Wide of newsroom at the Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper
4. Various of journalist...