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Journalists rally against Hamas attempt to arrest reporter
August 25, 2007
++Night Shots++
1. Various of journalists outside the home of journalist Sakher Abu El Oun
August 26, 2007
2. Wide of journalists protesting outside the Journalists' Union
3. Sign reading: "Palestinian Journalists...
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SINGAPORE: BRITISH ATTORNEY ACCUSES PRIME MINISTER OF LYING
English/Nat
A British attorney shocked a packed Singaporean courtroom on Tuesday by accusing Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong of lying on the witness stand and challenging his assertions that Singapore was a democracy.
The prime minister and...
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Students defy ban on political rallies
1. Exterior of Thammasat University with protesters gathered in front
2. Protesters holding hands to form a circle
3. Protesters gathered on university grounds
4. Banners being laid on ground
5. Various of protesters holding hands to...
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Saakashvili steps down to trigger election, opposition, demo
24 November, 2007
1. Wide Georgian Chancellery
2. Cabinet ministers seated
3. SOUNDBITE: (Georgian) Mikhail Saakashvili, President of Georgia:
"The Parliament Speaker will be acting President for the next 40 days when I will be...
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Attacks on journalists threaten media freedom
New York-based watchdog Human Rights Watch, which released a report on Wednesday titled "Stop Reporting or We'll Kill Your Family," says perpetrators of violence against journalists in Afghanistan are rarely punished, adding that the...
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ISRAEL: JOURNALIST ARRESTED ON YASSER ARAFAT'S ORDERS IS RELEASED
English/Nat
A Palestinian-American journalist detained after broadcasting live from the Palestinian legislature - where criticism of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is frequent - was
released Tuesday.
Daoud Kuttab, arrested on Arafat's...
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Intv with lawyer for US journalist Saberi released after 4 months in prison
1. Set up shot of Saleh Nikbakht, one of the lawyers of freed US-Iranian journalist Roxana Saberi
2. Close-up of photo of Roxana and her father on newspaper front page
3. SOUNDBITE (Farsi) Saleh Nikbakht, Roxana Saberi's lawyer:
"We...
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WikiLeaks says it will publish remaining Afghan documents within month
1. Pull out from LO (Landesorganisationen - Swedish Trades Union Confederation) logo to wide of building
2. Wide of news conference with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Julian Assange, WikiLeaks founder:
"One...
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WRAP Vigil for kidnapped journalist Johnston, vigil in Brussels
London, UK
1. Pan from BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) staff standing in silence during vigil to BBC Director-General Mark Thompson standing on podium in silence
2. Mid of Thompson standing on podium in silence
3. Tilt up of...
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WRAP Anti-Denmark protests over cartoons in MidEast, Iraq and Indonesia
Nazareth, Northern Israel
1. Wide of people marching, chanting slogans and holding anti-danish and anti-EU banners
2. Various of protesters marching, chanting slogans
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Vox Pop:
"We are against the terrorists. I...
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Some 2,000 journalists demonstrate against 'gag law'
1. Wide demonstrators gathering in Rome's Navonna square
2. Demonstrators and flags
3. Mid of protesters with gags covering their mouths
4. Wide pan left from stage to protesters
5. Demonstrators with flags
6. Mid of demonstrator with...
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Demonstration in support of detained journalists
1. Wide shot human rights square with Eiffel Tower in background
2. Mid of banner reading (French): "Cuba: 2nd largest prison in the world for journalists"
3. Various cages with people dressed as inmates and wearing white mask inside
4....
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PHILIPPINES: MAGSAYSAY AWARDS
English/Nat
Often called Asia's version of the Nobel Prize, this year's Magsaysay Awards have been given to four men and one women who have improved the lot of people throughout Asia.
Philippine President Joseph Estrada presented the...
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Satirical newspaper says it will not be cowed by Charlie Hebdo attack
A day after 12 people were killed in an attack on the Paris offices of Charlie Hebdo, some social media users in Turkey are calling for similar action against Turkey's most established satirical newspaper Leman.
Published weekly for 23...
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Anti-Musharraf demo in support of press freedom
1. Wide of security
2. Wide of protesters
3. Demonstrator with a banner reading (English)" We want freedom" in background
4. Demonstrator holding black flag
5. Demonstrator with face covered with black cloth
6. Close of demonstrator...
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Myanmar government ends direct media censorship; journalists react
The government of Myanmar abolished direct censorship of the media on Monday in the most dramatic move yet toward allowing freedom of expression in the long-repressed nation.
But related laws and practices that may lead to...
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Chinese students more interested in US election than in China's own power transition
Beijing - 23 October 2012
1. Students watching news programme on television showing debate of US presidential election
2. Wide of students watching news programme in cafeteria
3. Various of Peking University student Wang Xiaojian...
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New press freedoms greet Tunisia elections
AP Television
Neftah, Tunisia - September 21, 2011
1. Zoom out of internet Wiki page showing deposed Tunisian President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali
2. Various of young man surfing the internet
3. Close of internet pages showing former...
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USA: CHINESE DISSIDENT WANG XIZHE ADDRESSES MEDIA FOR FIRST TIME
Mandarin/Nat
A Chinese dissident who fled China for the United States last week addressed the media for the first time on Monday, saying he would like to join Taiwan's National Party.
Wang Xizhe called for the impeachment of President...
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Mandela's daughter visits her father, police leave tributes, doves released
1. Wide of car arriving at Pretoria Mediclinic Heart Hospital, where former South African President Nelson Mandela is receiving treatment
2. Zoom in to Zindzi Mandela (Mandela's daughter) getting out of car (wearing a black patterned...
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RUSSIA: BORIS YELTSIN SPEAKS AT INTERNATIONAL PRESS INSTITUTE
Russian/Eng/Nat
President Boris Yeltsin says the greatest threat to press freedom and editorial independence in Russia is from interfering media bosses, not the government.
He was speaking in Moscow Monday at the opening session of the...
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President's spox says ambassador to be sent to Syria, Iranian invites rescinded
1. White House spokesman Robert Gibbs walking in to news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Robert Gibbs, White House spokesman:
"We have had a series of meetings with administration officials and Syrian leadership. I think this...
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RUSSIA: GUSINSKY IN BUTYRKA PRISON
Russian/Nat
Controversy continues following the arrest of media mogul Vladimir Gusinsky in Moscow.
Vladimir Gusinsky said in a handwritten note passed from jail Thursday that his arrest was the work of a government that feared press...
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HKong cardinal cheered by China's 'mild' response to Pope's letter
1. Wide of news conference
2. Mid of Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun (middle), Auxiliary Bishop John Tang (camera left) and Vicar General Dominic Chan (camera right) sitting behind the desk
3. Close-up of Cardinal Joseph Zen
4. Cutaway to...