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PROTESTORS USE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST AS BACKGROUND FOR HUMAN RIIGHTS DEMO
A few dozen human rights activists tried to demonstrate in Baku, the capital of oil rich Azerbaijan on Wednesday, ahead of the country's hosting of the Eurovision song contest.
The activists tried to demonstrate in a main square but...
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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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Anti-cartoon protest outside French embassy
1. Wide of French Embassy with police forces in front of it
2. French Embassy plaque
3. Police forces in front of French Embassy
4. Medium shot of French Embassy
5. Riot police in the street
6. Medium shot of riot police
7. Banner...
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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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Pro-WikiLeaks rally in Madrid
1. Mid of Wikileaks protest outside UK Consulate, one protester holds placard that reads: (English) "9/11 Truth now"
2. Protesters wearing masks and carrying posters reading: (English) "Free Assange"
3. Close of poster reading: (English)...
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French presidential candidate gives presser after visiting French forces
Naqoura
1. Wide of Segolene Royal, French presidential candidate greeting Major General Alain Pellegrini, Head of United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon
2. Royal walking outside with soldier
3. Royal getting into car
4. Wide of vehicle...
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Human rights and free speech campaigner goes on trial, reax
1. Wide of journalists outside Beijing No. 1 Intermediate People''s Court
2. Mid of Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo''s lawyer, Shang Baojun greeting representatives from foreign embassies
3. Shang entering the Beijing No. 1 Intermediate...
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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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WRAP Dalai Lama on visit, protests, tour of typhoon village
Kaohsiung
1. Various of security outside hotel where Dalai Lama is staying
2. Various of small protest outside hotel against Dalai Lama's choice not to visit aboriginal areas in Taiwan
Kaohsiung
3. Dalai Lama inside hotel, greeting...
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Preview of inauguration of President Lukashenko
1. Wide of the Belarusian parliament
2. Mid of Lenin statue
3. Wide of street
4. Wide people walking in the street
5. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Dmitry Myskin, Minsk resident:
"The majority of our people are for our president because all of...
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Journalists don masks at news conference to protest govt censorship
1. Various of activists from the Stop Censorship movement wearing masks with the face of Ukrainian President, Viktor Yanukovych in the Ukrainian House exhibition and trade centre in Kiev
2. Close of photographer with mask on poised to...
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The Insane Clown Posse is suing the Justice Department over a 2011 FBI report that describes the rap-metal duo's devoted fans, the Juggalos, as a dangerous gang. (Jan. 8)
The Insane Clown Posse sued the U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday over a 2011 FBI report that describes the rap-metal duo's devoted fans, the Juggalos, as a dangerous gang, saying the designation has tarnished their fans' reputations...
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Protests in Caracas and New York against Chavez's constitutional reform
Caracas, Venezuela
1. Pan of anti-Chavez demonstration
2. Zoom in on demonstrator with painted face wearing a headband with "Liberty" (in Spanish), her sunglasses have words (in Spanish) "Long live liberty" across lenses, she is holding...
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Opposition supporters hold rally in support of freed activists
1. Hands holding barbed wire with ribbon
2. Wide of of youngsters protesting
3. Mid of policemen watching rally
4. Wide of rally
5. Mid of protesters holding photographs of imprisoned opposition activists
6. Various close-ups of...
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TURKEY: ANKARA: HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST WOUNDED IN GUN ATTACK
Turkish/Nat
Two assailants shot and wounded a leading Turkish human rights activist in his Ankara office on Tuesday.
Akin Birdal, president of Turkey's independent Human Rights Association, was in critical condition with six bullet...
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Former Tiananmen activist-in-exile and students mark Tiananmen crackdown anniversary
1. Tilt down of people gathered at Freedom Square in downtown Taipei
2. Mid of a woman wearing a mask depicting the imprisoned Nobel Peace Laureate Liu Xiaobo, and reading (Chinese) "Free Liu Xiaobo"
3. Wide of an activist speaking on...
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Russia - Journalists Lambast Chechnya Censorship
Two of Russia's most well known media figures, the chairman of
State Television, Oleg Poptsov, and the editor-in-chief of the
daily newspaper Izvestia, Igor Golembiovsky, said on Monday
(16/1) that there was now less freedom of speech in...
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Two killed as gunmen open fire on funeral procession, reax, demo
Tarik Jadideh district, Beirut
1. Pan from people at balconies to coffin on shoulders at funeral procession of 24-year old in Beirut prior to shooting by shopowner that lead to rioting
2. Close of coffin carried on shoulders
3....
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Secretary of Interior Ministry speaks about situation in Oaxaca
1. Pan left Mexican Interior Secretary, Carlos Abascal, walking into news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Carlos Abascal, Mexican Interior Secretary:
"The Federal Government stresses that the deployment of the federal police is a...
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Reaction to Clinton comments on censorship dispute
Beijing - 22 January, 2010
1. Wide of Google headquarters
2. Close up of Google sign
3. Close up of sign outside building reading: "Google"
4. Mid of workers going into Google office
5. Various of internet cafe
6. Mid shot of internet...
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Chirac says FM to visit MidEast over French hostage crisis
1. SOUNDBITE: (French) Jacques Chirac, President of France
"I want to welcome the unanimous reaction of the representatives of the Muslims in France, in defending its principles, principles that they share with all their fellow citizens....
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Senate votes to outlaw Islamic face veils in last step to make ban law
14 September 2010
1. Interior of French Senate
2. Mid shot of Gerard Larcher, President of the Senate
3. Mid shot of Michele Alliot Marie, French Justice Minister
4. SOUNDBITE (French) Michele Alliot Marie, French Minister of Justice ...
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Clinton comments on latest Iran developments
1. US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton walking in to news conference
2. Cutaway of reporter asking question
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Hillary Rodham Clinton, US Secretary of State:
"Well, I'm not going to speculate on, you know,...