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Smuggling ship carrying more than 700 people towed to Crete after breaking down
A smuggling ship carrying more than 700 men, women and children that broke down in gale-force winds while trying to reach Europe was towed on Thursday to the Greek island of Crete.
The 77-metre (250-foot) cargo ship appeared off the...
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Thousands demonstrate against plans to crack down on illegal immigrants
1. Various of protesters in streets of Los Angeles holding banners and shouting
2. Protestor on microphone shouting in Spanish
3. Female protesters in wheelchairs, shouting as they are pushed along the street
4. Large banner reading:...
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Vice President Biden comments on US efforts to curb illegal immigration from Central America
US Vice President Joe Biden said economic deprivation in Central America was "a driving force", contributing to a flood of children and families that has overwhelmed the US immigration system.
Biden made his comments after meeting with...
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Muslim immigrants hold protest over claim that policeman defaced Iraqi's Quran
1. Wide of police spraying tear gas at protesters; protesters moving away, some throwing objects back at police
2. Various of protesters, some throwing objects UPSOUND: explosions, tear gas smoke rising and protesters dispersing
3....
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BELGIUM: ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS OCCUPY CHURCHES IN BRUSSELS & LIEGE
French/Nat
Illegal immigrants in Belgium seeking residency status have occupied churches in Brussels and Liege to protest government policy towards them.
As the protest enters its second week, organisers say they plan to spread their...
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Protesters threaten camp holding illegal immigrants
1. Wide of camp set up by protesters against the treatment of migrants by authorities
2. Various of protest signs outside camp
3. People preparing banners
4. Demonstrators marching
5. Various of demonstrators marching, banging drums
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Warehouse where 800 illegal immigrants are living
1. Exterior "Hotel Africa," an empty railroad warehouse in Rome where hundreds of squatters from Eritrea, Sudan and other North African countries live
2. Pot of water boiling for laundry
3. Refugees sitting outside on ground
4. Man...
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USA: US/MEXICO BORDER PATROLS INCREASED
English/Nat
America's border patrol with Mexico has been beefed up to fight a massive increase in illegal immigration.
Nearly 20 thousand Mexicans tried to cross into Arizona last month, a jump of 100 percent.
98 border guards were...
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: EFFORTS TO STOP HAITIAN IMMMIGRANTS
Spanish/Nat
The Dominican Republic and Haiti have agreed to co-ordinate efforts to stop the increasing flow of illegal Haitian immigrants into the Dominican Republic.
Hundreds of Haitian illegal immigrants are being repatriated daily as...
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Filipino illegal immigrants deported from Malaysia arrive in Philippines
1. Wide shot of deportees waving deportation papers
2. Mid shot above
3. Tilt up deportees holding up documents
4. Various of deportees holding documents
5. Wide shot of ship docked at pier
6. Deportees on ship
7. Relatives waiting at...
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Preview of guest workers programme to be worked on by Bush & Fox
Irvine, California, August 29, 2001
1. Wide shot of undocumented Mexican farm workers
2. Medium shot of a Mexican farm worker
3. Wide shot of workers
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Juana Gonzalez, undocumented Mexican farm worker. "In Mexico...
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USA: SAN DIEGO BORDER PATROL
English/Nat
Debate over immigration continues to divide America.
Illegal immigrants cross daily into the United States, evading even the latest technology.
With Presidential elections slated for November next year, both major political...
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AP reports from border as Zimbabweans flee to prosperity
1. Mid of sign reading: (English) "South Africa Beit Bridge Border Control"
2. Wide shot of trucks driving through border crossing
3. Various of CNN satellite dish next to stall
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) No name given, white Zimbabwean...
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FM meets leader of Libya's transitional council, comment
1. Wide shot coastline
2. Wide shot Castel dell'Ovo, ancient fortress, venue of the International Conference "The Arab Spring and Europe: how to react"
3. Close up banner reading "International Conference - The Arab spring and Europe:...
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AP cover of Besson at camp, local residents comment
1. French Immigration Minister Eric Besson's convoy arrives at camp
2. Besson gets out of car, greets media
3. SOUNDBITE (French) Eric Besson, French Immigration Minister:
"Our goal was to carry this operation out firmly, correctly,...
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Gadhafi begins first visit as bilateral relations improve
1. Wide of aircraft carrying Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi
2. Italian delegation, including Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi walking towards plane
3. Cutaway of security with dogs
4. Various of Gadhafi walking down plane steps, with...
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Right wing political group holds mass protest
1. Various protesters and police in Republica Square
2. National Alliance leader Gianfranco Fini getting off motorbike
3. Gianfranco Fini greeting people and signing National Alliance flag
4. Protesters marching with a 'Pinocchio'...
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TAIWAN: FOREIGN PRISONERS PROBLEM
Mandarin/Eng/Nat
Over 300 foreigners are currently locked up in a prison on the outskirts of Taipei.
Some of the prisoners have been living in prison cells for three years even though their offences were minor.
The Taiwanese government...
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Coverage of crime conference + reax on US attacks
1. Exterior tilt down of Kunlun Hotel, location of crime conference
2. Band playing welcome music
3. Man playing saxophone
4. Man playing trombone
5. Chinese delegate Zhu Shu Guang seated with Chinese flag
6. Close-up on face of Zhu Shu...
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1000 deported from Malaysia arrive in Zamboanga
1. Pan group of deportees
2. Signboard reading "Crisis Intervention Unit"
3. Various, social welfare staff carrying out deportees roll call
4. Deportees inside living quarters
5. Children of deportees playing inside living quarters
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FRANCE: PROTESTS AGAINST FRENCH IMMIGRATION POLICY
Eng/French/Nat
Thousands of illegal immigrants have taken to the streets of Paris to protest against the French government's immigration policy.
The immigrants, known in French as "Sans Papiers" because of their lack of official...
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GUATEMALA: BODIES OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS BOUND FOR US FOUND
Spanish/Nat
The bodies of two men, believed to be illegal immigrants bound for the U-S, washed up on Guatemala's beaches on Monday, bringing the number of bodies found so far to 14.
No documents were found on the bodies, but it's thought...
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MALAYSIA: AMNESTY FOR ILLEGAL WORKERS EXPIRES 31 DECEMBER
Malay/Eng/Nat
Malaysia's current five-month-long amnesty for illegal workers expires Tuesday (31 December), prompted in part by the increasing ire of locals towards foreign workers who are blamed for everything ranging from crime to...
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Mediterranean ministers in security agreement
1. Exterior of French Ministry of Defence
2. Ministers gather for family photo
3. Family photo - FRONT ROW FROM LEFT: Antonio Martino (Italy); Yazid Zerhouni, (Algeria); Michele Alliot-Marie (France); Abderrahmane Sbai (Morocco); Paulo...