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13 families compensated by US government for car accident at border
1. Widow of deceased immigrant receiving cheque
2. Close up of relative looking on
3. Wide shot of press conference
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Serafina (surname not provided for security reasons), widow of deceased Mexican illegal...
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USA: MEXICAN PRESIDENT VINCENTE FOX VISIT
Spanish/Nat
Mexico's new president, Vincente Fox, has arrived in the United States with a new proposal for an open border between the United States and Mexico, allowing for free immigration between the two countries.
He's also calling on...
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HONG KONG: WHITEHEAD DETENTION CENTRE CLOSES
English/Nat
Britain has come under renewed criticism for its failure to solve the Vietnamese refugee problem in Hong Kong before the colony's handover to China.
Campaigners in Hong Kong say Britain should take in the remaining 34-hundred...
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Reax as new mayor takes reins in capital
28 April 2008
1. Wide of supporters of mayor-elect Gianni Alemanno celebrating in front of town hall
2. Supporters with flags singing 'Mayor Alemanno'
3. Wide supporters with flags
4. Medium of supporters waving flags at town hall...
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Preps for EU summit, asylum seekers on hunger strike
1. Exterior of summit convention centre
2. Security guard standing next to flags
3. Fountain outside summit venue
4. Various of security outside summit venue
5. Media satellite trucks
6. Exterior Seville University
7. Seville University...
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US: PROPOSTION 187 BLOCKED
Eng/Nat
A judge in California has barred the controversial Proposition 187 from being enforced in the state.
The proposition, which would deny illegal immigrants education, health care and other benefits, was blocked after an intense...
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GERMANY:POLICE SEARCH FOR ILLEGAL WORKERS
German/Nat
German police are raiding construction sites in a bid to root out illegal workers.
APTV was there when police and a special squad from the Employment Ministry raided a site in Konigs Wusterhausen near Berlin.
The raids come...
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Presser by Australian FM after talks on people smuggling
1. Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer shaking hands with Indonesian Foreign Minister Hasan Wirayuda in private dining club
2. Cutaway of camera operators
3. Downer shaking hands with Indonesian Wirayuda for photocall, before...
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NICARAGUA: THOUSANDS OF PEASANTS MIGRATING ILLEGALLY TO COSTA RICA
Spanish/Nat
Thousands of peasants are migrating illegally from Nicaragua into Costa Rica every month in search of jobs and better opportunities.
They undertake dangerous and sometimes fatal journeys as they escape a country suffering...
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Wrap file pictures of scene where victims were found and trial
1. Street scene
2. Signs
3. Police van arriving
4. Man entering court
5. Judge enters room
6. Wide of Judges
7. Close up of judge
8. Various of judges in session
9. SOUNDBITE: (Dutch) Judge reading verdict: Haci Demir, Convicted, gets 9...
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Illegal workers stage protest in restaurant
1. Exterior of restaurant La Tour d'Argent (The Money Tour)
2. Tilt down from sign to CGT (Confederation Generale du Travail - General Working Confederation) strikers
3. Tilt up from silverware to workers without documentation
4. Various...
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US security chief in Mexico talks
1. US Secretary of Homeland Security, Tom Ridge, and Mexico''''s Secretary of the Interior, Santiago Creel, entering news conference
2. Ridge and Creel sitting down
3. Audience
4. Wide shot of signature
5. Close-up and pull out of Creel...
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Red Cross begins Roma census without implementing fingerprint measure
1. Wide of square with Red Cross vans
2. Wide of Roma people
3. Various of Roma woman showing her documents
4. Wide of Roma man talking to camera; UPSOUND (Italian): "We are the first ones among all the nomad camps to have identified...
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WRAP FMinistry briefing on Sri Lankan asylum seekers; ship ADDS protest
Jakarta - 30 October 2009
1. Wide of media briefing
2. Cutaway of journalists
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Teuku Faizasyah, Indonesian Foreign Ministry spokesman:
"We are in close consultation with the Australian government and we are also in...
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35 minister conference on people smuggling opens
1. President of Indonesia Megawati Sukarnoputri and Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer arrive and enter conference room
2. Afghan delegation
3. Pan from Cambodia delegation to Chinese delegation
4. Wide shot, Japanese...
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Families mark year living in abandoned hospital
1. Wide pan of roof tops
2. Wide of occupied former Regina Elena hospital building
3. Medium poster showing Andrea "Tarzan" Alzetta, leader of Roman activist group "Action", next to doorway
4. Wide of hospital corridor, sign reading...
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Japanese Panda has problems with travel documents
February 1, 2003
1. Various of Mexican newspaper headlines referring to Ling Ling the panda as being an illegal immigrant
January 28, 2003
2. Various of Ling Ling coming out into enclosure to select some food and go back into closed-off...
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Calais tunnel area reax to camp clear-out, detention centre
1. Lorry driving down road
2. Mid of parked lorry
3. Parked lorries with car passing by in front
4. Truck drivers waiting to cross the channel
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Roberto Vaclve, American truck driver:
"I think they should have done...
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Italian officials retrieve more bodies, officials detain suspected boat captain
Italy on Tuesday detained a 35-year-old Tunisian man suspected of being the captain of a boat carrying African migrants that sank off the tiny island of Lampedusa.
Divers, meanwhile, recovered dozens of additional bodies from the...
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THAILAND: POLICE CRACK DOWN ON ILLEGAL FOREIGN WORKERS
Natural Sound
Thailand is pushing to expel illegal foreign workers - mainly Burmese - in response to its own economic crisis.
In recent weeks, police have begun cracking down on illegal immigrant workers in 27 provinces in Thailand.
In...
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Tough policy on immigration angers workers and employers
Paris, April 18, 2008
1. Pan from the street to the restaurant Chez Papa occupied by illegal workers on strike
2. Pan from union member asking pedestrians to sign the petition UPSOUND: (French) "In solidarity with the illegal workers on...
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THAILAND: 999 PRISONERS RELEASED TO MARK KING'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY
Natural Sound
Thailand has released 999 prisoners to mark the golden jubilee of King Bhumibol Adulyadej - the world's longest reigning monarch.
But Western inmates, many of whom have been jailed for smuggling drugs, were not among the...
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Protestors demonstrate against US President Bush's visit
Puerto Juarez, 5 miles north of Cancun
1. Wide of union protests, push in to medium shot
2. Various of union protestors in downtown Puerto Juarez
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Martiniano Maldonado, Union Leader:
"Today, with these national...
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Cabinet to discuss garbage crisis as tons of garbage blocks streets
1. Wide shot top view of seafront
2. Mid shot seafront view of Castel dell'Ovo
3. Pan Piazza del Plebiscito
4. Women walking along pile of rubbish
5. Mid shot cars passing piles of rubbish
6. Tracking shot piles of rubbish along road
7....