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Filippino and Thai students visit Rice Camp
AP, Los Banos, Philippines
1. Wide shot of rice farm inside the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)
2. Wide shot of two people ploughing the field using a water buffalo
3. Tight shot of a person's feet walking on the rice...
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Winners of Ramon Magsaysay Awards announced
The annual Ramon Magsaysay Awards, created to honour people in Asia who have changed their societies for the better, were announced on Tuesday in Manila.
The awards, established in 1957, are named after a popular Philippine president who...
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Farmers hold mass rally protesting government agricultural policy
1. Wide shot of sit-in protest
2. Various shots of farmers singing and chanting
3. SOUNDBITE: (Korean) Park Byung-gook, President of South Korean National Farmers' Association
"The signing of a Free Trade Agreement treaty by the South...
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High end tourism arrives in Cambodia
CAMBODIA RESORTS SOURCE: AP HORIZONS, LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY RESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH:SHOTLIST:AP Television Sala Lodge resort, Salakomreuk District, Siem Reap -...
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Parched paddy fields, as worst drought for a century sparks famine fears
Drought conditions in North Korea are heightening worries about the country's ability to feed its people.
Rain fell on Friday, but it seems it was too little too late to salvage this year's harvest.
Through May and June, parts of both...
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RR7048A PAKISTAN FLOODS
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On November 12th 1970 East Pakistan suffered what
may turn out to be the worst natural disaster of the
century. Cyclonic winds swept a wall of water over 20-feet
high from the Bay of Bengal...
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Survivors talk about alleged war killings by US soldiers
Song Ve Valley - 25 Oct 2003
1. Wide of woman harvesting rice in paddy field
2. Medium of woman harvesting rice in paddy field
3. Wide of men harvesting rice in paddy field
4. Approaching the village by boat
5. Women talking as they walk...
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Recovery efforts after floods, cyclone as world food summit held
Dhaka - 1 June 2008
1. Wide of women and children queuing for subsidised rice
2. Wide of rice shop operated by "Bangladesh Rifles" (Border guard unit)
3. Mid of man weighing rice
4. Close-up of man and scales
5. Close-up of rice being...
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CUBA: US CONGRESSMAN NICHOLAS LAMPSON VISIT
English/Nat
A Texas congressman and rice farmers visiting Cuba in search of new markets have asked for U-S restrictions on food and medicine sales to the communist country be lifted.
The appeal came from Rep. Nick Lampson who is one of...
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CHINA: FEARS THAT RAISING FOOD DEMAND MAY SEND GRAIN PRICES SPIRALLING
Mandarin/Eng/Nat
Phenomenal economic growth triggered by capitalist reforms has turned China, the world's most populous nation, into a major grain consumer.
Beijing is worried that fears over soaring food demand in China could send...
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Martelly says Venezuela aid, oil help country's quake recovery
Caracas - 3 December 2011
1. Wide of Haitian President Michel Martelly talking to journalists
2. Mid of Martelly during the interview
3. Close-up of Martelly during interview
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Michel Martelly, Haitian President:...
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Food containers pile up in ports due to govt red tape
Port-au-Prince, Haiti - 7 March 2008
1. Wide of Port-au-Prince port
2. Various of stacked containers at port
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dimitri Torres, Director of container-handler Cap Terminal SA:
"Yes, some of them. Yesterday we drove...
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By-elections to be held on Sunday a test of 2010 political reforms
Wah Thin Kha Village - 29 March 2012
1. Wide of sun behind twin stupas of a pagoda
2. Close of monk reading Buddhist prayers into a microphone
3. Close of monk's hand on the scripture
4. Various of woman drawing water from a well
5....
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Chinese government invests in rural infrastructure
Nan Hua Village, Guizhou Province, China 17 September, 2006
1. Wide exterior pan of villagers harvesting rice in a rural hill
2. Villager threshing rice by hand in traditional manner
3. Close of rice falling into wooden bin
4. Wide of...
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ONLY ON AP NKorean farmers face heavy workload in crucial rice transplanting season
North Koreans farmers are now in the most crucial stage of their work.
The rice transplanting season in May means back-breaking labour, putting seedlings of the staple crop, rice, into the main paddy fields.
Getting the job done right...
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Rice farmers angry over cheap foreign imports
++AP Television is adhering to Iranian law that stipulates all media are banned from providing BBC Persian or VOA Persian any coverage from Iran, and under this law if any media violate this ban the Iranian authorities can immediately...
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Worries about how climate change may affect food supplies
FILE: Nan Hua Village, Guizhou Province - 17 September 2006
1. Wide pan of villagers harvesting rice
2. Man threshing rice by hand in traditional manner
3. Close-up of rice falling into wooden bin
4. High angle of people harvesting...
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VIETNAM: POSSIBLE MIA BODY DISCOVERY
Nat Sound
Investigators digging in a remote Vietnamese jungle have made an extremely rare discovery of body tissue that might be that of a missing American airman, a US official said Sunday.
The discovery comes as the senior US...
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A look at the impact of WTO trade on China's farmers
APTN File - Outside Beijing, China, May 2001
1. Wide of farmers working in the field
2. Tilt up farmer working
3. Old farmer adjusting the pumping water
4. Close up hand of old farmer controlling the water pumping ...
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WRAP Protests in Asia and Europe as workers ask for wage increases
Istanbul, Turkey
1. Pan as water cannon jets pressured water at May Day demonstrators
2. Protesters with red flags chanting, protesters scatter as water is sprayed at them; media with gas masks on a side of street
3. Protesters retreat...
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LAOS: REACTION TO NEWLY GRANTED MEMBERSHIP OF ASEAN
Laotian/English
Laos is hoping that its newly-granted membership of ASEAN will usher in an era of unprecedented growth and prosperity for the poverty-stricken nation.
But this would-be economic tiger faces major obstacles on the road to...
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Aid finally reaches village near epicentre
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLISTAP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYBalua village, Gorkha District, Nepal - 30 April 20151. Driving shot from World Food Programme aid truck showing damaged houses 2. Driver of aid truck3. Digger...
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High end tourism arrives in Cambodia
CAMBODIA RESORTS SOURCE: AP HORIZONS, LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY RESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH:SHOTLIST:AP Television Sala Lodge resort, Salakomreuk District, Siem Reap -...
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Public workers turn to farming to supplement incomes
LEAD IN:Public workers in the northern Kurdish region of Iraq are turning to farming to supplement their incomes.The area is facing an economic downturn that means many government workers are going unpaid.STORY-LINE:A water logged field...