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Former Thai PM Banharn Silpa-archa dies
Banharn Silpa-archa, a provincial political powerbroker who served a scandal-ridden 16 months as Thailand's prime minister in 1995-96, has died at age 83.His death early on Saturday morning was announced by Bangkok's Siriraj Hospital,...
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Haiti's farmers lose all crops to Matthew
Large amounts of crops and fields in western Haiti have been destroyed by Hurricane Matthew, according tolocal authorities. Farmers said on Wednesday they had lost crops of rice, banana, mango, beans and advocado.Many locals are worried...
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Celebrating Japan's food staple with a rice festival
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Japan is celebrating its primary food staple with a festival recognising the history and importance of rice planting.
The country lives on rice and the Otaue (rice planting) festival encourages...
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Rice stocks rot after excessive imports of the staple grain
1. Wide pan right of National Food Authority (NFA) warehouse filled with sacks of rice
2. Mid of sacks of rice
3. Tight of of sack NFA rice
4. Tilt down of sacks of rice to damaged sack at bottom
5. Various of damaged sack of rice...
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Food products leading growing US export market in Cuba
FILE - January 2002
1. Wide shot of first ship with U.S. goods arriving in Havana Harbour
2. Wide shot of containers being unloaded
FILE - January 2003
3. Various of people in Palco Supermarket and U.S. products on shelves
FILE -...
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Farmers protest as Thailand's flagship rice buying policy turns sour
Hundreds of farmers converged on Bangkok on Thursday to protest the lack of payment from an ambitious government rice buying scheme.
The rice farmers came from more than 10 of Thailand's provinces and say payments are now several months...
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Farmers clash with police protest against trade liberalization
1. Various, farmers and police clashing with sticks and rocks
2. Pull out from police on top of police buses used as barricades and farmers trying to climb on to them
3. Mid shot, farmers setting fire to police buses
4. Pull out from...
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CUBA: USA TRADE EMBARGO DISCUSSIONS
English/Nat
Lawmakers and rice farmers from Arkansas are in Cuba for meetings which may lead to a partial lifting of the U-S trade embargo.
Democrat senator Blanche Lambert Lincoln said the delegation is supportive of opening up trade...
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Joint Swiss/North Korean goat farm
Kubin-Ri, Kangdong County
1. Wide shot goat farm with goats and slogan on hillside in background
2. Mid shot pan slogan on hillside in Korean reading: "Let's turn grass into meat!"
3. Close-up goat eating with slogan on hillside in...
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WRAP UN chief with junta's leaders, comments, return to Thailand; World Vision
Naypyitaw, Myanmar
1. Various driving shots of Naypyitaw (Ban Ki-moon was given a tour of new development in the city after his meeting with Senior General Than Shwe)
2. Various of the General's Meeting Hall
3. Wide of swimming pool
4....
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Evacuees continue to arrive in the capital after being flown out of typhoon struck region
Hundreds of people evacuated from the typhoon-struck region of Tacloban in the Philippines arrived at an Air Force base in the capital on Sunday, as aid supplies from the international community was being delivered to the hardest hit...
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Protests as workers ask for a wage increases in Jakarta, Manilla
Manila, Philippines
1. Wide of thousands of protesters marching with banners and flags, one banner reads: (English) "Oust (Philippines President Gloria Macapagal) Arroyo Regime!!!"
2. Pan of protesters holding banner reading: (English)...
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Protests as parliament OKs rice market liberalisation plan
1. Wide of National Assembly
2. Various of scuffles inside the National Assembly
3. Medium shot of several lawmakers at picket holding signs reading "delay the vote"
4. Wide of lawmakers shouting
5. Close up of electronic voting...
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Mountain village culture under threat
Bah Nymm village
1. Various Meeh Neh dancing (children watching) in a traditional Akha village
2. Various of church service
3. Various of Reverend Tawon Lunawon singing in service
4. Pan from church to temple
5. Converted Akha's...
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Controversial power plant to be built despite protest victory
AP Television
Dawei, Myanmar, 28 January 2011
1. Wide Dawei beach.
2. Various Dawei beach and local villager enjoying the beach swimming and playing in the sand.
3. Mid of sign that reads: ''Road Link to Thailand. Deep Sea Port...
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Farmers protest against opening of market, death
1. Wide of protesters
2. Wide of protesters with medical masks and banners
3. Close up of a banner with a woman's picture on it with a blood-covered face
4. Wide of protesters chanting
5. Close up of an old protester
6. Wide of...
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Popularity of rat meat pushes up prices
Suphanburi Province, Thailand February 6-7, 2012
1. Close of dead rat in trap (night)
2 Low view of rat hunter Chamnong Oomsi searching field for trapped rats
3. Close of Oomsi bending down and picking up a dead trapped rat
4. Wide of...
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WRAP UN chief with junta's leaders, comments, returns to Thailand; ADDS comments
Naypyitaw, Myanmar - 23 May 2008
1. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon walking into room and being greeted by junta leader Senior General Than Shwe
2. Ban and Than Shwe seated during meeting
3. Ban and Than Shwe posing for photo
4. Ban...
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Military rush to build flood defences around capital
Ayutthaya
1. Thai navy personnel on boat, pan to street submerged in floodwater
2. People in chest deep floodwater
3. People using boat on flooded street with man holding a traffic post
4. Submerged stupa
5. Tracking shot of submerged...
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Cuban decree allows private farmers to take over unused state farmland
AP Television
June 2008 - Pinar del Rio Province,
1. Wide of oxen cart passing on rice plantation
2. Wide of workers in rice field
3. Wide of workers in rice field
AP Television
June 2008 - Havana Province
4. Close up lettuce in...
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Thai villagers reveal their love for a strange delicacy
Baan Toom, Kalasin Province, Thailand 14 July 2008
1. Wide of villagers planting rice seedlings in paddy field in Baan Toom
2. Close as villager puts the seedlings into the flooded field
3. Wide as group of elders walk towards a net...