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Anti-US demo in Amariyah district of Baghdad
Amariyah district, Baghdad
1. Wide of protest march, demonstrators carrying banners and Iraqi flags, UPSOUND of chanting
2. Mid of banner reading (Arabic): "Amiriyah rejects the sectarian intervention against its people"
3. Various...
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RUSSIA: MOSCOW: CHINESE PREMIER LI PENG ARRIVES FOR 2 DAY VISIT
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Chinese premier Li Peng arrived on Tuesday for a two-day official visit to Moscow.
His first appointment was with President Yeltsin before holding trade talks with Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin.
It's a also thought...
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Iraqi PM meets Iranian FM
1. Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki (black suit, on right) meeting Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi
2. Mid of al-Maliki and Salehi
3. Pan from Salehi to al-Maliki
4. Various of delegates in meeting
Iran's new foreign...
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GWT: Explosions seen between Iraqi and Kurdish frontline
1. Wide shot explosion on horizon
2. Zoom in to mushroom cloud on horizon - AUDIO of explosion heard 16 seconds afterwards
3. Close up Iraqi positions on far hills
4. Pullout from far hills to reveal village of Kalak on far side of...
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Remains in mass grave said to date back to 1991 Shiite uprising
1. Wide shot of quarry where mass grave was found
2. Shoe on the ground
3. Jaw of human being
4. Policemen digging in cemetery
5. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Abdul-Hussein Jabar, owner of quarry where the mass grave was found:
"It seems that...
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US troops on raid, helicopters fly over
1. Wide shot, US soldiers with stopped cars
2. Close shot, soldiers by stopped car
3. Wide shot, US military vehicles on street
4. Helicopter circling above Mosul
5. Soldier inspects car
6. Soldier searches Iraqi
7. Military vehicles...
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High ranking Iraqi UN diplomats seek asylum in US.
1. Exterior Iraqi Mission to the United Nations
2. Sign outside the Mission
3. Entrance of Iraqi Mission
4. Iraqi flag flying outside Mission
5. Wide shot exterior 17th Police Precinct in Manhattan
6. Tilt down from U-S flag to 17th...
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Huge crowds attend funeral of revered mystic, Rabbi Yitzhak Kadouri
1. Wide of thousands of mourners taking part in funeral procession
2. Blue van carrying body of Rabbi Yitzhak Kadouri surrounded by mourners
3. Mourners surrounding van
4. Various of funeral procession
5. Wide of Givat Shaul Cemetery
6....
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Christmas Day Mass in Baghdad
1. Wide exterior of the Virgin Mary Church
2. Sign in Arabic and English reading: 'The Virgin Mary Church'
3. Wide pan from congregation to altar
4. Various of Christmas mass, congregation
5. Mid shot of priest addressing congregation...
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IRAQ: BAGHDAD: KOFI ANNAN MEETS SADDAM HUSSEIN (4)
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There are increasing hopes that the dispute between Iraq and the United Nations will be resolved peacefully.
Kofi Annan - the U-N Secretary-General - spent three hours in talks with President Saddam Hussein and afterwards his...
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Iraqis need better equipment to tackle oil fire
1. Various of burning oil on oil fields near Basra
2. Various of firefighters
3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Nassir Husam, engineer, Iraqi Southern Oil Company:
"We saw the clouds of smoke and we went there to put the fire out. As you see, the...
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IRAQ: SADDAM HUSSEIN OPENS NEW HOTEL
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Iraqi President Saddam Hussein sent a crowd in Baghdad into a frenzy on Tuesday as he opened a new hotel in the Iraqi capital.
The crowd went wild as the President, dressed in a dapper hat, fired several rifle rounds into...
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Empty streets in Baghdad on 4th anniversary of fall of capital
1. Wide shot of empty street with barbed wire in foreground
2. Wide shot of al Fardous Square, where the statue of Saddam Hussein used to stand and was toppled during the fall of Baghdad
3. Close-up of mosque and statue
4. Various shots...
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President Bush makes surprise trip to consult with new Iraqi PM
1. Shot (from interior of transport helicopter) of helicopter preparing to land in Baghdad's Green Zone
2. Ground shot - pan from Air Force One to helicopter at Baghdad Airport
3. Various shots of US President George W. Bush meeting new...
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Explosions in Baghdad, smoke and sirens
1. Various of Baghdad skyline with AUDIO of sirens sounding
Explosions were heard on Sunday in Baghdad near the heavily fortified Green Zone headquarters area of the American-run occupation authority.
Smoke rose from above one of Saddam...
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Palestinians in anti-war rally
1. Long shot of demonstration
2. Medium shot of demonstration
3. Flags of Iraq and Hamas waved in the air
4. Various of male demonstrators
5. Long shot of women demonstrating and flags
6. Various of women demonstrating
7. Various of...
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STILLS Saddam in court amid defence team claims he was attacked during hearing
1. Various still photos of Saddam Hussein during hearing
Members of Saddam Hussein's Jordan-based defence team claimed Saturday that the former Iraqi president was attacked during a court appearance last week, a claim immediately...
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Reports Iraq's most prominent Shiite leader survives assassination attempt
1. Zoom in to mid shot of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Husseini al-Sistani, then zoom out
2. Various of Sistani
3. Various exterior shots of Najaf mosque
Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Husseini al-Sistani, an influential Shiite cleric, is reported to...
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Hotel housing media bombed
1. Wide of square near Palestine Hotel showing cement-mixing truck moving back and forth against barricade on the bottom right of screen
2. THIRD explosion going off
3. Big ball of flame covering screen, then smoke covers screen
4. Close...
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Roadside bomb hits US convoy, humvee on fire
1. Wide shot of scene, black smoke from Humvee on fire, police car with lights flashing in foreground
2. Various of Humvee burning
3. Various of firemen putting out fire on Humvee, smoke and steam
4. Wide shot of street, smoke
A roadside...
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DoD video of what military calls largest air assault since invasion
DoD (Department of Defence - US Military handout)
1. Soldiers from 101st Air Airborne Division and Iraqi army inside helicopter
2. Close up Airborne Division eagle logo on helmet
3. View from helicopter window
4. Mid shot soldiers...
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Japanese ship brings equipment for troops in Iraq
1. Japanese navy transport ship Osumi arriving in Shuaiba port
2. Soldier looking at ship from shore
3. Troops on board ship
4. Ship coming into port
5. Ship with soldier standing on deck and flag
6. Troops on deck
7. Troops securing...
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Thousands mourn death one of Iraq's most powerful Shiite leaders
1. Various of mourners carrying banners and flags, with shrine of Imam Hussein behind
2. Tight shot of mourners with banners and flags
3. Mid of mourners carrying pictures of Abdul-Aziz al-Hakim and his son Ammar
4. Wide of...
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President says he will not tolerate Iran nuclear weapons
1. Wide view US president George W Bush in Cabinet room
2. Mid shot of US Vice President Dick Cheney
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W Bush, US President:
"I'll say something right now - he operated on very sound intelligence and those...