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The AP's Haven Daley reports on the latest developments on the wayward whales in the Sacramento River.
HEADLINE: Wayward whales nearing San Francisco
CAPTION: Those two wayward whales swimming toward the Pacific Ocean have moved several miles closer to their goal. Biologists are hoping salty water will help reverse some of the health...
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Intelligent traffic systems ease congestion and guard against terrorism.
Oakland, California & San Francisco, California, USA - Recent
Pan with MS: Fire truck heading down crowded street
ZO on MS: Crowded street
Aerial shot: WS: Freeway traffic
Pan down and ZI on CU: Multiple views from freeway...
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A service called Bartab is making it possible for friends to send each other vouchers for actual drinks using Facebook and a cell phone that can be collected at local watering holes.
HEADLINE:New service sends cocktails through Web
CAPTION: A service called Bartab is making it possible for friends to send each other vouchers for actual drinks using Facebook and a cell phone that can be collected at local watering...
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USA: CLINTON PRAISED FOR SECURING MIDEAST PEACE DEAL
English/Nat
Fresh from securing an historic Middle East peace agreement, U-S President Bill Clinton returned to the Democratic campaign trail with fund raising appearances in California.
Clinton has come out smelling like a rose in the...
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Airport scanner for liquid in luggage
It's a familiar and tedious routine for airline passengers the world over.
Before passing through security travellers have to dump any bottles of water or any other liquid bigger than 100 millilitres (approximately 3.5 fluid...
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As police clear out Occupy encampments around the country, activists say the movement will not go away. Instead, protestors say they'll shift their focus to actions like this week's West Coast port shutdown to directly affect corporations.
HEADLINE: With many camps gone, is 'Occupy' over?
CAPTION: As police clear out Occupy encampments around the country, activists say the movement will not go away. Instead, protestors say they'll shift their focus to actions like this...
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Dozens of protesters picketed outside the Google I/O Developers Conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, calling on the search giant to do more to address economic imbalances created by the booming tech industry. (June 25)
Dozens of protesters picketed outside the Google I/O Developers Conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, calling on the search giant to do more to address economic imbalances created by the booming tech industry.
The demonstrators...
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British royals attend church service
1. Pan motorcade arriving
2. Various of Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall walking up church steps
3. Cross on the side of the church
4. Sign reading "St Columba's Episcopal Church"
5. Pastor leading Charles and Camilla out...
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The US soccer team is getting ready to take on the competition ahead of the World Cup. The US team plays a preliminary match against Azerbaijan in San Francisco on Tuesday. (May 27)
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The US World Cup soccer team is set to play Azerbaijan at Candlestick Park on Tuesday. The US team is playing a series of games before going to Brazil next month. The US team's first game in...
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The strongest earthquake to hit Northern California in 25 years sent scores of people to hospitals in Napa Valley. It also damaged wineries and historic buildings, and knocked power out to many residents across the region.
The largest earthquake to hit the San Francisco Bay Area in 25 years sent scores of people to hospitals, ignited fires, damaged multiple historic buildings and knocked out power to tens of thousands in California's wine country on...
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San Francisco transit leaders will temporarily close a stretch of Lombard Street, a popular tourist spot that's known as the "Crookedest Street in The World." (May 21)
San Francisco transit leaders will temporarily close a stretch of Lombard Street, a popular tourist spot that's known as the "Crookedest Street in The World."
On Tuesday, the city's Municipal Transportation Agency unanimously approved a...
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USA: OJ SIMPSON TRIAL: OJ'S HOMETOWN SAN FRANCISCO REACTION
July
1. Various wide views of San Francisco.
2. Wide view of Potrero Hill recreation center.
3. Close view of recreation center.
4. O.J. Simpson football file film.
5. O.J. Simpson with police in car after arrest.
6. Simpson mug...
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USA - iPad
Apple's "latest creation" debut
San Francisco, 27 Jan 2010
1. Close up of person flicking through pictures on iPad
2. Various of woman holing up iPad
3. People trying out iPad
On January 27th 2010 Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the...
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Tourists disappointed by sudden disappearance of ''Frisco''s sea lions
San Francisco, California - December
1. Various of empty pier
2. Close-up sea lions swimming
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Ramteen Rezai, tourist from Toronto:
"I was disappointed as soon as I realized they disappeared."
4. Close-up Pier 39...
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Security is extremely tight for Wednesday's Olympic torch relay through San Francisco. Massive protests are expected, which follow a candlelight vigil that featured actor Richard Gere. Today is the only time the torch will be in North America before August's games
HEADLINE: Protestors in San Francisco urge Olympic boycott
CAPTION: Security is extremely tight for Wednesday's Olympic torch relay through San Francisco. Massive protests are expected, which follow a candlelight vigil that featured...
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USA - Apple unveils long-awaited iPhone at MacWorld
San Francisco - 9 Jan 2007
VS iPhone on display
Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs at Macworld made the company's long-awaited jump into the mobile phone business and renamed the company to just "Apple Inc," reflecting its increasing focus...
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Celebrations as Oracle Team USA overcomes 8-1 deficit to win yacht race
Skipper Jimmy Spithill and Oracle Team USA won the America's Cup on Wednesday with one of the greatest comebacks in sailing history.
Spithill steered Oracle's 72-foot catamaran to its eighth straight victory, speeding past Dean Barker...
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USA: SAN FRANCISCO: CHINESE COMMUNITY WARNING TO LOCAL POLITICIANS
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Asian culture and Western views on cruelty to animals have clashed in America's biggest Chinatown.
San Francisco's Chinese community insists on being allowed to continue buying live birds, turtles and frogs to take home,...
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Condition of hiker attacked by mountain lion worsens, ranger s'bite
Humboldt County, California - 28 January, 2007
1. Sign (English) reading: 'Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park'
2. State Park notice board, pan to woodland path
3. Sign (English) reading: 'Danger, Wild Elk'
4. Deer running across meadow
5....
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Tesla motors is trying to ease the concerns of motorists about long-distance driving by introducing high-speed supercharging stations along key routes on the West Coast. (Oct. 31)
One of the biggest concerns for consumers reluctant to buy an electric car is so-called "range anxiety."
California-based Tesla Motors is attempting to ease those fears by announcing new high-speed supercharging station routes along the...
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VOICED Climber scales skyscaper as anti-war protest
00:00 Wide of rock climber Alain Robert scaling Total Fina Elf tower
00:04 Robert climbing
00:10 People watching
00:12 Wide of building showing its height
00:17 "Fina" sign at the top
00:21 Robert climbing
00:25 Wide of him...
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Security and Falun Gong protesters await arrival of President Xi
Indian Wells, California - June 7, 2013
1. Wide of Indian Wells resort sign (Chinese President Xi Jinping is due to stay here)
2. Wide of protesters lining opposite street
3. Mid protester holding sign
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Kenny Wu,...
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Hollande at the City Hall event, receives Key to the City
French President Francois Hollande on Wednesday was given the honour of receiving a "Key to the City" during a visit to San Francisco, a city which thousands of French immigrants have chosen to settle over the years.
Hollande was...
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James Mitchell, son of the late San Francisco Porn Mogul Jim Mitchell, is accused of beating his girlfriend to death with a baseball bat and kidnapping their one-year-old daughter. He appeared in court Tuesday to face the murder charge
HEADLINE: Porn King's Son Charged in Brutal Murder
CAPTION: James Mitchell, son of the late San Francisco Porn Mogul Jim Mitchell, is accused of beating his girlfriend to death with a baseball bat and kidnapping their one-year-old...