Curated Video
Bands of heavy rain and strong wind gusts from Tropical Storm Lee knocked out power to thousands in Louisiana and Mississippi on Saturday and prompted evacuations in low-lying areas facing flood waters.
HEADLINE: Tropical Storm Lee bears down on Gulf states
CAPTION: Bands of heavy rain and strong wind gusts from Tropical Storm Lee knocked out power to thousands in Louisiana and Mississippi on Saturday and prompted evacuations in...
Curated Video
President visits Katrina-ravaged Gulf Coast
1. Aeroplane landing
2. George W. Bush, US President and wife, Laura Bush getting off plane
3. Bush touring neighbourhood of newly constructed homes
4. Bush at podium
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President:
"I've been in...
Curated Video
Waveland, Mississippi Mayor Tommy Longo talks about the potential impact of the Gulf oil spill to the region's fishing and tourism industries.
HEADLINE: First Person: Gulf oil spill could hit Miss. town hard
CAPTION: Waveland, Mississippi Mayor Tommy Longo talks about the potential impact of the Gulf oil spill to the region's fishing and tourism industries. (April 30)
Curated Video
Report on child labout in the Ivory Coast
Sashia, Ivory Coast (200 km from Abidjan, on border with Ghana)
1. Various Palm and cocoa plantation
2. Various of Abel Kora, (17 years old) and Abouro Laradja (12 years old), working on the plantation (both are from Burkina Faso)
3....
Curated Video
South Africa - Mandela Birthday Celebrations
American pop singer Michael Jackson, on his first visit to South Africa, on Thursday (18/7) attended the birthday celebrations of
President Nelson Mandela and laid a wreath at a memorial in the black township of Soweto.
0.00 WS fans at...
Curated Video
Iran - US sports team competes in Tehran
An American sports team was on Friday night (20/02) given a huge ovation in Tehran at the end of a wrestling tournament in which they had participated, the first time US athletes have competed in Iran since the 1979 Islamic revolution....
Curated Video
SYND 16-4-74 FLOOD DAMAGE IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPI TOWN OF HATTIESBURG
The Mississippi floods the town of Hattiesburg, the floods extend from Central Mississippi to the Gulf Coast. Deven have drowned, thousands have had to fell.
1. vs aerial shots tracking over flooded road, floods and damage
2. mcu and...
Curated Video
Latest from Gulf Coast disaster area
Latest from Gulf Coast disaster area
Baton Rouge, Louisiana - 1 September 2005
1. Wide view of River Center, now being used to house refugees
2. Various views people walking up to Center, waiting in line to get inside
3. Close-up two...
Curated Video
Officials in Memphis going door-to-door urging residents to evacuate ahead of river flooding
HEADLINE: Tenn. residents along Mississippi face evacuations
CAPTION: It's some of the worst flooding residents along the Mississippi River in Tennessee can remember. The river is back on the rise and those who live in the region are...
Curated Video
APTN travels with one family back to disaster zone
1. Mid shot of Allan Eickelmann returning to his residence
2. Mid shot of destroyed kitchen filed with debris
3. Close up of family pictures
4. Mid shot of Allan Eickelmann and wife portrait standing
5. Mid shot of Allan Eickelmann...
Curated Video
With severe weather bearing down on Tuscaloosa, Alabama, dozens of people sought refuge for a second straight day in a tornado shelter. (April 30)
With severe weather bearing down on Tuscaloosa, Ala., dozens of people sought refuge for a second straight day in a concrete storm shelter built after a monster tornado killed more than 50 people in the city on April 27, 2011.
Residents...
Curated Video
USA: AID GROUP SENDS SHELTERS FOR CONGREGATIONS OF BURNT CHURCHES
English/Nat
Relief is on the way for some of worshipers in America's southern states whose churches were ravaged in the recent spate of arson attacks.
The non-profit aid group AmeriCares has shipped out a cargo of temporary shelters for...
Curated Video
Homes wrecked, dozens hurt in Mississippi tornado
1. Wide street scene of two mangled cars that got hit by the tornado and debris
2. Medium of car crushed from the falling exterior wall of a church
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Jeff Revette, Minister and Chief Warrant Officer in the National...
Curated Video
The Mississippi River crested in Memphis at nearly 48 feet on Tuesday, falling short of its all-time record but still soaking low-lying areas with enough water to require a massive cleanup.
Headline: Memphis moves on after historic river crest
Caption: The Mississippi River crested in Memphis at nearly 48 feet on Tuesday, falling short of its all-time record but still soaking low-lying areas with enough water to require a...
Curated Video
WRAP McCain on convention changes, Bush ADDS RNC official
St. Paul, Minnesota
1. Wide pan Saint Paul skyline
2. US flags
3. Boxes selling newspapers
4. Close-up of headline, reading: (English) "It's on .... for now."
Jackson, Mississippi
5. Various of Republican presidential candidate John...
Curated Video
USA: WORLDCOM & MCI PREPARE TO MERGE WITH GRUPO TELEFONICA
English/Nat
WorldCom and M-C-I have signed a new player on to their global telecom team.
The companies have entered into a partnership with Spain's largest phone company, Grupo Telefonica.
WorldCom and M-C-I additionally say they expect...
Curated Video
US President tours Gulf Coast to review Katrina relief efforts
1. Various aerial shots of helicopter flying over New Orleans
2. United States President George W. Bush walking down the road besides New Orleans mayor, Ray Nagin
3. Cutaway of machine clearing the street
4. Bush talking to a worker
5....
Curated Video
Major flooding is expected in the coming weeks across the Midwest. The AP's Robert Ray reports from Iowa.
HEADLINE: Midwest Prepares for Flooding
CAPTION: Major flooding is expected in the coming weeks across the Midwest. The AP's Robert Ray reports from Iowa. (March 25)
"Here on the bank of the Mississippi in Davenport, Iowa lets put this...
Curated Video
South Africa - Mandela Birthday Celebration
American pop singer Michael Jackson, on his first visit to South Africa, on Thursday (18/7) attended the birthday celebrations of
President Nelson Mandela and laid a wreath at a memorial in the black township of Soweto.
WS of plane on...
Curated Video
Tennis, Mississippi
Australia Dominates Tennis Championship
Australia's Rod Laver gets a Grand Slam by winning the four major titles: The U.S. Australian, French and Wimbledon. His countrymate, Margaret Smith, defeats Darlene Hard to become the first...
Curated Video
Rescuers spread out Sunday to scour neighborhoods of splintered homes and twisted debris in Mississippi, a day after a devastating tornado sliced through the state and killed 10 people, including three children.
HEADLINE: Yazoo City resident: Tornado 'took everything'
miss. tornado
CAPTION: In the aftermath of a tornado that ripped through Mississippi and killed 10 people, Yazoo City residents reflect on their losses and give thanks to God that...
Curated Video
Cheney tours New Orleans, Senate approves additional aid bill
New Orleans, Louisiana
1. Various of US Vice-President Dick Cheney looking at levee and sandbags
2. Cheney driving in an armoured Humvee
3. Various of damage
4. Tracking shot of damage
Gulfport, Mississippi
5. Cheney speaking to...
Curated Video
Iran - US wrestling team
An American sports team was Friday (20/02) given a huge round of applause in Tehran at the end of a wrestling tournament - the
first one a US team has attended in Iran for 20 years.
Thousands of people attending the tournament screamed...
Curated Video
SYND 8-7-69 FIRST BLACK MAYOR IN MISSISSIPPI
Charles Evers inaugurated as first black Mayor in Jefferson County, Mississippi
1) One shot: ext Lafayette City hall, Charles Evers, with wife, stands and takes place behind podium. Man conduction innauguration asks Evers to raise hand....