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RUSSIA: JAPANESE PM YOSHIRO MORI VISIT (3)
Japanese/English
The Russian President-elect, Vladimir Putin, met with the Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori in Saint Petersburg on Saturday for talks on the forthcoming G8 summit in Japan.
Both leaders said the meeting had helped...
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FRANCE: PARIS: CUBAN PRESIDENT FIDEL CASTRO VISIT
French/Span/Nat
Savouring his first trip to Paris, Fidel Castro admired the Mona Lisa and Napoleon's tomb today (Tuesday).
But the warm official welcome for the Cuban leader drew criticism, and one presidential candidate called it a...
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Crusader-era 12th century depiction of Deisis goes on display
Jerusalem - 26 July 2010
1. Various of church that houses the 12th-century fresco, surrounded by Gethsemane Gardens
2. Wide of fresco, pan to people looking at it
3. People looking at fresco
4. Various of the fresco depicting the Deisis,...
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Graffiti now an art form on display in New York
1. Wide inside exhibition room
2. Close up, pan down of red-face graffiti
3. Signature of art work
4. SOUNDBITE: (ENGLISH) Charlotta Kotika, Curator of Contemporary Art at Brooklyn Museum:
"It was in the early 80's it started to...
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Comics get a place in Paris' Louvre Museum
Paris, January 22nd 2009
1. Wide shot of the Louvre museum with the Pyramid
2. Mid shot people entering the Louvre Pyramid
3. Mid shot people watching Egyptian sphinx inside the Louvre's medieval hall
4. Pan of the Louvre's medieval hall...
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USA: WASHINGTON: ENOLA GAY EXHIBITION CAUSES PROTESTS
English/Nat
Despite the shouting and praying of protestors, the highly controversial exhibition of the plane that dropped the world's first atomic bomb opened in Washington today (Wednesday).
Up to 50 demonstrators, many of whom were...
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Russia-Soviet Art Treasures Must Be Returned To Co
St. Petersburg, Russia Eng Comm Duration: 1.19
Art treasures snatched by Soviet soldiers from German collections during World War II went on display in Russia's Hermitage Museum
and as heirs of the original owners...
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Preview of new museum documenting the history of the Grammy Awards
AP Television
Los Angeles, 02 December 2008
1. Wide exterior of Grammy Museum at Nokia Live Theater
2. Medium exterior of Grammy Museum
3. Wide pan right, interior of museum
4. Wide of guitars in case
5. Wide pan right of costumes on...
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ROMANIA: JAILED MURDERER HAILED AS COUNTRY'S ANSWER TO VAN GOGH
English/Nat
A prison might not be the most inspirational place on earth for an artist, but in Romania a jailed murderer is being hailed as the country's answer to Van Gogh.
A-P-T-V reports from Gherla Penitentiary, one of Europe's...
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Chinese millionaire shows off his collection of porcelain
1. Exterior of china House in Tianjin
2. Close up of roof decorated with china vases
3. China house fence made of china pots
4. Close up of fence decorated with china vases
5. Close up of china vase with ancient painting's
6. Wide of...
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Iconic museum represents revitalised city
AP Television
Bilbao, August 19th 2009
1. Mid Guggenheim Museum
2. Wide Guggenheim Museum seen from adjacent street
3. Wide tilt interior Guggenheim Museum showing exhibit by Chinese artist Cai Guo- Qiang
4. Wide permanent exhibit
5....
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Skyscraper museum opens in New York
1. Wide shot pan from World Financial Centre in background, and former site of World Trade Towers, to entrance of new Skyscraper Museum
2. Aerial photograph of lower Manhattan
3. Mid shot display of Woolworth building, one of the first...
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Tactile museum allows blind visitors get a sense of the past
1. Wide exterior of the "Lighthouse for the Blind of Greece"
2. Close-up pan of sign reading "Lighthouse for the Blind" in Greek
3. Medium of entrance to the foundation's Tactual Museum
4. Close-up of sign reading "Lighthouse for the...
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Museum exhibits Kahlo's personal pieces kept from the public for years
AP Entertainment
Mexico City, 2 October 2012
1. Mid of 1938 'Vogue' magazine article on painter Frida Kahlo
2. Close up of Kahlo painting in article
3. Pan left of art restorers at Frida Kahlo Museum lifting a box containing Kahlo's...
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CHINA: SHANGHAI: CLINTONS ATTENDS RECEPTION AT NEW ART MUSEUM
English/Nat
President Clinton has capped a day of touring China's largest city with a reception at Shanghai's glittering new art museum.
His host was the city's reformist mayor - praised by Clinton for unleashing the entrepreneurial...
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Socialist art museum opens in Bulgaria
AP Television
Sofia, Bulgaria - August 19, 2011
1. Close of Lenin statues in museum garden
2. Wide of Lenin statues
3. Close of socialist worker statues
4. Close of sign reading: (Bulgarian) "Museum of Socialist Art"
5. Close of statue...
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New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art is presenting an exhibition of 150 vintage football trading cards celebrating football's history through the ages. It opens Jan. 24 and runs through Feb. 10. (Jan. 14)
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Football at the Met. No, not Metlife Stadium where Super Bowl XLVIII will make history next month.
The Met, as in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
The venerable institution,...
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On eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day, survivor recalls experiences in Nazi camp
A Holocaust survivor spoke on Sunday of her ordeal of living in a Nazi concentration camp during the Second World War, a day before the world marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday.
Rina Quint, known then as Fredzoa...
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UK: LONDON: STAR TREK EXHIBITION
English/Nat
Fans of the cult Science Fiction series, Star Trek, transported themselves to the Science Museum in London today (Thursday) in the hope of being picked to take part in Star Trek - The Exhibition.
Twenty people will be...
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Chinese museum says Taiwan can keep precious Chinese artefacts
March 3, 2009
1. Pan exterior of Taipei National Palace Museum
2. Pull out and pan Curator of Beijing Palace Museum, Zheng Xinmiao, entering exhibition room
3. Pan from Zheng to a bronze vessel from Chou period in China
4. Zheng viewing...
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Hundreds of people protest efforts to relocate ashes of scientist Nikola Tesla
Hundreds of Serbs rallied on Saturday against plans by the Serbian Orthodox Church and nationalist leaders to move the ashes of scientist Nikola Tesla from his museum in Belgrade to the country's biggest church.
Carrying banners such as...
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COLOMBIA: BOGOTA: BRITISH SCULPTOR HENRY MOORE EXHIBITION
English/Nat
A retrospective exhibition of work by British sculptor Henry Moore is being shown at the National Museum in Bogota.
It is one of the most important art exhibitions to reach Colombia for decades.
The high cost of bringing...
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Female woolly mammoth calf who died around 40,000 years on display
1. Preserved body of baby mammoth, Lyuba, being lifted up from case
2. Wide of media taking pictures
3. Various of mammoth's preserved body on display
4. Various of men holding mammoth for media
5. Close of tail
6. Close of front...
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Russia - Paintings Snatched During WWII On Display
Art treasures snatched by Soviet soldiers from German collections during World War II went on display on Wednesday (29/3) in Russia's Hermitage Museum, as heirs of the original owners demanded them back. Descendants of industrialist and...