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LARGEST DUERER ART EXHIBITION OPENS
AP Television
Germanisches National museum Nuremberg, Germany - May 22, 2012
1. Close zoom out eyes of Duerer's father "Abrecht Duerer- the older" by Albrecht Duerer , 1490
2. Close hands of Duerer's father with rosary "Abrecht Duerer-...
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Pope - Benedict XVI celebrates his 85th birthday / Reaction to the arrest of the Pope's butler in leak scandal
Vatican - Benedict XVI prepares to mark another milestone: his 85th birthday
Vatican City - 15 April 2012
1. Pope Benedict XVI approaching his studio window and cheering crowd
2. Wide of St Peter''s Square
3. Pope blessing the faithful...
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World's first human rights declaration from 539 BC on show
AP Television
Washington, DC - 7 March, 2013
1. Various of clay Cyrus Cylinder from ancient Babylon, described as the world's first human rights declaration
2. SOUNDBITE (English) John Curtis, Keeper of Special Middle East Projects,...
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UK: LONDON: MONICA LEWINSKY BOOK RELEASED
English/Nat
Monica mania finally arrived in Britain on Thursday night - though in a somewhat subdued fashion.
One London bookshop remained open past midnight to entice late night shoppers to buy Monica Lewinsky's book, a collaboration...
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Japanese translation of Saddam's novel goes on sale
1. Close up of the cover of the book supposedly written by Saddam Hussein
2. Tilt up shot of Itsuko Hirata, translator of "Akuma No Dance" (Devil's dance) supposedly written by Saddam Hussein
3. Close up of title of the book in...
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The enduring appeal of the Beatles more than 50 years on
In November 1961 the Beatles' future manager, Brian Epstein, first saw the group perform at The Cavern
The venue is an old, Communist era cultural centre transformed into a small movie theatre.
The band, four young men from...
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Ancient books and manuscripts salvaged after war go on show
Pulled out of the archives and put on display.
Visitors to this exhibition at the Iraqi Museum in Baghdad are being given the chance to get up close with books and manuscripts - on display for the first time since 2003.
The National...
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President says Pakistan is scapegoat for Afghan attacks
1. Pakistani President, Pervez Musharraf ,speaking at the release of his memoir "In the Line of Fire" at the Council of Foreign Relations in New York
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Pervez Musharraf, President of Pakistan:
"I decided to write...
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New cookbook chronicles Mandela's life through food
1. Wide of Nelson Mandela statue, holding book
2. Close of new book "Hunger for Freedom"
3. Mid of author Anna Trapido, signing a copy
4. Close of Trapido signing book
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Anna Trapido, author of the book "Hunger for...
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Vatican computer expert charged with aiding former papal butler in document theft
Vatican, November 5, 2012
1. St Peter's Basilica silhouettes through Holy See Press Office external hall
2. Reporters arriving to attend trial
3. St Peter's dome
4. Police patrol inside St Peter's Square
FILE - Rome, September 27,...
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Bacon is becoming a sizzling trend for high-end restaurants and food retailers in Los Angeles. According to one US trade publication, it's a trend that shows no sign of relenting and is now becoming a part of upscale "foodie" culture. (May 2)
With its distinctive smell, sizzle and taste, the trend for some high-end LA eateries today is to mix salty and sweet by adding a touch of bacon to the menu.
According to National Provisioner, a trade publication which follows the meat...
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'The Fifth Estate' kicks off Toronto Film Festival
Calling it a "perfect marriage" of festival and film, actor Benedict Cumberbatch walked the red carpet Thursday night (05 SEPT 2013) at the opening gala of the Toronto Film Festival to support his new film "The Fifth Estate."
The Disney...
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Funeral of famous UK science fiction writer Arthur C Clarke.
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Colombo Sri Lanka March 22 2008
1. Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa paying his respects at funeral for late British science-fiction writer Sir Arthur C. Clarke
2. Rajapaksa speaking to relative of Clarke at funeral ...
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Reinventing the classic eclair pastry
The classic eclair pastry is making a comeback in Paris.
Now top French chefs are reinventing the traditional treat with a variety of modern flavours.
It's more than 150 years old and the eclair still looks as good as ever.
The classic...
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Superstar Beyonce Knowles talks about second album 'B'Day' and her life
12 mins approx
1. Sit down interview with Beyonce Knowles. Including soundbites:
"I feel like this is like a second home; I've been coming here with Destiny's Child since I was 16 or 15 years old, and it's almost been 10 years, so of...
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Referendum gamble will define legacy of EU’s Cameron
It's often said that David Cameron is a lucky politician who has seemed to coast through politics on instinct and charm during a career that has culminated in six years as British prime minister. But now his luck may be running out. In...
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Ali Biographer: 'He Helped Change America'
Muhammad Ali biographer Thomas Hauser on Saturday looked back on the life of the boxing legend who he said "helped change America." Hauser added that while Ali was "arguably the greatest fighter of all time," his greatest contribution...
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Ali Biographer: 'He Helped Change America'
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus056899Muhammad Ali biographer Thomas Hauser on Saturday looked back on the life of the boxing legend who he said "helped change America." Hauser added that while Ali was "arguably the greatest...
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Clinton on Economy: Trump 'Reckless, Careless'
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus057934Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that Republican rival Donald Trump would send the U.S. economy back into recession, warning his "reckless" approach...
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Clinton on Economy: Trump 'Reckless, Careless'
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that Republican rival Donald Trump would send the U.S. economy back into recession, warning his "reckless" approach would hurt workers still trying to recover from...
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Clinton on economy: Trump "reckless, careless"
Presumptive Democratic US presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday that Republican rival Donald Trump would send the US economy back into recession, warning his "reckless" approach would hurt workers still trying to recover...
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Mexico's president Enrique Pena Nieto honoured Nobel Prize poet and essayist Octavio Paz on Monday, the 100th anniversary of his birth, with the opening of an exhibition showcasing first editions of his books.
Mexico's president Enrique Pena Nieto honoured Nobel Prize poet and essayist Octavio Paz on Monday, the 100th anniversary of his birth, with the opening of an exhibition showcasing first editions of his books.
Paz's widow, Marie-Jose...
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Italian journalist claims to know identity of author
The Italian journalist who claims to have exposed the identity of best-selling author Elena Ferrante defended his investigation on Friday as having debunked "lies" about Ferrante's background and contributed to knowledge about her...
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Profile of UK PM who has offered resignation
Prime Minister David Cameron says he will resign by October and insists the British people's will must be respected after voters chose to leave the 28-nation European Union.Cameron says there can be no doubt about the result of...