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SYND 12 12 77 LADY CHURCHILL OBITUARY
Lady Spencer Churchill, the ninety two-year-old widow of Britain's wartime leader Sir Winston Churchill, has died. She died suddenly of a heart attack at her Kensington home. Although she had been frail in health for some time she had no...
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USA: WASHINGTON: BRITISH PRIME MINISTER TONY BLAIR VISIT
English/Nat
Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary hosted a short visit to the F-D-R Memorial in Washington on Friday - their guests were British Prime Minister Tony Blair and his wife Cherie.
The respective leaders and their wives braved...
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FRANCE: PARIS: FINAL RESPECTS PAID TO US AMBASSADOR PAMELA HARRIMAN
Eng/French/Nat
France has paid its final respects to U-S Ambassador Pamela Harriman.
President Jacques Chirac awarded Mrs. Harriman France's highest award, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor - an award rarely given to a foreigner....
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FRANCE: PARIS: US EMBASSY MOURNS DEATH OF PAMELA HARRISON
English/Nat
Diplomats at the U-S embassy in Paris are in mourning following the death of the U-S Ambassador to France Pamela Harriman.
Donald Bandler, the deputy chief of mission at the embassy called her an inspiring leader and said...
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CAN421 PRIME MINISTER HAROLD WILSON RECORDS HIS TRIBUTE TO SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Prime Minister Harold Wilson records his tribute to Sir Winston Churchill one hour after death.
1. SOUNDBITE: (English) cu interior Wilson speaks to camera about Churchill's impact on England and the world during both war and peacetime....
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Walthamstow Dog Track - the end of an era
London, 14 August 2008
1. Various Walthamstow Stadium exterior
2. Wide shot trainers walking with dogs
3. Mid shot greyhound
4. Mid shot greyhounds leaving traps
5. Mid shot man shouts directions to punters
6. Various racetrack...
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Russian president meets Merkel, presser, postpones Iran trip by a day
1. Wide of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Angela Merkel, German Chancellor on stage during news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Vladimir Putin, Russian President:
"To scare someone, I mean the Iranian leadership and its people,...
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USA: BRITAIN'S DEFENCE SECRETARY ROBERTSON KOSOVO SPEECH
English/Nat
The British Secretary of Defence, George Robertson, defended NATO's military actions in Yugoslavia on Friday by expressing zero-tolerance to the alleged forced displacement and expulsion of ethnic Albanians from the Kosovo...
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Cameron tours Golden Temple,the holiest site in the Sikh religion
1. Wide of Golden Temple at Amritsar
2. Man on boat close to Golden Temple
3. Photographers standing in windows of building
4. David Cameron, British prime minister, wearing turban and bare feet walking down steps with officials
5. Tilt...
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Rehearsal for former British PM Thatcher's funeral
1. Various of British military during procession rehearsal in streets of London; UPSOUND drums
2. Tilt up from feet to soldiers; UPSOUND drums
3. Pan of soldiers marching; UPSOUND drums
4. More of soldiers marching; UPSOUND drums
5....
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Ahead of vote, a look at historical and strategic importance of Crimea
Crimea, a strategic peninsula in the Black Sea, has become the chief flashpoint in the battle for Ukraine.
It is a pro-Russian part of Ukraine separated from the rest of the country geographically, historically and politically.
It also...
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Britain's Prince William starts training at military academy
1. Prince William escorted out of car and greeting Sandhurst Academy official
2. Prince William and Prince Charles walking along and greeting other Sandhurst Academy officials
3. Close-up of Prince William
4. Prince William and Prince...
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UK - Evacuees arrive from Freetown
Nearly 400 Britons and other foreigners evacuated from Sierra Leone arrived in London early on Friday (30/5) aboard a plane chartered by the British Foreign Office.
The evacuees told of being robbed of all their possessions at gunpoint...
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USA: BODY OF AMERICA'S AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE RETURNED TO US
English/Nat
The body of America's Ambassador to France, Pamela Harriman, returned to U-S soil Saturday.
At a ceremony near Washington D-C, Harriman was honoured by America's newest top diplomat, Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, and...
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Veterans at dawn ceremony
1. Various of Omaha beach at dawn
2. People dressed as soldiers
3. People on beach
4. Close up of rising sun
5. Pan across beach
6. People taking photos on beach
7. People collecting sand
8. More of people on beach
9. More of beach
10....
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Reax in Tehran, Moscow to claims of Putin assassination plot
Tehran, Iran
1. Police on duty ahead of Caspian Sea Summit
2. Security on city street
3. People looking at newspapers at newsstand
4. Close-up of headline reading: (Farsi) "Tehran to Host the Five Caspian Sea nations' Heads of States"...
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HUNGARY/CZECH REPUBLIC/POLAND: NEW NATO MEMBERS (V)
Budapest, 12 March 1999, Prague, March 12, 1999,
APTN, Budapest, Hungary, 12 March 1999
0.00 - UPSOT Last Post
0.06 - Mid shot of marching band
0.11 - Close up soldier holding NATO flag
0.14 - Wide shot of Prime Minister Viktor Orban...
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: CUBA: BILLY ZANE
English/Nat
Hollywood film star BILLY ZANE brought a touch of glamour to a cigar auction in Cuba on Friday when he bid 150-thousand U-S dollars for a single box of cigars at a special auction.
The event in Cuba's capital Havana was...
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AP pix of statue of fmr South African president unveiled
1.Former South African President Nelson Mandela arriving at ceremony, assisted by his wife Graca Machel, zoom in as he takes seat
2. Wide of audience seated in Parliament Square, pan to stage
3. Crowd watching
4. SOUNDBITE (English):...
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: ENT3-BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE
English/Nat
It may be non-competitive but films officially selected for the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival are eligible for one prize - the Prix Un Certain Regard (Fondation G.A.N), a cash prize that goes to the...
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Hotel Nacional, a celebrity favorite, celebrates 80th year
Havana - 29 Dec 2010
1. Wide of bus driving towards front entrance of Hotel Nacional
2. Various exteriors
3. Tilt down from porch ceiling detail to stairs and tourists
4. Various lobby interiors
5. Tilt down from tourists to large floor...
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Uganda: Museveni: presidential elections
Mbarara, Uganda, 12 March 2001
1. President Yoweri Museveni arrives at polling station
2. People watching him
3. Museveni queuing to vote
4. People queuing
5. Museveni drops vote into ballot box
6. Various of people registering to...
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Iconic Hotel Nacional celebrates 80th birthday
1. Wide of bus driving towards front entrance of Hotel Nacional
2. Various exteriors
3. Tilt down from porch ceiling detail to stairs and tourists
4. Various lobby interiors
5. Tilt down from tourists to large floor tile reading "Hotel...
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Sarkozy and Cameron speak on 70th anniv of De Gaulle radio appeal
1. French President Nicolas Sarkozy standing alongside British Prime Minister David Cameron at London's Royal Hospital in Chelsea
2. Aircraft fly past
3. Wide of ceremony
4. Close of veteran's medals
5. Pan across people attending...