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4 DAY COMMONWEALTH SUMMIT: NIGERIA ISSUE
English/Nat
Opponents of Nigeria's military government accused the Commonwealth on Friday of cravenly backtracking on threats to expel the West African nation for human rights abuses and failing to restore civilian rule.
A report by...
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Newly-elected members of parliament sworn in, political analysis
Zimbabwe's parliament has sworn in the largest number of lawmakers for a new five-year term to be dominated by President Robert Mugabe's party after disputed elections in July.
The new 270-seat parliament starts sitting September...
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Court says grounds to believe Biti committed offence, lawyer, court
1. Exterior of Harare court
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Lewis Uriri, Biti's lawyer
"He knows that he's not committed an offence, he knows that this whole thing is political, he knows that there is light at the end of the tunnel and he knows...
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Mugabe sworn in after 'sham' election
HEADLINE: Mugabe sworn in after 'sham' election
CAPTION: Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe was sworn in for a sixth term Sunday, just hours after government officials said he overwhelmingly won a runoff that has been widely...
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ZIMBABWE: FARM SQUATTERS - SECURITY OPERATION
Shona/English/Nat
Police resisted obeying a court order to oust squatters from white-owned farms on and instead mounted a massive security operation in the capital Saturday.
As police helicopters swooped overhead, officers erected...
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Judgement reserved in constitutional challenge by human rights activist
1. Wide of Supreme Court building
2. Tilt down from Zimbabwean flag to Supreme Court sign on wall
3. Human rights campaigner Jestina Mukoko surrounded by lawyers and well wishers
4. Close up of cameraman
5. SOUNDBITE: (English)...
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Mugabe arrives in Nairobi for trade meeting
1. Various of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe walking to conference building surrounded by officials and security
2. Cutaway of military
3. Mugabe walking to the podium to address the delegates
4. Wide of delegates listening
5....
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England pull team out of controversial cricket match in Zimbabwe
1. Establisher of press conference
2. Cutaway English Cricket Board (ECB) officials
3. Wide of Malcolm Speed
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Malcolm Speed, ICC chief executive:
"Today the England Cricket Board has notified the International...
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PM designate Tsvangirai gives news conference
1. Various of MDC (Movement of Democratic Change) and Zimbabwe's Prime Minister designate Morgan Tsvangirai walking in for news conference
2. Wide of Tsvangirai and MDC (Movement of Democratic Change) Vice President, Thokozani Khupe...
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VOICER EU observers leave Zimbabwe
Harare - Zimbabwe
00 00 Observers taking their luggage out of the hotel and checking out
00 09 Close up luggage of observers going into car
00 18 SOUNDBITE (English) Stefan Amer, Observers' spokesperson
00 27 Observers get in car
00...
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Arrivals for African Union summit
1. Wide shot of Ngurudoto Mountain Lodge hotel
2. Mid shot of African Union members' flags
3. Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni arriving at the venue
4. UPSOUND: (English) Journalist: "Mr Museveni what do you think should happen in...
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MDC leader believes he can beat Mugabe in upcoming election
Highfield - March 3, 2002
1. Crowd of thousands gathered for MDC rally
2. Crowd cheering
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of Movement for Democratic Change:
"We are entering this election as a protest because it is not...
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SYND 31 7 67 SMITH OPENS SHOW WITH SPEECH ABOUT LACK OF PROGRESS WITH BRITISH
Ian Smith, Rhodesia's Prime Minister has hinted that he doesn't exect any progress towards a settlement with Britain over UDI (Unilateral Declaration of Independence) in any new talks with the British government.
1. mcu Ian Smith: "We...
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Obasanjo and McKinnon react to Zimbabwe decision
1. Wide press conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigerian President:
"It is unfortunate that from the report we have have got is that Zimbabwe has given the indication that she will withdraw from the Commonwealth....
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Zimbabwe appeals for 5 billion US dollars
1. Wide of auditorium
2. Close of Banner which reads: "Short-Term Emergency Recovery Programme (STERP)"
3. Mid of Mugabe (closest to camera), Finance Minister Tendai Biti (centre) and Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara seated
4....
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ZanuPF opens office in Jo'burg as elections near
Johannesburg - 24 February 2002
0000-0005 Exterior offices
0005-0009 ZANU PF supporter wearing party shirt, at press conference
0009-0027 Mugabe election poster, and pan to supporters chanting, various
Masvingo, Zimbabwe - 23 February...
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Comment by Professional Cricketers Association
Johannesburg - 25 November, 2004
1. Exterior of The Emperor Hotel
2. Entrance to Emperor Hotel
3. SOUNDBITE Richard Bevan, Chief Executive of Professional Cricketers Association :
"Obviously like many stakeholders from within the game,...
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ZIMBABWE: ELECTIONS: PRESS CONFERENCE
English/Nat
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's Zanu P-F party has warned that members of the opposition M-D-C will be barred from government positions.
John Nkomo, Zanu P-F's national chairman says that under the constitution, Mugabe...
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Australia & Britain fais to win support to suspend Zimbabwe
London, UK - 30 Jan 2002
1. Wide exterior of Marlborough House
2. Various of meeting room
3. Various ministers arriving at news conference
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Don McKinnon, Commonwealth Secretary-General:
"On the issue of Zimbabwe,...
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SYND 10/11/80 NATIONALIST LEADER JOSIAH CHINAMON GIVES PRESS CONFERENCE
Nationalist leader Josiah Chinamano press conference accusing Prime Minister Robert Mugabe of "sowing the seeds of hatred."
1. SOUNDBITE: (English) ms exterior Chinamano speaks
Film: Rev - Sound: MagSOF - Colour - NYFilm: c0067796 - LN...
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Morning newspapers, vox pops on latest election developments
1. Mid of people buying state run newspaper "The Herald"
2. Mid of soldiers buying "The Herald" newspaper
3. Various of people buying and selling newspapers with "Hearld" headline reading (English) "Zanu-PF, MDC-T in photo finish"
4....
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PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE ACCUSED OF CONSPIRACY TO MURDER
English/Nat
Zimbabwe's veteran politician and presidential hopeful, Reverend Ndabaningi Sithole, will go on trial Monday accused of masterminding a plot to kill his main rival - President Robert Mugabe.
Sithole was arrested after two...
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SYND 25 10 76 REVEREND NDABANINGI SITHOL SPEAKING TO PRESS ON ARRIVAL TO GENEVA FOR RHODESIA TALKS
Reverend Ndabaningi Sithole speaking to reporters at a news conference upon arrival to Geneva for the Rhodesian (Zimbabwean) settlement talks.
1. cu sithole talking SOUNDBITE (English): "we come here united on many points, namely that...
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Zimbabweans queue up to vote in elections
Mbare township, 5km from Harare
++ Nightshots ++
1. Various of people waiting outside polling station
2. SOUNDBITE (English): Voter:
"I have been coming here early, just because we want to vote. My vote is my secret. No one knows...