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Aliyev supporters take to the streets as exit polls give him the win
Azerbaijan's president won a third five-year term by a landslide in Wednesday's election, according to early results and exit polls, extending decades of dynastic rule in the oil-rich Caspian Sea nation allied with the West.
Supporters...
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Polls close in Presidential election, comment from EU observer
1. Pan right of people at voting station
2. Various of ballots being stamped (Spanish) "not used"
3. Mid of elections official separating ballots
4. Mid of officials counting ballots
5. Close-up of official counting ballots
6....
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RUSSIA: CHECHNYA: YELTSIN TO ADDRESS RUSSIAN NATION
Russian/Nat
President Boris Yeltsin is to address the Russian nation on state
television in the next few days - but he has rejected a request to
go before Parliament tomorrow and explain his decision to bomb the
breakaway republic of...
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COLOMBIA: PRESIDENT ANDRES PASTRANA FACES CRITICISM
Spanish/Nat
Half way though his four-year term in office, Colombian President Andres Pastrana faces heavy criticism over his handling of the economy and the country's faltering peace process.
Colombia in the grip of its worst economic...
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Sweden heads into close election with slight edge for centre-right
1. Various of central Stockholm
2. Various of Nicholas Aylott, political scientist at Sodertorns University College, walking in park
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Nicholas Aylott, political scientist at Sodertorns University College
"But I...
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Ruling party New Democracy's last rally ahead of Sunday's general election
1. Various of crowd waving Greek and New Democracy party flags
2. Placard hanging on lamppost with picture of Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis, zoom out to show crowd
3. Various of crowd waving flags
4. SOUNDBITE: (Greek) Vox pop, Man...
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Interview with Kai Eide at UN guest house attacked recently
1. Wide of United Nations vehicles arriving
2. Tilt up of security guard with gun
3. Tilt down exterior of UN guesthouse that was attacked
4. Pan across charred window to doorway of guesthouse
5. Charred UN flak jacket and helmets on...
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PERU: ARMED FORCES DECLARE SUPPORT FOR FUJIMORI
Spanish/Nat
The Peruvian armed forces have declared their support for President Alberto Fujimori, ending days of silence over his announced decision to call new elections and not run again.
In a one-page communique, the commanders of the...
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Defence minister with US counterpart, comment
1. Hotel exteriors
2. US Secretary of Defence, Robert Gates, arrives, shakes hands with Turkish
Turkish Defence Minister, Vecdi Gonul
3. US delegation
4. Turkish delegation
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Vecdi Gonul, Turkish Defence...
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IRAQ: BAGHDAD: DEMONSTRATIONS CALLING FOR LIFTING OF UN SANCTIONS
Arabic/Eng
Demonstrators gathered outside the U-N Development Program offices in Baghdad on Friday, calling for the lifting of U-N sanctions.
The demonstrations took place to mark the seventh anniversary of the outbreak of the 1991 Gulf...
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Reaction from teachers and Muslim schoolgirls to vote
Paris
1. Various of newspapers headlines
Saint-Denis (outside Paris)
2. Exterior of school
3. Various of students
4. Three students walking together, one wearing a headscarf
5. SOUNDBITE (French) Jean-Jose Mesguen, Teacher:
"I think...
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50 percent off your restaurant bill if you handover your phone first
Good food and good conversation go hand in hand.
But cell phones can interrupt the natural flow of conversation with their incessant beeping, vibrating and brightly lit screens.
We are often so concerned about missing something in our...
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WRAP Morning scenes following Abbas'' statehood request, ADDS Reax
Ramallah, West Bank
1. Mid of street
2. Tilt down of newspapers
3. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Ali Abu Lebdih, Ramallah resident:
"We always said hope and optimism will come as a result of struggle, but struggle today means making the world...
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Germany - Merkel wins a 3rd term as chancellor / Chancellor Merkel acts as substitute history teacher for a day
Chancellor Merkel acts as substitute history teacher for a day
Berlin - 13 Aug 2013
1. Angela Merkel writing down her name at the chalkboard
2. Mid of Merkel speaking to students, camera pull out
Centre-left Social Democrats leader Peer...
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Rome and Naples voting, reax, Totti casts ballot
Rome
1. Dawn over Roman Forum
2. Forum ruins
3. Street scene, Colosseum behind
4. Flag at city hall
5. Forum, with arch in foreground
6. Street near Piazza Venezia
7. Voters entering polling station
8. Voting notices posted on wall...
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WRAP Exit polls show incumbent president Aliyev wins elections
1. Wide shot Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan
2. Incumbent president Ilham Aliyev and his wife Mehriban entering polling station
3. Photographers
4. Aliyev sitting at the desk while commission members register him and his wife
5....
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USA: PALESTINIAN ENVOYS MEET WITH US MEDIATOR DENNIS ROSS
English/Nat
A Palestinian promise to help stop terrorism is spurring optimism that the current impasse between Israel and the Palestinians might be broken.
The new assurances came as Palestinian envoys met Friday with U-S mediator...
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Celebrations ahead of 10th anniversary of HKong's handover to China
1. Various of Chinese soldiers in honour guard
2. Mid of Chinese Premier Hu Jintao inspecting soldiers
3. Mid of the soldiers
4. Mid of Hu walking past soldiers
5. Close up of the soldiers chanting
6. Mid of helicopter
7. Hu walking...
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pre election profile of family whose votes are divided
1. Wide of house
2. Mid of yard
3. Close up of window
4. Pan inside house from television showing election programme to family watching
5. Close up election programme on television
6. Family discussing politics
7. Mid of...
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Reactions to debate between Berlusconi and Prodi
Rome, 3 April 2006
1. Wide shot of RAI studio
2. SOUNDBITE (Italian): Romano Prodi, candidate for Italian premier:
"What are we doing, are we going to always play this game that we were in government and you were always in the...
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Polling stations open, first reactions
1. Man ringing a bell to announce the opening of voting
2. Election administration committee officials asking the first voter to check inside ballot box
3. Close up of official locking the ballot box to wide of first voter voting
4....
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New ad campaign seeks support to resolve WW2 NKorea abduction issue
HANDOUT: Cabinet Office, Government of Japan - No Resale and No Archive
Recent
1. Various of television ad campaign
AP Television
Tokyo, Japan - 14 March 2007
2. SOUNDBITE: (Japanese) Kyoko Nakayama, Special Advisor to Japanese Prime...
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Former premier in serious but stable condition in hospital
4 May, 2012
1. Policlinico Gemelli hospital
2. Sign reading (Italian) "Emergency Room"
3. Television trucks in front of the hospital
4. Mid of journalist
5. SOUNDBITE (Italian) Giuseppe Maurucci, Vox pop:
"Whoever gets his hands dirty...
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WRAP Police detain senior Chechen rebel envoy after conference
Moscow - October 30
1. Wide exterior State Duma
2. Wide of media and Gennady Seleznyov, Speaker of lower-chamber of Russian parliament
3. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Gennady Seleznyov, Speaker of lower-chamber of Russian parliament
"It is a...