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Mannequins with curves popular in Venezuela. (Dec. 13)
In Venezuela, some mannequins made by one manufacturer are getting an adjustment.
They're getting more curves, with larger breasts and hips to appeal to a wider audience.
Subsequently the model, which they call La Exotica, has become the...
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Destruction, bodies, people on streets in epicentre towns
Pisco
++Day Shots++
1. Various of people walking through rubble
2. Mid of destroyed house
3. Various of workers removing rubble
4. Wide of people sleeping in makeshift shelter
5. Close of people sleeping in makeshift shelter
++Night...
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Small protest outside US embassy against possible Syria intervention
Hundreds of protesters marched to the US Embassy in Buenos Aires on Tuesday to show their opposition to any US military intervention in Syria.
Protesters carrying banners and Syrian flags gathered in front of the embassy for a rally,...
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Rebel group denies involvement in disappearance of Spanish couple
1. Wide of Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) delegation arriving for peace talks with the Colombian government
2. Media at FARC news conference
3. Wide of FARC delegation during news conference, Andres Paris, FARC negotiator,...
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Street artists create what they say is world's biggest mural of football icon Messi
A group of street artists in a downtrodden neighbourhood of the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires, have painted a giant mural of football star Lionel Messi, which they say is the largest of its kind in the world.
The giant work, which is...
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SYND 14-6-74 WEST GERMANY BEATS CHILE 1:0 IN WORLD CUP FOOTBALL MATCH IN WEST BERLIN
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West Germany beats Chile 1:0 in world cup football match in West Berlin.
1. gv Chile (left to right) kick off
2. gv play in progress, Chile in possession
3. gv crowd ...
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Preparations ahead of the Confederations Cup Final
1. Wide of outdoor market in downtown Rio de Janeiro with Brazilian flags hanging from the shops
2. Pan from left to right of hats in yellow and green, the colours of the Brazilian flag
3. Mid of yellow and green horns
4. Wide of a...
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Ecuador's border with Colombia, trade and problems.
1. Various of "Rumichaca" bridge in the province of Carchi near the northern border with Colombia
2. Various cargo lorries entering Ecuador from Colombia
3. Customs station in Ecuador
4. Ecuadoran customs agents at work
5. Hidden camera...
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VENEZUELA: FLOODS BRING STATE OF EMERGENCY
Spanish/Nat
President Hugo Chavez declared a state of emergency in 10 states after days of incessant heavy rains left at least three people dead and 24-hundred homeless on the northern coast.
The emergency forced Chavez to cancel a...
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USA: LA NINA WEATHER PHENOMENON
English/Nat
Less than a year ago a sigh of relief greeted the end of the El Nino weather phenomenon.
Now it's colder sister La Nina has hit the weather maps and is threatening to cause similarly serious problems.
El Nino is the name for...
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Turtle oracle Cabecao predicts France will beat Germany in World Cup quarterfinal
Cabecao, the Brazilian fortune-telling turtle, on Thursday showed a predilection for French fish, suggesting France would beat Germany in tomorrow's quarter-final World Cup match.
That would mean France would play either Brazil or...
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Xi meets counterpart Maduro on latest leg of South American tour
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Venezuela on Sunday to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries as part of his regional tour.
Xi was welcomed by his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro at the Simon Bolivar...
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SYND 24 6 79 PRESIDENTS OF URUGUAY AND ARGENTINA OPEN SALTO GRANDE DAM
Presidents Jorge Videla of Argentina and Aparicio Mendez of Uruguay inaugurated the Salto Grande dam on Thursday (21 June). The massive dam, built on the waters of the River Uruguay, will provide the two countries with...
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Evo Morales launches bid for presidency
1. Various of gathering in San Francisco plaza in La Paz
2. Various of people waving Bolivian flags
3. Presidential candidate Evo Morales and his vice presidential running-mate Alvaro Garcia on stage with others
4. Various of rally
5....
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BRAZIL: RIO: CIMEIRA SUMMIT: PINOCHET
Spanish/Nat
Chilean President Eduardo Frei has insisted the Chilean government will use all political
and legal means to continue to press for the release of former dictator Augusto Pinochet.
His comments came after a private meeting...
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Same sex couples protest Moscow's anti-gay policies at Russian embassies across the region
Protesters gathered in several countries around the world on Sunday in solidarity with Russia's embattled gay community.
The kissing demonstrations, called "To Russia With Love," occurred in 50 cities, according to local media...
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3 figures of Latin American judicial system honoured for their work
1. Wide of symposium
2. Award recipients (from left) Argentinian appellate judge, Peruvian attorney, Monica Feria, and Chilean Judge, Carlos Cerda, seated
3. Cerda receiving Gruber International Justice award
4. Feria receiving Gruber...
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Dancers and musicians take top the streets for Murga Carnival
1. Wide of carnival troop parading through street in Boedo neighbourhood
2. Mid of carnival queen dancing through street to drummers
3. Wide of carnival troop parading through street as people look on
4. Mid of girl dancing in...
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COLOMBIA :PROTEST AGAINST ANTI-DRUG POLICY
Colombia, 15-12-1994
1. Various of tent camp outside airport
2. Various of inside tent camp
3. Various of military at airport
4. Military planes at rest
5. Various of inside airport
6. Various of demonstration
7. SOUNDBITE Serpa
8....
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CHILE: AUGUSTO PINOCHET COURT RULING
Spanish/Nat
Chile's Supreme Court on Wednesday threw out the homicide and kidnapping indictment against former dictator Augusto Pinochet, saying his case was not properly handled.
The five-judge panel voted 4-1 in favour of Pinochet,...
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Post match reax to Brazil's 2-0 victory over Belgium
1. Brazil fans leaving the stadium after game.
2. Close up of fans walking through streets and celebrating.
3. Brazil fans walking towards camera chanting "Brazil".
4. Brazil fans dancing and singing.
5. Brazil fans walk past camera...
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Thousands of fans gathered on Montevideo's main street of 18 de Julio on Tuesday as their team faced off against Italy in Brazil - with a spot to advance to the knockout round of the World Cup on the line.
Thousands of fans gathered on Montevideo's main street of 18 de Julio on Tuesday as their team faced off against Italy in Brazil - with a spot to advance to the knockout round of the World Cup on the line.
Fans lustily sang the national...
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Celebrations to mark 15 years of peace
San Salvador - 16 January 2007
1. Mexican president Felipe Calderon and Salvadorean president Tony Saca entering auditorium
2. Wide shot of Calderon and Saca at news conference
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): Tony Saca, Salvadorean President:
"I...
Crash Course
War and Nation Building in Latin America: Crash Course World History 225
In which John Green teaches you about nation building and nationalism in Latin America. Sometimes, the nations of Latin America get compared to the nations of Europe, and are found wanting. This is kind of a silly comparison. The rise of...